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Archive | August, 2010

Ever watch Man vs. Wild or SurvivorMan? Want to learn wilderness survival basics for FREE?

Looking for the extreme in outdoor adventure or want to lighten your load while backpacking? Did you know you can boil pine needles for tea? Did you know you can make a full proof survival kit for only twenty dollars? This Basic Survival Clinic will educate you on essential survival needs and skills covering navigation, […]

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CHALLENGE your group to succeed!

Challenge your organization by engaging in activities geared towards improving team building, communication, leadership, breaking barriers and trust through experiential education. Programs can be 2, 3 or 6 hours and designed specifically to accommodate your group?s specific needs and goals. Please contact Brian Ricketts at 410-704-6334 or {bricketts@towson.edu} for more information.

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Interim Associate Provost Announcement

Dr. James DiLisio, Director of Interdisciplinary Studies in the College of Liberal Arts, will serve as the Interim Associate Provost during the Fall 2010 term. We are delighted that he will be joining the team in the Office of the Provost during this critical time and look forward to working with him. Marcia G. Welsh, […]

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Online Nutrition/Body Image Group Starting Soon!

Women Students-Improve your knowledge about nutrition, exercise and positive body image this summer. The Counseling Center is offering a FREE eight week online program combining an understanding of body image and self esteem with self-assessment and self-improvement tools. It includes information about nutrition, exercise, eating disorders, and how to become more media savvy. Students who […]

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Involvement Fair Tomorrow!

Over 100 student organizations will be looking for students like you who want to get involved and make a difference on campus. Whether you?re looking to make friends, find something to do with your free time or just see what?s out there, the Involvement Fair is a great place to start! The fair will be […]

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Mark your Calendar Student Group Summits Next Week

The semi-annual business meeting for all student organizations will be held: Thursday, September 9th at 4 p.m., Chesapeake I &II Friday, September 10th at 3:30 p.m., Chesapeake I &II Sunday, September 12th at 2 p.m.; Chesapeake I &II All student groups MUST send at least one representative to one of the sessions. All students are […]

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Portrait photo appointments available September 21

Official staff and faculty portraits are taken once a month at scheduled photo shoots. Faculty and staff requesting portrait services should dress in business attire. Please fill out the online form to request your preferred portrait time. {http://www.towson.edu/photographicservices/portraitsform.asp}. If the time you request is not available, we will contact you via email. Time: 9:30 a.m. […]

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Come Explore TU in the Community!

Have you learned about TU in the Community (www.towson.edu/tuinthecommunity)? Currently, TU in the Community has 150 active Faculty & Staff profiles. Come learn about the site and how you can get involved! Training classes will be offered in the Cook Library Digital Media Classroom at 2pm on the following Thursdays: September 16 and October 14. […]

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Academic Intervention Opportunity for Students on Academic Warning

If you were placed on Academic Warning and need to participate in an Intervention activity or if you would like a few tips on having a successful semester, this workshop (So You Want To Have A Successful Semester) sponsored by the Academic Advising Center and the Academic Achievement Center is for you. Date: Wednesday, September […]

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Parking Notice: Lot 23 Administration Building

In support of Baltimore County’s early voting program, the front visitor portion of lot 23 will be reserved for voters September 3 through 9 and October 22 through 28. Visitors who have been issued departmental visitor codes may obtain their permits and then park in the back of lot 24. All other visitors should be […]

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Primary Election Information: Early Voting, Election Day and Absentee Ballots

Primary Election Day is Tuesday, September 14! There are multiple ways for the TU Community to participate in the Primary Elections. Note, to vote in the Primary Elections you must have registered to vote by Tuesday, August 24, 2010. To vote in a party?s primary you must be registered with that party; unaffiliated voters cannot […]

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Assateague Beach Backpacking Trip September 17-19

Ever backpacked on the Beach? If not, this is your chance! We will head to Assateague National Seashore, one of Maryland?s and the nation?s most beautiful and natural areas, for a beautiful weekend hiking in the backcountry. Spend your time on the beach, in the sand, and in the water to send off summer with […]

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Birthday Parties at the Towson University?s Climbing Gym

Did you know the Peregrine?s Nest Climbing Gym at Burdick Hall hosts birthday parties? Special pricing is available for University affiliates. Gym rental includes belay staffing, harness and chalk bag rental. Booking Sheets are available on our website at {www.towson.edu/adventure}. For more information, contact Courtney Smith at {cmith59@students.towson.edu} or by phone at (410) 704-4611.

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Volunteer for WTMD?s Fall Fund Drive, Sept. 23 to Oct. 1

89.7 FM WTMD is seeking volunteers to answer phones during our Fall Fund Drive, Thursday, September 23 through Friday, October 1. This is a great opportunity to get involved with WTMD, voted ?Best Radio Station? by Baltimore Magazine readers. Volunteers are asked to commit to a three-hour shift; we provide delicious food and beverages, great […]

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WTMD?s First Thursday Concert with The Holmes Brothers and ellen cherry

On September 2 The Holmes Brothers bring their joyous blend of blues, funk and country to West Mount Vernon Park for WTMD?s free First Thursday Concert. The group’s career spans more than three decades and includes collaborations with artists as diverse as Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Lucinda Williams, Joan Osborne and Ben Harper. Baltimore’s own […]

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Interested in Volleyball????

Interested in Volleyball???? Come out and learn more information about joining our Women?s Club Volleyball Team. We will be practicing in the gym after the meeting so come in your gym gear ready to play. No experience necessary. Hope to see you there!!! Wednesday, September 1, 2010 8:30 pm Burdick Gym #1 For more information, […]

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Intramural Flag Football and Outdoor Soccer

The intramural sports season is just around the corner! Registrations for Soccer and Flag Football are now open, and will be from now until September 14th. Captains Meetings are on September 15th, and both Flag Football and Soccer regular seasons will begin on Sunday, September 19. The season is kicking off with a tournament weekend […]

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Project Unity planned for September 2

The Black Faculty Administrator and Staff Association and the Center for Student Diversity invite you to ?Project Unity,? a history making event organized by the Black community at Towson. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us on Thursday, September 2 at 4:30 pm in the University Union-Chesapeake Room. Let?s come together to build […]

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Free Women?s Self Defense Class

Join TurnAround and the Counseling Center?s Sexual Assault Awareness Peer educators for this free women?s self defense class. This class is not only about teaching women how to fight back, but also helping them feel empowered and confident. This single class will be offered on three different nights: Monday, August 30th, from 6:30-8pm in Paca […]

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Involvement Fair on Wednesday!

Over 100 student organizations will be looking for students like you who want to get involved and make a difference on campus. Whether you?re looking to make friends, find something to do with your free time or just see what?s out there, the Involvement Fair is a great place to start! The fair will be […]

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