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Archive | August, 2010

Hearing Aid Study: People with Hearing Loss Who Have Never Tried Hearing Aids Needed!!!

The Center for Amplification, Rehabilitation and Listening (CARL) at Towson University is conducting research examining how first time users of amplification adjust to their hearing aids Participants must: ? never have tried hearing aids ? be at least 18 years of age with sensorineural hearing loss in both ears ? be a native English speaker […]

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Changes for Connecting to the Wireless Guest Network

Beginning this fall any guest wishing to connect to TU?s wireless guest network will need sponsorship from a current TU student, faculty or staff member. Additionally, many of the campus reception and service desks will provide support to guests who need to obtain a guest user ID. The new wireless network name is tu-guest, and […]

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Tips and Training from the Office of Technology Services

Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Scroll down to get this week?s software tip! Wednesday, August 18 Faculty Professional Development Workshop: Use of Academic Coaching to Augment Classroom Instruction, 8:30 ? 10 a.m., Cook 404B Faculty Professional Development Workshop: Building the Student-Teacher Relationship, 10:30 a.m. ? noon, Cook 404B Tuesday, August […]

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Parking & Transportation Notice ? Parking and Shuttle Service Hours

? Effective at 6 a.m. Monday August 23, normal parking restrictions will resume. Permit holders should return to parking in their designated lots. As a reminder, a valid TU permit is required to park on campus Monday through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. ? New 2011 permits […]

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Contingent and Student Employee Timesheets Due Early

Timesheets for the August 14 through August 27 pay period are due by noon Wednesday, August 25 because of the Labor Day holiday closing. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve the student and contingent timesheets for the pay period in order to meet the early deadline.

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Contingent and Student Employee Timesheets Due Today!

Timesheets for the August 14 through August 27 pay period are due by noon Wednesday, August 25 because of the Labor Day holiday closing. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve the student and contingent timesheets for the pay period in order to meet the early deadline.

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Contingent and Student Employee Timesheets Due Early

Timesheets for the August 14 through August 27 pay period are due by noon Wednesday, August 25 because of the Labor Day holiday closing. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve the student and contingent timesheets for the pay period in order to meet the early deadline.

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Teaching with the New York Times, USA Today and the Baltimore Sun this Fall

It’s time once again for the campus Pawprints Collegiate Readership Program to kick-off. Each year faculty members integrate the New York Times, USA Today and the Baltimore Sun into classroom curricula. Copies of all three newspapers are available for FREE to students, faculty and staff at 9 locations across campus, Monday through Friday during fall […]

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Welcome Back Fall 2010 Blood Drive – Sign up Today!

There will be a gift for all participants! The first blood drive for the 2010-2011 academic year will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, August 30th in the Potomac Lounge on the second floor of the University Union. Blood donations are greatly needed – sign up today! Donors can register online at […]

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Campus Recreation Services and Center for Student Diversity

Stop by Burdick Field on Tuesday, August 24, to soak up some sun while you reconnect with old friends and make new ones. There will be dodgeball games, Frisbee, tailgate toss, and a frozen t-shirt contest! Or tie-dye your own Campus Rec t-shirt! Then head over to PAWS Patio for a barbeque, DJ, mocktails, performances, […]

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Improved nVision Reports

We are happy to announce significant improvements to nVision reporting which were implemented based on peer feedback within the PeopleSoft Advisory Committee. We hope these changes will better assist PeopleSoft Financials users in accessing information on departmental and grant budgets. Major improvements include: 1) Budget Balance and transactional reports published in one Excel workbook. (NEW […]

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Portrait photos available August 23

Towson University Staff and Faculty Portraits No appointments are necessary for this photo session. Simply stop by University Union, room 305 to get a portrait taken during the times listed below: Time: 11 to 11:45 am and 12:45 to 1:45pm Date: Monday, August 23 Location: University Union, room 305 Background color: yellowish brown. Choose the […]

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Who’s your favorite blogger?

{http://www.tuoutreach.com} ?People.Partners.Projects.? is celebrating it’s 1-year anniversary this month and to celebrate we want to recognize one of our 13 contributors as the ?Blogger of the Year!? The 4 finalist are: Dawn Bott, Information Systems Solutions Clay Hickson, TowsonGlobal Jeremy Monn, Center for GIS Thomas Rumeau, RESI Click {http://tuoutreach.com/blogger-of-the-year/} to: ? Watch the “Eye of […]

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Parking Notice: Fall Move-in: Restricted Parking & Shuttle Service

As we prepare for the start of the fall 2010 semester and student move-in there will be increased pedestrian traffic around campus residence halls. The TU Police Department and Parking & Transportation Services staff will manage the traffic flow during the move-in period indicated below. Please follow posted signs and staff directions, and exercise caution […]

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Burdick POOL will be CLOSED the entire Summer 2010

The Burdick POOL will be closed for the rest of the summer 2010 to make necessary repairs that need to be completed immediately. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Our hope is to re-open on the first day of fall classes, August 25, 2010. You may visit our website at {www.towson.edu/campusrec} for further updates.

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FOOTBALL: Fundraising Opportunities for Student Organizations

The Department of Athletics is looking for student organizations interested in a fundraising opportunity at Towson Football games. This opportunity comes in the form of selling football game day programs to fans in the parking lot and as they enter the stadium. Program sales start during the pregame and conclude midway through the third quarter. […]

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Towson University Reading Clinic Fall 2010 Sessions

The Towson University Reading Clinic is accepting applications for the fall sessions which will begin in September. Teachers in the Graduate Reading Program provide individual reading assessment and instruction for students ages five through adolescence who have learning difficulties, who lag behind their peers in reading, or who are not motivated to read for enjoyment […]

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Help Stop Fraud in Maryland

The Maryland General Assembly?s Office of Legislative Audits operates a toll-free fraud hotline for all State and Towson University employees to report allegations of fraud and/or abuse of State resources. Information reported to the hotline in the past has helped to eliminate certain fraudulent activities and protect State resources. The types of activities that should […]

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Don?t let this leadership opportunity pass you by!!!

Are you energetic, motivated, and committed to promoting integrity and responsible citizenship at Towson University? Then the Office of Student Conduct & Civility Education wants you for its Civility Peer Education Program. Key Benefits of Being a Civility Peer Educator ? Paid $10/hr for workshop facilitation ? Build leadership and public speaking skills ? Gain […]

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Register Now for FREE Smoking Cessation Classes!

Register now for a seven week smoking cessation class starting on Tuesday, August 24th! ? Time: 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. ? Location: Administration Building, Room 120 ? FREE nicotine replacement therapies and Chantix are available. For more information about the classes, other quit smoking resources or to register, please contact Kate Reeder with the Dowell […]

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