The Creating Change Conference, a national conference on LGBT equality, will be in Baltimore this year! The conference is sponsored by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and will be held at the Hilton in Baltimore January 25-29th. This is a great opportunity for students since this conference is so close to our campus! […]
Archive | December, 2011
Daily Meal Deals
Daily Meal Deals *All Meal Deals come with your choice of fountain beverage. All chips are homemade chips. All fruit is 1 piece of whole fruit. * Call 410-704-5409 for any questions. * Meal Deals are for meal plan participants only at 1 meal exchange, no cash value. For information on signing-up for a meal […]
Make a Difference, Get Paid – Now Hiring Tutors for Cherry Hill
Want to make a difference? Don?t have much time? Need some extra cash? Get paid 10 dollars an hour to help middle school students in Cherry Hill achieve academic success. The Office of Civic Engagement and the Department of Mathematics are seeking undergraduate and graduate students to work as math tutors for middle school students […]
A Holiday eCard from the Interim Provost!
Wishes for a safe and happy holiday are being sent to you from Interim Provost Terry Cooney and the staff in the Office of the Provost. We hope you enjoy the attached eCard that was created by one of our students, Ying Yu Chen, Digital Art and Design. {http://www.towson.edu/holidaycard/Card.html}
MSTC Fall Clothing Drive
“The Minorities in Science and Technology Club (MSTC), a student organization in the Fisher College of Science and Mathematics is sponsoring its third annual winter clothing drive November 15th to December 16th. Location of collection bins include: Enrollment Services Building, Administration Building, 7800 York Road Building, Glen Dining Hall, Newell Dining Hall, Smith Hall, West […]
MSTC Fall Clothing Drive
“The Minorities in Science and Technology Club (MSTC), a student organization in the Fisher College of Science and Mathematics is sponsoring its third annual winter clothing drive November 15th to December 16th. Location of collection bins include: Enrollment Services Building, Administration Building, 7800 York Road Building, Glen Dining Hall, Newell Dining Hall, Smith Hall, West […]
Get the Keys to Surviving Finals!
Have you checked out this month?s issue of Student Health 101? Featured this month are tips that can help you not just survive but thrive during finals week! Read this month?s edition and enter to win $1,000: {http://readsh101.com/towson.html} For more information on Student Health 101 or other health issues contact Courtney Becker from the Dowell […]
Holiday Timesheet Reminders from Payroll
Please note the following changes in timesheet due dates for the upcoming holiday closings. * Regular timesheets for the December 14 through December 27 pay period should be completed and approved before leaving for the holiday break, with the exception of those employees who will be working during the break. All timesheets are due by […]
For New CISCO IP Phone Users: Retrieving Voicemail from Off-Campus
For those of you who currently have a new Cisco IP Phone, below are the instructions for retrieving your voicemail from off-campus. This will be helpful during the upcoming holiday season. Please note the new phone number. Retrieving Voicemail 1. Dial 410-704-6200 from any location. 2. You will be prompted to enter your ID followed […]
Holiday Timesheet Reminders from Payroll
Please note the following changes in timesheet due dates for the upcoming holiday closings. * Regular timesheets for the December 14 through December 27 pay period should be completed and approved before leaving for the holiday break, with the exception of those employees who will be working during the break. All timesheets are due by […]
DECO Happy Holidays Video
Happy Holidays from the Division of Economic & Community Outreach (DECO)! We take office decorating pretty seriously and have created a short video to show off everyone’s hard work. {http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cjG2l9Zyw0} We look forward to working with you in 2012!
TUSC Brown Bag: Alternative Transportation at TU
With the challenges of our current economy and the popular push to “go green,” it behooves us to consider alternative solutions for our daily commute and our quest for parking here at Towson University. Please join the Towson University Staff Council (TUSC) and Mark Stephan of Transportation and Parking Services for an informative one-hour session. […]
Learn Tango!
Come meet new friends and learn how to dance this semester! We start tango Tuesday, November 29th. Join us for lots of dancing and fun! We meet in the Chesapeake rooms (upstairs in the Union) every Tuesday from 9-11 p.m. No experience needed! No partner needed! For more information check out our website {http://towson.edu/ballroomdance/} Hope […]
2012-13 College of Education Scholarships ? Don?t miss the application deadline.
The scholarship process for awards during the 2012-13 academic year is available now. You will find information and the link to the application on the College of Education homepage {http://www.towson.edu/coe}, right hand panel under News. The deadline is January 4, 2012. You may want to start preparing a resume, which is required, as is an […]
Got a Tip for Surviving Finals Week?
To mark the start of finals week, ?Like? the TU Career Center?s fan page on Facebook {http://www.facebook.com/careercentertu} and answer our ?Question of the Day.? Those who respond by 4:30pm today will be entered in a random drawing for today?s free giveaway, a gift card to Starbucks! Also, if you?re looking for somewhere on campus to […]
Kevin Ryan Scholarship Offered for Students with Scouting Background ? Deadline February 17
The Kevin Ryan?s Gift Endowed Scholarship was established as a living memorial by the family and community of former Boy Scout, Kevin Ryan. Kevin was a freshman attending Towson University when he was killed by a drunk driver on October 14, 2007. The scholarship will be awarded based on academic standing and financial need to […]
Spring Leadership Conference Call for Programs
Towson University Office of Student Activities Annual Student Leadership conference will take place on Saturday, March 10, 2012. We are currently seeking program proposals for 60-minute sessions. Our goals are to offer participants a wide variety of leadership skill training at the conference, and we?re looking for programs that reflect different areas of leadership development. […]
Information for Individuals with Secondary Employment
State agencies and their employees are subject to state ethics laws, which are administered through the State Ethics Commission. An important compliance consideration for agencies and their employees is related to secondary employment, especially as it pertains to state employees who have a financial interest in or secondary employment with an entity doing business with […]
Reminder: Towson University Is a Smoke-Free Campus
On August 1, 2010, Towson University set history as the first four-year institution in the state to become a smoke-free campus. All campus buildings, grounds, parking garages and open spaces (including the bridge to the TU Marriott Hotel) are entirely smoke-free. The policy aims to reduce the health risks associated with exposure to secondhand smoke, […]
DEADLINE EXTENDED: BOR Staff Awards NON-EXEMPT Nominations
Do You Know A Star? The deadline to nominate a colleague for the 2012 University System of Maryland Board of Regents Staff Awards has been extended for all NON-EXEMPT staff nominations! Please take a moment today to NOMINATE A NON-EXEMPT EMPLOYEE for the following award categories: (1) exceptional contribution to the institution and/or unit to […]
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