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Archive | December, 2012

Finals Pick-Me-Up

Come join TUPD for “Finals Pick-Me-Up” as we offer basic crime prevention reminders/tips and FREE coffee and donuts. This should give you a boost of energy, and help to remind you to be safe and vigilant while studying for finals. Visit TUPD’s Community Outreach Office, located on the second floor of the University Union, on: […]

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REVISED: Finals Fuel!!

If you are a commuter student, Off-Campus Student Services welcomes YOU to grab a Free FINALS FUEL goody bag during finals week. We will be distributing goody bags with candy, supplies, snacks, and drinks to help energize you for finals. Monday, December 17 1 to 2:30 p.m. Cook Library, 3rd Floor Lobby If interested, bring […]

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Maryland Charity Campaign – Week Four and Big Ticket Winners

Thanks to the many generous faculty and staff members who donated to this worthy campaign. Your generosity is much appreciated. The winners for Week Four were: Mollie Herman – Towson tag bag, t shirt, water glass, memo pad Rachel Massuda – Towson tag bag, t shirt, water glass, memo pad Patricia Rhodes – Towson tag […]

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TODAY! New York Times Talk Lunch – Are we cutting ourselves short? Common beauty?

New York Times Talk Lunch Students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the monthly New York Times Talk Lunches. Join the roundtable discussions of current events published in recent newspaper articles, and enjoy pizza for lunch. Sessions are typically facilitated by a faculty member. Topics have ranged from health care reform to gay marriage, […]

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Winter CAC Art Classes for children, teens and adults begin January 19

The 8-week winter session of Community Art Center classes for children, teens and adults will begin Saturday, January 19. TU faculty and staff receive a 10% tuition discount. Classes offered include: Beginning Saturday 1/19/13 Young Artist Workshop: Little Hands, Big Art for ages 5-7 ($215) Exploring Art: Different Lands, Different Art for ages 7-10 ($215) […]

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TUPD’s Third Blanket Drive

For the past two holiday seasons, the Towson University Police Department has been working with St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore to collect new or gently used blankets or sheets for the homeless. St. Vincent de Paul is a leading provider of community services to people suffering from the effects of hunger, homelessness and poverty […]

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End of the semester stressing you out? Check out these tips to keep up with your personal health!

Don’t let final exam stress get the best of you. You can do it! Check out these health and wellness tips for your mind and body to finish up the semester with a BANG! http://www.rncentral.com/nursing-library/careplans/101_health_and_wellness_tips_for_college_students Remember: if you are overwhelmed or just want to talk, you can always call 410-704-2512 or stop by the Counseling […]

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Next Monday: Mature Students Lunch and Peer Support Group

Are you over the age of 23? Come enjoy a free lunch and meet other older students as our Mature Students Lunch and Peer Support Group will meet today, December 10, at noon at the Center for Student Diversity, University Union, 313. We plan to share experiences and enjoy BINGO. There will be prizes from […]

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ANQ’s Prayer Circle!

Need to spiritually recharge in the middle of the day? Stop by Alpha Nu Omega’s prayer circle on the way to class! All are welcome as we pray for our campus, the day ahead, and any personal requests you may have on your mind. Prayer Circle is every Monday and Thursday at 1:50 p.m. in […]

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Commuter Appreciation Day is TODAY!!!!!

Are you a commuter? Do you want to know when we have upcoming Commuter Appreciation Day or Good Evening Commuter events? Check out http://events.towson.edu/ to find out more. This is an opportunity for all commuter students to get a FREE LUNCH, enjoy entertainment, and meet other commuter students.

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Attention December Grads: Have you completed the Survey of Graduating Seniors yet?

Congratulations, December grads! Before you leave TU, please let us know where you’re headed. Grad school? Great job? Still searching? Complete the brief SURVEY OF GRADUATING SENIORS at http://studentvoice.com/tu/gradseniors2013 or respond directly to the survey link you were e-mailed on December 3. Your participation is crucial; thanks in advance for your help! If you’re still […]

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Artists needed for Permanent Campus Mural!

The Student Government Association needs painters for a campus mural project that will be semi-permanently displayed on campus for all to see for years to come! Contact information: Charlotte Ridgeway, SGA Vice President, cridge5@students.towson.edu

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Finals Fuel!!

If you are a commuter student, Off-Campus Student Services welcomes YOU to grab a Free FINALS FUEL goody bag during finals week. We will be distributing goody bags with candy, supplies, snacks, and drinks to help energize you for finals. Thursday, December 13 10 to 11:30 a.m. University Union, 2nd Floor Lobby Monday, December 17 […]

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Reminder: Regular Timesheets Are Due Today!

This is a reminder that all regular timesheets for the pay period 11/28/12-12/11/12 are due by 10 a.m. today, Monday, 12/10/12 because of the upcoming state holiday closings. Questions should be directed to Cheryl Harris at x46022 or by email: charris@towson.edu, or to Dave Curtis at x46018 or by email: dcurtis@towson.edu.

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Payment of Compensatory Leave for Non-Exempt Staff

In accordance with TU policy 07-06.12- Compensatory Leave, regular non-exempt staff employees who have unused compensatory leave as of 1/8/13 will be paid for those hours in their 1/30/13 paycheck. Those payments will be adjusted to reflect any usage of Compensatory Leave between 1/9/13-1/22/13. Questions should be directed to Cheryl Harris at x4-6022 or by […]

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Campus Holiday Celebration: December 13

President Maravene Loeschke and Dr. C. Richard Gillespie cordially invite all faculty and staff to celebrate the holiday season with them at a campus-wide reception. CAMPUS HOLIDAY CELEBRATION Thursday, December 13, 2012 4 – 6 p.m. University Union, Potomac Lounge Don’t forget to bring a toy or food donation to the Presidents Holiday Party to […]

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Extended Hours for Cook Library

EXTENDED HOURS FALL 2012 December 9 – 19 (Last day of classes: Wed 12/12; Exam period: Thurs 12/13-Wed 12/19) December 9 – 14 (Sunday-Friday) 24 HOURS Sunday 12/9………………………………………………… Open @ 10 a.m. Friday 12/14 ……………………………………………… Close @ 2 a.m. Sat. morning December 15 (Saturday) …………………………………. 10 a.m. to 2 a.m. Sun. morning December 16–19 (Sunday […]

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Winter Break Campus Access

The fall 2012 term is quickly coming to a close and the winter break will begin soon. Each year during winter break we struggle to maintain a balance: allowing access for those faculty and staff who have a bona fide need to be on campus while trying to maintain proper security for campus buildings and […]

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Parking & Transportation Winter Break Information

The following modifications to transportation services and parking enforcement will be implemented over the winter break. For additional information, please visit the Parking & Transportation Services website or phone the office at 410-704-PARK. Enjoy the winter break. -Transportation Information Transportation services including ParaTransit and SafeRide will not be available when the University is closed from […]

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2012 Redoubtable Dons presents Jonathan Moore

Come Join the Redoubtable Dons at their next meeting with a discussion led by graduate student, Jonathan Moore, from the Department of English-Humanities at Towson University. Mr. Moore will discuss, “A Plague of Life: Beckett’s Pessimism in Three Novels”. Join us on Friday, December 14, 2012 at the University Club in the Towson University’s Marriott […]

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