The final pay period of the 2012 “Calendar Year” for leave purposes is pay period 12/26/12-1/8/13. As a result, all earned 2012 Holiday and Personal leave hours must be used on or before 1/8/13 or they will be lost. When planning on leave usage during the Winter Break (12/24/12 through 1/1/13), full time non-facilities employees […]
Archive | December, 2012
Thesis Defense for Jennifer Chadwick-Moore
Please be advised that on Friday, December 7 from 10:30 am – noon in LA2328, graduate student Jennifer Chadwick-Moore will defend her thesis titled, “A Spatial Analysis of the Impacts of Climate Change on Archeological Sites in Maryland”. All are welcome to sit in on this defense. If you have any questions, please contact the […]
Downtime Information for OTS’s Sunday Maintenance
System maintenance will be performed Sunday, December 9, from 7 a.m. – noon. During this time, more than 220 servers and associated services will be unavailable. BlackBoard, Peoplesoft, and Exchange services will not be affected. When maintenance has been completed, a post will be made to the OTS alerts website, http://alerts.towson.edu. As a reminder, the […]
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, […]
Construction Updates
Please see the updates below regarding major projects: Site and Safety Phase II – The design for Site and Safety Phase II continues with emphasis on the early utility work along Osler Drive now scheduled for March 2013. That work will include installing underground conduit so that the existing overhead BGE cables can be removed […]
Daily Digest design changes to debut in January
The Communications Specialist for the Administration and Finance Division, represented by Eric Martinez, recently proposed a new design for TU’s Daily Digest to the President’s Office, Marketing’s Interim Senior Director Josianne Pennington, and University Relations, in order to be consistent with the Newsroom re-design. Working with partners in OTS, the communications specialist will launch a […]
ANQ’s Hope4Life Comedy Show, “Laugh at my Pain” starts TOMORROW at 7:30 p.m.!!
Finals got you stressed? Laugh instead of cry–or laugh until you cry!–come out to ANQ Sorority Inc.’s Hope4Life Comedy Show, “Laugh at my Pain” TOMORROW night! Stand-up comics will perform as we raise money for Hope4Life and spread awareness of the fight against depression. Admission is FREE, though donations are welcome. All proceeds go to […]
Spring 2013 Involvement Fair Registration Open!
Registration for the 2013 Spring Involvement Fair is now live on Involved@TU. The Spring Involvement Fair is schedule for Wednesday, February 6 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the University Union. As always, space is available on a first-come first-serve basis, so get your requests in early! The registration can be accessed by clicking […]
Want a chance to open at Tigerfest?!
Then apply to compete in Bring the Noise 2013, CAB’s Battle of the Bands / DJ Spin Off!CAB is now accepting Press Kits for Bring the Noise 2013! Due Date: Press Kits are due December 12th by 5 p.m. Where: Mail or drop off in the CAB Office (UU 226K) to Emily Magelof NO EMAILED […]
FREE Gospel Concert….Infinite Praise Ministries presents, “But, God…”
Come out and join us for a night of worship through song and dance!! When: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2012, 6 p.m. Where: Towson University’s West Village Commons Ballrooms (4th floor) **Parking in West Village Garage The theme for this year’s FREE concert is “But, God….” Scripture: 1 Peter 1:7-9 (NIV) which says, “7 These have […]
ISA Shopping Trip & Xmas Light Show
What: ISA Shopping Trip & Hampden Xmas Light Display When: Sunday, December 9, 2012, 2 – 7 p.m. Where: Arundel Mills Mall & Hampden Xmas Light Display Time: Bus departs TU at 2 p.m. Return TU: 7 p.m. Want to release pre-finals stress? Then join ISA for a shopping trip to Arundel Mills Mall! Afterwards […]
CLOSED – Opportunity To Participate In Research and Earn $25!
Research opportunity for LGBTQ identified TU students Are you: • LGBTQ Identified? • Questioning your sexuality? • Between the ages of 18-25? • A student at TU? • Excited about free snacks? • Willing to share opinions? • Eager to get paid $25 for an hour and a half of your time?
Hillel, AEPHI and AEPi Hanukkah Party
Come join us at this year’s big Hanukkah Bash on Tuesday, December 11 from 7 – 9 p.m. in the Loch Raven room in the Union! The Hanukkah event is co-sponsored by Hillel, AEPHi, and AEPi. Events include a latke toss, dreidle games, a menorah making station, music, and a homemade latke bar. We will […]
You’ll find the link to “Current Students” on My TU after home page launch in January
Towson University’s new home page design will launch in mid-January 2013. The homepage link for Current Students will move to the “Top Navigation” bar so the link is accessible site wide. Students can access the Current Students page by clicking on My TU.
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! Friday, December 7 Teaching @ Towson: Use Course Design Templates to Develop Online & In-Person Courses, Noon – 1:30 p.m., Cook 404B, Faculty Only Thursday, December 13 Smart Classroom Technology Orientation, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m., Cook 404A, […]
Access TU’s Clery Report
In accordance with TU guidelines and federal law, all current and prospective students and employees are entitled access to Towson University’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, also known as the Clery Report. The document is available at http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/facilities/police/cleary/documents/CleryReport.pdf. The Clery Report contains statistics about crimes which occurred over the past three years on-campus, in […]
LAST CHANCE to apply for a 2013 Homecoming Director Position! Applications due today by noon!
The 2013 Homecoming Committee is looking for dedicated members to help make next year’s homecoming unforgettable. Don’t miss out on the unique opportunity to be a part of a university-wide event. Do you have ideas on how to make homecoming a success? Do you want to make key decisions on how the week is run? […]
Contingent and Student Employee Timesheets Due Early
Timesheets for the December 1 through December 14 pay period are due by 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 12 because of the Christmas holiday closings. 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.
CORRECTION: Build A House for A Better Home Gingerbread House Competition
Come out and join the Towson Chapter of Habitat for Humanity on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, at 8:30 p.m. in p-tux for a night of great holiday fun! Enjoy food, music, and fun at our Gingerbread House building competition! Best House wins a prize! -$5 per person! -Teams of up to 10 people -Wear your ugliest […]
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