The Dowell Health Center is proud to announce a continued partnership with the Baltimore County Health Department. Students will be eligible to get a free HIV test every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month! 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. No appointment needed- just walk in! No blood needed- test is an oral swab Get […]
Archive | November, 2013
TigerTown Scavenger Hunt Today!
Towson! How adventurous are you? If you like to explore then you should participate in the TigerTown Scavenger Hunt! It’s a scavenger hunt that covers both the Towson University campus and it’s surrounding area. Find different items, take silly pictures and videos, and each member of your team (four people max) can win a $50 […]
Liberal Arts Careers: TONIGHT!
For liberal arts majors only (or anyone considering a liberal arts major)! Tonight at 5 p.m., learn how you can build a successful and meaningful career from graduates of Towson’s College of Liberal Arts. Join our panel of alumni as they share stories, advice, and real talk about how their liberal-arts education helped to shape […]
New Temporary Workstation Access Tool
OTS is pleased to announce a new 24/7 self-service Temporary Workstation Access Tool for faculty and staff. This tool allows you to grant yourself administrative rights to your on-campus Windows computer so that you can install hardware or software, update drivers, or troubleshoot issues, without having to call the Faculty/Staff Help Center for temporary rights. […]
Register for the 2014 Spring Involvement Fair
The 2014 Spring Involvement Fair will be held on Wednesday February 5, 2014 from 11am to 1pm in the University Union. If you are interested in showcasing your department or student group at our Spring Involvement Fair, please register by using the following form. Space is available on a first-come first-serve basis, so get your […]
Hey, Liberal Arts Students! Thinking About Your Future Career?
“What kind of job are you going to get with that degree?” If you’re a liberal arts student, you probably dread that question. Now it’s time to prove the naysayers wrong! Tomorrow at 5 p.m., learn how you can build a successful and meaningful career from graduates of Towson’s College of Liberal Arts. Join our […]
New York Bus Trip Tickets Available Today!
Do you want to go to New York City? Tickets are available today at the University Union Box Office (across from the University Store). Tickets are $20 for students, and $30 for non-students! Make sure you buy your tickets as soon as possible because tickets will go fast! Have any questions? Contact Tiana Pluck @ […]
Karen Dugger – “A Celebration of Life”
Dear Colleagues, After a long and heroic struggle with breast cancer, Karen Dugger, Chairperson of the Department of Women’s Studies passed away November 11, 2013 at her home in Pennsylvania. Karen taught in the Sociology and Anthropology Department at Bucknell University from 1984-1999 and Chaired the Department from 1993-1998. She also served as the Director of the […]
The Struggle for Syria: The Roles of the United States, Russia and China
TODAY The Baltimore Hebrew Institute at Towson University presents Dr. Robert O. Freedman – Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone Professor Emeritus of the Baltimore Hebrew University. Lecture will be held in the College of Liberal Arts, Room 2110 on November 18, 2013 beginning at 6:30pm. Dr. Freedman is a renowned scholar and expert on China, Russia, the […]
Food Drive – November 18-22
The National Alliance on Mental Illness at TU is hosting a food drive to benefit the Maryland Food Bank. We will have collection points in the College of Liberal Arts, University Union, Cook Library, West Village Commons, Administration Building, and General Services. Over 700,000 people in Maryland have difficulties securing food, which can have a […]
International Programs Open House
The International Student & Scholar Office (ISSO), Study Abroad Office, and International Contracts are now “International Programs!” Help us celebrate our new space in Psychology Building room 408. You are invited to an open house celebration from 3 to 4 p.m. November 19, 2013. We look forward to seeing you! Light refreshments will be available.
Help is Needed for the Stuff-a-Bus Drive
The Office of Veterans Services is seeking support for the upcoming Stuff-a-Bus drive. We are reaching out to gauge interest in who would be interested in volunteering their support for the upcoming drive. The campaign benefits the Maryland Food Bank and seeks to restock local soup kitchens with non-perishable food items, as well as the […]
Important Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance
Most University computing services will be offline from 6 a.m. to noon Sunday, November 17, 2013 while maintenance and resource expansion is being performed. Blackboard and the www.towson.edu website will not be affected. When maintenance has been completed, a post will be made to the OTS alerts website, http://alerts.towson.edu. Keep in mind that due to the nature […]
“Seals, Musk-oxen and Whales: Hunting Rights and Nature Management in the Arctic in Historical Perspective”
Karen Oslund, Associate Professor in the Department of History will be giving her Sabbatical Talk on Friday, November 15, 2013 in the College of Liberal Arts building room 2317 beginning at noon.
Volunteers Needed today! Glen Woods Trail Creation and Clean Up
Join us in making a new trail in the Glen TODAY, Friday, November 15th from 12-5pm! This is a great way to complete your student group service hours conveniently on campus. We’ll be clearing and chipping a new trail in the Glen. We’ll also be pulling the invasive species English Ivy and doing a general […]
The Struggle for Syria: The Roles of the United States, Russia and China
The Baltimore Hebrew Institute at Towson University presents Dr. Robert O. Freedman – Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone Professor Emeritus of the Baltimore Hebrew University. Lecture will be held in the College of Liberal Arts, Room 2110 on November 18, 2013 beginning at 6:30pm. Dr. Freedman is a renowned scholar and expert on China, Russia, the Middle […]
We’re Hiring! Marketing Internship Available ASAP
The Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) and Towson University’s Office of IT Services (OITS) have partnered for the purpose of providing this website banner advertisement. A condition of the advertising arrangement is that all aspects of the process be handled by a TU Marketing intern. Duties include the following: acting as primary contact […]
Health Science Movie Screening & Food Drive
The Department of Health Science in the College of Health Professions will host a screening of A Place at the Table (approx. 84 min). This film explores the issue of hunger in America, including food access, poverty and related health outcomes. Following the film screening will be a panel discussion to explore issues presented in […]
Saturdays on the Spectrum Lecture Series: Voices Developing Understanding of Autism
Hussman Center for Adults with Autism Join us for another fascinating lecture! Saturday, November 23, 2013 : 10 a.m. – noon One Olympic Place, Towson, MD (near the Towson Circle and Mall) Hussman Center for Adults with Autism, 2nd Floor, Room 209 Autism Meds 101 Dr. J. Lynn Taylor, M.D. Clinical Director of the Child […]
Food Drive – November 18-22
The National Alliance on Mental Illness at TU is hosting a food drive to benefit the Maryland Food Bank. We will have collection points in the College of Liberal Arts, University Union, Cook Library, West Village Commons, Administration Building, and General Services. Over 700,000 people in Maryland have difficulties securing food. You can help by […]
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