– REMINDER – President’s Diversity Awards Now Accepting Nominations Don’t forget to nominate a TU student, employee or department for a President’s Diversity Award! This award recognizes individuals and departments that have made efforts to foster greater awareness, understanding and advancement of diversity and inclusiveness at Towson University. Nominations will be accepted through December 20, 2013. Additional […]
Archive | December, 2013
6TH Annual EnviroFest Registration is Now Open!
On Saturday, February 15th, the Office of Civic Engagement & Leadership and the Office of Sustainability will be hosting the 6th Annual EnvioFest “6 Degrees of Sustainability”. EnviroFest will be from 9:00am – 4:30pm held in West Village Commons Ballrooms. Registration is online via Eventbrite, the link for the conference is https://envirofest2014.eventbrite.com. EnviroFest is free […]
Contingent and Student Timesheet Reminder from Payroll
Contingent and Student 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. Timesheet approvals by both the employee and the supervisor are due by noon Friday, December 27. Please use […]
Department of Health Science Dress Drive
The Department of Health Science is supporting their community health interns who are working on a project at the Saint Agnes Hospital Cancer Institute. Please donate a gently used semi-formal or formal dress to help local teens who have been affected by breast cancer. Dresses will be sold for an affordable price at the “Say […]
Graduates – Consider Consolidating Your Student Loans!
Upon graduation, many of you are planning for the future – including how to pay off your student loans. Typically graduates have a 6-month grace period before repaying your loans. Recently the federal government developed new programs allowing you to consolidate your loans with the goal of significantly reducing your monthly payment. There is […]
Update to Spring 2014 Off-Campus Shuttle Schedule
To better serve and accommodate the campus community riding off-campus shuttles, Parking & Transportation Services has implemented changes to the spring 2014 Loch Raven Route. The following modifications will take effect Monday, January 27, 2014: The following stops on the Loch Raven Route will be discontinued: Goucher Boulevard/Prince Road stops #62 and #52 – Those […]
FCS Football Viewing Party Set For Friday
Bill Bateman’s Bistro, the Game Day headquarters for Tiger football, will host a viewing party on Friday, Dec. 13 when the No. 7 Tigers continue their post-season drive with an NCAA FCS Quarterfinals game at No. 2 Eastern Illinois. All Tiger students and fans are invited to attend the Viewing Party which will start at […]
WV Commons Functional Exercise – TODAY
On Friday, December 13, 2013, the Office of Emergency Preparedness and the Police Department will be conducting a shelter-in-place exercise in the West Village Commons. The exercise will commence at approximately 9:30 a.m. and be completed by approximately 9:45 a.m. Access to the building will not be permitted during these times. We will exercise the […]
Info request for all two-way radio users
Two-way radios are used by various university departments for communications within the department and even between departments. Two-way radios radios are characterized by “press-to-talk” and “release-to-listen” operation. Due to a Federal Communication Commission (FCC) mandate, the university needs to inventory and possibly modify some two-way radios used on campus. As such the Office of Public […]
Group Ex Finals Week Class Schedule
It’s been proven that exercise is one of the best ways to reduce the physiological effects of stress! So whether you like to sweat it out during a cardio class, push yourself through a challenging strength workout, or relax and hone your focus in yoga, we have something for everyone in Campus Recreation Services. We’re […]
Timesheets Are Due Early!
All regular timesheets for pay period 12/11/13 – 12/24/13 are due by 10 a.m. Wednesday, 12/18/13 because of the upcoming state holiday closings. Questions should be directed to Davia McKenzie, x4-6022 email: dmckenzie@towson.edu or Dave Curtis, x4-6018 email: dcurtis@towson.edu.
To Finals, Infinity and Beyond! – The newest Thriving Tiger article.
Now that you have a plan for finals, are you ready for what’s next? A new article from the Thriving Tiger blog is out entitled “To Finals, Infinity and Beyond” gives you some guidance. Read it, print it and share it at www.thrivingtiger.wordpress.com.
PeopleSoft Online Services Unavailable Tonight
The Student, Human Resources, and Payroll applications of PeopleSoft Online Services will be unavailable from 7 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. Thursday, December 12, to allow for software maintenance. The PeopleSoft Financials system will not be impacted and will remain available during this period. A post will be placed on the OTS Alerts website when the […]
Arts Networking Opportunity: Field Trip to Station North
Join us for a day of networking at Baltimore’s Station North Arts and Entertainment District on Friday, January 24, 2014 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event is perfect for the student interested in starting his or her own business, considering freelance work, or wanting to connect with the Baltimore arts scene. Transportation provided […]
Winter Modified Enforcement & Shuttle Schedules
Over Winter Break, from Thursday, December 12, 2013 until Friday, January 24, 2014, Parking & Transportation Services will follow modified enforcement. During these dates, all current TU permits are valid in all designated commuter areas. All other parking restrictions and regulations remain in effect during modified enforcement time frames. For additional information, please visit the […]
Fans To Give Tiger Football Team Proper Send-Off
When the record-setting Tiger football team leaves campus on Thursday for its NCAA FCS quarter-final game, all fans are invited to give them a proper send-off. The fifth-ranked Tigers, who will face Eastern Illinois in the quarter-finals on Friday night, will be leaving campus on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 11:45 a.m. The team will be […]
Capstone Project Defense Announcement for Greg Bane
The Kinesiology Program invites the university community to a Capstone Project defense for Greg Bane at 6:00 p.m. on December 12, 2013 in the Towson Center room 203. The thesis is titled “Flipping in Physical Education: Use of the Flip-Flop Teaching Style with Fourth Grade Students”. The Thesis Committee Chair Dr. Tabitha Uhrich
Campus Recreation Services end-of-semester hours
Campus Recreation Services’ holiday hours begin on Wednesday, December 18. Wednesday, December 18: Fitness Center and Gymnasiums: 6:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Burdick Pool: 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m., 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. (no evening open swim) Main Office: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Climbing Gym: Closed Thursday, December 19 through Wednesday, January 1: […]
Tutoring Opportunities for Elementary School – Spring 2014
The TUTORS Program has off-campus volunteer or paid tutor positions available for students who want to make a difference in a child’s life. Details: Duties: Tutor elementary school reading and math, assisting teachers in the classrooms (grades K – 5th) Location: Govans Elementary, a Baltimore City school 2.5 miles south of campus on York […]
Contingent and Student Employee Timesheets Due Today!
Timesheets for the November 30 through December 13 pay period are due by noon Wednesday, December 11 because of the Christmas 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. It is extremely important that […]
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