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Archive | January, 2016

Have Fun While Tutoring Middle School Students in Basic Math

America Counts, an initiative of the Mathematics Department and the Department of Civic Engagement, is inviting volunteers or Federal Work Study students to tutor Baltimore City and Baltimore County middle school students 1:1 in basic math. We have opportunities at 6 middle schools and a facility of the Department of Juvenile Services. Students who have […]

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Administrative Leave for Inclement Weather – Completing your Timesheet

Towson University was closed due to inclement weather beginning 1 p.m. on Friday, January 22, 2016. The University reopened at midnight on Wednesday, January 27. Please refer to the Emergency Closing Information for details. Employees who were not already on leave or were not scheduled to take leave during this period should indicate Administrative Leave […]

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Monthly Staff and Faculty Portrait Day February 3, 2016

February 3rd, Wednesday, 2016 Portrait day Room 240A in Admin Faculty and staff requesting portrait services are expected to dress professionally in business attire. We photograph faculty and staff only. We cannot do passport photos. Time: 9:15– 12:00 14:00-16:15 New Location: Room 240a Administration building (facing the second floor elevator, go to left.) Map of […]

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New Black City: A Different World

Unfortunately, due to the University snow closings and move-in delays, we will have to postpone the New Black City event originally scheduled for Saturday January 30th. For more information contact Anee Korme, Associate Director for Student Development and Diversity at akorme@towson.edu  

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New Black City: A Celebration of Martin Luther King Day

Please join the Center for Diversity, the National Association for the Advancement for Colored People-Towson Chapter, and the Mu Rho Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. at this year’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration called, New Black City: A Different World. The theme for the event A Different World, loosely based on the same […]

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“Girls in the Game” Volunteer Coaches Needed

Girls in the Game is a non-profit organization based in Chicago that provides and promotes sports and fitness opportunities, nutrition and health education, and leadership development to enhance the overall health and well-being of girls. Girls in the Game currently partners with Towson University to provide a Health, Sports and Leadership After School Program for […]

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Benefits Bulletin: January 29 Wellness Seminar Cancelled

The January 29 wellness seminar, Fitting in Fitness, has been cancelled and will be rescheduled in the coming weeks. Please check T3 for the rescheduled date and for information on other programs throughout the year.

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Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance Window

The Office of Technology Services (OTS) will perform system maintenance this Sunday, January 31, from 7 a.m. until 10 a.m. The following services will be offline during the maintenance window: · PeopleSoft Campus Solutions · PeopleSoft Financial Services · Portal · RMS (Housing) · Inside (some functions) · Business Objects · Grad · Call Accounting […]

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OTS Training Workshops + Emailing Your Entire Class with Outlook

Upcoming OTS Training Workshops Thursday, January 28th Panopto – 1:00pm-2:30pm – Cook 404A Tuesday, February 2nd WordPress for Faculty/Staff: Small Scale Web Publishing – 9:30am-11:30am – Cook 404A Tuesday, February 9th WordPress for Faculty/Staff: Small Scale Web Publishing – 9:30am-11:30am – Cook 404A Thursday, February 11th Office 365: OneDrive – 10:00am-12:00pm – Cook 404A To sign […]

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You Can Have a Successful Semester Workshop – An Intervention Activity for Students on Academic Warning

“You Can Have a Successful Semester!” Workshop, Thursday, January 28th, 3:30 PM in LH (Lecture Hall Building) Room 238. If you were placed on Academic Warning for the spring 2016 semester and need to participate in an Intervention activity, this workshop sponsored by the Academic Advising Center and the Academic Achievement Center, is for you!  […]

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Math Tutoring Opportunity

Have a passion for helping kids? The Mathematics Department and the Office of Civic Engagement & Leadership are launching an initiative just for you! America Counts is an opportunity for both volunteers and federal work study students to tutor Baltimore City and Baltimore County middle school students 1:1 in basic math. You do not have […]

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New Black City: Celebrate Martin Luther King Day with Dancing, Singing and Spoken Word

Please join the Center for Diversity, the National Association for the Advancement for Colored People-Towson Chapter, and the Mu Rho Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. at this year’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration called, New Black City: A Different World. The theme for the event A Different World, loosely based on the same […]

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New for Spring 2016, Online Payment for Intramural Teams

Campus Recreation is now accepting online payment for Intramural teams. You no longer will be able to pay for a team at the University Union. Please follow the link below for specific instructions on the new registration process.http://www.towson.edu/studentlife/activities/recreation/campusrec/sports/intramurals/resources.html Registration for 5v5 Basketball is now open. Registration will run until Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 5 p.m. The […]

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Contingent and Student Employee Timesheets Due Early

Timesheets for the January 23 through February 5 pay period are due by 10 a.m. Thursday, February 4, because of the upcoming state closing for Presidents’ Day. 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 […]

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2016-17 Diversity Faculty Fellows Call for Applications

Towson University’s Diversity Faculty Fellows (DFF) program seeks applications from interested faculty for the 2016-17 academic year. This year’s DFF Program will engage faculty in one of two projects:  1) developing cultural competency programming for faculty, and 2) developing an “inclusion advocates” curriculum focused on recruitment and retention of diverse faculty. All Fellows are awarded […]

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New Student Programs Orientation Hiring

New Student Programs has opened up the application process for Orientation Leaders for the 2016 summer season. Each year, NSP selects and trains highly motivated students to welcome over 2700 Freshman and 1800 Transferring students during June, July, and August. We are looking to select a diverse staff that represents the multiple identities and experiences […]

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Luncheon & Peer Support Group for Mature Students

Are you an undergraduate student who is 23 or older? Looking to make meaningful connections and learn more about campus resources? Join us for our first Mature Students Lunch and Peer Support Group on Monday, February 8th starting at noon in the Center for Student Diversity, University Union 313. The Mature Students Lunch and Peer […]

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Fire Safety Guidelines

Time can save lives! If you see or suspect a fire, remain calm and immediately activate the fire alarm pull station. University buildings should be immediately and totally evacuated whenever building fire alarms are sounding. Do not attempt to fight fires – evacuate! Report fires by phone from a safe place outside the building. Call […]

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Welcome Back

The Towson University Police Department (TUPD) welcomes you to a safe spring 2016 term. TUPD’s goal is to create a safe place to live, work and learn. We believe that creating a safe, cooperative environment is easier when the campus community is fully informed about policies regarding safety, security, crimes that occur on or near […]

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Stay safe on TU’s campus

Safety starts with preparation. Watch these short videos to learn how to stay safe: For additional videos on important campus safety topics, go to TU’s YouTube page. For crime prevention tips and information, visit the TUPD’s Safety website.  

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