The Office of Assessment is offering a Fall 2016 “Assessment 911 Workshop Series” to provide one-on-one help for faculty, administrators, and staff related to assessment plans, annual reports, and the use of Compliance-Assist. These sessions will allow faculty and staff to drop-in at select dates/times (see below) to get immediate one-on-one help Location: Burdick […]
Archive | September, 2016
CBE Students: Get Career Fair Ready with Head Shots and Mock Interviews
Have an interview coming up or just want to practice your interview skills? Have a LinkedIn account with no picture? Then you’re in luck! On Wednesday, October 5 from 10:45 am – 1:00 pm, the College of Business & Economics is offering mock interviews and free professional head shots in Stephens Hall, Room 310. You […]
Timekeeping moved from OHR to Financial Services
As Towson University continues to grow, it is essential we constantly reevaluate business needs and organizational structures to ensure we are as efficient and effective in processes and in the delivery of services. To that end, the timekeeping function has been transferred from the Office of Human Resources to the Office of Financial Services to […]
Nominations Due 10/17 for Interdisciplinary Teaching Innovations
The 2017 OAI Innovation in Teaching Award will be presented to as many as seven interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary faculty groups, with the goal of highlighting winners from across the University. Each winning group will receive a commemorative plaque, and group members will receive certificates of honor presented at the January Conference on January 11, 2017. […]
Film Screening of No Más Bebés and a Panel Discussion
No Más Bebés is a documentary film telling the story of immigrant mothers who sued county doctors, the state, and the U.S. government after they were pushed into sterilizations while giving birth at the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center during the 1960s and 70s. The screening will be in West Village Commons on Wednesday, October […]
STEM Scholarship Opportunity – Apply Today
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) offers scholarships for undergraduate students majoring in disciplines related to oceanic and atmospheric science, research, or technology, and supportive of the purposes of NOAA’s programs and mission. Over 100 students are selected each year for participation in the Ernest F. Hollings (Hollings) and Educational Partnership Program (EPP) scholarship programs. These scholarships include support for two years […]
Last Chance to Submit the Winning Design!
Seniors, today is the last day to submit your t-shirt design! The winning design will be featured on a t-shirt that is handed out throughout the year at events designed for seniors. The winning designer will win a Roku 2 Streaming Media Player and a Alumni Homecoming Tailgating package for 2017! For contest rules and […]
Nutrition Workshops Start Next Week at the Wellness Center!
Plan Now for Your Success this Fall! Register Now! This program provides you with a long-term nutrition plan designed to produce long lasting results! The Nutrition Education Program consists of a series of workshops designed to provide you with the ideal level of support and education that will position you for long-term success. Our support […]
Get Connected with LinkedIn: SECUre Your Professional Network
With over 433 million members across the globe, LinkedIn’s mission is simple: to connect the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful. SECU, Maryland’s largest credit union, is proud to partner with LinkedIn to offer an interactive lunch-n-learn workshop October 13 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at UU305 that focuses on the […]
Herbert Andrews Lecture on New Directions in History
Wednesday, October 5, 2:00pm in Burdick Hall 113 Julio Capo, Jr., Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, will present the Herbert Andrews Lecture on New Directions in History. His lecture is titled “Sexual Politics Just South of the U.S. South: Transnational History and the Rise of Latinx Urban Power […]
Register your organization for Homecoming Week—Registration closes MONDAY!
Interested in participating in this year’s TU Road Trip Homecoming Week? Register your group of any size on Involved@TU today! Register soon as the week kicks off on October 16, 2016! The deadline for registration is Monday, October 3rd at 12 PM. Follow this link to register today: https://involved.towson.edu/form/start/110265
Give Back and See the World!
Do you #Love2Serve? If so, ABC (Alternative Break Connections) is looking for its newest participants to embark on four week long and four weekend service opportunities throughout the academic year. Interested in giving back to the community, while learning and meeting new people? Then ABC is the organization for you! Applications to attend a community […]
Family Weekend
Family Weekend will be here soon! During the weekend of October 7-9, families and students are invited to take part in a variety of activities. Some highlights include: a Planetarium Show, Towson Family Network Happy Hour, and Family Friendly Movie on October 7, Crab Feast and Football game vs. Stony Brook on October 8, and […]
Benefits Bulletin: Mentor Newsletter for Active Members of the Pension System
The summer edition of The Mentor newsletter is available for active members of the Employees’ and Teachers’ Pension System. This issue contains information about your annual Personal Statement of Benefits, FY 2016 pension fund returns, and more!
Tomorrow – Physics vs. Chemistry Magic Show!
In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Department of Physics, Astronomy, and Geosciences, you are invited to the Physics vs. Chemistry Magic show. Come witness a battle of the ages as Physics does battle with Chemistry to determine the ultimate science! Witness magical science demonstrations and you help determine the winner! It is open […]
Downtime Information for OTS’ Maintenance Window this weekend
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) will perform system maintenance on Saturday, October 1 from 6:00 a.m. until approximately 6:00 p.m. The following services will be offline during the maintenance window: PeopleSoft Campus Solutions/Towson Online Services PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) MyTU Mobile When maintenance is complete, posts will be made to the OTS Alerts website http://alerts.towson.edu and […]
Comedy Night with Ernie G
Empowerment Comedy Night (90 minute performance) Tonight at 6:00pm in the University Union Chesapeake I The performance is not only entertaining, but powerful and covers these basic topics: Own Your Power!! “You are a Beautiful, Powerful, and Educated Person!” Love and Embrace every piece of who you are, including the “Ghetto” or Survivor […]
Join Us for Fireside Chats Friday with Carolyn Yarina
September 30 12-1:30PM , Stephens Hall 211 Come join us for our Fireside Chats event every Friday in Stephens Hall 211! The event is open to all students. Fireside Chats gives students an opportunity to interact with successful entrepreneurs and learn about their experience and what it takes to successfully launch a business. To […]
Cuba Education Program – Deadline Approaching 10/3
Interested in studying abroad in Cuba over Minimester? Check out the International Perspectives on Urban Schools program! Be one of the first U.S. students to visit Cuba as a newly opened country! Experience a unique opportunity to enjoy and learn from the vast range of cultural, educational, and community-based events that are at the core of this course […]
Give Back and See the World!
Do you #Love2Serve? If so, ABC (Alternative Break Connections) is looking for its newest participants to embark on four week long and four weekend service opportunities throughout the academic year. Interested in giving back to the community, while learning and meeting new people? Then ABC is the organization for you! Applications to attend a community […]
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