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Archive | October, 2016
What is Your Plan, Stan?….My What?….Your Degree Completion Plan, Man!
Degree Completion Plan Whether your name is Ann, Stan, Fran, Dan or any other moniker, if you are on track to have between 45 and 105 earned credits and you have not filed a plan, you must complete an approved (Individualized) Degree Completion Plan. This is indicated in the Hold box on the Student Center with […]
October is Academic Advising Month at TU! Have a Slice on the Academic Advising Center
Free Pizza? That’s right! October is Academic Advising Month at TU. The Academic Advising Center invites you to stop by Freedom Square at 12:30 PM to pick up a free slice of pizza. Professional and peer academic advisers will be on hand to answer questions and remind students to meet with their FYE adviser or […]
President’s Award for Distinguished Service to the University – Deadline for Faculty Nominations Extended
The Deadline for Faculty Nominations has been extended to October 21 Nominations for the 2016 President’s Award for Distinguished Service to the University are currently being accepted. The “Distinguished Faculty Service Award” is given to a faculty member who has dedicated twenty or more years to higher education at Towson University, or at Towson University […]
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance have designated October as National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). This collaborative effort between government and industry was created to ensure that every American has the resources they need to stay safer and more secure online. This is the 13th year of NCSAM. The […]
CSD Presents Soul Sundays
Start your Sunday off right with the Center for Student Diversity, University Union 313 from 10-12pm. Join us this Sunday, September 18th for free: Yoga (10-11am) Guided Meditation (11-12pm) Massages (10-11am) Light refreshments will be served.
Last Week to Register for Nutrition Workshops 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 […]
Join TU Volleyball for Staff and Faculty Appreciation Night!
Join the Towson University volleyball team tonight as they host staff and faculty appreciation night at SECU Arena. The Tigers will host CAA opponent Elon, with the first set beginning at 7 p.m. Towson University staff and faculty can receive up to four complimentary tickets to the game. To redeem your complimentary tickets, present your […]
This Weekend – John W. Brick Mental Health Foundation Family Day 5k Run and Walk
Sunday, October 9th at 9AM at Towson University, Johnny Unitas Stadium TU students/staff/faculty can register online at www.jwb5k.com and enter the promo code TU100. This code will automatically reduce the registration fee to $15. (This code will only be valid for the first 100 people that sign up with the code.) The race will support the John […]
Next Week: Mature Students’ Luncheon
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 Mature Students Lunch and Peer Support Group on Monday, October 10th starting at noon in the Center for Student Diversity, University Union 313. The Mature Students Lunch and Peer Support […]
Love Walk: October 3rd, 5:30-7:00 pm
Did you know 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men will experience relationship violence in their lifetime? October is relationship Violence Awareness month. Join us, the Wellness Peer Educators, as we complete a 1-mile walk to raise awareness about relationship violence on Monday, October 3rd. We will be meeting at 5:30 pm in […]
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 […]
College Essay Writing Workshop
The Maryland Writing Project is offering a college essay writing workshop for high school juniors and seniors two consecutive Saturdays in October (Oct. 8 and Oct. 15) 9 am – 12 pm, on campus. Faculty and staff receive a 25% discount. The cost is $200 before the discount. For more information, contact: Leslie Goetsch, lgoetsch@towson.edu Co-Director, […]
Heart Like a Starfish: Reading by Allen Callaci
Wednesday, October 5, 6:15 to 8:00pm in the College of Liberal Arts building, room 4317 Author, musician, and heart transplant recipient, Allen Callaci, will read from his new memoir/novel, Heart Like a Starfish, an account of his death-defying journey and the healing that follows for both himself and those around him. This reading is sponsored […]
Learn about Graduate Programs at the Graduate Studies Open House
Let us show you how a graduate degree from Towson University can help you master your career. Start by attending our Graduate Studies Open House on Saturday, October 15, from 10:00 a.m. – noon. You’ll have the opportunity to explore our 75+ graduate programs, take a campus tour and speak with graduate program representatives, current graduate students, University Admissions staff, and other […]
RSVP for Sexual Misconduct Training
Join us to learn more about sexual misconduct; and what it is and how it affects you. Learn about Title IX, how to report incidents, how to be a good resource, and how to provide helpful information for someone. The training will include an open session to address questions and concerns involving sexual misconduct. Please […]
COFAC COLLOQUIUM #28
Faculty and Staff Presentations on Scholarship Friday, October 14, 2016, Center for the Arts 2032, 3:00-4:30 pm Sidney Pink – Department of Dance Arts Ecosystems: Navigating For-profit, Non-profit, and DIY Arts Business Models This talk explores Arts Ecosystems and the complex connections between for-profit, non-profit, and DIY arts business models. This is something many artists navigate […]
Apply for 2017-18 Financial Aid by Halloween
The 2017-18 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is available online now. Submit it by Halloween. Apply at www.fafsa.gov FAFSA Tips This new FAFSA is available earlier than prior years and it uses your prior-prior year (2015) income data, which is available now. Use the FAFSA IRS Data Retrieval Tool to automatically upload your […]
All American Boys
Join Center for Student Diversity for this intimate authors talk featuring Brenden Kiely and Jason Reynolds co-authors of the critically acclaimed novel All American Boys. Learn about this unique co-writing process and the power of social justice through story telling. This event will be held this Wednesday ( 10/12) at 6:30pm in West Village Ballrooms. For more information please […]
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