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1 day left to Register! Mid-Atlantic CIO Forum Meeting Announcment!

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10th Annual Disability Awareness Workshop: Fostering Awareness and Resiliency on Topics of Mental Health & Well-being

The College of Liberal Arts, the Department of Family Studies and Community Development, Disability Support Services, the ATOD Abuse Prevention Center, and the Counseling Center are co-sponsoring the 10th Annual Disability Awareness Workshop. This year’s workshop features a student panel and a keynote speaker. The panel comprises Towson University students living with one or more disabilities. […]

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Applications Due for the Maryland General Assembly Internship Program

Students interested in applying for the Maryland General Assembly Internship Program should have applications completed by Monday, October 31.  Applications may be obtained from Toni Marzotto in the Department of Political Science. Dr. Marzotto may be contacted at tmarzotto@towson.edu.

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Apply for Towson University’s LeaderShape Institute!

The LeaderShape Institute is a six-day program that engages participants in dialogue and activities aimed at self-discovery and key leadership issues.  Participants are challenged to lead with integrity, while working towards creating a vision to improve the communities of which they are a part. After students return to campus, they will maintain a support network with […]

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Chills and Thrills

Celebrate Halloween with a spooky adventure on the Challenge Course in Glenn Woods from 7-10 p.m. on Wednesday, October 26. There is no fee for this event, but there will be candy!

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New TU Website Security: potential blocked page notifications

In continued efforts to keep Towson University safe, the Office of Technology Services (OTS) will be blocking potentially harmful online traffic that attempts to visit the University website. This new Information Security measure will go into effect on November 1, 2016. If you are blocked, you will see a message similar to this: OTS does […]

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Donations for the House of Ruth in observance of Relationship Violence Awareness Month

In order to support victims of relationship violence, the Wellness Peer Educators will be collecting full size toiletries throughout campus during the month of October. These toiletries will be donated to House of Ruth, a shelter in Baltimore for victims and their children. Donation boxes are located throughout campus in all 16 residence halls, the […]

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Brand Mark Mastery: How much longer can I use the 150th anniversary mark?

We’re very happy that everyone loved the 150th anniversary brand mark, we loved it, too! Even though the anniversary celebration ended in May, we wanted to keep the 150th brand mark around a little while longer — but it’s time is quickly running out! Continue to use the 150th mark through the end of the […]

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Still Time to Register! Mid-Atlantic CIO Forum Meeting Announcment!

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Get Your Resume Reviewed Today!

No appointment? No problem! Drop by the Career Center during our “Express Hours” every Monday – Thursday from noon-4:30p.m. to get your resume and cover letter reviewed! Please note that “Express Hours” are conducted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Sessions are approximately 15 minutes long. To schedule a longer session with a career advisor or […]

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OHR Update: Reclassification Requests will not be accepted from November 1, 2016 to January 3, 2017

Effective December 1, 2016, the minimum salary for exempt employees will increase from $23,660 to $47,476.  In order for the Office of Human Resources to ensure full compliance to the new rule, we will not accept any other requests for classification or compensation review from November 1, 2016 through the end of the year.  All […]

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Be Heard Town Hall

Town Hall monthly meetings provide a space where students can ask questions, offer input, and engage in discussions about diversity, equity, and inclusion on campus. This dialogue series aims to promote transparency, build cultural capacity, and foster collaboration. Please join us and add your voice to the conversation. Date: October 26th from 7:00 to 9:00 […]

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Starbucks on Campus is BACK!

Today Cook Library Starbucks will open to the campus community with a new, and bigger, look! They are serving all your favorites, plus seasonal specials. You can also enjoy extended hours this term while Newell is closed. Hours of Operation Monday – Thursday 7 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.

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Assessment Annual Reports 2015-2016 Deadline is Approaching!

The annual reports for programs and core courses are due on November 1, 2016. On November 1, 2016, the editing option in Compliance Assist will be disabled for the 2015-2016 annual reports to allow the Associate Deans to review the reports. As such, no changes or additions may be made to Annual Reports after November […]

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Deadline for Honorary Degree Nominations is October 26

The Honorary Degree Committee invites faculty and staff to nominate individuals to receive an Honorary Degree from Towson University. Those individuals must meet the criteria established by the USM Board of Regents listed in their Policy on the Awarding of Honorary Degrees. Section III – 3.00 Policy on Awarding of Honorary Degrees can be reviewed […]

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Have you used your personal online meeting room yet?

As a TU faculty or staff member, you get a WebEx personal meeting room! Each online room has a personalized link that never changes, so it is easy to remember. Use your WebEx personal meeting rooms to meet with your colleagues, conduct interviews and collaborate in real time. Here’s how access your room and get […]

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Faculty and Staff Kudos

Dr. Mary Helen McSweeney-Feld, (Interprofessional Health Studies), published the 2nd edition of the textbook, Dimensions of Long-Term Care Management: An Introduction (Health Administration Press), where she was the lead editor and contributor.  Contributed chapters were also submitted by Dr. Patricia Alt, Dr. Mary Carter, Dr. Cyrus Engineer, and Dr. Emiko Takagi (all Interprofessional Health Studies faculty).  The […]

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MAT Open House

Are you interested in becoming a teacher, but didn’t pursue an undergraduate degree in Education? The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program may be for you! The MAT program leads to eligibility for initial teacher certification in the state of Maryland in a variety of concentration areas. To learn more, please join us for […]

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Who do you think we are?

By now, you should have received an email survey from TU Communications. This is part of the university-wide identity audit (hyperlink to https://www.towson.edu/news/communications/brandidentity.html) to help us understand broad audience perceptions of TU. Please take the survey today! Your answers are entirely confidential, and no third parties will contact you.

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Start Your Day Off With Soul Sunday!

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.

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