The Career Center is bringing employers to you! Come out to the West Village Commons Ballroom A, TODAY from noon – 3 p.m. to meet with employers interested in recruiting TU ASRM students for internships and jobs. Make a positive first impression by researching attending employers, dressing professionally (PDF), updating your resume and preparing your 30-second […]
Archive | September, 2017
Towson University Blood Drive Starts Tomorrow
Towson University 3 Day American Red Cross Blood Drive. Tuesday, September 26th-Wednesay, September 27th-Thursday, September 28th 8:30AM-8:00PM each day Location: Potomac Lounge- University Union Please call 1-800-REDCROSS to schedule your life saving donation or go to www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor word “TOWSONTIGERS”. Photo ID or Red Cross Donor Card required.
Volunteer at the Human Library program!
“Human Books” challenge stereotypes through respectful conversation with others. During the Human Library, volunteers from our campus community act as books. Titles of all Human Library books relate to one or more aspects of the volunteer’s identity; usually, an identity that has faced bias or discrimination. Human Books are checked out by patrons for a […]
Get Your Resume Reviewed in Preparation for the Fair!
Would you like to have your resume reviewed for the Fall Career and Internship Fair? Stop by the Career Center’s extended “Express Hours” this week Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. (*No “Express Hours” on Friday, Sept. 29- Come to the fair!). Our trained Career Peer Advisors will look over your resume […]
The Academic Achievement Center has workshops for you!
This week, the Academic Achievement Center (AAC) is hosting three workshops to help you achieve academic success. Here’s the lineup: Read Faster, Read Smarter A workshop informing students about more effective ways of reading. This workshop gives you tips to help strengthen your memory and speed when reading, dispels some different reading myths, and gives […]
Homecoming Court Nominations – Closing Soon!
Homecoming is right around the corner which means we are searching for the best and brightest students of TU to become a part of our 2017 Homecoming Court! This is the last week to nominate your peers for the court! Log in to https://involved.towson.edu by Wednesday, September 27 at 11:59pm to submit your nominations!
Looking for a job or internship? Stop by the Center for Student Diversity TODAY for a
The Career Center is coming to the Center of Student Diversity! Stop by the University Union Room 313 today from 12:30 – 2 p.m. for individual assistance with resumes, cover letters, internship or job searches, preparing for career fairs, identifying career mentors, help with Handshake, or other quick questions. All students are welcome–CSD Students are especially […]
Layaali Arabic Music Ensemble
The Center for Student Diversity invites you to join us for a concert benefitting Syrian refugees on Friday, September 29th, at 7:30pm in the Harold J Kaplan Concert Hall, CA 3042. Layaali, a Massachusetts-based troupe of musicians who has received acclaim from ethnomusicologists and audiences in the United States and abroad, presents an evening of traditional […]
BFSA General Body Meeting This Wednesday
The BFSA would love for you to join us for our September General Body Meeting, Wednesday the 27th from 12:30-1:30pm in the Center for Student Diversity’s Unity Lounge. The Unity lounge is located on the third floor of the Union building. Bring your lunch and receive updates on the association and participate in a discussion […]
Department of Biological Sciences Sabbatical Seminar Speaker – Vanessa Beauchamp
Date: Tuesday, September 26th Time: 3:30pm Location: Smith Hall, 359 Title: Population genetics of Oplismenus undulatifolius (wavyleaf basketgrass) Abstract: Oplismenus undulatifolius (wavyleaf basketgrass) is a relatively new introduction to the mid-Atlantic region. The first known population was found in Patapsco Valley State Park in 1996 and this invasive species has since spread to other locations in […]
Info Session Today: Deaf Studies in Italy [free pizza]
Exlore Deaf Studies in Sienna, Italy. Learn more today, Monday, September 25 at 7pm in Van Bokkelen, room 107. Pizza will be served!
Participate in our Handshake Contest to Win a $25 Chipotle Gift Card!
This week the Career Center is running a contest to promote Handshake and our Fall Career and Internship Fair. Each day our yellow chair will be in a different location and there will be a chance to win a $25 gift card. At the end of the contest all participants will be entered into a […]
External (outdoor) voice emergency system test today
The Office of Public Safety will conduct a test of the university’s external (outdoor) voice emergency system at 11 a.m. today, Monday, September 25. The test should last no more than a few minutes. It will consist of multiple alert tones as well as messages that indicate this is only a test and the test […]
Info Session: Deaf Studies in Italy [free pizza]
Explore Deaf Studies in Sienna, Italy. Learn more tomorrow, Monday, September 25 at 7pm in Van Bokkelen, room 107. Pizza will be served!
Seeking Nominations: Balt. Co. School Board Nominating Commission
Towson University is seeking nominations to the Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission. All nominations, including self-nominations should include a nominee’s statement of interest and a resume or CV. Please direct nominations to Dean Laurie Mullen (lmullen@towson.edu) by October 2, 2017.
Climbing at Sugarloaf Mountain
Join Outdoor Adventures for their first climbing trip of the semester on September 30! If you want to try climbing for the first time, this trip is perfect for you! Sugarloaf Mountain has a beautiful climbing overlook of western Maryland too! Sign up before September 26! https://recreation.towson.edu
DACA Extension Application
On September 5, 2017, the White House announced its plans to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, effective March 5, 2018. As we’re approaching the October 5, 2017 DACA extension application deadline, we want to remind our affected employees that it is important to submit their applications as soon as possible and that resources are available. […]
Assessment 911 Workshop Series
The Office of Assessment is offering a Fall 2017 “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 […]
Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance Window
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is performing system maintenance this Sunday, September 24, from 6 a.m. until noon. The following services will be intermittently offline during the maintenance window: PeopleSoft/Towson Online Services PeopleSoft Financial Services PeopleSoft Human Capital Management PSSHARES MyTU Portal RMS (Housing) Inside (some functions) Business Objects Call Accounting (phone billing) ImageNow […]
Department of Biological Sciences Sabbatical Seminar Speaker – Vanessa Beauchamp
Date: Tuesday, September 26th Time: 3:30pm Location: Smith Hall, 359 Title: Population genetics of Oplismenus undulatifolius (wavyleaf basketgrass) Abstract: Oplismenus undulatifolius (wavyleaf basketgrass) is a relatively new introduction to the mid-Atlantic region. The first known population was found in Patapsco Valley State Park in 1996 and this invasive species has since spread to other locations in […]
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