The Office of Public Safety will conduct a test of the university’s external (outdoor) voice emergency system at 2 p.m. today, Wednesday, November 29. 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 […]
Archive | November, 2017
Accounting Students: Apply for Scholarships!
Accounting and pre-accounting majors can apply for department scholarships to be awarded for academic year 2018-2019 now through Jan. 15, 2018. You must submit a resume, unofficial transcript and an essay along with the application form (PDF). Scholarships Available ACCOUNTING ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT SCHOLARSHIP KENNETH AND RENEE MORELAND ACCOUNTING SCHOLARSHIP SC&H EXCELLENCE IN ACCOUNTING SCHOLARSHIP
Badminton Tournament Registration
Join in on the fun! Badminton Tournament registration opens on November 27. Grab some friends and sign up before December 4. The tournament takes place on December 9. For more information, visit: recreation.towson.edu.
Big Church Night Out in SECU Arena
Big Church Night Out has rented the Towson University SECU Arena for their event with Newsboys at 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 16. As a result, they have made special tickets available to the Towson Community. Mention code TMN241 to get two tickets for the price of one. Purchase at the University Union Box Office to avoid Ticketmaster fees or […]
Flexible and Focused!
Flexible and Focused! Improving Executive Skills in Individuals with Autism Saturday December 9th, 2017 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Towson University Lecture Hall Join us for an exciting and informative lecture by Adel Najdowski, Ph.D., BCBA-D, Associate Professor and Director of the M.S. in Behavioral Psychology program at Pepperdine University and author of Flexible and […]
Food Insecurity and FoodShare Information
There are two initiatives to address food insecurity on our campus: Food Insecurity is defined as the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. The Food Insecurity Support Fund was created to address the immediate need of students experiencing food insecurity. Christina Olstad serves as the Program Manager […]
Presentation Practice Technology is Now Available in Cook Library Group Study Room 212
Students are now able to practice and record their group presentations using the new technology in group study room CK212. The following equipment is in the room: 65 inch LED Display Dell Computer (Wireless Keyboard and Mouse is available for checkout from the circulation desk) Mersive Solstice Pod for Wireless projection (Same as in the […]
Mature Student Luncheon and Peer Support Group
Are you an undergraduate student who is 23 or older? Looking to make meaningful connections and learn more about campus resources? Join us on Monday, December 11th for the Mature Students Lunch and Peer Support Group starting at noon in the Center for Student Diversity, University Union 313. The Mature Students Lunch and Peer Support Group takes place on the […]
Thesis Defense Announcement for Mary Schadegg
The Clinical Psychology master’s program invites the university community to a thesis defense for Mary Schadegg on December 8, 2017 at 12:45 pm in LA 2120. Thesis title: Contrast Avoidance Model: Relationship to Intolerance of Uncertainty and Fear of Change Thesis chair: Dr. Sandra Llera, 410-704-5475, sllera@towson.edu
Faculty and Staff wanted for Light City Baltimore 2018
Light City Baltimore 2018 would like Faculty/Staff and Students to submit creative ideas, speakers, concepts, and performances for Light City Labs 2018 Labs Submission.
Course Evaluations Now Open for Fall 2017
Course evaluations for Fall 2017 are currently running and will remain open through December 12th, 2017. To complete the evaluations please visit https://towson.campuslabs.com/courseeval/ You can also access course evaluations via the Towson University app. Download the app by searching for “Towson U” in your app store, or use one of the following links iPhone\iPod\iPad – […]
What do you think about Freedom Square? Please fill out this survey and let us know!
What are your thoughts on Freedom Square? Please take a few minutes to fill out the brief “Freedom Square Usage Survey” that is located on the following (case-sensitive) link: http://bit.ly/tufreedomsquaresurvey All survey entries will remain anonymous, and will be used to further enhance the opportunities and resources available through the Freedom Square space, and […]
The Rumble at TU is Back! College Republicans and College Democrats Debate on Nov. 30
The Rumble at TU is back! Join the College Republicans and College Democrats on Thursday, November 30th for another great debate on some of today’s most pressing issues. This event will be taking place in the Liberal Arts Building, Room 4310, from 7 pm to 9 pm. Pizza and refreshments will be provided. This event […]
Payment of unused compensatory leave for non-exempt regular staff
In accordance with TU policy 07-06.12 – Compensatory Leave – regular, non-exempt staff who have unused compensatory leave as of 1/2/18 will be paid for those hours in their 1/24/18 pay check. Payments will be adjusted to reflect any usage of compensatory leave between 1/3/18 and 1/16/18. Departments are reminded that unused compensatory leave payouts […]
“The Invisible Patients”
Come view a screening of “The Invisible Patients” at the Universities at Shady Grove on Thursday, Nov. 30. A pre-screening reception starts at 5:30 p.m. before the 6 p.m. screening and 7:45 p.m. discussion. In the film, a nurse practitioner struggles to preserve the health and humanity of patients living on the edges of the […]
Sabbatical Talk: Speaker Dr. Keunsu Han, Department of Kinesiology
Dr. Keunsu Han will present “Sports and Soft Power” based on his visiting scholar sabbatical research in Interdisciplinary Area Studies at Oxford University, in the United Kingdom. Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2017 Time: 2:00 p.m. Location: Burdick, Room 113 Title: Sport Mega-Events as Nations’ Soft Power Strategies Contact: Keunsu Han, Ph.D., khan@towson.edu 410-704-4594
International Students Authorized to Enroll at TUNE, Shady Grove and Hagerstown campuses
International students are informed that beginning in the Winter 2018 semester, enrollment at any of the above TU instructional sites is permitted in addition to the main campus. This should not impact or replace all other policies regarding enrollment that must be followed per college or program instructions.
Scholarship deadline is THIS Friday – don’t miss out on $5,000!
The Mid-Atlantic CIO Forum is excited to announce that they will once again be offering a scholarship for up to $5,000 for the Spring 2018 semester. This unique opportunity provides students with the chance to receive a generous scholarship as well as the opportunity to network with some of the biggest CIOs in the country. […]
Thanksgiving Holidays – Regular 10-month faculty
Faculty in departments which observe non-traditional work hours and schedules, or which perform essential functions, should discuss coverage with their supervisors. Below is a sample time sheet to use as a guide for the Thanksgiving holiday. You must be in an active, paid status to earn any of the holidays below. If you perform work […]
Computer and Information Sciences Department Dissertation Defense Announcement for Atiya Afsana
The Department of Computer and Information Sciences invites the university community to a dissertation defense for Atiya Afsana on Friday, December 1, 2017 at 10:00 am in the Department of CIS Conference Room, YR-401, 7800 York Road Bldg. Dissertation Title: Preparing Industry-Ready Analysts In Classroom: A Module Injection Based Approach Committee chair: Dr. Suranjan Chakraborty, […]
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