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Faculty Opportunities in Study Abroad

Are you interested in teaching abroad? Come to our information session to learn about the faculty-led study abroad program proposal process and hear from former faculty directors who will be on hand to give advice and share their own experiences. Faculty Opportunities in Study Abroad Monday, November 16 12:30 – 1:30 pm Psychology Building, Rm. #407 […]

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Critical Language Scholarship Info Session

Calling all global citizens! Join us to learn more about the Critical Language Scholarship! When: Thursday, November 5th from 3:30-4:30pm Where: Psychology Building Room #407 Do you love to travel? Do you love learning languages? Do you really love free things? If you answered yes to any of these questions, listen up! We’ve got some […]

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A Degree Completion Plan: Your Passport to Finishing on Time at Towson University

Degree Completion Plan While most Towson students really enjoy the experience of being in a community that values learning and students, very few want to stay in school longer than they intended.  Finishing your degree on time requires that you have a plan.  If you will have completed 45 earned credits, you must complete an approved Degree Completion […]

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Study Abroad in Guatemala: Deadline Extended

The Office of Study Abroad has extended the application deadline for the following program: Guatemala (SPAN) Spanish Language and Indigenous Cultures in Antigua January 2 – 23, 2016 Earn 3 credits of LAST 484 and 3 SPAN credits All students are required to meet with the Faculty Director prior to admittance to determine SPAN course level. If […]

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Assessing Global Learning: Measurement, Implications, and Applications

Assessing Global Learning: Measurement, Implications, and Applications Wednesday, October 28, 2015 Psychology Building, Rm. #407 3:00 – 4:30 pm Sponsored by the TU Study Abroad Office. Light refreshments will be served. Join fellow faculty members and international education professionals in an engaging conversation on global learning. NAFSA Faculty Conversations are designed for faculty members, academic […]

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Faculty-led study abroad: Israel, Minimester 2016

Planning on applying for the Minimester 2016 faculty-led study abroad program to Israel? Please note the specific deadline for this program: 5 p.m. on Monday, October 12. Click here to visit the program page for Exploring Cross-Cultural Education and Social Services in Baltimore and Israel. Remember, a complete study abroad application will include: Application form found online by […]

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Learn about Cuba and Study Abroad Opportunities Tomorrow

Explore Cuba Stephens Hall, Room 310 Wednesday, Oct. 7 5:30 – 7:00 PM Hear from business leaders about Cuba’s potential Meet TU students who were there this summer Learn more about US-Cuba relations Find out about Study Abroad options  

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Faculty-led Study Abroad: Minimester 2016

Planning on applying for a Minimester 2016 faculty-led study abroad program? The deadline is fast approaching! All program applications are due by 5 p.m. on Thursday, October 15. Click here for a full list of minimester faculty-led programs. Remember, a complete study abroad application will include: Application form found online by logging in at www.towson.edu/horizons Copy […]

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Study Abroad Scholarship Deadline: October 15

Are you planning to study abroad in Minimester 2016, Spring 2016, or Calendar Year 2016? This is a quick reminder that if you have at least a 2.5 GPA you are eligible to apply for TU Study Abroad Scholarships. The application is now online in Horizons and can be found under the “Search Scholarships” tab. After […]

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Explore Cuba!

Explore Cuba Stephens Hall, Room 310 Wednesday, Oct. 7 5:30 – 7:00 PM Hear from business leaders about Cuba’s potential Meet TU students who were there this summer Learn more about US-Cuba relations Find out about Study Abroad options  

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What is your plan, Stan?, Asked Ann…Huh?, Said Stan…Your Degree Completion Plan, Man!

Degree Completion Plan Whether your name is Ann, Stan, Fran, Dan or any other moniker, if you have between 45 and 105 earned credits, you must complete an approved (Individualized) Degree Completion Plan. This is indicated in the Hold box on the Student Center with “Student Degree Plan Required”. This means that this semester, you are […]

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Why Should You Do an Internship? Ask a Disney Character!

In this week’s Thriving Tiger blog, Rachel Ungarvsky, Career Center Marketing Intern, uses Disney characters like Rapunzel (“I’ve got a dream”), Aladdin (“There’s a thousand things to see”), and Ariel (“What’s a fire and why does it burn?”) to tell us some great reasons to complete an internship (or 2 or 3) while in college.  Check it […]

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Study Abroad: Full ride scholarship

This exciting scholarship announcement from our partners at The Education Abroad Network (TEAN). A Towson student recently received this awesome scholarship — will you be next? “To celebrate 20 years of students studying and interning abroad with us, we’ve teamed up with our partners to bring you the “20 for 20″ scholarship program. We have […]

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Minimester, maybe?

Minimester 2016 Faculty-led Study Abroad Programs Are you ready to plan your next adventure? Let us help you. Check out one of our NINE Minimester programs in NINE different countries: Costa Rica, France, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Israel, Italy, Panama, and the United Kingdom   These are FACULTY-LED programs. What does that mean? Led by a […]

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Student Success Collaborative (SSC) Advising Platform: Open Training Session

You are invited to an open training session for the Student Success Collaborative (SSC) advising platform this Friday, September 18th. All faculty and staff are encouraged to join the University-wide initiative to manage student advisee lists and class rosters more efficiently and effectively using the SSC. Chairs, department heads, and class coordinators can also utilize […]

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National Student Exchange: Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone

Experience life from a different point of view!  The National Student Exchange (NSE) allows undergraduates to study for a semester or year at another NSE school in the U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada.  Broaden your personal and educational perspectives, and pay Towson University tuition (that’s right!) while you study somewhere else. […]

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See you at the Study Abroad Fair!

Is study abroad in your future? Want to get an idea of who we are and what we have to offer? TODAY is the  Towson Study Abroad Fair! Thursday, September 3rd from 11AM-2PM Potomac Lounge in the University Union When you stop by, be sure to enter your name into our raffle for a chance to […]

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Study Abroad Fair: Tomorrow!

Is study abroad in your future? Want to get an idea of who we are and what we have to offer? Tomorrow is the Towson Study Abroad Fair! Thursday, September 3rd from 11AM-2PM Potomac Lounge in the University Union When you stop by, be sure to enter your name into our raffle for a chance […]

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MISSION POSSIBLE: Creating Your Own Personal Academic Mission Statement

Good Day Towson!  The Thriving Tiger Blog kicks off the new year with a scintillating article on creating a personal academic mission statement. It is a new school year and you are excited about making a fresh start.  Whether this is your first semester at TU or your tenth, it is all new ….. again!  Harness […]

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Study Abroad Grant Opportunities in the UK & Germany

The TU Study Abroad Office is pleased to announce that Towson University has been selected to receive two $6,000 grants to offset the total program fee for two Towson students to participate in the CIEE Global Institute Open Campus Program in London, England and one $6,000 grant to offset the total program fee for one […]

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