This holiday season, the Towson University Police Department is working with the St. Vincent de Paul Church, a non-profit organization, to collect new or gently used blankets for the homeless. On December 8 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., you can donate a blanket on the second floor of the University Union and have your […]
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PeopleSoft Online Services Unavailable
The Student, Human Resources and Payroll applications of PeopleSoft Online Services will be unavailable from Saturday, December 10, at 7:00 p.m. until Sunday, December 11, at 12:00 p.m. to allow for system maintenance. The PeopleSoft Financials system will not be impacted and will remain available during this period. A post will be placed on the […]
OTS Tips and Training PLUS How to Record Alternate Greetings via the Website
Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Scroll down to get this week?s software tip! Thursday, December 8 Conducting a Meeting Using WebEx (for TU staff), 10 ? 11 a.m., Admin 424, Staff Friday, December 9 Blackboard: Assignments and SafeAssign, 1- 2 p.m., Cook 3, Faculty Only Wednesday, December 14 Blackboard Grade […]
Timesheets Are Due Early!
This is a reminder that all regular timesheets for pay period 11/30/11 ?12/13/11 are due by 10 a.m. Monday, 12/12/11 because of the upcoming state closings for the Christmas holiday. Questions should be directed to Cheryl Harris, x46022 email: {charris@towson.edu} or Dave Curtis, x46018 email: {dcurtis@towson.edu}.
OHR Separation Reminder
Attention supervisors and employees: Please note that a separation form must be completed and submitted to the Office of Human Resources at least 2 weeks before the last day an employee is on payroll in the event of transfers, resignations, retirements or termination from employment. Additionally, if the employee had supervisory responsibility and/or approved timesheets, […]
TUSC Brown Bag: Cook Library
Please join the Towson University Staff Council (TUSC) and Joyce Garczynski from Cook Library for a one-hour seminar. Think you know all there is to know about the Library? Test your Cook smarts (and maybe even learn a few new fun facts) at the Cook Library Trivia Brown Bag lunch. Communications and Development Librarian Joyce […]
OTS Tips and Training PLUS How to Record Alternate Greetings via the Website
Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Scroll down to get this week?s software tip! Thursday, December 1 VoIP Phone Training via WebEx, 3 ? 4 p.m., Online Friday, December 2 Emerging Technologies: Capture Your Voice and Screen Action with Ease Using Screencast-O-Matic, Noon ? 1:30 p.m., Cook 404B Thursday, December 8 […]
OTS Tips and Training PLUS How to Use Out of Office Assistant in Outlook
Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Scroll down to get this week?s software tip! Tuesday, November 29 Blackboard Fundamentals, 1 ? 2 p.m., Cook 3 Thursday, December 1 VoIP Phone Training via WebEx, 3 ? 4 p.m., Online Friday, December 2 Emerging Technologies: Capture Your Voice and Screen Action with Ease […]
Free Workshops for Faculty and Staff from the Office of Human Resources
Procurement & Contracts 101 (Required course for the University Business Certificate) This course is an overview of the University Procurement Policies developed as a result of the University System of Maryland (USM) Procurement Policies and Procedures, approved by the Board of Regents on December 3, 1999. We will review key considerations in making purchases of […]
Towson Top Tiger Awards for November
TUSC would like to congratulate the staff listed below for winning the Top Tiger Award! Stephanie Herpick, Office of Technology Services, Operation Center Brad Hudson, Office of Technology Services, Technology Field Support Don?t forget to get your Top Tiger nominations in for the month of December! All designated winners are selected through a drawing during […]
Driver’s License Renewal E-Mail
A number of TU employees have reported receiving an e-mail regarding renewing their driver?s license. The email says that beginning January 1, 2012 the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) will no longer be sending out driver?s license renewal notices. Please note that the information in this e-mail is false. According to the MVA, they are […]
OTS to Deploy Firefox, Flash and Shockwave to All Campus
In the beginning of November, the state released security advisories which affect multiple versions of Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Flash and Adobe Shockwave. The recommendation is to upgrade Firefox, Flash and Shockwave to the newest versions as soon as possible. The Office of Technology Services will begin pushing out Firefox 8, Flash 11.1.102.55 and Shockwave 11.6.3.633 […]
Momentary Electrical Outage
Between 5 and 5:30 a.m. Friday, November 18, the following buildings will have a momentary electrical outage lasting less than 5 minutes: Burdick Hall Enrollment Services General Services Union Garage The outages are necessary to check the phase rotation to each building. For additional information on the outage, contact Rick Walsh at x4-2488 or {rwalsh@towson.edu}.
TUSC Brown Bag: Cook Library
Please join the Towson University Staff Council (TUSC) and Joyce Garczynski from Cook Library for a one-hour seminar. Think you know all there is to know about the Library? Test your Cook smarts (and maybe even learn a few new fun facts) at the Cook Library Trivia Brown Bag lunch. Communications and Development Librarian Joyce […]
Contingent and Student Employee Timesheets Due Today!
Timesheets for the November 5 through November 18 pay period are due by noon Wednesday, November 16 because of the Thanksgiving holiday closings. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve the student and contingent timesheets for the pay period in order to meet the early deadline.
Contingent and Student Employee Timesheets Due Today!
Timesheets for the November 5 through November 18 pay period are due by noon Wednesday, November 16 because of the Thanksgiving holiday closings. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve the student and contingent timesheets for the pay period in order to meet the early deadline.
OTS Tips and Training PLUS How to Use Out of Office Assistant in Outlook
Below is a list of our upcoming free training workshops. Scroll down to get this week?s software tip! Wednesday, November 16 VoIP Phone Training via WebEx, 10:30 ? 11:30 a.m., Online Blackboard: Discussion Boards, Wikis, Blogs and Journals, 1 ? 2 p.m., Cook 3, Faculty Thursday, November 17 SharePoint Designer (Level 4): CSS for Positioning […]
TUSC Brown Bag: “Identity Theft” Today at Noon!
This past August, PNC Bank became Towson’s official on-campus bank. In addition to its banking services, PNC Bank also offers a variety on-site, financial workshops dealing with such topics as credit management, home buying, and identity protection. Come join us and hear PNC Bank’s Tanesha Boldin as she shares how we can protect ourselves from […]
2011 Calendar Year End Leave Announcement for Regular Staff, Librarians, and 12-Month Faculty
The final pay period of the 2011 “calendar year” for leave purposes is pay period 12/28/11-1/10/12. As a result, all earned 2011 holiday and personal leave hours must be used on or before 1/10/12 or they will be lost. When planning on leave usage during the winter break (12/23/11 through 1/2/12) full time non-facilities employees […]
Benefits Bulletin: Contract Renewals and Continuation of Benefits
All contingent staff, lecturers and part-time faculty members who are currently enrolled and paying for Maryland State group insurance benefits are reminded that those benefits are active only through the end of their current contract period as printed on their coupons. Direct-pay employees who want to continue their current state benefits after the end of […]
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