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Parking & Transportation Notice ?10 p.m. Off-Campus Shuttles for Late-Ending Classes

Parking & Transportation Services would like to remind the campus community of the opportunities offered by the department?s off-campus shuttle services after 10 p.m. If you have a class that ends around 10 p.m., off campus shuttles are available for you to return home. There are two on-demand shuttles that depart campus at 10:15 p.m. […]

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Do You Know What Sustainability Is?

Conserve. Educate. Empower. Sustainability encompasses many dimensions focused on the long-term wellbeing of the earth and life on it. In particular, it?s comprised of three pillars?environmental, economic and social?that intersect to create the ability to fulfill current needs without compromising the needs of future generations. By understanding economic factors and adapting social norms, we can […]

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Electrical Outage

There will be a complete electrical outage on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. in the following buildings: Towson Center Unitas Stadium Field House Center for the Arts Enrollment Services General Services Burdick Hall University Union Union Garage Landscaping Services This electrical outage is necessary to start the electrical feeder upgrade […]

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Celebrate Campus Sustainability Day Next Week

Campus Sustainability Day is dedicated to raising awareness for campus environmental initiatives and supporting cross-departmental, cross-disciplinary campus planning for sustainability. This year, Towson University is celebrating Sustainability Day on Wednesday, October 19 with a range of programs and events: Monday, October 17 o New York Times Talk on Sustainability and the TU Urban Farm: noon […]

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Call for Presenters and RSVPs for Towson Spark #3: Get Noticed and Make Connections

What is Towson Spark? Towson Spark is a platform to share anything and everything regarding education, teaching, learning, research and technology. Ten presenters will each have five minutes and 20 slides to *spark* a conversation about their subject matter. In addition to the presentations, there will be networking opportunities before and after the event. Hors […]

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FREE Bike Maintenance on Campus Next Wednesday

Joe’s Bike Shop will be offering free routine bike maintenance on campus next Wednesday, October 19 from noon to 3 p.m. on the West Village Lawn. Stop by to get a free bike check and routine maintenance, as well as free quotes and information on any more serious work necessary. The TUPD will also be […]

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Water Outage ? Burdick Hall

A water outage will take place in Burdick Hall beginning on Sunday, October 16 at 8 p.m. and concluding Monday, October 17 at 6 a.m. This outage is required in order to make final water connections to Burdick related to the current construction work at the site. During this time, all water to Burdick will […]

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Celebrate Campus Sustainability Day Next Week

Campus Sustainability Day is dedicated to raising awareness for campus environmental initiatives and supporting cross-departmental, cross-disciplinary campus planning for sustainability. This year, Towson University is celebrating Sustainability Day on Wednesday, October 19 with a range of programs and events: Monday, October 17 o New York Times Talk on Sustainability and the TU Urban Farm: noon […]

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2011 Annual TUSC Staff Development Conference

The Towson University Staff Council invites you to Growing you in TU. Register now ({http://www.towson.edu/sdc}) for a day of professional and personal development at this year’s 18th Annual Staff Development Conference on Thursday, October 13, 2011.

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Stay Prepared for an Emergency – The Three Items You Need

Every person should be prepared to independently survive the first 72 hours that follow an emergency. To prepare for surviving an emergency situation, make sure to keep three basic items in your home: – Water. Have enough water to last for three days, at one gallon per person per day. – Flashlight. Keep a flashlight […]

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FY 2012 Operating Budget and Plan

Towson University’s FY 2012 Operating Budget and Plan is now available on the University Budget Office website, and directly at {http://www.towson.edu/adminfinance/fiscalplanning/budgetoffice/documents/2012_BudgetBook.pdf}. The book presents a detailed picture of Towson University’s 2011-2012 budget, including information concerning resources allocated and revenues generated and expended in FY 2011 and FY 2012. Hard copies of the book have been […]

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Update on Campus Lighting Upgrades as part of the ESCO Project

TU is in the midst of an $8 million project to increase the energy efficiency of lighting systems across campus. The Energy Services Contractor (ESCO) project will achieve a 10% reduction in annual campus carbon emissions and a $1 million annual reduction in energy cost savings through the installation of more than 34,000 new and […]

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Be A Part Of WTMD Radio ? Volunteer During Our Fall Fund Drive!

WTMD is looking for a few good members of the TU community to help us during our upcoming Fund Drive. You?ll spend a few hours answering phones, taking pledges and meeting your favorite DJ?s. The dates are Thursday, October 6th through the 14th, with shifts available morning, noon and night. Up your commitment to Towson […]

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Free Bike Maintenance on Campus This Month

Joe’s Bike Shop will be offering free routine bike maintenance on campus Wednesday, October 19 from noon to 3 p.m. on the West Village Lawn. Stop by to get a free bike check and routine maintenance, as well as free quotes and information on any more serious work necessary. The TUPD will also be available […]

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Reminder: Regular Timesheets Are Due Today!

This is a reminder that all regular timesheets for pay period 9/21/11-10/4/11are due by 10 a.m. today, Monday, 10/3/11 because of the upcoming state closing for the Columbus Day holiday. Questions should be directed to Cheryl Harris, x46022 email: {charris@towson.edu} or Dave Curtis, x46018 email: {dcurtis@towson.edu}.

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FREE Grocery Store Tours

Sign up for TU Tour Night at the ShopRite of Timonium. Learn about healthy snacking, shopping on a budget, quick and healthy meal planning for college students and how to read food labels. Get your questions answered by ShopRite?s Registered Dietitian. The free tours will be offered on Thursdays at 7 p.m. The dates of […]

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Come to Cook or Watch Online: Teaching Research to Gen Y + Teaching Online

October Workshops Teaching @ Towson: Teaching Research Skills to Generation Y Join us for an overview of key challenges facing instructors who teach research skills to Generation Y. Dr. Valerie Thaler will highlight pedagogical techniques for providing students the motivation to be more patient with the research process, focus on the study of one topic […]

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Register Now for the 18th Annual TUSC Staff Development Conference

Registration for this year?s conference is available at {http://pages.towson.edu/sdc/}. Click “Program” to view the schedule and “Register” to open the online registration form. Space is limited, so be sure to register now. The deadline to register is Monday, Oct. 10. This year’s conference, “Growing yoU in TU,” is being held on Thursday, October 13, 2011, […]

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OHR October Training Opportunities – Date Correction

This workshop has been rescheduled from October 5 to October 26. Diversity: Can It Work for Me? (Required course for the Leadership Certificate, Management & Supervision and the Workplace Professional Certificate) Did you know that you play a key role in the success of Towson University?s diversity goals? The demographics of our region continue to […]

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Join TUPD for ICE CREAM and personal property registration

Please join the TUPD Monday, October 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second floor of the University Union for free online personal property registration. Bring your laptops, cell phones, iPods, bicycles and anything else of value. Registration is free and so is the ice cream! There will also be tips on how […]

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