The Academic Achievement Center needs tutors for the following areas: ACCT 201,202,301; FIN 331; GEOG 101,105,109; GERM 101,102,201,202,301; PSYC 212; MNGT 363,365. Potential tutors must have earned at least a ?B+? in the course(s) they will tutor and have a minimum GPA of 2.8. The salary is very competitive. Please contact AAC?s Learning Specialist, Alicia […]
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National Tutoring Week – October 4-8, 2004
Don?t forget to celebrate National Tutoring Week, October 4-8, 2004! Why not plan a special tutor recognition and appreciation ceremony within your department or organization? Host a table with information and ?goodies? in a well-trafficked area of your campus. Supply your tutors with mini ?survival kits? including snacks, school logo items, and motivational quotes. Whatever […]
Reminder – Regents Faculty Award
Nominations for the Regent’s Faculty Award are due on Thursday, September 30th, Faculty Development Office, Room 210. Please contact Donna Guillott x43828 or {dguillott@towson.edu} if you have any questions.
Clarification Regarding Research Grants
There have been a number of questions concerning the inclusion of travel funds as part of research grants. As a point of clarification, faculty may request funds for travel to conduct research. The request for such funding is under ” D.” on the Research Grant form and has been supported for a number of years. […]
Undergraduate Research and Travel Grants
The Towson University Undergraduate Research Committee announces three grant programs to enhance undergraduate participation in research during the 2004-2005 academic year. Grants of up to $500 will be awarded to students to carry out research or to attend a professional meeting to present the results of their work. The deadline for these awards is October […]
Have Fun While Helping Baltimore City Middle School Kids With Math
America Counts, an initiative of the Math Department, is inviting volunteers or Federal Work Study students to tutor Baltimore City middle school students 1:1 in basic math. Students who have done this in the past describe it as a ?win-win.? You don?t need to be a math whiz; successful completion of a university level math […]
Towson University Police Provide Rape, Aggression, Defense (RAD) Course
The Towson University Police Department will be offering a Rape, Aggression, Defense (RAD) course for female students. RAD is a program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques. The RAD system begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction and avoidance. RAD also teaches hands-on defense training. RAD is dedicated to teaching women defensive concepts and techniques against […]
Art Classes for Children and Adults
Art Classes! The Community Art Center of Towson University offers a variety of creative classes and workshops for children, teens, and adults. Children/teen classes begin September 25th and include Young Artist Workshop, Drawing & Design, Studio Sampler, Homeschooler’s Art, Drawing II, Clay is the Way, Cartooning, Animation, Potter’s Wheel and Computer Graphics (ages 15 to […]
AAC Study Skills Workshop Series: Advancing Students and Enhancing Learning
The Academic Achievement Center will be hosting two workshops on ?Memorization, Concentration & Testing.? The workshops will focus on ?memory techniques and retention tips, study and test-taking strategies, and assessment of test preparation.? Each workshop will consist of the same material and will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 21st at 12:30 p.m. ? 1:30 p.m. […]
Campus Tours for New Faculty and Staff
In our continuing efforts to better serve the campus community, the Student Ambassadors will be leading several tours of the campus during the month of September. Though the tours are meant especially for new faculty and staff, all are welcome to participate. Tour dates and times are as follows: ? Tuesday, September 21, 2004 at […]
Call for Grant Applications – Faculty Research & Teaching Grants
DUE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2004 WHERE: Center for Faculty Excellence (formerly Faculty Development) Office, Room 210, Administration Bldg. 2nd Floor, 7720 York Road GRANT SUPPORT INCREASED Provost Brennan has substantially increased the amount of grant support for the faculty from $18,000 to $100,000 for the fall semester. The upper limit for monetary research and teaching […]
How To Send E-mails Via Class Roster Distribution Lists
The Office of Technical Services (OTS) has developed a program enabling faculty to easily create distribution lists of students enrolled in each course taught during the semester. I realize that a number of you already have created your own distribution lists, but the OTS programs uses only the students? Towson University e-mail address, providing another […]
View The Multicultural Institute Conference Proceedings From March 17, 2004
The Multicultural Institute welcomes all faculty and staff to view the proceedings of our 10th Annual Multicultural Institute conference, “Defining Dimensions of Diversity,” that was held on March 17, 2004. The proceedings are posted on our website at {http://wwwnew.towson.edu/multiculturalinstitute/10Annual.pdf} For more information call Dr. Joanna Basuray, Director, Multicultural Institute at 410-704-3931 or by email {jbasuray@towson.edu} […]
Parking Maintenance – Lot Closures: Lot 13 & Newell Hall (Lot 3)
Parking Services will be completing maintenance in these lots on Tuesday, August 3. We have attempted to schedule the work on days that will have the least impact on the campus community. While every effort will be made to complete the work on the scheduled day, please be aware that due to the weather or […]
Jordan Kitt’s Annual Piano Sale – August 13 – 15
Dear Faculty, Staff, Students, and Friends: When was the last time you had the opportunity to benefit both yourself and your Alma Mater? Such an opportunity is upon us… For the past academic year Towson University’s Music Department has had the benefit of using new Kawai pianos through an ongoing arrangement with Kawai America Corporation […]
Crime Prevention Information – Car-Jacking Scheme
The Towson University Police Department would like to make the campus community aware of a possible new car-jacking scheme. Imagine: You walk across the parking lot, unlock your car and get inside. Then you lock all your doors, start the engine and shift into REVERSE. Habit! You look into the rear-view window to back out […]
Parking Maintenance ?Summer Closures July 12-22
Parking Services will be completing maintenance in a variety of parking areas over the next few weeks. We have attempted to schedule the work on days that will have the least impact on the campus community. While every effort will be made to complete the work on the scheduled day, please be aware that due […]
Glen Towers Pedestrian Bridge Renovation
This is to advise that repairs to the Glen Towers Pedestrian Bridge will begin July 7, 2004 and will end approximately August 15, 2004. During the construction period, pedestrian traffic through the Glen will be prohibited in the bridge area by use of construction fencing. This work is necessary to make the bridge safe for […]
Parking Maintenance – Summer Closures
Parking Services will be completing maintenance in a variety of parking areas over the next few weeks. We have attempted to schedule the work on days that will have the least impact on the campus community. While every effort will be made to complete the work on the scheduled day, please be aware that due […]
OneCard Service Interruption
As you are aware, the University is in the process of updating the campus OneCard. The changeover to the new OneCard will require that many OneCard activities (building access, points, etc.) be temporarily suspended during the conversion. The campuswide re-card effort to convert systems to the new OneCards will begin on June 28th and last […]
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