In this week’s Thriving Tiger article, “The Truth about Graduate School: A Realistic Approach”, Amanda Sands, Marketing and Public Speaking intern at the Career Center, tackles a topic of interest to many juniors and seniors. The graduate school application process can become overwhelming, especially if you feel like you are doing it completely on your […]
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Get Off to a Fresh Start this Semester! The Latest from the Thriving Tiger
It is a new semester and whether it is your first in college or your fourteenth, it is an opportunity for a fresh start. Looking for some tips on becoming more effective and successful as a student and making the most of your opportunities at TU? Check out the latest post by The Thriving Tiger […]
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 […]
Now That You are Registered for Fall Courses, What is Your Plan?
Degree Completion Plan While most Towson students really enjoy the experience of learning 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 have between 45 and 90 earned credits, you must complete […]
Turning a Passion for Learning into a Career – New from the Thriving Tiger
So what happens when you are passionate about a field of study, but everyone seems to be telling you, “oh, you will never get a job with a major in: a) Art History; b) Psychology; c) Philosophy; d) German.” That is exactly what Stephanie Andrews, Honors College student, Student Academic Advisor, and Art History major […]
Get Hired Today! Tips on Improving Your Resume and 30-Second Commercial
The Thriving Tiger welcomes you back from Spring Break with a great new article from the pros in the Career Center. Having a well organized, concise, and clear resume and a 30 second commercial of your strengths are two of the best ways to stand out from a pool of other applicants for the same […]
Climb a Mountain, See the World: Join the National Student Exchange
The National Student Exchange provides an opportunity for Towson students to study at one of more than 200 institutions across the U.S., in parts of Canada, and some pretty exotic locales such as Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. And a student can study elsewhere at essentially the tuition rate that they pay […]
Warm Up to Advising: Add/Drop and General Advising Assistance Available
Welcome to TU! Have a quick question between classes? Need assistance with a course change? Not sure of the name and contact information for your advisor? Stop by the Academic Advising Center table on Monday, January 26th or Tuesday, January 27th at one of the following locations. No appointment needed. Liberal Arts Building 9:00 AM […]
DONATE YOUR BOOKS!
Have too many books? Do you need to get rid of them? Worry no more! The Book Exchange would be happy to take them off your hands. The Book Exchange is going to be a library resource for Towson University students. We will take any book and every book; from children’s books to academic books […]
TUSC Staff Development Conference Winners
On behalf of the Towson University Staff Council (TUSC), congratulations to the prize winners below from the 19th Annual Staff Development Conference. Alesha Rosen: Four Concert Tickets: Baltimore Chamber Orchestra Alicia Schwartz: Classic Scarf: Trohv Baltimore Ann Kolakowski: Airport Parking Pass Up to 7 Days: Airport Fast Park Bill Meagher: TU Journal Set: TU Store […]
Towson Top Tiger Award Winners
TUSC would like to congratulate the staff listed below for winning the Top Tiger Award for September! Diane Boone, Student Conduct and Civility Education Nominated by: Pat Frawley, Student Conduct and Civility Education “Thanks for helping to create a comfortable and welcoming environment for our students when they come to their appointments with us. Just […]
Towson advances to the Elite Eight in PETA2?s Most Vegan-Friendly College competition!
Towson has been nominated as one of the Most Vegan-Friendly Colleges in the U.S by PETA2. We have defeated the University of Maryland and the University of Connecticut in the first 2 rounds. Towson?s competition in round 3 is the University of Florida. Help Towson to continue to advance by voting at {facebook.com/tudining} or click […]
Seeking Award Nominations for Faculty, Staff and Alumni
The Towson University Alumni Association is seeking nominations for its annual Volunteer Recognition Awards. Please take a minute to nominate an outstanding alumna/us, faculty or staff member. The award descriptions are as follows: Spirit of the University Award ? honors a TU graduate or non-graduate who has directly influenced and touched Towson University alumni, students […]
Towson Top Tiger Awards for May
TUSC would like to congratulate the staff listed below for winning the Top Tiger Award for May! Rick Pallansch, The Design Center Nominated by: Barb Sauer, Development Rick has been instrumental in our work with Towson University supporters by designing documents and publications which our office, the Development Office, has used as information pieces to […]
Please Join the Towson University Alumni Association at the Distinguished Alumni and Deans Recognition Awards Banquet
Thursday, May 3 West Village Commons, 4th Floor Ballroom 2012 Honorees Distinguished Alumni Award Fran Soistman, ?79 Deans Recognition Awards Kenneth V. Moreland, ?78 College of Business and Economics Dr. Tom Proffitt, ?69 College of Education Steve Mister, ?85 College of Fine Arts and Communication Frank Mezzanotte, ?73 College of Health Professions Lone Tidemand Azola, […]
Towson Top Tiger Awards
TUSC would like to congratulate the staff listed below for winning the Top Tiger Award! April ? Ray Monczewski, University Store April ? Gordean Sanders, OTS Don?t forget to get your Top Tiger nominations in for the month of May! All designated winners are selected through a drawing during each month?s TUSC meeting. If you […]
Please Join the Towson University Alumni Association at the Distinguished Alumni and Deans Recognition Awards Banquet
Thursday, May 3 West Village Commons, 4th Floor Ballroom 2012 Honorees Distinguished Alumni Award Fran Soistman, ?79 Deans Recognition Awards Kenneth V. Moreland, ?78 College of Business and Economics Dr. Tom Proffitt, ?69 College of Education Steve Mister, ?85 College of Fine Arts and Communication Frank Mezzanotte, ?73 College of Health Professions Lone Tidemand Azola, […]
Towson Top Tiger Awards
TUSC would like to congratulate the staff listed below for winning the Top Tiger Award! March ? Larry Long, Moving and Storage Specialist, Material Management March ? Gary Harner, Assistant Director, University Admissions Don?t forget to get your Top Tiger nominations in for the month of April! All designated winners are selected through a drawing […]
Towson Top Tiger Awards
TUSC would like to congratulate the staff listed below for winning the Top Tiger Award! December ? David Anderson, Printing Services December ? Ryan Kane, Counseling Center December ? Joanne Anderson, Office of Technology Services December ? Tiffany Henley, Office of Technology Services December ? Sue Brodie, Financial Services Don?t forget to get your Top […]
Corrected link –Wear your TU Ribbon Day!
Show your support for the Towson Fund and Towson on Wednesday, December 14th. If you are a faculty or staff member who has made a gift to TU this academic year you will receive a black and gold ribbon to wear on campus that day and to the President?s holiday party. If you haven?t had […]
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