If you have between 45 and 90 earned credits, you may have noticed a “hold” on your account that says “Student Degree Plan Required”. This means that this semester, you are required by the University – as a result of a state mandate – to complete and submit a plan of which courses you will take […]
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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 […]
Leadership Beyond York Road: Towson Students Abroad The Latest Article from the Thriving Tiger
Most people on campus know that doing a Study Abroad experience involves a cross cultural experience. But what many may not know is how a Study Abroad experience can help a student in many other ways, including developing leadership confidence and skills. Kelly Holland, Associate Director of the Study Abroad Office, provides a full picture […]
How Well are You Living? Get Some Tips from the Latest Thriving Tiger Article
The start of a new semester is like the start of a new year. A lot of students have “new semester resolutions” about how they will improve by doing things better, smarter, harder, or longer than they did last semester. But how well are you living? The Peer Educators at the Counseling Center shares their […]
The Balancing Act: Achieving Good Grades and Maintaining Your Sanity – The Thriving Tiger Blog
Have you ever felt like you are walking a tight rope during the semester and trying desperately not to fall off? Just about everyone would agree that maintaining a healthy life balance is essential to doing well in college. But knowing and living this principle are two different things. Jeremy Boettinger of the Academic Achievement Center and a regular Thriving Tiger contributor outlines […]
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 […]
Fa la la la la Finals Frenzy: The Latest from the Thriving Tiger
Four experts from the Academic Achievement Center (AAC) team up to offer terrific tips to students on managing their time and work load during final exams. And, get this, they also offer ideas for great (and fun) stress busters as well as terrific last minute (OMG, tomorrow’s my final!) resources and help provided by the AAC. The […]
Ice Bucket Challenge Out; Career Center Challenge In! Check out the Thriving Tiger
This week’s article on the Thriving Tiger Blog is “Ice Bucket Challenge Out; Career Center Challenge In!”. Sound intriguing??? Well it is!!! Read it, print it, and share it at http://thrivingtiger.wordpress.com/
New from the Thriving Tiger: How Study Groups Empower Students to Learn
In this week’s article on the Thriving Tiger Blog, learn how to put together an effective study group that can enhance your learning of course material, increase your confidence, and strengthen your network of motivated peers. Experts from the Academic Achievement Center drawing upon research and their professional experience will outline the benefits of group study, the dynamics […]
Fisher College of Science and Mathematics Undergraduate Research Funding Opportunities
September 19, 2014 is the deadline for submission of the Fisher College of Science and Mathematics Undergraduate Research Grants for the Fall of 2014, or Fall 2014 + Spring 2015 terms. The grant application forms can be found on our Undergraduate Research website at http://www.towson.edu/fcsm/undergraduate_research/ Please be sure to read the instructions for grant preparation […]
PAGS Colloquium: “The Galaxy Cluster Environment of Wide Angle Tall Radio Sources”
The Department of Physics, Astronomy & Geosciences invites all to attend the Spring 2014 Seminar, “The Galaxy Cluster Environment of Wide Angle Tall Radio Sources” by Edmund Douglass. Friday, April 25, 2014 in Smith Hall, Room 420 Refreshments 11:30 am, Talk begins at Noon All invited. For further information contact: Physics, Astronomy & Geosciences Dept. […]
Guest Lecture & Lunch: Learn about Cornell University’s Graduate Programs in Biochem, Molecular and Cell Bio, Genetics & Development and Biophysics
Dr. Ailong Ke (Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics) will discuss programs and answer questions on November 11, 2013 in Smith Hall Room 340 from 11:45-1:15 PM. Please contact Dr. Gail E. Gasparich, Associate Dean Fisher College of Science and Mathematics if you have any questions (ggasparich@towson.edu; 410-704-4602).
Come have lunch and learn about Cornell University’s Graduate programs in Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology; Genetics and Development; and Biophysics
Dr. Ailong Ke, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, will discuss programs and answer questions on November 11, 2013 in Smith 340 from 11:45 – 1:15 p.m. Please contact Dr. Gail E. Gasparich, Associate Dean, Fisher College of Science and Mathematics, if you have any questions at ggasparich@towson.edu or 410-704-4602.
Planetarium Show, “Autumn Colors”
Dr. Alex Storrs, Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geosciences, will present a planetarium show titled, “Autumn Colors” in the Watson-King Planetarium, Smith 521. Plan to come and enjoy the show on Friday, September 20, 2013 at 8 p.m. Telescope viewing, weather permitting after the show.
Understanding HTML5 and Related Technologies
In this talk, Microsoft Technical Evangelist G. Andrew Duthie will talk about how HTML was the gateway that led him into a career in programming, and how the evolution of this pivotal part of the world wide web has enabled developers to go far beyond the static pages that were part of the early internet. […]
Planetarium Show, “In the Beginning…”
Dr. Alex Storrs, Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geosciences, will present a planetarium show titled, “In The Beginning…” in the Watson-King Planetarium, Smith Hall, Room 521. Plan to come and enjoy the show on Friday, August 16, 2013 at 8 p.m. Telescope viewing, weather permitting after the show.
Planetarium Show: “Heroes in the Sky: Mythology and Astronomy”
Dr. Thomas Krause, Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geosciences, will present a planetarium show titled, “Heroes in the Sky: Mythology and Astronomy” in the Watson-King Planetarium, Smith 521. Plan to come and enjoy the show on Friday, June 21, 2013 at 8 p.m. Telescope viewing, weather permitting after the show.
Sabbatical Lecture: University-School Partnerships: A Gateway to Learning from Teaching
The next meeting of the Mathematics Faculty Seminar will take place on Friday, May 24, at 2 p.m. in YR 320. The speaker will be Dr. Felice Shore, who will give a lecture on the Middle School Partnership program between TU’s Mathematics Department and Baltimore City Middle Schools. During this talk, Dr. Shore will highlight […]
Sabbatical Lecture: The Waring–Goldbach Problem
The next meeting of the Mathematics Faculty Seminar will take place on Tuesday, May 14, at 3:30 p.m. in YR 320. The speaker will be Dr. Angel Kumchev, who will give a lecture on the Waring–Goldbach problem. During this talk, Dr. Kumchev will highlight some of the work he did during a recent sabbatical. Further […]
Mathematics Colloquium: “Modeling Mortality of Multiple Populations with Vector Error Correction Models: Applications to Solvency II”
The next Mathematics Colloquium will take place on Thursday, May 2, at 4 p.m. in YR 320, with refreshments served before the talk at 3:30 p.m. The speaker will be Dr. Rui Zhou of the Warren Centre for Actuarial Studies and Research at the University of Manitoba. Her talk is entitled “Modeling Mortality of Multiple […]
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