The Towson University 2019 Significant Date Calendar is available on the Office of Human Resources website. The calendar provides an easy reference for holidays, pay dates and winter break. You may print a copy of the calendar or bookmark this link for easy reference: https://www.towson.edu/hr/documents/significant_dates_calendar_2019.pdf
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Don’t forfeit your leave! Info on 2018 leave & winter break 12-month Faculty, Regular Staff, & Librarians
As we near the end of the year, please review the important information below about 2018 leave, floating holidays, winter break and the leave audit. This information and the Significant Date Calendar will help you manage your leave and safeguard you from forfeiting leave. 2018 Leave Personal leave and accrued holiday leave must be used by […]
Administrative Leave Granted for Inclement Weather
Due to inclement weather, Towson University was closed on Thursday, November 15, 2018 from 12:30 pm until 11:59 pm. Employees who were not already on leave, or were not scheduled to take leave during this period, record administrative leave on their time sheet. The administrative leave corresponds with the actual hours they would have been […]
Only Two Days Left: Submit a Nomination for the 2019 USM Board of Regents Staff Awards Today!
Nominating a deserving colleague or yourself is easy. Fill out the nomination form: Board of Regents Nomination Packet Include a nomination letter stating why the nominee is deserving recognition, position description and one letter of recommendation. Submit or completed nomination to your divisional vice president for divisional approval (upon approval, nominations will be forwarded to […]
Deadline Approaching: Nominate a Staff Member for the 2019 USM BOR Staff Awards Today!
It’s time to nominate a colleague for the 2019 University System of Maryland Board of Regents Staff Awards. The USM Board of Regents (BOR) Staff Awards is the highest honor bestowed upon non-exempt and exempt employees with at least 5 years of experience by the Council of University System Staff (CUSS). Board of Regents Staff […]
Cyndi Zimmerman, First TU Board of Regents Staff Award Winner
Did you know that Cyndi Zimmerman, Executive Administrative Assistant in the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, was the first Towson University staff member to be awarded a Board of Regents Staff Award in the category of Exceptional contribution to the institution and/or unit to which the person belongs? She received this award […]
Save more money for retirement!
The IRS announced the 2019 contribution limits for the voluntary retirement savings plans: Plan type Maximum employee contribution during CY 2019 401(k)/403(b) aggregate limit $19,000 457(b) $19,000 Catch-up contributions $ 6,000 (no change from 2018) (Age 50+) For more information on the voluntary supplemental retirement plans, please visit the retirement page of the OHR […]
Don’t forfeit your leave! Info on 2018 leave & winter break 12-month Faculty, Regular Staff, & Librarians
As we near the end of the year, please review the important information below about 2018 leave, floating holidays, winter break and the leave audit. This information and the Significant Date Calendar will help you manage your leave and safeguard you from forfeiting leave. 2018 Leave Personal leave and accrued holiday leave must be used […]
Director of Presidential Events, Teresa Hardin, nominated for Board of Regents Staff Award!
Did you know that Teresa Hardin, Director of Presidential Events in the University Promotions and Events department, was recently nominated for a Board of Regents Staff Award? Teresa was nominated for the category of Exceptional contribution to the institution and /or unit to which the person belongs. Teresa has worked at Towson University for twenty-eight […]
TU AFFINITY GROUPS OPEN HOUSE CELEBRATION!
TODAY: TU AFFINITY GROUPS OPEN HOUSE CELEBRATION! All new and returning faculty & staff are invited to Towson University’s Affinity Groups Open House Celebration. This is an excellent opportunity to network with colleagues, meet representatives from each faculty & staff affinity group, and learn more about the groups’ mission/goals. A brief program, beginning at 4:30 p.m., includes greetings from […]
Women’s Faculty and Staff Association May Meeting
Reminder: Women’s Faculty and Staff Association Meeting Join us for our Final Networking Meeting for this Semester! May 10, 2018 University Union – Loch Raven Room (Room 204) Noon – 1pm Please feel free to bring lunch and invite other TU staff/faculty. All are welcome! Meet 2018-2019 nominees for co-chair and communications officer Discuss future […]
Intersectionality of Bias and Technology & Implications
The 2018 President’s Inclusive Leadership Institute invites you to a thought provoking presentation by Antony Haynes, J.D. on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. in Chesapeake 3, University Union on the topic of “Intersectionality of Bias and Technology & Implications”. This presentation will address inherent biases in hiring, student identification forms, facial recognition software, […]
OSPR Open House 2017
Date: SEPTEMBER 27TH 2017 Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Location: Administration Building, Room 201 Please join us as we celebrate a successful start to the Towson University academic year! This is a great opportunity to meet the OSPR team and Nancy Dufau, our new AVP, while we answer any questions you may have […]
2017 UNIVERSITY DIVERSITY and INCLUSION AWARDS NOMINATIONS
2017 UNIVERSITY DIVERSITY & INCLUSION AWARDS NOMINATIONS The University Diversity & Inclusion Awards (formerly the President’s Diversity Awards) recognizes individuals and departments that have made efforts to foster greater awareness, understanding, and advancement of diversity and inclusiveness at Towson University. Awards Categories Individual Awards: four awards, $500 each: (1) – Student (current student) (2) – Faculty […]
The Honors College Welcomes Rio Napoli
The Honors College is pleased to welcome Rio Napoli as its new Director of Co-Curricular Programs and Constituent Relationships. Rio will be taking the lead in planning many of the major events in the Honors College including orientation, convocation, and the Celebration of Scholarship and Learning, as well as working with student directors and […]
The Office of Inclusion: Fall 2016 Speak Up! Workshops
Speak Up! Workshop How often have you wished that you had responded to something that was said or done? Many of us have had his unsettling experience due to uncertainty regarding how to respond. The Office of Inclusion (formerly Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity) is offering a dynamic Speak Up! workshop that will provide […]
The Faculty Development & Research Committee (FDRC) is pleased to announce the FY2017 awards.
The Faculty Development and Research Committee (FDRC) provides funding for faculty members to further their scholarship, to advance their research, to develop material for publication, and/or to support the development of projects which may garner external funding support. Funding is provided by the Provost Office, and this year 46 applications were submitted for consideration. Ultimately, […]
Barriers and Bias: The Status of Women in Leadership Webinar
Please join the Office of Diversity & Equal Opportunity in support of TU’s Women Faculty & Staff Association and the Education & Scholarship Work Group co-sponsorship of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Leadership webinar. The Barriers and Bias: The Status of Women in Leadership webinar is a live stream launch presentation and panel discussion, moderated by Cokie […]
BFSA: Q & A with Vice Provost, Dr. Maggie Reitz
Join the Black Faculty & Staff Association for a Q & A with Vice Provost, Dr. Maggie Reitz Date: Wednesday, March 30 Time: 12: 00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: UU 305 RSVP: None required. Feel free to bring your lunch! We look forward to seeing our campus community for dynamic conversation. For more information […]
OTS Workshops + Freezing Excel Column and Row Titles
Upcoming OTS Training Workshops Thursday, March 24th Office 365: OneDrive – 10:00am-12:00pm – Cook 404A Thursday, March 24th Panopto – 1:00pm-2:30pm – Cook 404A Monday, March 28th WordPress for Faculty/Staff: Small Scale Web Publishing – 2:00pm-4:00pm – Cook 404A Wednesday, March 30th WordPress for Faculty/Staff & Organizations: Working Session – 9:00am-4:00pm – Cook 404A […]
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