The Department of Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science invites the university community to Occupational Science doctoral candidate Bill Wrightsman’s final dissertation defense on Monday, April 9, at 4:00 p.m. in the Enrollment Services building, Room 103. The dissertation is entitled: “Gay men’s experience of same-sex marriage and its relation to well-being: An interpretative phenomenological analysis,” […]
How the University Union expansion will affect meeting and event spaces on campus
A big change is coming with A Brand New U! Starting in fall 2018, you will see the beginning of the University Union Renovation and Expansion Project. The first phase of the renovation, extending from fall 2018 to fall 2020 will include closing the Potomac Lounge, Loch Raven Room, Susquehanna Terrace and two third-floor conference […]
Drop In Softball
Let’s see that swing! Head to Burdick Field One on March 27 from 7 – 9 p.m. for drop in softball. No pre-registration required.
Rock Climbing at Great Falls
Join us for the first rock climbing trip of the semester on April 7! The cliffs of Great Falls offer great climbing for all skill levels and even better views of the Potomac River’s Mather Gorge. Register by April 3 through recreation.towson.edu.
How the University Union expansion will affect meeting and event spaces on campus
A big change is coming with A Brand New U! Starting in fall 2018, you will see the beginning of the University Union Renovation and Expansion Project. The first phase of the renovation, extending from fall 2018 to fall 2020 will include closing the Potomac Lounge, Loch Raven Room, Susquehanna Terrace and two third-floor conference […]
Network & Serve with Enterprise
Friday, April 6, 7:15 am-1:00 pm TU Serves and the Career Center have partnered to provide a unique networking opportunity for Towson University students. Participants will have breakfast with Enterprise staff, followed by volunteering at the MD Food Bank. Coffee, donuts, and fruit will be provided. Transportation is provided to and from campus for TU […]
Date Change to April 3rd: Sport and the Neoliberal University: Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy
Tuesday, April 3rd 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Cook Library, Room 507 Just in time for the NCAA’s Final Four, Dr. Ryan King-White will discuss his new book, Sport and the Neoliberal University: Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy. Light refreshments will be served.
Outdoor Adventure Center- Opening Late 3/25
The Outdoor Adventure Center (OAC) will be opening late on Sunday, March 25 to accommodate for a private group program. The OAC will open at 4 p.m. and close at 10 p.m.
Summer Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs Still Accepting Applications
The deadline to apply for the following Summer 2018 faculty-led study abroad programs has been extended until April 10. Click the links below for full program details. Environmental Education and Service Learning in the Tropics, Costa Rica Arts as a Sanctuary in Berlin: Innovation in Arts Engagement and Integration for Refugees The Classical World in […]
Learn how to increase efficiency when working in Word
Frustrated while having to endlessly scroll in a Word document? Watch this episode of Computer Therapy to learn the solution using the Navigation Pane. Do you have an idea for a future episode of Computer Therapy? Send your idea to computertherapy@towson.edu and we will feature your idea on the air! Check out previous episodes on the OTS Training YouTube […]
March 20-22 – Administrative Leave Granted for Inclement Weather
Due to inclement weather, Towson University was closed from noon on Tuesday, March 20 – 10:00 am on Thursday, March 22. Employees who were not already on leave, or were not scheduled to take leave during this period, must record administrative leave on their time sheet. The administrative leave corresponds with the actual hours they would […]
Benefits Bulletin: Rewards for Participating in Voluntary Wellness Program
As a reminder, faculty, staff, and spouses enrolled in a state of Maryland medical plan, that completed wellness activities in 2017, will enjoy wellness rewards through December 31, 2018. If you are enrolled in a medical plan and did not complete wellness activities in 2017, it is not too late to participate and earn your […]
Interest Session for THREAD
Thread of Baltimore is recruiting volunteers. Thread supports high school students in Baltimore City by providing a family of volunteers for up to 10 years. Our volunteers provide academic, emotional, and social support. Join us to learn how students, staff, and faculty at Towson can get involved to make a difference. Thursday, April 5th, 2018 […]
Spring 2018 Biology Seminar – Taylor Richter
Title: In sickness and in health: using genomics and metagenomics to study the human gut microbiome before, during, and after traveler’s diarrhea Presenter: Taylor Richter (Institute of Genome Science, University of Maryland, School of Medicine) Description: Severity of diarrheal disease is dependent on the interactions between the pathogen, resident microbiome, and host factors (such as immune function). Here […]
Last day to send in your Nominations for Election to TU Staff Council
Nominate yourself or a Staff Member for Election to TU Staff Council Represent your colleagues in matters that involve Towson University’s staff! The Towson University Staff Council works on issues and projects that contribute to the overall success of the University. Nominate yourself or a colleague to serve on TU Staff Council. The nomination period […]
BBAM Congrats 10th Cohort
Join the Office of Human Resources in congratulating the 10th cohort graduates of the Building Bridges Across Maryland program. This program fosters collaboration and idea sharing between employees at five area colleges and universities. The 2017-2018 Towson University graduates include Dena Barnwell, Auxiliary Services; TiErra Johnson, Housing and Residence Life; Megan Malchester, Division of Innovation and […]
2018 Department of Defense Education Activity’s National Teacher of the Year Finalist Kara Ball at Towson University: March 26, 2018
The College of Education welcomes the 2018 Department of Defense Education Activity’s National Teacher of the Year finalist and Towson University College of Education alumna, Kara Ball on March 26, 2018. Kara is an accomplished and award-winning Nationally Board Certified Teacher in Early Childhood Education and a 2008 Towson University Elementary Education/Special Education graduate. She […]
Futsal Season Registration
Get your kicks from this version of indoor soccer. Registration closes on March 26 and the season begins on April 2. An Intramural Sports Pass is required. For more information, visit https://www.towson.edu/studentlife/activities/recreation/campusrec/sports/intramurals/
Application Deadline Extended for Summer Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs
The deadline to apply for the following Summer 2018 faculty-led study abroad programs has been extended until April 10. Click the links below for full program details. Environmental Education and Service Learning in the Tropics, Costa Rica Arts as a Sanctuary in Berlin: Innovation in Arts Engagement and Integration for Refugees The Classical World in […]
Spring Education & Child Development Fair for Non-Education Majors – TODAY
Join the Career Center at the Spring Education & Child Development Fair on TODAY, March 22 from 1 – 3 p.m. in the University Union, Susquehanna Terrace! Meet with child development and education employers for networking, internship, and full-time opportunities, including: Achievement Preparatory Academy Arlington Public Schools Art With A Heart Baltimore City Public Schools- Office of […]
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