The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is performing system maintenance this Sunday, February 18, from 6 a.m. until 12 noon. The following services will be intermittently offline during the maintenance window: PeopleSoft/Towson Online Services MyTUmobile Timesheets PeopleSoft Financial Services PeopleSoft Human Capital Management PSSHARES MyTU Portal RMS (Housing) Inside (some functions) Business Objects Call Accounting […]
Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session
Considering a master’s degree, conducting research, or teaching English abroad after graduation? If so, you could be one of the more than 1,800 students who receive a Fulbright U.S. Student grant each year! The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides grants for individually designed study/research projects or for English Teaching Assistant Programs outside the U.S. The […]
Sex in the Dark is back!
Next Tuesday, February 20th, Sex in the Dark is back in West Village Ballroom A at 6pm! Stay anonymous in this lights-off event while professional sexperts answer your deepest, darkest questions. No question too simple — or too outrageous. This is gonna be interesting! Free glow bracelets & necklaces, pizza, emoji photobooth, crafts, and a chance to […]
Next Week: Women and Minorities in Entrepreneurship Conference
Women & Minorities in Entrepreneurship Conference Spring 2018 A free, interactive seminar on breaking down barriers and succeeding in the world of entrepreneurship open to the entire campus! Date: Feb. 23, 2018 Time: 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Location: Minnegan Room Free and open to everyone! Schedule BONUS: 8 – 10 a.m. Creative Mornings at […]
2018 Black Student Leadership Conference: Black Excellence
The Center for Student Diversity 2018 Black Student Leadership Conference will be held on Friday March 9th, 10am-4:30pm in University Union, Chesapeake Ballrooms. The theme for this year is Black Excellence and will focus on the celebration of our community success, building resiliency, and empowering current and aspiring student leaders of color to use their […]
Register now for Towson University Graduate Studies
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Register now for Towson University Graduate Studies Open House on Saturday March 10, 10am-12pm! Speak with graduate program representatives, current graduate students, University Admissions staff, and other university representatives. Master your career with a degree from Towson University! Learn how a graduate degree from Towson University […]
IRB Applications Due TOMORROW
IRB applications for Standard Review are due TOMORROW Friday, February 16th. Please plan ahead to make sure you get your application(s) in on time. All standard review applications will be submitted to the IRB tomorrow, and should expect comments within 3 weeks. Please visit the IRB website to determine which type of review (Accelerated or Standard) your research qualifies […]
Towson University Retired Faculty Association Faculty & Librarian Retiree Survey Report
The Towson University Retired Faculty Association recently conducted a survey of TU retired faculty and librarians. A report of the admittedly wonderful findings is being widely circulated across the TU community. To get access to the report at any time, just go to the home page of the TURFA website. After you examine the report, […]
New York Times Talk Today – The Government Shutdown: Who Flipped the Switch?
Join the Office of Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility for our first New York Times Talk of the semester! We will be talking about the recent government shutdown that took place in the United States, its possible causes, and its implications. With the critical 2018 elections coming up in November, many are curious as to […]
Funding Your Experience Abroad TODAY [Free Pizza]
Please join us for the Funding Your Experience Abroad session to talk finances and scholarships with Study Abroad, Financial Aid, and study abroad alumni. Find us TODAY, Thursday, 2/15 from 12pm-1:30pm in the CSD, Union 313. We will be serving pizza — so put that lunch money in your study abroad savings account!
Election Commission Applications due TOMORROW AT 12PM
Election Commission is a paid position for students looking to be involved in the student government election process, but do not want to run for an office position. Duties include enforcing campaign rules, developing marketing campaigns, hosting a candidate forum/debate, and more. Members must hold at least 5 office hours a week during the election […]
Black Comic Book Mini-Fest – February 24
Saturday, February 24, 11:00am to 5:00pm / College of Liberal Arts Building, second floor FREE ADMISSION! The Black Comic Book Mini-Fest features a panel of comic book professionals, hands-on workshops for all ages, exhibits, a marketplace, cosplay, and special surprises. Registration: Pre-register to ensure a seat in the workshops and to qualify for a free […]
20th Annual Ian Moore Memorial Lecture – TONIGHT AT 7:00
TODAY – Thursday, February 15, 7:00pm College of Liberal Arts building, room 4310 Dr. Jorge Garcia, Professor of Philosophy at Boston College, will deliver the 2018 Ian Moore Memorial Lecture. His talk is titled “Intention-Driven Moral Absolutism.” Dr. Garcia is the author of the forthcoming book, The Heart of Racism: Essays on Diversity, Race, and Relativism. He has written […]
SAGE Mentor Information Sessions
Interested in supporting incoming students? Do you enjoy planning programs? The SAGE program may have a position for you! If you are interested in becoming a SAGE MENTOR attend one of the information sessions on Monday February 19th, Tuesday February 20th, or Wednesday February 21st 2018 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the University […]
OTS Training Workshops + Quickly Recover Your Work in Microsoft Office
Blackboard: Tests and Assignments Wednesday, February 14th, 2018 – 10:00am-11:30am – Cook 404A Leverage the power of Blackboard to create and grade tests and assignments for your courses. Blackboard: Interactive Tools Thursday, February 15th, 2018 – 10:00am-11:30am – Blackboard Collaborate Find out new ways to engage students through Blackboard’s Interactive Tools. Creating Accessible […]
This February, don’t get duped by online dating or scammed by the Olympics
The Office of Information Security informs the campus of the latest cyberscams. While these February scams are not directly targeting work or learning processes at TU, here are some to be aware of: Online Dating Deception. The FTC warns of cybercriminals using online dating sites to target victims, gaining trust then stealing their money. Social […]
Becoming Ryan: Documenting Self-Discovery Through Transition
Please join us on Wednesday, February 28th at 7:00 PM in Potomac Lounge, University Union, for a talk with Ryan Sallans, a public speaker, consultant, and author specializing in health care, campus inclusion, and workplace issues impacting the transgender community, and the LGBTQ community. For the past twelve years, Ryan has been hosted as a […]
Towson University Retired Faculty Association Faculty & Librarian Retiree Survey Report
The Towson University Retired Faculty Association recently conducted a survey of TU retired faculty and librarians. A report of the admittedly wonderful findings is being widely circulated across the TU community. To get access to the report at any time, just go to the home page of the TURFA website. After you examine the report, […]
Important POSC scam alert
The Payroll Office received notice from the Comptroller of Maryland’s Central Payroll Bureau about a possible POSC SCAM ALERT. Please read and follow the instructions in this attachment if you receive a suspicious email. Questions should be directed to 410-704-5599 or finservehelp@towson.edu
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