Grant Application_Spring 2018 As part of the Towson University Strategic Plan TU 2020, which calls for Academic Excellence and Student Success and an emphasis on internships and experiential learning, the Office of Civic Engagement & Social Responsibility has created a grant opportunity for service-learning courses. Faculty may apply for grant money to support a significant […]
Need to hire student employees for spring?
The Career Center is excited to invite you to the Spring Part-Time Job Fair, which is subset of a much larger event called “Towson 360.” “Towson 360” will help students discover how to enrich their experience during their time at TU and aims to educate them on how to best: LIVE, WORK, SERVE, and PLAY. […]
Deadline to apply for CBE scholarships is Jan. 15
The College of Business and Economics offers a variety of scholarships for majors within the college (accounting, business administration, e-business and economics). Some of these scholarships require proof of financial need and others do not. Current CBE Students can apply for scholarships for the 2018-2019 academic year beginning Nov. 1, 2017. The deadline to apply for […]
Monthly Staff and Faculty Portrait Day Feb. 7th, 2018
Portrait day Room 240A in Admin Faculty and staff requesting portrait services are expected to dress professionally in business attire. We photograph only faculty and staff for Towson University publications and website. We cannot do passport photos. Time: 9:00 – 12:00 13:15-15:00 Location: Room 240a Administration building (facing the second floor elevator, go to left.) Map […]
Benefits Bulletin – Reminder – CVS/Caremark – new pharmacy benefits provider
On January 1, 2018, CVS/Caremark replaced Express Scripts as the new pharmacy benefits provider. The plan features and copayments did not change. Current participants’ records for mail order pharmacy, specialty drug, and prior-authorization automatically transferred from Express Scripts to CVS/Caremark. Remember to check the CVS/Caremark network for a list of participating pharmacies in your area. […]
MyOSPR Training for FDRC Award Applicants
Come learn how to navigate desktop grant software, MyOSPR, with a member of the OSPR Pre-Award Team on Tuesday, January 8th! Faculty are required to attend one (1) training session in order to be eligible to apply for a Faculty Development and Research Grant Award. Please register for a training session here.
Kevin Ryan Scholarship Offered for Students with Scouting Background – Deadline February 12
Application for the Kevin Ryan 2018 – 2019 The Kevin Ryan’s Gift Endowed Scholarship was established as a living memorial by the family and community of former Boy Scout, Kevin Ryan. Kevin was a freshman attending Towson University when he was killed by a drunk driver on October 14, 2007. The scholarship will be awarded […]
In the New Year, Creative Services will be InMotion!
As of January 1, Creative Services has a new way for people to submit requests and review design projects. InMotionNow, a new project management system with integrated request forms, unlimited file uploads, better collaboration tools, and online review markup. When you need to submit a design project request, visit towsonu.inmotionnow.com and login with your TU […]
Host Family Opportunity
The Office of International Partnerships is excited to welcome a group of students from South Korea next week. They will be on campus as part of an intensive US culture and English language course. As part of their program, they are excited to experience home life with a local family for a weekend. Due to […]
Civility In The Workplace
The workshop, Civility In The Workplace, is moving to Monday January 22. All other specifics are the same. If you have already register, your registration will move to the new date. Wednesday January 22, 2018 2:00 – 4:00 pm AD120 Facilitator: Alison Peer, Office of Student Conduct and Civility Incivility is a leading cause of […]
Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance Window
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) will perform scheduled maintenance on the University’s network infrastructure this Sunday, January 7, from 6 a.m. until 9 a.m. During this time all university services, including the wireless network, may be intermittently unavailable. In addition, if you are on campus, you will be intermittently unable to connect to the Internet. OTS […]
Benefits Bulletin: Complying with the Affordable Care Act
The individual shared responsibility provision of the Affordable Care Act requires taxpayers to do one of the following: Have qualifying health coverage called minimum essential coverage (as verified by the 1095-C form) Qualify for a health coverage exemption Make a shared responsibility payment with their federal income tax return for the months they were without […]
LAST Chance to Sign Up for TU Wellness Center New Year; New You Series!
Register Now for Your Favorite Group Exercise Classes Starting January 8, 2018! Whether you are a beginner or at an advanced level, we have a class for you. Our instructors provide a motivating environment with the attention of small group personal training. Check out the class schedule for early, lunch time and after work classes. […]
IRB Principal Investigator Manual Now Available!
The Principal Investigator (PI) Manual is now available on the IRB website! This manual contains all of your frequently asked questions, decision flow charts, templates, and more that you will need to help prepare a thorough and detailed proposal. Just click on a topic within the table of contents region, and you will be re-directed […]
2018 Spring Workshop Development Schedule
The 2018 Spring Workshop Development Schedule is now available through the Office of Human Resources, Employee Training and Development. Online Registration and a comprehensive listing of available workshops are also available. There are two featured workshops this month. Civility In The Workplace Wednesday January 11, 2018 2:00 – 4:00 pm AD120 Facilitator: Alison Peer, Office […]
Contingent and student employee timesheets due today!
Timesheets for the December 23 through January 5 pay period are due by 10 a.m. today, because of the MLK holiday closing. Please use the electronic Web timesheet program to complete and approve timesheets for the pay period in order to meet the early deadline. It is extremely important that BOTH the employee and supervisor […]
Opportunities for Adults with Autism: Learn about TU’s Hussman Center for Adults with Autism!
Do you know the Hussman Center for Adults with Autism: Offers programs in fitness, art, cooking, and other activities? Provides opportunities to enhance skills needed for work? Supports further development of social communication and team work skills? Includes Towson University students as peer mentors in the programs? Next Information Meetings: Tuesday, December 5, 2017 5:00 – […]
OTS Training Workshops + Save Time with These Editing Tricks in Word
Office 365: OneDrive Tuesday, January 9th, 2018 – 2:00pm-4:00pm – Cook 404A Collaborate, store and create documents and files using Microsoft OneDrive. Duo Multi-Factor Authentication WebEx Session Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 – 11:00am-11:15am – WebEx Learn how to maximize security by using this multi-factor authentication software. Creating Accessible PDF Documents Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 […]
Did you get a new device over the holidays? Here’s how to make it secure
So you received the perfect gift over the holidays. If it connects to the Internet, it is considered to be part of The Internet of Things (IoT). These items are designed to assist in making our lives easier, but it require us to share more of our information so we need to take necessary steps […]
Network Upgrades Reminder: Schedule for 2018
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is upgrading network equipment in several campus buildings. After many months of preparation, OTS has developed an upgrade plan that will minimize disruption to normal business operations, targeting January, Spring Break, and Summer Sessions for most of the work. Each upgrade has been organized to minimize the amount of time […]
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