Dr. Jan Sinnott, Professor in the Department of Psychology in the College of Liberal Arts, will present her sabbatical talk entitled “Identity Flexibility During Adulthood,” on Wednesday, April 25, at 3:30pm in the College of Liberal Arts building, room 2150. For more information, contact Dr. Sinnott at jsinnott@towson.edu.
Vincent Thomas, Dept of Dance, Sabbatical Presentations -Thursday 2 PM -Friday 3 PM
Moving Men and Masculinity, Vincent E. Thomas, Department of Dance My scholarship is unearthing our humanness as men through the lens of movement/dance. My research is also excavating and challenging social assumptions as well as rethinking our notions of the cultural construct – masculinity. Movement Enhancement Skills for Men (Core 5) is a course developed with […]
Food Insecurity and FoodShare Information
There are two initiatives to address food insecurity on our campus: Food Insecurity is defined as the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. The Food Insecurity Support Fund was created to address the immediate need of students experiencing food insecurity. Christina Olstad serves as the Program Manager […]
Occupational Therapy Center Offers Free Developmental Screenings for Children & Youth
The Occupational Therapy Center at the Institute for Well-Being is offering free developmental screenings for children and youth (2-16) on May 4, 2018, with appointments available for 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. If you would like to know more about your child’s development, please register at http://www.towson.edu/iwb/centers/occutherapy/registration/index.html or call 410-704-7300. Registration is required and appointments will […]
TODAY’S Sabbatical Talk by Dr. Nicole Dombrowski Risser, Department of History
Dr. Nicole Dombrowski Risser, Professor in the Department of History in the College of Liberal Arts, will present her sabbatical talk entitled “Counting Flies, Sourcing Manure, Sorting Trash…Going Organic: Flexibility, Feminization and Diversification in Early 21st Century French Olive Agriculture, A Herstory,” TODAY – Wednesday, April 18, at 12:30pm in the College of Liberal Arts building, room 4302. For more information, contact Dr. Dombrowski Risser at […]
TONIGHT: Walk of SHAME (Sexual Harassment & Assault Must End) Fashion Show
We are rewriting the Walk of SHAME to say: Sexual Harassment & Assault Must End. Join Sexual Assault Peer Educators, Trend Models, Body Image Peer Educators and Sisterhood TONIGHT. Wednesday, April 18th from 8pm – 9pm in Chesapeake 3 in the University Union as we support survivors and empower students to use their voice to […]
Baltimore Rampage Climbing Competition
The Baltimore Rampage Climbing Competition returns to the Outdoor Adventure Center for its 14th year on Saturday, April 28. The climbing begins at 11 a.m. and runs until 4 p.m. Climbers of all skill levels are welcome to join in on the fun! Learn more at recreation.towson.edu
Kwangmi Kim, Dept of Mass Communication, Sabbatical Presentation -Friday 3 PM
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Media Studies, Kwangmi Kim, Department of Mass Communication Two research projects will be presented: One is about “Social TV: What Do We Do During TV viewing,” and the other is about the representation of the two Koreas’ leaders in major international newspapers. This presentation will focus on alternative approaches to media studies […]
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: 2018 Re-Imagining Black Girls’ and Women’s Health Symposium and Workshop
We are seeking interested individuals (students, staff and faculty) who are willing to serve as volunteers for the 2018 Re-Imagining Black Girls’ and Women’s Health Symposium and Workshop Thursday, May 17, through Saturday, May 19. Examples of where we may need volunteers include: Escorts for speakers and panelists Registration table Moderators and/or monitors during breakout […]
Sabbatical Talk by Dr. Suk G. Choi, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies
Dr. Suk Gabriel Choi, Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies in the College of Liberal Arts, will present his sabbatical talk entitled “Plato, Confucius, and Adorno on the Value of Music,” on Tuesday, May 1, at 5:15pm in the College of Liberal Arts building, room 2310. For more information, contact Dr. Suk G. Choi at suchoi@towson.edu.
TODAY – Anga Rory International Troupe
TODAY – Wednesday, April 18, 7:00pm Lecture Hall building, room 238 The Anga Rory International Troupe is composed of musicians and dancers who have become famous for their folkloric music of Paraguay. Established in 2002 by Professor Lilia Doldan, the group’s name, Anga Rory, means “Joy of the Soul,” in the Guarani language of Paraguay. […]
Donate blood on May 2 at the University Union!
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. They don’t wear capes or special suits, and their badge of honor is the bandage that shows they gave the gift of life. The Towson University community is invited to become a hometown hero and answer the call of patients in need by donating blood on May 2 […]
TODAY – Master’s Thesis Defense by Lauren Grove
TODAY, Wednesday, April 18, 11:00am College of Liberal Arts, room 2316 The Clinical Psychology Graduate Program invites the University community to a master’s thesis defense by Lauren Grove. The title of Lauren’s thesis is “Not Guilty by Reason of Youth? Perceptions of Coercion in Juvenile Interrogations.” The Thesis Committee Chair is Jeff Kukucka. For more information, contact […]
IRB Standard/Full Board Applications Due This Friday
The next IRB deadline for submitting applications for Standard or Full Board Review is this Friday, April 20th. Please plan ahead to make sure you get your application(s) in on time. All applications will be submitted to the IRB on the 20th, and should expect comments within 3 weeks. Please visit the IRB website to determine which type […]
Want a chance to win a UStore Gift Card?
Randomly selected students will receive an email with instructions to participate. Simply take the survey, keep a copy of the “Thank You” email and wait to see if you’re a winner! Responses are strictly confidential and will help guide important decisions regarding prevention programs & other resources for Towson’s campus. So, don’t ignore it or […]
Still Time to Register for BTU Partnerships Showcase
TU faculty, students, and staff are actively working with over 300 organizations across Maryland toward a common goal: to create positive impacts in the communities where we live, work, and learn. Join 50 exhibitors at the BTU Partnerships Showcase to explore, initiate, or expand partnerships and collaborations. BTU Partnerships Showcase Tuesday, April 24, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 […]
Take Back The Night
Join us in Freedom Square to Take Back The Night (TBTN) on Thursday, April 19th at 7pm. TBTN focuses on eliminating sexual and domestic violence in all forms and provides a space for survivors and community members alike to break the silence associated with sexual assault and domestic/dating violence. This space is designed to celebrate, honor, and support […]
Register for Labs@Light City
Towson University is a sponsor of Light City and you are welcome to attend any labs for free. See details below. To reserve seating for the Labs @Light City please follow the instructions below: Visit https://www.mt.cm/labslightcity Use the drop-down fields to select the number of tickets for the lab(s) of your choice. The Labs are pay […]
External (outdoor) voice emergency system test next week
The Office of Public Safety will conduct a test of the university’s external (outdoor) voice emergency system at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. The test should last no more than a few minutes. It will consist of multiple alert tones as well as messages that indicate this is only a test and the test […]
Attention All Students: Are You Interested in Knowing How Fit You Are? You Can Find Out For Free on Friday, 4/27/18, as Part of National Public Health Month!
Are you a student interested in learning how you perform on a physical fitness assessment? If so, the Department of Kinesiology Exercise Science Students will be happy to assist you! As part of National Public Health Month, on Friday, April 27 in Burdick 102, Exercise Science students will be conducting free comprehensive physical fitness assessments for students to include […]
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