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Reminder: Faculty Training for New TU Electronic Student Portfolio Software

Faculty members interested in incorporating electronic student portfolios into their courses should plan to register for a workshop on the basics of LiveText, TU’s new e-portfolio software. Electronic portfolios are a great way to showcase selective collections of student work on the Internet to provide documentation on students? abilities and illustrate their reflections on learning […]

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University Senate – Motion Passed on Plus/Minus Grading

At its meeting on Monday, March 15, 2004 the University Senate passed the following motion: “For undergraduate courses where letter grades associated with Quality Points apply, the grading system of the University requires the use of +/- [plus/minus] grading.” This will be effective as of Fall, 2004.

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April University Senate Meeting – Postponed

The April meeting of the University Senate will be postponed from the first Monday of the month to the third Monday, April 19, 2004 at 4-6:00 p.m. in the University Union, Rooms #314-316. The agenda will be sent closer to the meeting date.

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“Interview Fridays” began on March 12, 2004 at The Career Center at Towson University

The Career Center at Towson University is proud to present “Interview Fridays (IF)” for the Spring 2004 semester. IF you need help polishing your style … IF you want to improve your skills by hearing from the pros … IF you want practice with real employers who give real feedback in a non-threatening environment … […]

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Masks & Facials: A Women’s Program in Towson Run

MASKS & FACIALS – TONIGHT at 7 PM When do YOU wear a mask? This is a great chance for women to come together to discuss social masks and how that affects us. After the discussion, we’ll break out the homemade facials! Cleanse your soul & body at ONE event. Co-sponsored with Hillel and RAs […]

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Masks & Facials: A Women’s Program in Towson Run

MASKS & FACIALS – TONIGHT at 7 PM When do YOU wear a mask? This is a great chance for women to come together to discuss social masks and how that affects us. After the discussion, we’ll break out the homemade facials! Cleanse your soul & body at ONE event. Co-sponsored with Hillel and RAs […]

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The Princeton Review Seeks TU Student Opinions

The Princeton Review is giving you the opportunity to voice your opinions of the academic and social life at Towson University. The Princeton Review asks that you respond within the next two weeks, if possible. The “Students Say” profiles that appear on PrincetonReview.com and in our student opinion publications will be written directly from survey […]

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Fall 2004 Textbook Orders Due

Please submit all orders for textbooks and custom course packets, which you are certain that you will use in the fall semester, by April 16, 2004. If you are uncertain about all the titles you are considering using, you may submit additional orders in May or June. The University Store must receive as many accurate […]

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Web Site Development Focus of This Week’s Technology Training Classes

From surfing the net to designing a Web site, the courses offered this week by the Technology Support Services Training Center will encourage and instruct you how to make the most of the Internet. Faculty, staff and students should please register at least one day in advance at {http://wwwnew.towson.edu/cans/faculty/training/welcome.asp}. The Web page also offers detailed […]

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March Affective Magazine

Did you receive your copy of Affective Magazine this month? Read each issue online to check out what’s new and get involved! Visit {www.Affective.4t.com} to learn about Affective, the magazine for Towson students.

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March Affective Magazine

Did you receive your copy of Affective Magazine this month? Read each issue online to check out what’s new and get involved! Visit {www.Affective.4t.com} to learn about Affective, the magazine for Towson students.

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English Language Center (ELC) International Festival

Come learn about the cultures of your international classmates. International fashions, music, games, art objects and more from Korea, Thailand, Spain, Ethiopia, Taiwan, Venezuela, Saudi Arabia, El Salvador, etc. This event will take place on Thursday, March 18, 12:00 noon – 3:30 p.m. in the University Union, Patomac Lounge. We hope to see you there!

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The Deaf Studies Program announces the third lecture of the spring 2004 semester

“The National Association of the Deaf” Presented by Nancy Bloch, Executive Director of the National Association of the Deaf in Silver Spring, Maryland. Thursday, March 18, 2004 Linthicum Building, room 200 2:00 p.m. to 2:50 p.m. All are welcome to attend. No registration is required, sign language and voice interpreting is provided. For information, call […]

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Spring Break 2004 Dining Operations Schedule

Dining Services announces the following schedule for Spring Break. Thursday, March 18th All operations opened normal schedule Friday, March 19th All facilities close their normal times except: – Newell and Glen Dining Halls (closes at 1:30 pm) – Newell Den (closes at 3:00 pm) – Paws (closes at 8 pm) Meal Equivalency (March 19th) – […]

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Frank Meyer, Chief of Investigative Services, Ba. County State’s Attorney Office

Frank Meyer, TU and UMD Law Grad and Chief of Investigative Services Division for the Baltimore County State’s Attorney, will be speaking at TU on Wednesday March 17 in Linthicum 107. All are welcome to attend! CONTACT: Dr. Jack Fruchtman Email: {jfruchtman@towson.edu} Office: Li 118B X43350

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Academic Success Strategies: Excelling in the Classroom

The Academic Achievement Center will be hosting two workshops on ?Conquering Stage Fright: Delivering Class Presentations?, which will focus on understanding stage fright and breathing & relaxation techniques. There will also be a segment on preparing a speech and presentation. Each workshop will consist of the same material and will be held on Tuesday, March […]

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Student Needed To Tutor PHIL 101 & 111

The Academic Achievement Center needs a dedicated student to tutor PHIL 101 & 111 who has earned an ?A? in these courses. The Philosophy Department faculty may recommend students who qualify or students may apply directly. The Academic Achievement Center is located on the second floor in the Administration Building. Contact Person: Brenda Lucas, Administrative […]

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Dr. Cindy Lee Van Dover, Ridge 2000 Distinguished Lecturer To Present Two Talks

Dr. Cindy Lee Van Dover of the College of William & Mary and author of “Deep-Ocean Journeys: Discovering Life at the Bottom of the Sea” and The Ecology of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents” will be presenting two talks with a book signing before each talk. Her first talk, suitable for a general audience, is ‘Beyond The […]

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Maryland Writing Project offers Summer Teacher Institute

The Maryland Writing Project at Towson University announces its 23rd annual Summer Teacher Institute, a 6-credit graduate workshop that may be applied as electives to the Master’s Degree programs in the College of Education, and the Master’s in Professional Writing in the College of Liberal Arts. The Institute is built around a strong sense of […]

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Multicultural Institute’s Conference “Defining Dimensions of Diversity”

Please join us in celebrating the Multicultural Institute’s Tenth Annual Conference being held Wednesday, March 17th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the University Union. Registration and lunch are free. The morning keynote speaker will be Dr. Robert T. Yuan, and the luncheon speakers are Drs. David and Heidi Waltos. A bio-sketch of the […]

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