Join the Office of Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility, and the “Up To Us: Year of Action” Organization in the University Union, Room 305 from 6:00 – 8:00pm for an independent film screening of “I.O.U.S.A”! This documentary boldly examines the rapidly growing national debt and its consequences for the United States, and will be followed with a brief […]
More than just a ‘Bridge’? Russia’s Asian Pivot through Vladivostok
Although China, Russia, and North Korea are frequently mentioned by the US media, little insight is shared from those who have actually spent time where these three nations meet. Jeremy spent four months in Russia’s Pacific port city of Vladivostok, located a short ferry ride from the Korean peninsula and from the Chinese-Russian border, and just a 40 […]
Sign Up to be a Commencement Volunteer Today!
Please accept this invitation and consider joining TU’s rich history of service to the graduating class, their families, and guests by volunteering to serve at Commencement. Many volunteers are needed to ensure that the ceremonies run smoothly and provide the best possible Towson University experience for all participants. Please see the schedule of spring ceremonies […]
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
Vincent Thomas, Dance, Sabbatical Presentations Today 2 PM -Tomorrow 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 […]
OTS Training Workshops + Tools to Enhance Your PowerPoint Presentations
Panopto: Lecture Recording Software Wednesday, April 25th, 2018 – 11:00am-1:00pm Cook 404A Utilize instructional recording software to enhance your course. Blackboard: Tests and Assignments Thursday, April 26th, 2018 – 10:00am-11:00am – Cook 404A Leverage the power of Blackboard to create and grade tests and assignments for your courses. Creating Accessible PDF Documents Thursday, […]
Free Developmental Screenings for Children and 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 […]
Women’s Faculty and Staff Association Brown Bag Lunch
Open invitation to all Women on Campus to join the Women’s Faculty and Staff Association for our monthly Brown Bag Lunch Meeting. There will be a presentation on Stress Management and nominations for next year’s Co-chairs. We will be located in the Loch Raven Room in the University Union from Noon to 1pm. If you […]
Tigers Explore DC! Join the Political Engagement Learning Community on a bus trip to Washington, DC on May 5th
Are you new to the area and have never been to Washington, D.C.? Have you been, but feel like you have more exploring to do? Got something DC-related on your bucket list that you want to check off? Look no further than this trip! The Political Engagement Learning Community at TU will be heading to […]
Looking for a job or internship? Stop by Student Launch Pad TODAY for a resume critique!
The Career Center is coming to Student Launch Pad! Stop by Cook Library, Room 401 TODAY from Noon – 1 p.m. for resume reviews, job search strategies, help with Handshake, and other quick career-related questions. All students are welcome to stop by! You can also drop by the Career Center during “Express Hours” Monday through […]
RSVP for Complementary Healing: Free Demonstrations of Healing Practices Around the World to De-stress Your Mind and Body
Free yoga, reiki, aromatherapy (essential oils), Zumba, and finally – an interactive Drum Circle! Take part in each of these healing activities. Enjoy free food and giveaways! Enter a raffle to win some awesome prizes! Join us Wednesday, May 2, from 4:30pm to 7:30pm at the Health and Counseling Center (Ward & West building). RSVP now to […]
International Student Education Fair TOMORROW
In Celebration of Maryland International Education Day, on April 26th, Study Maryland will partner with Towson University to host an International student college fair in the Potomac Lounge from 10:00-12:00. This fair will feature several Maryland Universities who are looking to speak with international students about opportunities after graduating TU. This event is open to […]
TODAY – Sabbatical Talk by Dr. Jan Sinnott, Department of Psychology
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,” TODAY – 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.
TODAY – Book Talk – The Men of Mobtown: Policing Baltimore in the Age of Slavery and Emancipation
TODAY – Wednesday, April 25, 6:00pm College of Liberal Arts building, room 3310 Join us as Dr. Adam Malka, Assistant Professor of History at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, talks about his book, The Men of Mobtown: Policing Baltimore in the Age of Slavery and Emancipation. What if racialized mass incarceration is not a perversion […]
Psychology Department PGSA Conference – This Friday!
1st Annual Psychology Department PGSA Conference! Friday, April 27th from 10:00am-1:30pm West Village Commons Ballrooms Come to the 1st Annual Psychology Department PGSA Conference where psychology department graduate and undergraduate students will be giving talks and presenting posters on the research and scholarship they have accomplished here at TU! The conference will also feature […]
Discount for TU Faculty/Staff for Maryland Writing Project Summer Student Writers Camps
Maryland Writing Project is pleased to announce its Student Writers Camp for Summer 2018! The Student Writers Camp is a creative writing workshop for students entering grades 3-12 who enjoy writing. Participants will have the opportunity to Work on their choice of writing projects Be introduced to different forms of creative writing Receive constructive feedback […]
Wondering what options you have with your major? The Career Center is here to help YOU!
Did you know that the Career Center has a webpage dedicated to every major on campus? Do you need help deciding what career path you can pursue with your degree? Unleash your passion for your field of study and figure out next steps to achieving your career goals with the Career Center’s Resources by Major […]
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 […]
Thesis Defense Announcement for Heather Applegarth
The Human Resource Development M.S. program invites the university community to a thesis defense for Heather Applegarth on Monday, May 7, 2018 at 3:00 pm in LA 3302. Thesis title: Do the Wrongfully Convicted Face Employment Discrimination Similar to Actual Offenders? Thesis committee: Dr. Jeff Kukucka, Dr. Alexa Doerr, and Dr. Abby Mello
Punt, Pass, and Dash Contest
Test your football skills at the Intramural Sports Punt, Pass, and Dash Contest on May 2. Registration will be on-site from 2 – 4 p.m. on Burdick Field One. An Intramural Sports Pass is not required. For more information, visit: https://www.towson.edu/studentlife/activities/recreation/campusrec/sports/intramurals/
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