On Friday, April 15, Towson students will be helping to build a one-acre, community-designed playground in the Waverly neighborhood, on the former Memorial Stadium site (33rd and Ellerslie), just 4 miles from campus. Their goal is to provide over 100 student and faculty volunteers, covering 3 shifts: 8:30 – 12pm., 12:30 – 5pm; and 5:30 […]
Division of Academic Affairs Reorganization
Dear Colleagues, In making this announcement about the organization of the Provost Office, I am reminded of Yogi Berra?s quote about ?this is d
Preparing for Sophomore Year: A Workshop for Freshmen Getting Ready for Fall Registration!
With Fall 2005 registration rapidly approaching in April, all freshmen in the First Year Experience (FYE) Advising Program are encouraged to attend an informative and interactive workshop entitled, “Preparing for Sophomore Year: A Workshop on Selecting Courses, Declaring a Major, and Making the Most of Your Sophomore Year”. This 50 minute workshop will help freshmen […]
Reading Tutors for Elementary School Wanted for April 2005
Do you love children? Yes? Then this is the job for you! Grab this exciting opportunity to tutor elementary students in reading this April in a Baltimore City Elementary School! ALL applicants are welcome – you do not need to be an education major. However, you must be eligible for Federal Work Study. Contact the […]
Shadow Day 3/30/2005
The Office of Admissions along with the Black Student Union will be hosting visiting students for Shadow Day. This is an opportunity for prospective students to visit the campus and see first-hand what it means to be a student here at Towson. Please allow visiting students into your classrooms and offices, if permissable. If you […]
OTS Training Workshops Information
Office of Technology Services (OTS) Training is offering the following upcoming workshop opportunities: Monday, March 28 – FrontPage 2003: Basics: 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 – Digital Imaging – Overview and Image Insertion: 10 a.m.-noon – Cheating – Starting a Dialogue with the Student (brown bag lunch): 12:30-1:30 p.m. – PeopleSoft – Introduction for Departmental […]
American Visionary Arts Museum Bus Trip on April 2
The Campus Activities Board is sponsoring a bus trip to the American Visionary Arts Museum on Saturday, April 2. The bus leaves campus at 12 noon and will return at 6:00pm. Tickets are only $5 (includes transportation and admission ticket to museum) and are on sale in the Union Ticket Office! Buy your ticket before […]
Using Technology: Delivering Class Presentations
Do you have an upcoming class presentation? If so, the Academic Achievement Center can help. Please come to our workshop ?Using Technology: Delivering Class Presentations? to get tips and pointers on how to incorporate slides and transparencies into your presentation. Feel free to ask specific questions about your assignment. We will also discuss copyright and […]
Electrical Outage Planned for the Center for the Arts, Saturday
A complete electrical outage is planned for the Center for the Arts building on Saturday, March 26 beginning at 6 a.m. and continuing until approximately 6 p.m. that evening. The outage is necessary to provide a new feeder to the building. During this outage, the building will not be open to students, faculty or staff. […]
Spring 2005 FRS Training Seminars
NEED HELP MONITORING AND KEEPING BETTER TABS ON YOUR DEPARTMENT’S BUDGET? Financial Services is offering informative sessions on TU’s FINANCIAL RECORDS SYSTEM (FRS). Learn how to read the monthly departmental budget reports. Need help getting to the “bottom line?” Not to mention how to use all of those different FRS subcodes and budget pools, track […]
February Departmental Telephone Bills Now Online
In an effort to provide university departments with a more timely review of telephone charges, all telephone bills can now be viewed online via {http://inside.towson.edu}. Under the Resources menu, click on Administrative, then TeleCom Billing. You must have FRS authorization to review the bill. If you have questions, please call 410-704-4340, or e-mail {tcromwell@towson.edu}.
The Mid-West Goes to War.
The History Honor Society and the History Department present “The Mid-West Goes to War: the 32nd Division in World War One,” a slide-illustrated talk by John Barry. The 32nd Division was a National Guard unit, drawn from Wisconsin and Michigan, which served on the Mexican border in 1916 and in France during the First World […]
Do Something Amazing This Spring Break- Apply for a Free Trip to Israel
FREE TRIP TO ISRAEL If you’re Jewish, between the ages of 18 and 26, and have never been on a peer-group trip to Israel, then you qualify for this amazing adventure. Hillel’s next campus trip will be after Spring semester ends (exact dates TBA, will probably leave late May, but don’t quote us). Hike Masada […]
Do Something Amazing This Spring Break- Apply for a Free Trip to Israel
FREE TRIP TO ISRAEL If you’re Jewish, between the ages of 18 and 26, and have never been on a peer-group trip to Israel, then you qualify for this amazing adventure. Hillel’s next campus trip will be after Spring semester ends (exact dates TBA, will probably leave late May, but don’t quote us). Hike Masada […]
Reminder to Procard Reviewers
REMINDER: You are required to notify Lorraine Ziara-Denmark, Procurement Card Program Administrator, by Friday, March 25, of any procurement card transactions for the month of February that do not comply with the requirements of the State?s procurement card program. You may review the advisory for this requirement at: {http://wwwnew.towson.edu/adminfinance/fiscalplanning/procurement/Notices.htm}. If you have any questions regarding […]
Sabbatical Lecture “Welfare Policies and Mobility of Welfare Recipients”
Kangoh Lee, Department of Economics, will present a sabbatical lecture, “Welfare Policies and Mobility of Welfare Recipients,” on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. in ST 226. Contact Information: Kangoh Lee, {klee@towson.edu}, 43551.
Looking for an awesome summer plan? Check out this California Jewish adventure…
Brandeis Collegiate Institute (BCI) is a 3-week retreat for Jewish adults aged 18-26. It?s part-kibbutz, part-university, and part amazing arts program located on 3,000 acres of beautiful California land. It may be in the States, but many have compared it to Israel. If you?re looking for an incredible, FUN summer experience, this is it. There […]
Looking for an awesome summer plan? Check out this California Jewish adventure…
Brandeis Collegiate Institute (BCI) is a 3-week retreat for Jewish adults aged 18-26. It?s part-kibbutz, part-university, and part amazing arts program located on 3,000 acres of beautiful California land. It may be in the States, but many have compared it to Israel. If you?re looking for an incredible, FUN summer experience, this is it. There […]
Goucher College Call for Papers: Conference on Academic Technology Tuesday, May 17, 2005
Goucher College?s Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology is pleased to invite submissions for a variety of hour-long presentations related to the integration of academic technologies into higher education. It invites proposals that address any of the following themes, or related themes: ◦ What are the latest technology trends and gadgets our students are using? […]
Towson University Hosts Information Technology Advisory Council Meeting
Towson University?s Division of Economic and Community Outreach is pleased to announce it has been selected to host the next meeting of the Information Technology Advisory Council (ITAC). ITAC is comprised of Chief Information Officers (CIO’s) from all Maryland State Agencies. The Council is chaired by the State’s Chief Information Officer, and directs the State’s […]
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