Blackboard: Tests and Assignments Tuesday, March 27th, 2018 – 10:00am-11:00am – Cook 404A Leverage the power of Blackboard to create and grade tests and assignments for your courses. OneNote: Introduction Tuesday, March 27th, 2018 – 1:00pm-3:00pm – Cook 404A Learn the basics of OneNote, a comprehensive note taking app. Excel: Advanced Wednesday, March 28th, 2018 – […]
No Tutoring During Spring Break
Peer tutoring will not be available this week, March 19th – March 23rd, and will resume on Monday, March 26th. For information about academic coaching, tutoring, and workshops, please visit our website at https://www.towson.edu/aac/ If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the AAC at achieve@towson.edu , 410-704-2291, or stop by Cook Library, Room […]
Sign up for The Body Project! – Free Interactive Discussion Group to Increase Body Positivity
Feeling down about your body or appearance? We’ve all been there. The Body Project is an interactive discussion group led by students that focuses on helping people feel more positively about their bodies and helping them critique unrealistic societal ideals of beauty. This program has been studied extensively and has been shown to increase body […]
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 […]
RecycleMania electronics recycling event
Towson University’s annual electronics recycling event will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 23 and from 9 a.m. to noon on March 24 in the General Services Building loading dock. As the grand finale to the national RecycleMania competition, the Office of Sustainability is hosting an e-cycling event that is open […]
Drop In Softball
Let’s see that swing! Head to Burdick Field One on March 27 from 7 – 9 p.m. for drop in softball. No pre-registration required.
Send in your Nominations for Election to TU Staff Council
Nominate yourself or a Staff Member for Election to TU Staff Council Represent your colleagues in matters that involve Towson University’s staff! The Towson University Staff Council works on issues and projects that contribute to the overall success of the University. Nominate yourself or a colleague to serve on TU Staff Council. The nomination period […]
Monthly Staff and Faculty Portrait Day March 27th, 2018
Monthly Staff and Faculty Portrait Day March 27th, 2018 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 Location: Room 240a Administration building (facing the second […]
2018 Department of Defense Education Activity’s National Teacher of the Year Finalist Kara Ball at Towson University: March 26, 2018
The College of Education welcomes the 2018 Department of Defense Education Activity’s National Teacher of the Year finalist and Towson University College of Education alumna, Kara Ball on March 26, 2018. Kara is an accomplished and award-winning Nationally Board Certified Teacher in Early Childhood Education and a 2008 Towson University Elementary Education/Special Education graduate. She […]
Black At A PWI- Strategies and Tools for Success
Join us as we dive in to a presentation and discussion on what being Black at a PWI means! Dr. Danice Brown, Counseling Psychologist and Associate professor, will present on the race-related challenges experienced by Black students such as racial microaggressions, imposter syndrome, and racial battle fatigue. She will also discuss navigating those challenges, their […]
Thesis Defense Announcement for Casey Lichtman
The Professional Writing master’s program invites the university community to a thesis defense for Casey Lichtman on April 6, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm in LA 4340. Thesis title: The Doubting Disease Thesis chair: Jeannie Vanasco, 410-704-4573, bvanasco@towson.edu
No Tutoring During Spring Break
Peer tutoring will not be available this week, March 19th – March 23rd, and will resume on Monday, March 26th. For information about academic coaching, tutoring, and workshops, please visit our website at https://www.towson.edu/aac/ If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the AAC at achieve@towson.edu , 410-704-2291, or stop by Cook Library, Room […]
Free shredding this Friday!
It’s that time of year when students are away and TU’s faculty & staff… shred. Shredding day is more than just an opportunity to take advantage of these free shredding services, it is also an easy way to contribute to TU’s RecycleMania numbers. Join us in Lot 24A from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on […]
Towson Academy of Scholars Accepting Applications
The Towson Academy of Scholars (TAS) is now accepting applications for the 2018-2019 academic year. The Academy’s purpose is to advance newly-appointed faculty research. All tenure-track Assistant Professors or Librarians I and II, who have been at Towson three years or less, are eligible to apply. All academic disciplines are welcome. The committee will select […]
Futsal Season Registration
Get your kicks from this version of indoor soccer. Registration closes on March 26 and the season begins on April 2. An Intramural Sports Pass is required. For more information, visit https://www.towson.edu/studentlife/activities/recreation/campusrec/sports/intramurals/
Aggressive and distracted driving on campus
One of the most dangerous problems on our roads today is speeding and aggressive driving, which contribute to one-third of all crashes, injuries, and fatalities in Maryland. When you drive aggressively – things like speeding, tailgating, weaving in and out of traffic, or running stop signs and red lights, other drivers or pedestrians don’t know […]
Send in your Nominations for Election to TU Staff Council
Nominate yourself or a Staff Member for Election to TU Staff Council Represent your colleagues in matters that involve Towson University’s staff! The Towson University Staff Council works on issues and projects that contribute to the overall success of the University. Nominate yourself or a colleague to serve on TU Staff Council. The nomination period […]
Benefits Bulletin: Reminder – March Extra Premium Holidays!
As a reminder, the Governor approved additional premium holidays, for pay dates in March, for all regular and contractual employees. Regular Employees No medical, dental, or prescription premiums will be deducted from the paycheck on 3.21.18. FSA, life insurance, and AD&D premiums will still be deducted. Contractual Employees No direct-bill due for the month of […]
Construction Update: A Brand New U
A Brand New U is coming in fall 2021. The transformation will be through an 85,000 square foot addition and expansion of the current building beginning in the fall. There will be an expanded event, dining and student group space, a more open and spacious interior, and new main entrances connecting the new and renovated […]
Minority students: Interested in careers in biomedical research?
Are you interested in earning your PhD in the biomedical sciences? Are you considered an underrepresented minority in the sciences? The Bridges to the Doctorate program will help you to achieve your goal of earning a PhD in the biomedical sciences. The Bridges to the Doctorate program is currently accepting applications until April 15, 2018. […]
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