The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is upgrading network equipment in several campus buildings. After many months of preparation, OTS has developed an upgrade plan that will minimize disruption to normal business operations, targeting January, Spring Break, and Summer Sessions for most of the work. Each upgrade has been organized to minimize the amount of time […]
Campus Recreation Closure
All Campus Recreation facilities will be closing at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 16 and will be CLOSED from Saturday, March 17 – Saturday, March 24. Campus Recreation facilities will reopen on Sunday, March 25 at noon.
Mature Students’ Lunch and Peer Support Group March
Are you an undergraduate student who is 23 or older? Looking to make meaningful connections and learn more about campus resources? Join us on Monday, March 12th for the Mature Students Lunch and Peer Support Group starting at noon in the Center for Student Diversity, University Union 313. The Mature Students Lunch and Peer Support Group takes place […]
Spring 2018 Biology Seminar – Jay Nelson
Title: Arctic Char in Iceland: can their physiology tell us anything about the future of fishes faced with climate disruption? Presenter: Jay Nelson (Department of Biology, Towson University) Description: Climate projections predict temperature increases for many freshwaters and also flow regimes that are seasonally increased and more stochastic. Predicting the future of fishes that inhabit these waters will […]
Giving a presentation? Learn how to embed video using PowerPoint
If you have to give a presentation using different forms of media such as slides or video, it is a good idea to embed the video into the presentation. We show you exactly how to do that on this week’s episode of Computer Therapy. Do you have an idea for a future episode of Computer […]
Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance Window
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is performing system maintenance this Sunday, March 11, from 8 a.m. until 12 noon. The following services will be intermittently offline during the maintenance window: MyTU Faculty/Staff Portal MyTU Mobile When maintenance is complete, a post will be made to the OTS Alerts website, http://alerts.towson.edu and twitter @OTSAlerts. As […]
Feminist Collective Interest Meeting
Interested in unpacking myths about feminism, women’s empowerment and leadership? Looking to build community and have these conversations on our campus? Join us for an interest meeting to brainstorm and re-start the Towson University Feminist Collective! All are welcome! Can’t make the meeting but want to learn more? Contact mahmed@towson.edu for additional information!
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 […]
The Deadline for UDL Applications is March 9th!
The Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Application Deadline is Friday, March 9, 2018. The application link is available below. UDL Application Please contact OAI, OAI@towson.edu , with any questions.
Hidden Figures: A Special Presentation and Discussion
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM Cook Library, Room 507 Dr. Heather V. Graham, Research Associate for the Astrobiology Analytical Laboratory at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, will lead a discussion on the women who were the subjects of Margot Lee Shetterly’s best selling book, Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story […]
You’re invited to attend the Spring Mega Job & Internship Fair!
You’re invited to attend the Spring Mega Job & Internship Fair Friday, April 13, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. SECU Arena The Spring Mega Job & Internship Fair is open to all 22,000+ TU students and alumni from all majors across campus. Join us to recruit TU students for full or part-time positions and internships, […]
March 15 Application Deadline for Summer Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs
The deadline to apply for Summer 2018 faculty-led study abroad programs is March 15. Spaces are filling quickly and admissions are rolling so don’t delay and apply today! Click the links below for full program details. Communication and Global Competence in Barcelona, Spain Culture and Psychology: South Africa from a Psychological Perspective (program full) Education, Ethics, […]
Division of Student Affairs Spring Diversity Speaker: Laverne Cox
Please join us on Tuesday, March 13th, 7pm at the SECU Arena for the Division of Student Affairs Spring Diversity Speaker: Laverne Cox at Towson University! Doors open at 6:00pm for those with a OneCard and 6:30pm for general admission. FREE and open to the public. Laverne Cox is an Emmy-nominated actress and Emmy-winning producer […]
2018 Spring Group Exercise Classes! New Session of Group Exercise Classes at the Wellness Center!
Register Now for Your Favorite Group Exercise Classes Starting March 19, 2018! Whether you are a beginner or at an advanced level, we have a class for you. Our instructors provide a motivating environment with the attention of small group personal training. Check out the class schedule for early, lunch time and after work classes. […]
This Week at TU: 2018 Black Student Leadership Conference – Black Excellence
The Center for Student Diversity 2018 Black Student Leadership Conference will be held on Friday March 9th, 10am-4:30pm in University Union, Chesapeake Ballrooms. The theme for this year is Black Excellence and will focus on the celebration of our community success, building resiliency, and empowering current and aspiring student leaders of color to use their […]
Attending the Spring Mega Job & Internship Fair? Download The Fairs App today!
Attention, TU students! Download The Fairs App today to prepare for the upcoming Spring Mega Job & Internship Fair on Friday, April 13 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in SECU Arena! Enhance your experience at the fair and use the app to access a map of attending employers, search for employers by major/position type, […]
TODAY: “Where do we go from here? A TU Campus Conversation on Parkland and Beyond”
Join the Office of Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility for our next TU Campus Conversation, where we provide space for meaningful conversations in the aftermath of the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida. All students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend. Date: Thursday, March 8, 2018 Time: 5 – 6 p.m. Location: University Union, Room […]
Today: Sexual Assault Awareness Month Keynote Speaker: Shamere McKenzie
Today in the Potomac Lounge of the University Union from 5:30 – 6:30pm Shamere McKenzie will tell the inspiring story of a woman who survived a fate that is all too prevalent in the United States – sex trafficking. Turning her past adversities into an opportunity to liberate and protect others, Shamere has become an […]
OTS Training Workshops + Quickly Use Autofill in Excel
Creating Accessible PDF Documents Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 – 9:00am-10:30am – Cook 404A Learn how to take an existing document and make it accessible to people with disabilities. Duo Multi-Factor Authentication WebEx Session Thursday, March 8th, 2018 – 12:30pm-12:45pm – WebEx Learn how to maximize security by using this multi-factor authentication software. Blackboard: Grade […]
SSC Advising, Appointment, Early Intervention Software – Open Training Workshop
To All Faculty and Staff: You are invited to attend an open training workshop for the Student Success Collaborative (SSC). SSC is the most widely used software system for advising, appointment scheduling, and early intervention for students throughout the university. SSC is used in every college as well as throughout support centers both in Academic […]
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