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 […]
Racism presentation with Jane Elliot originator of the “Blue Eyes /Brown Eyes” racism education project
Jane Elliot (a former elementary school teacher in Iowa) originated the “Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes Experiment” on the day after Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in 1968 to illustrate to her elementary school students how harmful the myth of White superiority is and to demonstrate the impact that this myth has had on what it […]
AAC Study Skills Workshop Series: Fruits of Labor-Making the Grade
The Academic Achievement Center will be hosting two workshops on ?Fruits of Labor; Making the Grade.? The workshops will focus on taking a realistic assessment of your academic performance thus far and developing a schedule for ?FINALS? performance. There will be a Q&A segment for specific issues or concerns you may have. Each workshop will […]
Lecture on “Judaism, Christianity and Islam: Cooperation or Confrontation”
by Imam Yahya Hendi, Muslim Chaplain at Georgetown University and a scholar on Judaism, Christianity and Islam Thursday April 7, 2pm Potomac Lounge, University Union Sponsored by: Interfaith Campus Ministers Association, with Campus Life and the Dept of Philosophy and Religious Studies Information: Newman Center at 410-828-0622 or Hillel at 410-704-4671
Ian Moore Memorial Lecture
“Philosophy as a way of Life: Michel Foucault and Pierre Hadot”, presented by Dr. Thomas Robert Flynn, Emory University. Thursday, April 7, 2005 in the University Union Susquehanna Terrace. 6:30 p.m. Coffee: 7:00 Lecture: 8:30 p.m. Refreshments. Free to the public. All are invited to the lecture and refreshments. Please join us. For further information, […]
Fall 2005 Undergraduate Student Registration Begins April 11
Registration for undergraduate students will begin on April 11th at 8:00 a.m.. Please check your Enrollment Appointment on the web, {http://students.towson.edu}. “Click” Online Services. Login.
Human Rights in the Middle East Speaker from Israel
Meet Aryeh Green, advisor to Israeli Minister of Knesset Natan Sharansky as he speaks about “Sharansky, Freedom and Human Rights in the Middle East – A Jewish Perspective on the Road to Peace.” Green is a senior policy advisor to Minister Natan Sharansky, Israel’s Minister for Jerusalem and Diaspora Affairs. Green currently lives in Israel. […]
TU Recertified as a National Center of Academic Excellence
The National Security Agency (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have jointly announced the recertification of Towson University as a National Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Information Assurance Education for academic years 2005 through 2008. Towson University will be formally recognized as having been recertified as a National Center of excellence by the […]
MARCH VISA Card Transactions: Deadline for Reallocating
Attention University VISA Cardholders: All of the March VISA transactions from USBank are now on the ProCard Reallocation and Reconciliation System for you to view or make changes. On Friday, Apr. 15 at 2 p.m., these transactions will be transferred to the FRS system. If you are using the online ProCard system to move your […]
Senior Economist of the U.S. President’s Council on Economic Advisers to visit TU
R. Richard Geddes, senior staff economist of U.S. president George W. Bush?s Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) will present ?The Application of Property Rights to Current Policy Issues? on Friday, April 8, at 3:30 p.m. in Stephens Hall, Room 312. The seminar will be hosted by the Department of Economics of the College of Business […]
Tax Workshop Date Correction – Tuesday, April 5, 2005
The tax workshop for foreign students and scholars will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2005. For additional information link to {www.towson.edu/nratax}.
Martin Luther King III – RESCHEDULED
The event you all have been waiting for… On Tuesday, April 26, 2005 at 8:00 p.m. in the Chesapeake Rooms of the University Union, Martin Luther King III will convey, to the TU community, his popular message ?The Dream Deferred?, an examination of the goals of his father, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in today?s […]
Islam Awareness Week
ISLAM AWARENESS WEEK April 4-7, 2005 *Schedule of Events* Title: ISLAM 101: The Basics Date: Monday April 4 Location: UU Chesapeake 1 @ 3pm Title: Movie Night Date: Tuesday April 5 Location: UU Susquehanna II @ 7:30pm Title: WOMEN UNITED Date: Wednesday April 6 Location: UU Potomac Lounge @ 7pm Title: ISLAM IN AMERICA Date: […]
TU grad on President Bush’s CEA to address Economics Dept. seminar
?THE APPLICATION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS TO CURRENT POLICY ISSUES? Towson University Economics Department Seminar DR. R. RICHARD GEDDES SENIOR ECONOMIST COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS Friday, April 8, 2005 Stephens Hall, Room 312 3:30 p.m. ____________________________________________ R. Richard Geddes is currently a senior economist with the president?s Council of Economic Advisers, and is on leave from […]
Upcoming Workshops Offered by OTS Training
Spring brings new beginnings. Why not refresh your skills or learn something new from Office of Technology Services Training? The following workshops are available next week: Tuesday, April 5 – PowerPoint 2003 ? Basics: 10 a.m.-noon – Wireless Computing at Towson: 10 a.m.-noon Wednesday, April 6 – Outlook 2003 ? Basics: 9-11 a.m. – Cheating […]
Interest Expresso and Meet & Greet
The Sisters of Swing Phi Swing Social Fellowship Inc. ? Marali Nubia Bear Chapter, are having an Interest Expresso along with a Meet & Greet on Thursday, April 7, 2005 at 6:12 p.m. in the African American Cultural Center (AACC) in the Union Room 317. All ladies are welcome to attend. A raffle will be […]
Be a Clown & Bring Smiles to Sick Children
Be a Clown!! Monday, April 4 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the JAC Come learn how to make animal balloons for children in need of a smile! We will be learning how to become a clown, fairy, pirate or Patch Adams! Please email {melissa_towson@yahoo.com} if interested- we will be using these numbers for ordering […]
Interest Expresso and Meet & Greet
The Sisters of Swing Phi Swing Social Fellowship Inc. ? Marali Nubia Bear Chapter, are having an Interest Expresso along with a Meet & Greet on Thursday, April 7, 2005 at 6:12 p.m. in the African American Cultural Center (AACC) in the Union Room 317. All ladies are welcome to attend. A raffle will be […]
Be a Clown & Bring Smiles to Sick Children
Be a Clown!! Monday, April 4 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the JAC Come learn how to make animal balloons for children in need of a smile! We will be learning how to become a clown, fairy, pirate or Patch Adams! Please email {melissa_towson@yahoo.com} if interested- we will be using these numbers for ordering […]
VISIONARY ARTS MUSEUM BUS TRIP TOMORROW! Tix still available!
Tickets are still available for the bus trip to the American Visionary Arts Museum for tomorrow, April 2nd. The bus will leave from the Union Loading Docks at 12pm and return to campus at 6pm. Tickets are $5 and are available at the Union Ticket Office. BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY!!! Sponsored by the Campus Activities […]
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