Please join us in welcoming our admitted students and their families as they visit our campus for TU4U, our admitted student days. The event at SECU Arena and Towson Center includes a celebration of everything TU, including representatives from our academic colleges, campus life, service and support departments, and many of our student clubs and […]
Actress and Advocate Laverne Cox– Talk Recording available now!
Missed the Spring Division of Student Affairs Diversity Speaker Laverne Cox’s powerful talk before spring break? Don’t worry- we have you covered! A recording of Laverne Cox’s talk is available for classroom viewing and other educational purposes at Towson University. Please direct your inquiries regarding access to Ms. Mahnoor Ahmed at mahmed@towson.edu. Laverne Cox is an Emmy-nominated actress […]
John Gissendanner Memorial Lecture
Thursday, April 12, 6:30pm Lecture Hall, room 238 Kristen Clark, President and Executive Director of Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, presents her lecture entitled, “Civil Rights Lawyering in An Era of Resistance” for this year’s John Gissendanner Memorial Lecture. This lecture celebrates the memory of Dr. Gissendanner, who taught English at Towson University from 1975 to 2006. It also […]
Recognize your student employees during National Student Employment Week!
Faculty and staff, each year colleges and universities across the country recognize the importance of the student work experience during National Student Employment Week! Each year, NSEW is held during the second full week of April. Join the celebration starting next week on Monday, April 9 – Friday, April 13. On their campuses, student employees […]
Job Fair Prep Day (presented by Insomnia Cookies) – 4/12
As a part of Career Fest Week, join the Career Center for Job Fair Prep Day (presented by Insomnia Cookies) on Thursday, April 12 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the Career Center located in the 7800 York Road building, Suite 206! This is your last chance to stop by Express Hours for quick […]
Women in Leadership (WIL) Conference
Towson University’s annual Women in Leadership (WIL) Conference, will be held on Saturday, April 7th, 9am-4pm, Chesapeake Rooms, University Union. Our 2018 theme is ‘Leadership in Action.’ This conference aims to increase the leadership capacity of women students and prepares them for success in the workplace. Students participate in a full-day conference with workshops presented by alumnae, local community leaders and […]
Register for Entrepreneurship @ TU Demo Day 2018
ENTREPRENEURSHIP @ TU DEMO DAY Tap into the entrepreneurial pipeline at Towson University MAY 1 Networking & Pitches 5 – 7 p.m. Towson University, University Union, Potomac Lounge Free and Open to the Public Network with innovators and entrepreneurs from TU. See exciting initiatives of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Learn about the TU […]
Teaching a TSEM this Spring? Nominate Your Top Paper for Cook Library’s Information Literacy Award!
Are you a faculty member who is teaching one or more sections of the Towson Seminar this semester? Are your TSEM 102 or TSEM 190 students writing a research paper as part of that class? If you answered yes to both of these questions, you should nominate one top paper from each of your sections […]
National Alcohol and Depression Screening Day
Get screened! Join ATOD, TAPP (Alcohol & Drug Peer Educators), and the Counseling Center on Thursday, April 5th for alcohol and depression screenings. Screenings will take place in the Loch Raven room of the University Union from 11am-2pm. Students will have a chance to talk to Counseling Center staff about their individual screening results. There […]
TODAY – Professional Writing (PRWR) Information Session
TODAY – Thursday, April 5, 2:00pm College of Liberal Arts building, room 2150 Join us at the Professional Writing graduate program information session. Through this program, students will be prepared for careers in: Creative writing Teaching writing Editing Technical writing, information design, and coding Grant writing Feel free to stop by to learn more about this […]
TO BE RESCHEDULED – Baltimore’s Strange Fruit: A Story of Food Apartheid & The Struggle For Sovereignty
This event, originally scheduled for April 10, has been rescheduled for late April. An updated post will follow with specific date, time and location. Black Yield Institute presents a screening of Baltimore’s Strange Fruit: A Story of Food Apartheid & The Struggle For Sovereignty, a film by Eric Jackson and Maddie Hardy. A panel discussion follows the […]
Help prepare your students for the Job & Internship Fair!
Faculty and staff, the time has come again for the Spring Mega Job & Internship Fair! The fair is right around the corner and will take place next week on Friday, April 13 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the SECU Arena. This is the perfect opportunity for your students to find full-time and […]
OTS Training Workshops + Quickly Create a Meeting from an Email
Microsoft Word: Track Changes Wednesday, April 4th, 2018 – 11:00am-12:00pm – Cook 404A Keep track of edits to a document when collaborating. Duo Multi-Factor Authentication WebEx Session Wednesday, April 11th, 2018 – 11:00am-11:15am – WebEx Learn how to maximize security by using this multi-factor authentication software. WordPress for Faculty and Staff Wednesday, April 11th, […]
Downtime Information for OTS’ Sunday Maintenance Window
The Office of Technology Services (OTS) is performing system maintenance this Sunday, April 8, from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m. The following services will be intermittently offline during the maintenance window: • PeopleSoft/Towson Online Services • PeopleSoft Financials • PeopleSoft Human Capital Management • MyTUMobile • Timesheets • PSSHARES • MyTU Faculty/Staff Portal • RMS […]
Register Today – Summer Session
SUMMER SESSION 2018 May 29 — August 7 Registration Now Open Summer Session I (10 Weeks) — May 29 – August 7 Summer Session II (5 Weeks) — May 29 – July 2 Summer Session III (7 Weeks) — May 29 –July 18 Summer Session IV (5 Weeks) — July 3 – August 7 Learn […]
The Chronicle Great Colleges to Work For Survey
Towson University is participating in The Chronicle of Higher Education’s (Chronicle) “Great Colleges to Work For” survey. While the Chronicle will consider our condensed survey results for listing in their “Great Colleges to Work For” issue, the results are even more important as they will help us identify our work environment strengths as well as […]
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 […]
Career Center On-Campus Tabling Events – 4/11
As a part of Career Fest Week, the Career Center will have tabling events across campus on Wednesday, April 11 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the University Union, Cook Library, and Freedom Square to help students prepare for the upcoming Spring Mega Job & Internship Fair on April 13! Ask questions, download “The […]
TU Wellness Center Survey for Faculty & Staff
Help students help the TU Wellness Center! Students enrolled in the Public Relations Campaigns class want to know what you think about the TU Wellness Center and other fitness facilities. Fill out their short survey here!
Master’s Thesis Defense by Caitlin Leach
Thursday, April 12, 5:30pm College of Liberal Arts, room 3214 The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies invites the University community to a master’s thesis defense by Caitlin Leach. The title of Caitlin’s thesis is “A Phenomenological Defense of Sexual Pharmakotherapy.” Thesis committee members are Emily Parker, Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies; Cindy Gissendanner, […]
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