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Calendar of Events

Times and dates for these events may change. Please check back often for updates.

FALL 2009

SPRING 2010

 

August


Honors College Freshman Orientation
Thursday, August 6, 2009; 11:00am-10:00 pm, Chesapeake/ Paws

Friday, August 7, 2009; 8:00am-2:00 pm, Chesapeake/ Paws

The Honors College Freshman Orientation at Chesapeake/ Paws is designed to encourage and enhance leadership skills and to build a solid foundation with other first year

Honors College students and The Honors College Community at Towson University.

Click here for more information

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September

Honors College Welcome Back Picnic
Tuesday, September 1, 2009; 12:00-2:00 pm, Newell Field
Join us as we kickoff the school year with good friends and BBQ.

Honors College Study Abroad Presentations
Monday, September 14, 2009; 5:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)
Come hear your fellow Honors College students talk about their experiences abroad and find out how you can incorporate study abroad into your college career.

Programs to be discussed: Peru, Costa Rica, Australia & Italy

Honors College Connections Maryland Renaissance Festival

Sunday, September 20; 9:30-6:30 pm, Admin. Bldg. Bus Stop

Join Honors College Connections at the Maryland Renaissance Festival. Cost is $15.  Pre-registration is due by September 16 in the Honors College Office, ST 302.

Honors College Faculty Focus Groups

Tuesday, September 22, 2009; 12:30-1:45 pm, Stephens Hall, Room 306

Honors College Student Focus Groups

Tuesday, September 22, 2009; 3:30-4:45 pm, Stephens Hall, Room 300

We value your input on the current and future status of the Honors College. Share your thoughts and ideas in an anonymous format.

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OCTOBER

Honors College Family Weekend Breakfast

Saturday, October 3, 2009; 9:30-10:30 am, Stephens Hall, Honors Suite

The Honors College will host a breakfast for all honors students and their families during family weekend. Take your family on a tour of the Honors College while enjoying breakfast with your family and friends. Reserve your spot online through www.towson.edu/main/lifetu/events/familyweekend/.

Honors College Study Abroad Presentations
Monday, October 12, 2009; 5:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)

Come hear your fellow Honors College students talk about their experiences abroad and find out how you can incorporate study abroad into your college career.

Programs to be discussed: England, France, Spain & Morocco

Special Presentation by Dr. Ebacher

Honors Seminar Abroad:  HONR 370:  Crossing Borders:  Latino Immigration and the U.S.

A new Honors Seminar for Spring 2010 that will include a 10 day study abroad program during spring break.  Dr. Ebacher will discuss the seminar and study abroad program as well as information on the application process. For more information on the course, visit www.towson.edu/honors/studyabroad/spring2010honors370coursestudyabroad.asp


Honors College Faculty & Student Reception
Wednesday, October 14, 2009; 3:30-5:00 pm, Smith Hall, Room 521

Enjoy a Planetarium Show and refreshments with other honors students and faculty. Reserve your seat under the stars at hcreservations@towson.edu

Honors College Seminar Night

Tuesday, October 27, 2009; 5:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)

Come and hear faculty discuss their plans for Spring Honors College seminars.


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nOVEMBER

Faculty Brown Bag: Teaching

Wednesday, November 11, 2009; 12:30-1:45 pm, Stephens Hall, Room 300

Honors College Study Abroad Presentations
Monday, November 16, 2009; 5:00-6:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)

Come hear your fellow Honors College students talk about their experiences abroad and find out how you can incorporate study abroad into your college career.

Programs to be discussed: Italy, Ireland, Austria & Peru

Honors College International Educational Week
Monday, November 16, 2009; 6:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)

An African Safari documentary will be shown as we collect donations of new school supplies for the children of Africa. Free pizza will be provided.

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December

Honors College Study Abroad Presentations
Monday, December 7, 2009; 5:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)
Come hear your fellow Honors College students talk about their experiences abroad and find out how you can incorporate study abroad into your college career.

Programs to be discussed: France, Ireland, England & New Zealand


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JANUARY

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FEBRUARY

Honors College Senior Hoop-La Event (TU vs. JMU)

Saturday, February 6, 2010; Doors open at 3 pm, Game begins at 4 pm, Towson Center

Attention Seniors! Please join the Honors College in our 2nd annual Honors College Senior Hoop-la Basketball game! Join us in the Honors College Terrace at the game as we celebrate you, the Seniors of the Honors College. Food will be served. All Honors College Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni are invited. The event is FREE. Please RSVP by January 19th to hcreservations@towson.edu.  You may bring two guests with you. In your email please indicate you are a Honors College student and indicate if your guests are TU students or not.

Honors College Study Abroad Presentations
Monday, February 8, 2010; 5:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)
Come hear your fellow Honors College students talk about their experiences abroad and find out how you can incorporate study abroad into your college career.

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MARCH

Honors College Study Abroad Presentations
Monday, March 8, 2010; 5:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)
Come hear your fellow Honors College students talk about their experiences abroad and find out how you can incorporate study abroad into your college career.

Reflections...

Tuesday, March 9, 2010; 4:00-6:00 pm, location: To be determined

Honors College Seminar Night

Tuesday, March 23, 2010; 5:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)


The Hippodrome

Sunday, March 28, 2010; 11:00am-4:30pm, The Hippodrome, Baltimore

Join us for a trip to The Hippodrome to see Stomp.

Honors College Study Abroad Presentations
Monday, March 29, 2010; 5:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)
Come hear your fellow Honors College students talk about their experiences abroad and find out how you can incorporate study abroad into your college career.

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APRIL

Honors College Study Abroad Presentations
Monday, April 12, 2010; 5:00-7:00 pm, Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)
Come hear your fellow Honors College students talk about their experiences abroad and find out how you can incorporate study abroad into your college career.

Honors College Outdoor Movie Night

Friday, April 23, 2010; 8:00-10:00 pm, Newell Field

Rain Plan:  Movie will be show in Richmond Hall, Room 214 (Richmond Commons)

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MAY

Honors College Convocation

Sunday, May 2, 2010; 2:00-4:00pm, University Union, Chesapeake Rooms 1 & 2

The Honors College will be hosting their graduation convocation on Sunday, May 2nd, for all those who are graduating from the Honors College in Spring 2010. If you have not done so already, please fill out the Honors College Graduation Application and return it to the Honors College in Stephens Hall, Room 302.

Honors College Awards Banquet

Wednesday, May 5, 2010; 6:00-8:00 pm, location: To be determined

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Honors College

Stephens Hall, Room 302

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Phone: 410-704-4677

Fax: 410-704-4916

E-mail: honors@towson.edu



 


Almost 300 students and their families joined the Honors College for the Family Weekend Breakfast.

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