Towson University Solutions Showcase
Exhibitors
Adolescent and Adult Language and Literacy Clinic (ALL)
Dr. Karen Fallon, (410) 704-2437, kfallon@towson.edu
- Provides spoken and written language assessments to adolescents and adults struggling with speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
- Offers intervention services to individuals with spoken and written language disorders including dyslexia
- Provides a unique professional preparation opportunity for graduate students training to become speech-language pathologists
Bioscience Education and Outreach Program
Dr. Mary Stapleton, 410 385-6318, mkstapleton@towson.edu
- Field-trip destination, providing hands-on, inquiry based bioscience lab activities to Maryland’s secondary science students
- Providing a variety of professional development opportunities to teachers throughout Maryland
- Equipment loan program to assist Maryland educator’s in delivering high quality, hands-on bioscience laboratory activities in their own classroom
Building STEPS
Leah Seastrum, 410-704-STEP, lseastrum@buildingsteps.org
- Helping bright, underserved high school students get into and graduate from college
- Professional development and college access programming
- Hands-on learning experiences and summer internship placements
Career Center
Lorie Logan-Bennett, lloganbennett@towson.edu, 410.704.2233
- Your primary connection to Towson University’s student and alumni talent pool for all your internship, part-time and full-time hiring needs
- A full range of recruitment services, including free job postings, online resume database, career fairs, and on-campus interviews
- Manage your recruitment activities via a free, online Hire@TU account
Center for Applied IT & MAISA
Dr. Mike O’Leary, 410-704-4757, moleary@towson.edu
- Cyber security consulting and seminars
- External graduate assistantship program for business
- Research partnerships in information assurance and applied IT
Center for GIS (CGIS)
Mark Helmken, 410-704-5292, mhelmken@towson.edu
- Data, mapping, and analysis services
- Enterprise GIS Services
- Custom Web GIS Applications
Center for Science & Mathematics Education:
Dr. Sarah Haines, 410-704-2926, shaines@towson.edu
- Teacher professional development and training
- Disseminating ideas on curriculum and instruction in mathematics, science and technology in grades K – 16
- Assisting area schools, community agencies and university departments in the selection, implementation and assessment of innovative approaches to the teaching and learning of mathematics, science and technology
DECO Data Center (DDC)
Steve Marshall, 410-704-6341, smarshall@towson.edu
- Web site hosting and management
- Virtualization technologies
- Managed storage
Eat Healthy Live Healthy Community Garden
Nadine Braunstein, 410-704-4049, nbraunstein@towson.edu
- Growing produce for the Cherry Hill community of Baltimore
- Educating the community about eating healthy food
- Training youth about gardening in ‘Garden Clubs’ at the schools and at the garden site
Economics and Financial Literacy Education:
Dr. Melissa A. Groves, 410-704-3781, mgroves@towson.edu
Mary Ann Hewitt, 410-296-5035, mhewitt@towson.edu
- Professional Development and training for K-12 educators.
- Assisting schools (K-16) in the development and implementation of successful approaches to the teaching and learning of economics and financial literacy.
- Development and management of a low income VITA tax preparation site.
Extended Education and On-Line Learning (EEOL)
Mike Schroder, 410-704-3742, mschroder@towson.edu
- Custom training and curriculum development
- Certification programs (classroom and Web-based)
- Lifelong learning programs
Geomatics Academy
Dr. Linda Cooper, 410-704-3817, lcooper@towson.edu
- Promoting college academic preparedness for underserved high school students
- Strengthening students’ abilities to reason quantitatively by integrating mathematics within geography, environmental science, technology, and theatre
- A community of learners consisting of high school students and Towson University faculty participating in theme-driven activity days.
Information Systems Solutions (ISS)
Linda Bowyer, 410-704-3708, lbowyer@towson.edu
- Software application development, specializing in e-commerce
- IT consulting
- Business requirements analysis
Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI)
Dr. Daraius Irani, 410-704-6363, dirani@towson.edu
- Economic impact studies
- BRAC analyses and recommendations
- Workforce analyses and economic forecasting
“Second Life” Group
Department of Art + Design, Art History, Art Education
Bridget Sullivan, 410-704-2802, bsullivan@towson.edu
Jan Baum, 410-704-2800, jbaum@towson.edu
Department of Computer and Information Sciences
James Braman, 410-704-4781, jbraman@towson.edu
Office of Technology Services, OTS Teaching and Learning
La Tonya Dyer, 410-704-4723, ldyer@towson.edu
- Towson Innovation Lab
- Educational applications of Second Life
TowsonGlobal—Business Incubator
Clay Hickson, 410-769-6449, chickson@towsonglobal.com
- Entrepreneurial support initiatives
- Specialty workshops (business development and growth)
- Global market development guidance
TU in the Community
Bobbie Laur, 410-704-3764, TUintheCommunity@towson.edu
- Interactive searchable database of community engagement research, projects, and people
- A web enabled map to locate projects happening across the globe
- BRAC resources and consolidated information on recruiting employees, interns, and volunteers from TU
Division of Economic and Community Outreach
Division of Academic Affairs
Phone: 410-704-2678
E-mail: outreach@towson.edu
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