Parents Association
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How
do I become a member of the Parents Association?
A: You are automatically invited to become a
member once your child is enrolled at TU. The dues are
$50 per academic year and you can fill out the
membership
application.
Q: What
does it cost to be a member?
A: The Towson University Parents Association membership costs
$50 per year, in which you will receive two discount cards, one
for the parents and one for the student. This entitles you to
savings on and off campus.
Q: As a
new parent, what type of events can I attend to meet other
parents?
A: The Parents Association hosts a series of
Summer Send Off's in selective towns during July. If you live in
the vicinity of the selected towns you will be invited to attend
prior to the start of the school year. The Parents Association
also hosts the biggest event of the year -
Family Weekend takes
place every fall and includes a weekend of programming on
campus.
Q: I live
out-of-state is it possible for me to get involved?
A: The Parents Association has many parents that
participate who live in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and
even Connecticut. We offer many levels of involvement to fit
your needs.
Q: How is
the Parents Association structured?
A: the Advisory Board governs The Parents Association. The board
currently consists of 18 volunteer parents that serve as
officers and board members. The board meets four times per year
on campus.
Q: How can
I become involved in the Advisory Board?
A: Contact the Parents Association Advisor, Teri
Hall at parent@towson.edu
or at 410-704-2332. We will invite you to attend a board meeting
before you consider becoming a board member.
Parents Association
University Union, Room 232
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone: 410-704-2332
Fax: 410-704-4810
E-mail: parent@towson.edu
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