Whether you're into art, science, sports, food, trivia or simply having your voice heard, there's something for you this week at TU. Explore a gallery exhibition by a globally acclaimed artist; dive into a public lecture on the science behind the coronavirus; enjoy free Potbelly sandwiches as you cheer on women's basketball; test your Black history knowledge at trivia or weigh in on next year's proposed student fees. In between, tap into virtual sessions on adulting tips and hacks and unwind at jazz and string concerts. Get out there and enjoy, Tigers.

Mon., Feb. 16

Art Exhibition | Transformations

11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Center for the Arts 2037

Explore the remarkable artistic journey of the painter known as Nepal's "father of modern art." The exhibition by artist Lain Singh Bangdel will be on display in the Asian Arts Gallery through May 16.  

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Tues., Feb. 17

Student Fee Forum 

5:30 p.m., University Union Ballroom D

Weigh in on student fees during this annual forum where campus leaders share the proposed fees for the following year and the initiatives they will fund. Refreshments will be served and attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and share feedback.  

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Wed., Feb. 18

Black History Month Trivia

5:30 p.m., University Union 329

Join the Center for Student Diversity and the Black Faculty and Staff Association for an evening of culture, community and competition celebrating Black History Month. Registration required.

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Thurs., Feb. 19 

STEM for All Lecture Series: Coronavirus & COVID-19

5:30 p.m., Science Complex 2226

Explore the fascinating properties of one of the most important molecules of our time in this public lecture by Matthew Nugent, Ph.D., the dean of the Fisher College of Science and Mathematics. Discover the ingenious ways the coronavirus spike protein latches onto cells to trigger infection and why it continues to shape global public health strategies. 

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Fri., Feb. 20

Women's Basketball - Sandwich & Fanny Pack Giveaway

7 p.m., SECU Arena

Enjoy free Potbelly sandwiches as you watch the Tigers take on the College of Charleston. The first 200 fans will receive a free pink fanny pack in honor of breast cancer awareness. All TU students get free admission and can access their tickets on the Towson University Tigers mobile app. TU faculty/staff can redeem up to two free tickets by showing their OneCard at the game.

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Sat., Feb. 21

Graduate Student Art Exhibition 

11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Center for the Arts 2040

Explore the culminating works of three graduate students who expect to complete their Master of Fine Arts degrees this spring. In their exhibits, Rob Cook, Electra Lowe and Kari Miller explore the healing qualities of nature, the labor and rituals of home and the joy and complexities of parenting a child with a disability, respectively.

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Sun., Feb. 22

Women's Basketball Game 

1 p.m., SECU Arena

Cheer on the Tigers as they take on Stony Brook in the penultimate home game of the season. In celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Tigers representing TU's women's teams will be on the concourse to meet with fans. All TU students get free admission and can access their tickets on the Towson University Tigers mobile app. TU faculty/staff can redeem up to two free tickets by showing their OneCard at the game.

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