Three Towson University faculty members have been named winners of the 2013 University System of Maryland Regents’ Faculty Awards, the highest honor presented by the board to exemplary faculty members.
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Music alumnus named Teacher of the Year
Richard McCready, a Towson University graduate and high school music technology teacher, has been honored with the Technology Institute for Music Educators 2013 Mike Kovins TI:ME Teacher of the Year Award, according to a story by the Baltimore Sun.
Theatre professor wins coveted fellowship to raise awareness of Russian history and culture
David White has been granted a Likhachev Foundation and Boris Yeltsin Presidential Center Cultural Fellowship for 2013.
Nancy Grasmick integrates education programs at Towson, Kennedy Krieger
The education pioneer is working closely with Towson University and Kennedy Krieger in a collaborative effort to best prepare and produce leaders in the field of education.
Film professor awarded for “Swirl for a Girl”
A documentary short directed by film professor Dave Reiss has won the Best of Competition in the Promotional Faculty Video category of the 2013 Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts.
University awarded the gold for its transfer program
A transfer program at Towson University has been named a gold recipient in the Excellence Awards of NASPA, the leading association for the advancement, health and sustainability of the student affairs profession.
The Sun previews TU’s 2013 men’s lacrosse team
The Towson University men’s lacrosse team has several reasons for optimism leading into its 2013 season, according to an annual preview by the Baltimore Sun.
Towson and UMD researchers create world’s first multiverse
Vera Smolyaninov, a Towson physics professor, and researchers at the University of Maryland, College Park, have created the world’s first multiverse of universes in a lab, according to a story by ExtremeTech.
ESPN to feature inspiring TU student in Super Bowl pregame show
When Towson University student Matthew Jeffers wrote a letter to the Baltimore Ravens last month, he had little idea of the ripple effect it would have.
Alumna a candidate for National Teacher of the Year
Rhonda Holmes-Blankenship, a Towson University graduate and now high school English teacher, has been named one of just four candidates for National Teacher of the Year.
