Exploring, mapping stories in the vibrant Catonsville Arts District
“Forward” is a 100 x 40 foot mural installed by Justin “Nether” Nethercut in Catonsville, MD, and...
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Tag: community engagement
Towson University students raise over $1 million for local non-profits
The Grantwriting In Valued Environments (G.I.V.E.) Project is a BTU Priority Investment within...
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Probable future and improbable coincidence: STEM enrichment for high school students
Plop. Plop. Fizz. Fizz. Using Alka-Seltzer for its carbon dioxide, a group of high school students...
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Enhancing young learners’ expressive language development through robotic-based storytelling activities: TU-COE Robotic Program Creative Storytelling Summer Camp
Educational robotics has become popular for enriching learning environments and promoting...
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Creating a Culture of Service at Towson University
The week before Welcome to TU orientation, 100 incoming freshmen and transfer students moved in...
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BTU Partner AileyCamp Baltimore Creating Impact in Community
AileyCamp is an innovative summer program for children ages 11–14 that uses disciplined dance...
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Guest Post: Finding the Best Fit for Your Community Engagement
When I came to Towson University in 2009, I was a new librarian in a newly-created position that...
Read MoreHow are blogs, twitter, and social networking impacting teaching and the classroom?
As the international headquarters for the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities, Towson University is responsible for overseeing the organization’s programs, membership development efforts, policy agenda, and overall...
Read MoreBecause Place Matters—The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU) is an organization of 85 universities that recognize their shared mission to use the power of their campuses in education, research, and service to enhance the...
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