Towson University was accepted into the Age-Friendly University Global Network, an international coalition committed to promoting inclusion, engagement and opportunity for learners of all ages. This membership reflects a longstanding institutional commitment to lifelong learning and well-being. Through initiatives such as the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, TU provides intellectually enriching, noncredit courses and programs designed for adults 50+. LEARN MORE

Osher spring semester: March 2–May 1

Enjoy a full term of liberal-arts courses delivered in-person and online by current and retired educators and local subject matter experts. Membership required for fall/spring semesters. VIEW DETAILS & REGISTER

Osher Online: March 30–April 21

Learn alongside Osher members from across the country and experience this opportunity offered in partnership with the Osher National Resource Center. Membership required. LEARN MORE

Become an Osher member

Membership is a requirement to register for fall and spring semester classes and participation in other activities, such as books clubs, special interest groups and trips. LEARN MORE

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Jump start your venture. Apply to the StarTUp Accelerator.

Are you an early-stage founder looking to fast track your venture? Apply to receive a $10,000 stipend, expert mentorship and founder-focused workshops and a chance to refine, grow and launch your venture in a dynamic, collaborative space.

Have questions? Register for an info session on March 11 or March 24.

ATHENAPowerLink® Baltimore: Women in Business Speaker Series

Connect with entrepreneurs, business leaders and community members over a networking breakfast and hear from women business leaders discussing accomplishments, challenges, and insights.

March 11, 8:30–10 a.m.

Panel with Tracy DeCock, PNC Bank; Britt (Tegeler) Arnold, Tegeler Construction & Supply; Judy Neff, Checkerspot Brewing Company; and Deborah Hemingway, Ecphora Capital.

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April 22, 8:30–10 a.m.

Hear from Elda Devarie about how she grew EMD Sales into one of the fastest growing international foods distributors in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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TU Continuing and Professional Studies supports working professionals seeking to boost resumes and advance careers through instructor-led and self-paced certification prep courses.

Healthcare Certifications

Business Courses

The Dr. Nancy Grasmick Leadership Institute works to build better leaders, at every level, in every industry. From no-cost discovery sessions to delivering customized human-centered, results-based solutions, they work with organizations to develop stronger leaders and improve culture and retention.

“The Institute helped ... by giving my staff what they need to thrive so that each property presents its best to the people we serve.”

— Alex Smith, Atlas Restaurant Group

Explore upcoming workshops

Democracy for the Future: The Future of U.S. Public Health

March 23, 5–7 p.m.

The Ben & Myrna Cardin Center is a new initiative at TU dedicated to promoting civic engagement, civil discourse and informed participation in democracy. Join Senator Ben Cardin, Dr. Josh Sharfstein and Dr. Leana Wen for a conversation about public health, policy and healthcare innovation. Moderated by Tom Hall of WYPR. REGISTER

TU Vendor Fair

April 2, 1:30–3:30 p.m.

Network with certified local vendors of all kinds, including IT, supplies and equipment, maintenance services, novelty goods, apparel and more. Small businesses who aren't certified are encouraged to attend to meet with local procurement reps and state agencies. REGISTER

TU drives $2.5B in economic impact

A report by the Regional Economic Studies Institute shows Towson University continues to power Maryland’s economy. Beyond direct economic measures, the study highlights TU’s impact through partnerships, programming, research and public service. READ ON

Accessibility considerations for developing web maps

The Center for GIS shares tips on accessibility considerations for developing web maps, including highlights from a recently redesigned web map of TU's campus. READ ON