Lifebridge Health Leadership Academy Grows at Towson University
TU Center for Professional Studies worked with Lifebridge Health to create a leadership academy for senior leaders to improve leadership skills as they relate to engagement, retention, and the team development. MORE
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Professional Leadership Program for Women
Applications are now being accepted for the semester-long program for women leaders who are committed to increasing their capacity for leadership and influence. Participants will join a growing alumnae network. MORE
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Saying Yes to Creativity: Innovation through Self Expression and Collaboration
A new, full-day training class created by TU Center for Professional Studies is designed to connect with your creative self while exploring ideas and skills outside your comfort zone. EMAIL US TO LEARN MORE
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CourseArc: A Case Study in Course Design, Ecosystem Leverage, and Persistence
While CourseArc has experienced hurdles, the company founders have used their connectedness of an evolving edtech ecosystem to build and scale a platform for instructors to create online courses. MORE
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Osher Spotlight: Jackie Gratz
For more than a decade, Jack Gratz led the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at TU. During her tenure, the group grew to include over 700 members and received an endowment of $1 million that supports long-term growth. MORE
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Marlene Riley Recognized for Work with Older Adults
Through a partnership with the Baltimore County Department of Aging, TU professor Marlene Riley and occupational therapy students work to challenge the stereotypes of getting older and perform wellness screenings. MORE
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Partnering to preserve and protect the Northern Map Turtle
The recent renovation of the 166-year-old Tome Gas House into a Visitors’ Center and TU Research and Education Center in Port Deposit helps to protect an endangered species while highlighting the town's history. MORE
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Maryland and the Regional Economy
Last month Maryland's unemployment rate fell to 4.2 percent as the unemployment rate for the rest of Mid-Atlantic region increased to 4.6 percent. Despite the changes, Maryland actually lost jobs and the Mid-Atlantic region held steady. MORE
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Economic Impact of Opportunity Youth in Maryland
One in 10 16–24 year olds in Maryland is considered opportunity youth—neither employed nor in school. This population could make a significant contribution to the state's economy if they become members of the workforce. MORE
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Employment Opportunities for Maryland’s Neuro-Diverse Workforce
Neuro-diverse individuals in Maryland face high unemployment rates, however neuro-diverse individuals often possess many of the skills employers are looking for. However, a “one size fits all” approach to hiring doesn't work. MORE
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PMP Boot Camp
Starts July 15, 2017
This boot camp is perfect for project managers with extensive experience who want to become PMP certified. MORE
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Accounting & Bookkeeping Specialist
Starts July 26, 2017
Learn the skills needed to qualify for positions in payroll, bookkeeping, and accounts payable and receivable. MORE
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Cyber Security Specialist
Starts July 25, 2017
Our entry-level program bundles three international certifications and prepares students for a career in cyber security. MORE
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With a focus on fulfilling Towson University's identity and mission as a workforce and economic development driver, the Division of Innovation & Applied at Towson University works to improve the quality of life and the economic vitality of Maryland and its citizens.
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