Campus Resources for Students

Our financial aid programs help keep a TU education affordable and accessible.

If you have problems paying for college, GET HELP right away! Call or email the Financial Aid Office to explore your aid options and contact the Student & University Billing Office immediately if you have concerns about paying your bill. Addressing the problem early gives you more options and prevents your classes from being canceled or your bill being sent to collections.

To support students 25 and older in the completion of a first bachelor’s degree so they can advance their careers

Including laptop loaner program; NYT and Baltimore Sun access

The FoodShare program provides weekly bags of food to address the needs of students, faculty, and staff experiencing food insecurity. Those accessing the pantry must show their OneCard before entering and complete a sign-out form before leaving. Students, faculty and staff may receive up to 10 items per week when TU is in session. Bring your own reusable bag or receive a plastic grocery bag for your items.

Towson University’s campus is an exciting environment for boys and girls, with a variety of programs designed with their needs and interests in mind. Whether your children want to learn more about science or the fine arts, hone their athletic skills or bolster their reading skills, our campus provides the resources for success.

The TU Reading Clinic helps families and participants develop literacy skills for learning and enjoyment.

COE TUtors; Educators Rising Maryland; Reading Clinic; Training and Immersion Classroom; TU Teacher Scholars Summer Institute (A collaboration with Baltimore County Public Schools); University Child Care Center

Welcome to the University Child Care Center (UCCC). UCCC provides an early childhood program for children from 2-4 years of age in partnership with the College of Education. We believe that learning should be child-centered, as we focus on arts, nature, and the own interests of the children.

The Check Child Care Maryland website is a resource for parents and families to use to review licensing information about a provider, including the provider’s license status, verified complaints and inspection results.

The Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program (MITP) directs a family-centered system of early intervention services for young children with developmental delays and disabilities and their families. By recognizing each family's concerns and priorities and focusing on each child's strengths and needs, the MITP assists families of children with special needs during the first four years of the child's developmental journey. Support, information, and coordinated services in community settings are what families tell us they need to enhance their ability to manage the challenges and celebrate the gifts that each child has to offer

If you suspect that your child has a
developmental delay or a disability, call...

Chat online with a tutor 2 p.m. to midnight seven days a week. Or submit a question and a tutor will answer within 24 hours. Kindergarten through college students can get help in math, science, English, social studies and more. Adults can access resources for GED and U.S. citizenship test prep, Microsoft Office skills and writing resumes and cover letters.

Baltimore County Public Schools homepage

Baltimore City Public Schools website

The Hussman Center for Adults with Autism brings together Towson University students and young adults on the autism spectrum to create a mutually rewarding learning environment. Social, educational and fitness programs support learning for adults with autism as they develop the tools needed to lead meaningful and engaged lives.

MSDE homepage

The Ombudsman’s office at the Maryland State Department of Education was established more than 20 years ago to help assist parents and other members of the public with their educational concerns. The ombudsman works directly with Maryland’s 24 Local Education Agencies (LEAs) to gather information and resolve issues.

TU is committed to maintaining a healthy campus community. We offer many services and programs that promote health and wellbeing, and support student success in college and beyond.

We offer academic help for every step of your TU journey. The following units across campus contribute to the Academic Commons:Accessibility & Disability Services; Academic Advising, Retention & Completion; Albert S. Cook Library; Student Computing Services; The Writing Center; Tutoring & Learning Center

The Health Center offers a full array of health services to our students.

The Counseling Center is available during regular hours to help students with an emergency or crisis, using the resources below. When the Counseling Center is closed, you still have access to emotional help if you need it.

Policies and procedures affecting students in the classroom include the following

CSD, housed in the Division of Student Affairs, supports the access and academic success of historically under-represented groups through programs and services that enhance the student experience.

TU Lactation Rooms provide a private, secure, clean space for chestfeeding and breastfeeding. They are available to all students, faculty, staff, spouses and domestic partners at the following campus locations

The Maryland Department of Aging (MDoA) and the statewide network of 19 Area Agencies on Aging assist older Marylanders with a range of services and sources of information

The Baltimore County Department of Aging (BCDA) strengthens lives by providing services, programs and connections to resources for Baltimore County seniors and their families.

Promoting healthy, independent living for Baltimore’s older residents

For research assistance, contact your librarian or stop by the Research Help Desk on the 3rd floor.
Call the Research Help Desk at 410-704-2462

Baltimore County's public library system

Baltimore City's public library system