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Events

From Open Houses and Information Sessions to art gallery receptions and student movie nights, Stevenson University's campuses are alive and active. Check out the latest upcoming events.


Free HIV Counseling & Testing    2/9/2010   9:00 AM
Are you POSITIVE that you are NEGATIVE?
5,000 young people, ages 15-24, are infected with HIV every day.

The Wellness Center is offering Free HIV Counseling and Testing
Tuesday, February 9 and Wednesday, February 10

Call the Wellness Center at 443-352-4200 to make an appointment.


Pre-Career Fair Clinics    2/9/2010   12:00 PM
The Maryland Career Consortium Career Fair on February 19, 2010 is the largest job fair in the region featuring over 150 employers. Are you ready for it? What exactly takes place at this large fair? Do you know what you need to do to prepare for this important event? What do I need to bring? Is my resume all set? What would be considered professional dress for that day?

For answers to these issues, sign up for one of the Prep Sessions offered by Career Services Office. The staff will help you with your resume and make copies for the fair, provide tips that will prepare you before and during the fair, discuss your professional dress for the day, coach you on conversational tips with the employers and provide you with a packet and name tag. PLUS, free pizza!

Three times to choose from:

Tuesday, February 9, 2010
12:00 noon
Owings Mills campus - Mustang Room in Rockland

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
12:00 noon
Greenspring campus- Manuszak Center 222 (formerly SU)

Tuesday, February 16, 2010
5:00 pm
Owings Mills Campus- Mustang Room in Rockland

You must register for these sessions one day prior to the event. Log into your Mustang Central account and go to Career Events, then Search to register.


GPS Virtual Info Session    2/9/2010   12:00 PM
Join us for the School of Graduate and Professional Studies' Virtual Information Session.

Our Virtual Info Session is the most convenient way to learn about our programs--you don't even need to leave your desk. You will learn about our accelerated bachelor's and master's degree programs, the admissions requirements, and the benefits of an SU education.

To register for the event, please complete the online registration form.


Commuter Breakfast    2/10/2010   8:00 AM
SU Student Activities invites Commuter students to join them for a Commuter Breakfast on Wednesday, February 10 from 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. in the Manuszak Center (GS) & The Marketplace - Rockland Center (OM)


Wellness Wednesday: National Condom Awareness Day    2/10/2010   11:30 AM
Join The Wellness Center for WELLNESS WEDNESDAY
National Condom Awareness Day
Wednesday, February 10 - 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Manuszak Center (GS)

FREE Condoms and Giveaways
Test your condom sense!
Play Safe Sex No Sex and enter a drawing to win a t-shirt

Sponsored by the SU Wellness Center and NSNA


SGA TownHall    2/10/2010   6:00 PM
On behalf of the SGA, you are invited to a TownHall Meeting
Tuesday, February 10 - 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Banquet Room (OM)

Club leaders will share information about their clubs and organizations - Find out what's going on at SU and talk about current issues and ideas.

Future Meetings:
Wednesday, March 24 - 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Rockland A (OM)
Wednesday, April 14 - 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - Rockland A (OM)


Valentine's Day Picture Frames    2/11/2010   11:30 AM
MAP invites you to come and make a Valentine's Day Picture Frame
Thursday, February 11 - 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Manuszak Center (GS)

Come and make a personalized gift for your special someone


Swing Dance Night    2/11/2010   6:00 PM
MAP Invites you to Swing the Night Away with Swing Band: Ever so Klever
Thursday, February 11 - 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - Rocland Banquet Room

Aren't sure you can cut a rug? Come out and get FREE swing dance lessons!


Mid-Atlantic Juried Photography Exhibition    2/11/2010   6:00 PM
Reception: February 11, 6-8 p.m.
Stevenson University brings together photographic works from college and university students through­out the Mid-Atlantic region, juried by Kathleen Ewing, Kathleen Ewing Gal­lery, Washington D.C.; Jay Fisher, Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs and Senior Curator of Prints, Drawings and Photographs, Baltimore Museum of Art; and Bob Sacha, award-winning photojournalist and producer at MediaStorm, New York. February 11-April 10 in the Gallery, Greenspring campus, 1525 Greenspring Valley Road, Stevenson, MD 21153


BSU Fashion Show: Walking On Film    2/12/2010   7:00 PM
Join the SU community for the Annual BSU Fashion Show: Walking On Film
Friday, February 12 - 7 p.m. - Inscape Theatre (GS)

This SU tradition includes beautiful models, amazing clothes,
music and much much more.

Tickets - $7 in Advance and $10 at the Door
On Sale NOW at Student Activities in the Manuszak Center (GS)
and Rockland Center (OM)


FREE GRE and GMAT practice test    2/13/2010   10:00 AM
Please join SU and The Princeton Review for a FREE practice GRE or GMAT test! Go to http://www.princetonreview.com/events.aspx and type in SU's zip code (21117) to register for the event.


Career Speed Dating: Network to a Perfect Match!    2/15/2010   5:00 PM
Not sure what path to take after graduation?

Still oping to find your "sweetheart of a career?"

Then attend Career Speed Dating and network your way to a perfect match!

This event will feature a variety of professionals in different industries ready to share their career paths with you. You will get to meet each professional on a 10 minute rotation- just like speed dating. Come hear their story and learn how to create your own successful start!

To attend, log-on to Mustang Central (accessible through "Quicklinks" on the homepage) and click on "Career Events" then "Search." You must sign up for this event by Friday, February12, 2010.


Comedian Michael Dean Ester    2/16/2010   8:00 PM
MAP invites you to hear Michael Dean Ester
Tuesday, February 16 - 8 p.m. - Rockland Banquet Room (OM)

Enter to win prizes including: $100 Visa gift card - $100 Starbucks gift card - $100 Best Buy gift card - $100 iTunes gift card - $100 Outback gift card

Sponsored by Student Activities & MAP


Mia Farrow - Baltimore Speakers Series    2/16/2010   8:00 PM
One of Hollywood's most iconic leading ladies, Farrow began her career at an early age and went on to star in more than 40 films including Rosemary's Baby and Hannah and Her Sisters. In a riveting personal account of her life behind-the-scenes, Farrow explores the challenges that helped shape her inspiring humanitarian efforts with UNICEF and in Darfur.

For additional information, please visit the Baltimore Speakers Series website.


Wellness Wednesday: Eating Disorder Screening    2/17/2010   11:30 AM
Join The Wellness Center for WELLNESS WEDNESDAY - Eating Disorder Screening
Wednesday, February 17 - 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Manuszak Center (GS) AND
6 p.m. - 8 p.m. - Rockland A (OM)

Take a free screening to find out how to get help.


MCC Career Fair    2/19/2010   10:00 AM
150 of the region's top employers. All here and all with one thing on their minds: Hiring. Move your career in the right direction, seek out full time, part time and internship opportunities. For a full list of confirmed employers and tips on how you can land the position of your dreams go to http://www.marylandcareerconsortium.org or contact Career Services.

Due to limited parking at the Towson University Towson Center because of current construction, SU students are strongly encourage to take advantage of the shuttles providing continuous transporation from the front of Rockland Hall. The last shuttle run will leave Towson Center at 3:30pm. Log onto your Mustang Central account and click on Career Events to sign up for a shuttle that will take you and bring you back from the fair. Parking is very limited.


Indoor Water Park Trip    2/20/2010   8:00 AM
Tired of the winter chills? How about a Wet and Wild trip to Great Wolf Waterpark?
Join Student Activities for this amazing Indoor Water Park - Saturday, February 20

Watch this spot for more information.


High School Media Workshop    2/20/2010   8:30 AM
The Workshops: Two non-credit courses available for 15 students in each workshop. All materials are supplied by the University.

Course Options:

Photographic Processes
Students will have the opportunity to explore alternative processes in photography using digital cameras, and pinhole cameras. Students will work hands-on in the darkroom and in a digital technology lab. Principles of photographic composition and content will be discussed.

Design a Website
Students will have the opportunity to imagine, design, and build a web site from scratch. Students will work hands-on in Dreamweaver and Fireworks applications in a Macintosh environment. Principles of good web design and basic usability topics will be discussed.

Parents who wish to join their child on campus will have a tailored parallel program to follow for the day while their child is in the workshop.

For more information about registration, please call the Admissions Office at 410-486-7001 or toll free at 1-877-468-6852.


J.R. Mitchell Memorial Book Talk    2/22/2010   3:00 PM
Darwin of the Beagle by Bern Dibner
Presented by Paul Blaisdell, Adjunct Instructor of Philosophy


BSU Mystikal Monday    2/22/2010   7:00 PM
Share your talent with SU at the BSU's Mystical Monday
Monday, February 22 - 7 p.m. - Rockland Banquet Room (OM)

Do you Sing - Dance - Recite Poetry - Play an instrument ???
Come Out and Show SU What You've Got !

For More Information or to sign up contact: Maya Shipley - mshipley@stevenson.edu

Sponsored by the Black Student Union


Bingo Blowout - Great Prizes!    2/24/2010   7:00 PM
Don't Miss the Bingo Blowout
Wednesday, February 24 - 7 p.m. - Rockland Banquet Room
This event always has the Best Prizes - you don't want to miss it! Watch this spot for more information.


MAP Comedy Presents    2/25/2010   8:00 PM
You are invited to join MAP for Comedian Rob O'Reilly - FREE
Thursday, February 25 - 8 p.m. - Rockland Banquet Room (OM)

Don't miss these upcoming shows:
Ronnie Jordan - Wednesday, March 24 - 9 p.m. - Rockland Banquet Room (OM)
Eric O'Shea - Thursday, April 29 - 7 p.m. - Rockland Banquet Room (OM)


Theatre Night    2/25/2010   8:00 PM
February 25, 26, 27, 8 p.m.
Studio Theatre

General Admission Tickets $5

A profile of talent from the Stevenson community; a melange of music, monologues and original short plays sponsored by the Department of Film, Video and Theatre.


A Red Carpet Affair - Winter Formal    2/27/2010   8:00 PM
The Junior Class Council invites you to
A Red Carpet Affair - Winter Formal 2010

Come and join your friends for this elegant event at the Tremont Hotel in Downtown Baltimore on Saturday, February 27 from 8 p.m. - midnight.

Tickets will be $25 per person - Watch for Information on how to earn a FREE Ticket


Drag Show    3/2/2010   8:00 PM
The Q Group invites you to the first SU Drag Show
Tuesday, March 2 - 8 p.m. - 11 p.m. - Rockland Banquet Room

Watch This Spot for More Information


Federal Jobs: Unraveling the Red Tape    3/3/2010   12:00 PM
More information coming soon!


Stevenson Film Festival 2010    3/4/2010   7:00 PM
Join MAP for their First STEVENSON FILM FESTIVAL
Thursday, March 4 - 7 p.m. - Rockland Banquet Room (OM)

DEADLINE for Entries: January 22 - 3 p.m.
Pick up rules at Student Activities on both campuses

First Prize: $300 VISA Gift Card
Second Prize: $150 VISA Gift Card
Third Prize: $75 VISA Gift Card


Mr. and Ms. SU    3/6/2010   8:00 PM
The SGA invites you to attend the annual Mr. & Ms. SU
Saturday, March 6 - 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. - Rockland Banquet Room (Owings Mills)

This SU tradition includes formal wear, lip synching, SU spirit, and more leading to the crowing of Mr. & Ms. SU

Watch this spot for more information


Multicultural Awareness Week    3/8/2010   8:00 AM
Join the Stevenson University Community as it celebrates Multicultural Awareness Week

Watch this spot for more information


A Closer Look At Nursing    3/9/2010   6:00 PM
A Closer Look at Nursing for Transfer Students/Second Bachelors Students

Transfer students and Second Bachelors students seeking to earn a bachelor's degree in nursing are invited to attend an information session to learn more about the nursing program at Stevenson University. Representatives from the Nursing Division and Admissions Office will be available to discuss the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree options for non- RN's. *These options include the traditional full-time and traditional part-time options. Students who choose the traditional part-time option can continue to work while enrolled in this program because the majority of classes and clinical experiences are offered in both day and evening/weekend formats.

All information sessions will begin at 6 p.m., and will take place in the Pavilion on the Greenspring Campus. Free parking, as well as light refreshments, will be available. For more information and to register, click here.


Networking for Knowledge    3/10/2010   6:00 PM
Join us at a Networking for Knowledge event to learn about the area's fastest growing career paths and accelerated degree programs. Mingle with other working professionals and degree-seekers along with faculty, students, and alumni of the Graduate and Professional School. Find out what it's really like to balance college and career.

The evening begins with refreshments and networking in Rockland Center at Stevenson's Owings Mills Campus. Later, take part in one of several breakout sessions to learn more about current options in Information Technology, Forensic Studies, Forensic Science, RN to BS Nursing, Business, and Paralegal Studies. Learn how you can enhance your career and successfully complete a bachelor's or master's degree in as few as 18 months, part time.

Networking for Knowledge Information Sessions are scheduled at the Owings Mills, MD campus on the following dates:

-Wednesday, January 12th, 2010 - 6p.m.

-Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 - 6p.m.

To register for the event, please complete the online registration form.


Beware of the Love Bugs    3/11/2010   7:00 PM
Join The Wellness Center for Beware The Love Bugs
Thursday, March 11 - 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. - Ratcliffe Community Center (OM)

Watch this spot for more information.


David Brooks - Baltimore Speakers Series    3/16/2010   8:00 PM
This political analyst, commentator, author, and NYT columnist, brings audiences face-to-face with the spirit of our times, and does it with humor, insight, and passion. He is a keen observer of our American way of life and a savvy analyst of present day politics and foreign affairs. He appears regularly on The News Hour with Jim Lehrer and NPR's All Things Considered.

For additional information, please visit the Baltimore Speakers Series website.


MIDNIGHT Breakfast    3/23/2010   10:30 PM
Everyone loves MIDNIGHT BREAKFAST

Come out with your roommates, friends, teammates
and enjoy breakfast in the middle of the night.

Don't Miss Out on the Fun including Food, Prizes, and Music


J.R. Mitchell Memorial Book Talk    3/25/2010   12:00 PM
The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience by Kirstin Downey
Presented by Ann Arbaugh, Accounts Payable Clerk


Rock the Cradle    3/25/2010   6:30 PM
Benefit Concert for the March of Dimes hosted by Phi Beta Lambda
Rockland Center - Owings Mills
Doors open at 6:30 PM
Watch for more information including prizes, contests, free giveaways, and The Bands!


Wellness Wednesday: Testicular Tuesday    4/6/2010   11:30 AM
Join The Wellness Center for WELLNESS WEDNESDAY - "Testicular Tuesday"
Tuesday, April 6 - 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m - Manuszak Center (GS)

Watch this spot for more information.


Networking and Etiquette Dinner    4/6/2010   5:00 PM
More information coming soon!


Take Back The Night    4/12/2010   10:00 PM
Join The Wellness Center for Take Back The Night
Monday, April 12 - 10 p.m. - Quad (OM)

Watch this spot for more information.


March Madness Career Fair    4/13/2010   4:00 PM
Now accepting registrations for this FREE Career Fair! Employers, contact Sarah McDowell for details. More information coming soon!


National Alcohol Screening Day (NASD)    4/14/2010   10:00 AM
Join The Wellness Center for National Alcohol Screening Day
Wednesday, April 14 - 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Manuszak Center (GS)
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Rockland Center & School of Business & Leadership (OM)
5 p.m. - 7 p.m. - Rockland Center (OM)

Watch this spot for more information.


Once Upon A Mattress    4/15/2010   8:00 PM
Music by Mary Rodgers, Lyrics by Marshall Barer, Book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller and Marshall Barer, Directed by Chris Roberts

April 15-17, 21-24, 8 p.m. - April 18, 2 p.m. only
Inscape Theatre

General Admission Tickets $10, students and seniors $6, and students with Stevenson ID $5
For more information and reservations call 443-334-2618


Once Upon A Mattress is a romantic, melodic, rollicking spin on Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale The Princess and the Pea. A raucously dysfunctional royal family holds court in this tongue-in-moat adaptation set in medieval times where a king is cursed to silence, his queen has taken control and won't let her prince marry, and a kingdom that can't marry until the prince does. You figure it out!


J.R. Mitchell Memorial Book Talk    4/22/2010   12:00 PM
Receive Me Falling by Erica Robuck
Presented by Erica Robuck, author


Magician: Javier Colom    4/22/2010   5:00 PM
MAP Invites you to come out and enjoy the amazing magic of Javier Colom
Thursday, April 22 - 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. - Pandinis Patio (OM)

Come out and be mystified and also enjoy an outdoor Cookout


Senior Exhibition    4/22/2010   5:00 PM
Reception: April 22, 5-8 p.m.
Graduating Visual Communication Design majors conceive, design, install, and produce the work in the annual exhibition celebrating the talent of Stevenson art, photography, and design students. April 22-June 12 in the Gallery, Greenspring campus, 1525 Greenspring Valley Road, Stevenson, MD 21153.


SU's Amazing Career Race    4/26/2010   1:00 PM
More information coming soon!


Greg Mortenson - Baltimore Speakers Series    4/27/2010   8:00 PM
According to the Seattle Post - Intelligencer, everywhere Greg goes people line up to hear his message about how to change the world; ever since his book Three Cups of Tea spent 91 weeks on The New York Times bestsellers list. He co-founded the Central Asia Institute which has built nearly 80 schools, educating 18,000 girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

For additional information, please visit the Baltimore Speakers Series website.


Wellness Wednesday: Skin Cancer Awareness    4/28/2010   11:30 AM
Join The Wellness Center for WELLNESS WEDNESDAY - Skin Awareness
Wednesday, April 28 - 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m - May Day

Watch this spot for more information.


May Day    4/28/2010   12:30 PM
The Freshman Council invites you to May Day 2010

Activities include FREE Food, inflatables, and so much more

Don't Miss this SU Tradition!


Postcards from Abroad    5/2/2010   3:00 PM
The Greenspring Valley Orchestra
Directed and conducted by Robert J. Suggs, D.M.A.

May 2, 3 p.m.

Inscape Theatre

General Admission Tickets $10, students and seniors $5
For more information, call 443-334-2618


Celebrated works by Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, Chopin, Bartok and Rimsky-Korsakov explore impressions and memories from travels.


A Closer Look At Nursing    5/4/2010   6:00 PM
A Closer Look at Nursing for Transfer Students/Second Bachelors Students

Transfer students and Second Bachelors students seeking to earn a bachelor's degree in nursing are invited to attend an information session to learn more about the nursing program at Stevenson University. Representatives from the Nursing Division and Admissions Office will be available to discuss the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree options for non- RN's. *These options include the traditional full-time and traditional part-time options. Students who choose the traditional part-time option can continue to work while enrolled in this program because the majority of classes and clinical experiences are offered in both day and evening/weekend formats.

All information sessions will begin at 6 p.m., and will take place in the Pavilion on the Greenspring Campus. Free parking, as well as light refreshments, will be available. For more information and to register, click here.


Senior Theatre Showcase    5/4/2010   7:00 PM
An evening of performances by graduating Theatre majors.


La Primavera    5/6/2010   7:30 PM
A musical celebration by the Stevenson University Choir includes musical ensembles under the direction of Robert J. Suggs, D.M.A., Professor of Music, and Jared Denhard, Adjunct Instructor of Music.


Senior Video Showcase    5/7/2010   6:00 PM
Reception and Screening, 6 p.m.
Inscape Theatre

Celebrating the talents of graduating Film and Video majors.


Artscape    7/8/2010   6:00 PM
Reception: July 8, 6-8 p.m.
Stevenson University serves as an off-festival site for the citywide annual juried exhibition, part of the largest free public arts festival in the country. July 8-August 6 in the Gallery, Greenspring campus, 1525 Greenspring Valley Road, Stevenson, MD 21153.