Teatime Game Time
Teatime Game Time
Thursday, May 17th
2:00pm – 4:00pm
Cook Library Lobby
Take a break from finals to play a board game hosted by the staff of the Albert S. Cook Library!
Craft and Relax
Craft and Relax
Wednesday, May 16th & Thursday May 17th
12:00pm – 3:00pm
Cook Library Lobby
Need a brain break from finals? Cook Library has you covered! Drop by our craft station in the lobby to craft a DIY stress ball or reusable heat pack (supplies will be provided).
Finals Extended Hours Begin Sun. May 13th!
Cook Library will extend its hours of availability to accommodate students’ studying needs during the final exam period.
During extend hours, a photo ID is required to enter the library between 10:00 P.M. and 7:00 A.M.
No Reference Desk or Circulation Desk services will be available except for Reserves.
When the library is closed, you may return books at the book drops located by the front entrance of the library or Media Center.
The 24/7 study room on the library main floor is always available to TU students. To access the 24/7 study room when the library is closed, swipe your TU OneCard through the card reader at library’s exterior-most door.
Extended Hours Schedule
| May 13-18 (Sunday-Friday) | 24 HOURS | |
| Begin: Noon on Sunday (May 13th) End: 11:45 PM Friday Night (May 18th) |
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| May 19 (Saturday) | noon – 11:45 PM |
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| May 20-22 (Sunday-Tuesday) | Resume 24 HOURS | |
| Begin: Noon on Sunday (May 20) End: 10:00 PM Tuesday (May 22) |
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Free Comic Book Day!
Free Comic Book Day
Saturday, May 5th
12:00pm – 8:00pm
Cook Library Lobby
Stop by Cook Library to celebrate Free Comic Book Day! Free Comic Book Day is a day when participating locations give away selected comics for free to anyone who attends. Comics provided by Amazing Spiral Comics.
Book Discussion: The Handmaid’s Tale
Book Discussion: The Handmaid’s Tale
Wednesday, April 25th
12:00pm-1:00pm
Cook Library, CK507
Dr. Jameta N. Barlow, Assistant Professor for Towson University’s Department of Women and Gender Studies, will provide background on Margaret Atwood’s classic dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale. Atwood’s work explores themes of power, sexuality, misogyny, individualism, and feminism, and has inspired stage adaptations and a hit TV show. Discussion will follow.
Light refreshments will be served.
TUIG Presents: Discussion of Warren Buffett’s Letters to Shareholders
Money Talks: Building and Maintaining a Good Credit History for your Future
Wednesday, April 25th
11:00am-12:00pm
Cook Library Room #526
In this program, we will discuss the basics of what credit means, how to obtain credit and how to maintain a positive credit history. We will talk about strategies to improve your credit score and financial well-being without having to go into debt. Presented by Cindy Jones (First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union). Sponsored by First Financial of Maryland Federal Credit Union, Towson University College of Business & Economics and Towson University Libraries.
This program is offered as part of Money Smart Week ®, an annual personal finance event sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. National partners are the American Library Association, the Financial Planning Association, the Certified Financial Board of Standards, Inc., the US Department of Agriculture, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Money Smart Week is a registered service mark of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
TUIG Presents: Discussion of Warren Buffett’s Letters to Shareholders
Thursday, April 26th
5:00pm-6:00pm
T. Rowe Price Finance Lab, Stephens Hall Room #112
Join the Towson University Investment Group as they analyze and discuss legendary investor Warren Buffet’s 1999, 2012, and 2017 letters to shareholders [visit: http://tinyurl.com/WBLetters18]. Sponsored by the Towson University Investment Group, College of Business & Economics, and Towson University Libraries.
This program are offered as part of Money Smart Week ®, an annual personal finance event sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. National partners are the American Library Association, the Financial Planning Association, the Certified Financial Board of Standards, Inc., the US Department of Agriculture, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Money Smart Week is a registered service mark of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Home Sweet Home
Home Sweet Home
Wednesday, April 18th
12:00pm – 2:00pm
Cook Library 3rd Floor Lobby
Join the Albert S. Cook Library and Office of Sustainability as we celebrate Earth Day through education on pollution, global warming, and appreciating Earth’s natural resources.
