Research Resources
Support and related administrative processes for the research project lifecycle, including ideation, preliminary stages, funding options, implementation, and dissemination.
Supporting Units
Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry fosters and strengthens the culture of undergraduate scholarly inquiry at Towson University.
Office of Sponsored Programs and Research
The Office of Sponsored Programs and Research manages TU's sponsored programs portfolio and works with TU faculty to identify funding opportunities, and develop and submit proposals.
Faculty Academic Center of Excellence at Towson
The Faculty Academic Center of Excellence at Towson (FACET) provides tools and opportunities to expand faculty grant-funded research, scholarship and creative activity.
Center for Interdisciplinary and Innovative Cybersecurity
The Center for Interdisciplinary and Innovative Cybersecurity (Cyber Center) implements novel solutions to current and future cybersecurity research and education challenges.
Other research centers are thriving within individual academic colleges and many support interdisciplinary research.
Implementation Support
Summer Meals for TU and Non-TU Students/Scholars
Do you have funding to support students/scholars in the summer? Please see the guidelines below.
- Guidelines (DOC) (TU login required)
- On-Campus Dining Locations
Summer Payments to TU and Non-TU Students
Do you have funding to support students in the summer? Please see the guidelines and forms below.
- Guidelines (DOC) (TU login required) (Coming soon! Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry.)
- Graduate Student Research Stipend Hiring Form
- Mentor-Mentee Expectations Agreement (DOC)
- Student Stipend Form
Travel Reimbursement for TU Students and Faculty
Do you have funding to support TU student and/or faculty travel?
If your department already has an established procedure for TU student travel, follow that! If you have questions, please reach out to the Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry.
For faculty, please visit the Business Travel Office website.
Travel Reimbursement for Non-TU Participants
Do you have funding to support non-TU participant travel? Please see the guidelines and forms below.
- Guidelines (DOC) (TU login required)
Gift Card Use for Research
Coming soon! Please contact research AT_TOWSON.
- Guidelines (DOC) (TU login required)
Doctoral Programs
Besides the research and professional doctoral programs below, TU has over 45 graduate programs many with a focus on research.