This article was updated on January 14, 2026.

We know you (sometimes) spend more time than you’d like to admit scrolling through your social media feeds. We’ve got a list of accounts to follow to make that time more worthwhile, all while staying connected to your school and your peers. It’ll definitely make it easier to find resources, events on campus and even menus for the dining halls. 

Temple University  

@templeuniv on Instagram, TikTok and X (Twitter) 

@templeuniversity on YouTube and LinkedIn  

@templeu on Facebook  

Why? For all things Temple including student life, latest news and updates, events, and more.   

Main Campus Program Board  

@templemcpb on Instagram and TikTok  

Why? Because they’re the ones who plan some of the coolest events and traditions at Temple—think Owlchella, bingo and clothing swaps. 

Office of Student Leadership and Engagement 

@tuinvolved on Instagram 

@templestudentactivities on TikTok  

Why? This is where you can find out about all the fun stuff you can get involved in on campus—Campus Rec, intramural sports, student orgs and more! 

Temple Dining 

@templedining on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook 

Why? To find out when special food and events are offered, get the dining hall schedule, and salivate over some tasty looking morsels. 

Temple Housing 

@temple.uhrl on Instagram 

Why? They remind you to submit your housing applications, provide checklists for moving, run room decorating contests and more!  

Temple Athletics  

@templeowls on Instagram, TikTok, X (Twitter) and Facebook  

Why? They’re about all things Owl sports—they don’t just focus on one. 

Temple Alumni Association  

@templealumni on Instagram, Facebook and X (Twitter) 

Why? To get a taste of what life might be like after you graduate, and to get your foot into the door of networking opportunities. 

Department of Public Safety  

@tu_police on Instagram and X (Twitter) 

@templePS on Facebook   

@templepublicsafety on YouTube  

Why? To follow updates on how our dedicated team works to keep our students safe. 

Temple Career Center  

@templecareers on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook 

Why? To start building the career of your dreams with internships, interview coaching, resume advice and LOTS more. 

Wellness Resource Center   

@bewelltu on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and X (Twitter)  

Why? Because they’re here to support you on your wellness journey through workshops, education and peer educators. 

Temple Health and Wellbeing 

@tuwellbeing on Instagram 

Why? Because they hold tons of events—workshops, panels, resource fairs and lots more—on everything from mental and physical health to gratitude and well-being.  

Student Health Services 

@tustudenthealth on Instagram 

Why? You learn best when you’re healthy, and that’s where SHS comes in. They’re known for being the place to go when you’re sick, but their social media is chock full of tips on nutrition, wellness and healthy habits.  

Christopher and Julie Barnett Essential Needs Hub 

@templeessentialneeds on Instagram 

Why? Whether you need groceries or a tampon, the Essential Needs Hub is here to support students in need. Follow them on Instagram to keep up with their hours and events. 

Student Success Center 

@templessc on Instagram 

Why? Because if you need help prepping for an exam, completing a project, practicing a new language or writing an essay, the SSC is your go-to. They’re always hosting review sessions, so give them a follow to stay up to date! 

The Student Center  

@tustudentcenter on Instagram 

Why? They have a game room, movie theater and student-run graphic design center (custom water bottle and laptop stickers, anybody?). Plus, they are home to Starbucks, Saladworks, Chick-Fil-A, study spaces and more! 

Study Abroad Office 

@templeuabroad on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Facebook  

@temple_u_abroad on X (Twitter) 

Why? To start envisioning your global learning journey, whether you want to go away for a summer, a semester or a year. 

Global Temple  

@globaltemple on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook 

@globaltempleu on YouTube   

Why? To keep up with your fellow Owls’ experiences abroad. 

Diamond Marching Band 

@templebands on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and X (Twitter) 

Why? Because they bring the jams.   

**Have you seen their awesome performance from the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade? 

Hooter the Owl  

@HooterTheOwl on Instagram  

Why? Hooter is an outrageous bird who is definitely a little out there … but he’s also Temple’s biggest cheerleader.  

Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership (IDEAL) 

@templediversity on Instagram, Facebook and X (Twitter) 

Why? IDEAL is the source for all things related to diversity, equity and inclusion at Temple. Follow them to keep up with the latest info, events and programs.   

Information Technology Services  

@templeuniversityits on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook  

@templetech on X (Twitter) 

Why? If there is ever an issue with your Wi-Fi, this ensures you are one of the first to know.  

Student Government  

@TempleTSG on Instagram and TikTok 

Why? A government of the Owls, by the Owls and for the Owls, TSG is always working to unite and uplift the Temple community.  

Temple Libraries  

@temple_libraries on Instagram  

@tulibraries on TikTok  

@templelibraries on Facebook  

Why? You get all the views of Charles Library, and you can stay in the know when it comes to all the super cool events they hold. 

Temple Sustainability  

@tusustainability on Instagram  

Why? They’re always ready with tips on how to live more sustainably and info about sustainability events happening on campus.  
 
Business Services 

@tu.business.services on Instagram 

Why? It’s merch central. Giveaways, events and NO shortage of school spirit await.