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September 2023

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Kirsten Volkert -  

Sep. 5, 2023

Summer 2023 brought new changes to Temple

By Kirsten Volkert

While most students were enjoying their summer holiday off campus doing fun things like internships […]

August 2023

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Steve Orbanek -  

Aug. 30, 2023

After nearly 40 years, including 20 here at Temple, Larry Dougherty calls it a career

By Steve Orbanek

It is late afternoon on Tuesday, Aug. 29, and Larry Dougherty exits the elevator to the third floor […]

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Brent Baum -  

Aug. 29, 2023

E.J. Warner: Growing up with an NFL father and seeing the benefits of the offseason

By Brent Baum

As the Temple Owls prepare to begin the 2023 season, there are a number of reasons for excitement. […]

Image of Vice President of Public Safey Jennifer Griffin (center) and Executive Deputy Operations Denise Wilhelm speak with students at the Welcome Wagon on Tuesday
Matt Petrillo -  

Aug. 29, 2023

Students win free swag, learn about campus safety resources at the Department of Public Safety’s annual 'Welcome Wagon'

By Matt Petrillo

As the sun baked on a hot summer day off campus on Tuesday, Aug. 29, Temple University Police […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Aug. 24, 2023

Alum and successful Philadelphia reporter named director of communications for Department of Public Safety

By Steve Orbanek

Matt Petrillo, KLN 12, is going back to where it all began. The Temple alum was recently named […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Aug. 23, 2023

A fall semester update from Temple University’s Department of Public Safety

By Steve Orbanek

While most of Temple University s students have been away for the summer, the Department of Public […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Aug. 23, 2023

New neighborhood resource center set to improve outcomes in North Philly

By Steve Orbanek

Last year, Temple University s Violence Reduction Task Force issued its findings and […]

Image of children with smiles wearing red t-shirts, rowing a boat.
Brent Baum -  

Aug. 22, 2023

Temple hosts City Council rowing camp for community youth

By Brent Baum

Earlier this month, sixth through eighth graders who live in Philadelphia had the unique experience […]

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Lindsay Hargrave -  

Aug. 21, 2023

Your manual for Weeks of Welcome 2023

By Lindsay Hargrave

Attention Owls, the nest is calling! Now that you re all set to move in, decorate your new space […]

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Jonny Hart -  

Aug. 17, 2023

Intern adventures: A look at one Owl’s experience working in global energy sales

By Jonny Hart

Temple Owl Jackie Neckers, Class of 2024, has been hard at work this summer interning with […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Aug. 17, 2023

Temple Culinary Services announces enhancements and changes ahead of fall semester

By Steve Orbanek

When nearly 4,000 new, first-year students and thousands more returning Owls make their way to […]

One of the panels installed in the storefront at Broad & Cecil B. Moore

Aug. 16, 2023

Storefront on campus transformed with depictions of North Philadelphia history

If the eyes are the windows to the soul, as is often declared, the panes near the corner of North […]