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October 2025

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Kiki Volkert -  

Oct. 21, 2025

Boyer Professor Mark Franko elected to the British Academy as international fellow

By Kiki Volkert

Mark Franko, internationally recognized dancer, choreographer and dance scholar; Laura H. Carnell […]

Temple professor Ira Rosen
Katie DuBoff -  

Oct. 21, 2025

During America’s 250th, Philadelphia will take center stage

By Katie DuBoff

As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday next year, Philadelphia will play a special […]

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Maria Klecko -  

Oct. 17, 2025

Load up on these interesting courses next semester

By Maria Klecko

It’s that time again, Owls—time to stack your schedule for next semester. This spring […]

President Fry poses with Hooter the Owl mascot at bookstore grand opening

Oct. 16, 2025

Temple celebrates grand opening of renovated campus store

On Friday, Oct. 10, President Fry cut the ribbon for the Temple University campus store, welcoming […]

Image of alumni at Temple University s Homecoming event.
Brent Baum -  

Oct. 15, 2025

Highlights from Temple’s Homecoming & Family Weekend 2025

By Brent Baum

Highlights from Temple's Homecoming & Family Weekend 2025 Look back at the Bell Tower […]

Image of Dmitriy Dikin working alongside researchers.
Jonny Hart -  

Oct. 15, 2025

Temple’s new cutting-edge microscope will advance region’s medical and energy research

By Jonny Hart

Scanning electron microscopes (SEM), and their ability to help researchers visualize matter at the […]

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Matt Petrillo -  

Oct. 14, 2025

TUDPS expands, hires new police officers

By Matt Petrillo

A former carpenter, a retired Philadelphia Police detective and U.S. military member are just some […]

Heather Lewis-Weber and panelists at the opening event
Kiki Volkert -  

Oct. 14, 2025

A new home for CLA’s Office of Community Engagement

By Kiki Volkert

New doors are opening—literally and figuratively—as the College of Liberal Arts’ Office of […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Oct. 14, 2025

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again?

By Steve Orbanek

How did you feel the last time a rejection notice was communicated to you after applying for a job? […]

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Steve Orbanek -  

Oct. 14, 2025

Measuring your well-being

By Steve Orbanek

In 2023, to ensure it was prioritizing the mental health and wellness of its campus community at […]

Miguel Mostaf , Mariola V. Alvarez and Michael Usino speaking in the Center for Anti-Racism
Maria Klecko -  

Oct. 14, 2025

Temple leaders reflect on identity and experiences as Hispanic Americans

By Maria Klecko

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, leaders from across Temple shared their experiences as […]

Ellen Cooper, FOX 85; James Jim Schultz, CLA 95; and Stanley Stan Middleman, FOX 76
Steve Orbanek -  

Oct. 13, 2025

Temple appoints three new trustees to its governing body

By Steve Orbanek

Temple University welcomed three newly appointed members to its governing body during the public […]