Events - The Temple News

Chess program influences life lessons for youth

31 October 2011 Lauren Hertzler

Young students from Meade Elementary learn the game of chess from the Director of Community Relations L. Harrison Jay, and gain life lessons in the process. The concept of playing chess dates back to the

Alumnus founds company

31 October 2011 Alexis Sachdev

Matt Balin, a graduate of Fox School of Businesses, is the CEO of MyChinoki, a company breathing new life into how businesses and consumers interact in Philadelphia. The entrepreneurial trail comes with mixed results for

Organization hosts former Pa. EPA secretary as HR week guest speaker

17 October 2011 Shanell Simmons

Earlier this month, Students for Responsible Business welcomed Kathleen McGinty as its guest speaker, who told attendees about her time in the White House and how the sustainable business environment will be changing as they

Homecoming hook-up

10 October 2011 The Temple News

Don’t get left out in the cold this year. Here’s a complete list of events to help you get your Cherry and White on during Homecoming Week. Wednesday, October 12 Tee’s for Temple U 11

Occupy Philly

10 October 2011 Alexis Sachdev

The Temple News continues its coverage of Occupy Philly. Their cries reverberated off the west wall of City Hall, through Dilworth Plaza and down through the subway station late into Friday evening. “Tell me what

Magic cast onto Main Campus

03 October 2011 Lauren Hertzler

The Harry Potter club, though not yet registered through Student Activities, aims to continue the legacy of the novels and movies for younger generations in the city. With more than 100 students now interested, Main

Fraternity hosts fifth-annual dance lesson in Student Center

03 October 2011 Victoria Marchiony

Lambda Theta Phi fraternity hosted a salsa dancing lesson for students Friday, Sept. 30, last weekend. Friday, Sept. 30, marked the 5th annual “Baila Conmigo” event, presented by the brothers of Lambda Theta Phi, Latin

Law students gain a head start in global economy

19 September 2011 Robert Franklin

Beasley School of Law’s study abroad program allows students to gain an international edge by taking their studies to Italy, at La Sapienza Law School. Everyday we’re told to adhere to the law, to respect

There’s an App for that

19 September 2011 Nichole Baldino

A digital classroom model, piloted by Fox School of Business, allows students to take control of the classroom. Professor Carey O’Donnell of Fox School of Business said he believes students need to take more responsibility

Library rewinds Philadelphia’s history

19 September 2011 Amy Stansbury

As a part of its Fall 2011 public programs and exhibitions, the University Libraries hosted a screening on Sept. 13. A young man climbs a narrow metal ladder to his designated perch, a small platform