Events - The Temple News

SAASA hosts sexual assault prevention training

16 March 2023 Sofia Kasbo

Student Activists Against Sexual Assault invited It’s On Us to speak on March 15 to their organization chapter and students about bystander intervention and survivor support.

Theresa Powell remembered at emotional memorial service

01 February 2023 Anna Augustine

The Temple community gathered to share memories of Powell after her passing on Jan. 2.

IDEAL hosts drag show to close out National Coming Out Week

08 October 2022 Ashley Green

Six drag queens participated in the event by lip-syncing and dancing to various songs of their choice.

IDEAL brings back in-person Lavender Graduation to honor LGBTQ seniors

21 April 2022 Eden MacDougall

Lavender Graduation started at Temple roughly a decade ago to increase LGBTQ visibility on campus.

Wellness Resource Center hosts WalkTU to begin Sexual Assault Awareness Month

04 April 2022 Ryan Tian

The Wellness Resource Center hosted its fourth annual walk to support sexual assault survivors on March 30, a few days before the start of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Student organizations collect donations for Ukraine

20 March 2022 Eden MacDougall and Rosie Leonard

The Latinx Media Association and Lambda Pi Eta collected monetary donations and supplies during a two-day drive to support Ukrainians.

LGBTQ student organizations hold candlelight vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance

22 November 2021 Eden MacDougall

People gathered to show solidarity with the transgender community and mourn lives lost to violence.

Temple celebrates Veterans Appreciation Week

14 November 2021 Matthew Aquino

The Military and Veteran Services Center held five events honoring veterans and military-connected students from Nov. 8 to Nov. 11.

Nonprofit hosts produce giveaway at Temple Community Garden

07 November 2021 Matthew Aquino

Temple’s chapter of Sharing Excess gave away produce to students and local residents at the Temple Community Garden garden, located on Diamond Street near Carlisle, on Nov. 5.

College of Public Health faculty and staff walk 5k for autism research

24 August 2021 Rosie Leonard and Matthew Aquino

Faculty from College of Public Health raised $4,000 for autism research.