Board of Trustees - The Temple News

Temple dedicates the Bell Tower to Trustee Gerry Lenfest

10 October 2017 Amanda Lien

The Bell Tower rang for the first time in decades, and will continue to ring every day on Main Campus.

Stadium Stompers protest outside Board meeting

10 October 2017 Julia Boyd

The organization held a theatrical demonstration where the members mimicked Board members and their alleged economic ties.

Students, community rally against O’Connor

05 October 2017 Will Bleier

Student and community organizations join together to protest the naming of O’Connor Plaza.

Stadium Stompers set strategy, call for an end to the Board of Trustees

03 October 2017 Kelly Brennan

The Stadium Stompers will hold a demonstration outside the Board of Trustees meeting next week.

President Englert gives 2017 State of the University address

28 September 2017 Julia Boyd

President Englert praised the Board of Trustees, Temple Student Government and talked more specifics about Temple’s proposed on-campus football stadium.

FMLA plans next steps in campaign to remove O’Connor from BOT and plaza

26 September 2017 Will Bleier

The student organization will start an email campaign to President Richard Englert.

Students call for Board of Trustees chair to step down

26 September 2017 Julie Christie

A student organization spoke out against the dedication of the newly renovated Founder’s Garden.

$1 million trustee gift of fine art installed

19 September 2017 Will Bleier

The fine art additions throughout the Student Center include work by Temple professors and alumni.

Trustee nominated vice president of institutional advancement office

14 August 2017 Kelly Brennan

The position became vacant last month when Jim Dicker left the university.

Board approves tuition increase, Peabody demolition at July meeting

11 July 2017 Kelly Brennan

A potential delay in the state’s budget could impact Temple’s cash supply, but not tuition.