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Inaugural Symposia

Celebrate the Inauguration of Neil D. Theobald

Over October 17-18, 2013, coinciding with Homecoming 2013, the university will celebrate the formal investiture of Dr. Neil D. Theobald as Temple University’s 10th president. All Temple alumni and friends are invited to celebrate in person or online:

  • The formal investiture ceremony on Oct. 18 at 10:00 AM will be viewable live online.
  • Academic symposia will be held Oct. 17 and 18, and are free (registration is required). Topics: Frontiers in Computational Science, Financing Higher Education, Health Disparities and Urban Health Care, inciteXchange 2013 | Back to Basics: Food, Clothing, and Shelter, The Library in the Digital Age, and Medicine in the 21st Century.
  • The Boyer Mosaic Concert on Oct. 18 at 8:00 PM is free; registration is required.

Learn more and register at inauguration.temple.edu.

 September 2013
Ruth Ochia
Temple Engineering
Homecoming 2013
Temple News

Intriguing Owls Provide Advice about Taking a Professional Leap
Are you interested in a bold career change, but aren’t sure where to begin? In the latest issue of Temple magazine, Tina Vance-Knight, associate directly for the newly-launched Alumni Career Services and several Temple alumni share their tips for how to dive fearlessly—but wisely—into a brand-new career. In addition to providing information on changing careers, Alumni Career Services offers programming, events and resources that assist Owls in all phases of their career development. Learn more about the resources offered through Alumni Career Services.

Owls take Manhattan: Temple band, fans, pride appear on ‘Good Morning America’
When ABC’s Good Morning America invited Temple University students to participate in the show’s annual “College Week” broadcasts at GMA’s studios in New York City, they asked for school spirit. What they got was a two-day takeover loud enough to shake Times Square!

Show Your Owl Pride and Participate in a Global Day of Service, Saturday, Nov. 9
Join fellow alumni in demonstrating how the Temple community can change the world! Check out the list of Global Day of Service events and see what’s happening and sign up for a service activity near you. Don’t see your region? Conduct a volunteer activity on your own!

How Do You Visualize Temple?
Help us shape the future of your alma mater by sharing your vision for the institution. Visit visualize.temple.edu to share your thoughts, ideas and dreams for Temple’s future. To access the site you will need to log in using an AccessNet username and password; click here if you do not have an AccessNet account and would like to create one.

Temple Rises in National University Rankings
Demonstrating its ability to provide quality educational programs, the university climbed once again in the U.S. News & World Report annual rankings of the top national institutions of higher education.

Research Revenues at Temple Mark Unprecedented Growth
Temple University experienced an unprecedented 20 percent increase in its external research funding, from $120.6 million in the 2011-12 fiscal year to $145.2 million in fiscal year 2012-2013.

Class Notes

Michael Eshleman, ENG ’67, of Cochranville, has been named operations manager at Warfel Construction in East Petersburg, PA. He was formerly the manager of construction at Emory Hill & Co.

Want to be considered for the next @Temple and included in a future issue of Temple magazine? Submit your class note, and search for your friends, at alumni.temple.edu.

Events

Sept. 27: Atlanta Chapter of the TUAA: Phillies vs. Braves

Sept. 28: TACA: Sixth Annual Family Picnic

Sept. 28: Temple Football vs. Idaho (Moscow, ID)

Oct. 2: Ambler: “Shortwood” From the Ground Up

Oct. 2: Alumni Career Services: Build Career Fitness to Achieve Job Search & Career Success

Oct. 3: Alumni Career Services: Career Fair

Oct. 5: LA Chapter of the TUAA: Oktoberfest at the Brickyard Pub

Oct. 5: Temple Football vs. Louisville (Philadelphia, PA)

Oct. 10: Alumni Education: What’s Up Doc? Navigating the US Healthcare System

Oct. 10: FOX: Healthcare in the Work Place

Oct. 11: Temple Football vs. Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH)

Oct. 11: TUAA: Temple Tailgate at University of Cincinnati

Oct. 11: NYC Chapter of the TUAA: Temple Football @ Cincinnati Game Watch

Oct. 11-12: TYL: Art Market at Tyler

Oct. 11: Art Market Afterfest

Oct. 15: STHM: Fifteen

Oct. 17: SMC: 2013 Lew Klein Awards

Oct. 18: San Diego Chapter of the TUAA: Chocolate and Wine Tasting

Oct. 18: FOX: Executive MBA Program Presents: “Life in the C-Suite”

Oct. 18: STHM: Howl at the Moon

Oct. 18-20: Homecoming 2013

Oct. 18-19: The Temple News Reunion (Homecoming)

Oct. 19: Diamond Marching Band Alumni Gathering (Homecoming)

Oct. 19: Temple Football vs. Army Homecoming Game (Philadelphia)

Oct. 19: Residence Life Reunion (Homecoming)

Oct. 22-Nov. 1: Temple Travels: Villages and Vineyards of France

Oct. 23: 5 Ways to Land a Job Using LinkedIn

Oct. 25: BYR: Alumni Welcome Reception: A Toast to the New Season

Oct. 26: Temple Football vs. Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX)

Oct. 26: Dallas Chapter of the TUAA: Temple Tailgate at SMU

Oct. 29: “OwlTalks” Virtual Networking Event with CHPSW Students and Alumni

Nov. 2: Temple Football vs. Rutgers (Piscataway, NJ)

Nov. 2: NYC Chapter of the TUAA: Temple Football @ Rutgers Game Watch

Nov. 6: Create Your Online Brand With Social Media

Nov. 7: Graduate and Professional School Fair

Nov. 9: Global Day of Service

Nov. 11: CFA: Meet the Students Arts Luncheon

Nov. 12: Temple Perspectives Webinar Series: Conversations that Transform History

Nov. 16: MED: 2013 Class Reunion

Nov. 16: Temple Football vs. University of Central Florida (Philadelphia, PA)

Nov. 23: Temple Football vs. Connecticut (Philadelphia, PA)

Nov. 30: Temple Football vs. Memphis (Memphis, TN)

Dec. 4: Your Career Strategy Starts With Your Elevator Pitch

Dec. 7-20: Temple Travels: Moroccan Discovery

Dec. 10: Greater Phila. Chapter of the TUAA: Holiday Happy Hour

Dec. 11: Learn to Interview Like a Pro!

Jan. 22-Feb. 4: Temple Travels: Australia & New Zealand

Mar. 1-9: Temple Travels: Panama Canal & Costa Rica

Apr. 4-5: Choral Reunion

May 21: Accounting Alumni Reunion

For a full list of upcoming events for alumni and friends, visit alumni.temple.edu/alumnievents.

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