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Temple Homecoming 2015 | October 8-11
SAVE THE DATE! October 8–11 is Temple’s Homecoming Weekend. Click here to get on the list for early‐bird updates and exclusive Homecoming news. Then fly back to campus for a memorable weekend. Here’s a sample of what you’ll find:
  • Alumni Tailgate Row & Homecoming Football Game
  • Anything Goes Theater Performances & Alumni Reception
  • Art Market at Tyler & Crafts & Drafts Happy Hour
  • Boyer Mosaic Concert & Alumni Reception
  • Class of 2015 Reunion
  • Diamond Marching Band 90th Anniversary Alumni Celebration
  • Field Hockey & Soccer Games
  • Honors Program Alumni Salon and Reception

Alumni Features and News
Temple parent with her daughter.
 
NEW! Parents and Family Weekend
October 16–18, 2015
October isn’t just for Homecoming anymore! Mark your calendar to visit your Owlets on campus October 16–18. Sign up to receive all the latest news about Parents and Family Weekend.
Global Day of Service picture from 2014.
 
Global Day of Service
The third annual TUAA Global Day of Service is November 7! Sign up to be a site leaders at alumni.temple.edu/globalday.
From taking charge to taking the case
 
Hire an Owl campaign highlights student achievement
Hire an Owl highlights both current and graduating students’ achievements and ambitions through radio, transit, online and outdoor advertising across the Philadelphia, Harrisburg, New York and Washington, D.C., metro areas.
Energy Plus
 
Alumni Benefit of the Month: Meyer and Associates
Temple University Alumni Association sponsors an alumni insurance program. Most products are available to Temple alumni and students as well as their spouses, domestic partners and children.
Temple Travels: Journey Through Vietnam
 
Temple Travels: Wings over Tanzania
February 27–March 9, 2016
This journey of a lifetime to Africa’s premier safari destination includes two privately chartered flights and daily game drives in Tanzania’s finest game parks—Lake Manyara, Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire. Check out this and other upcoming trips for Temple alumni and friends.
Temple University News
Landscape work begins on Liacouras Walk
Work is underway on the portion of Liacouras Walk between Polett Walk and Montgomery Avenue to beautify the area, provide more social space and create a clearer pathway to Wachman Hall.

Temple to expand partnerships with Korean universities
Temple University President Neil D. Theobald recently visited Korea from June 9-13, where he spoke at an alumni event at the Hotel President in Seoul about his plan to expand opportunities for cooperation and exchange with Korean universities.
Class Notes
Michael R. Rosen, BYR ’64, was presented the 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Percussive Arts Society. He was one of two recipients of the award, which recognizes preeminent leaders in percussion education and was presented at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention, held in Indianapolis in November. Rosen also serves as director of woodwinds, brass and percussion at Oberlin College in Ohio; has performed with the Milwaukee Symphony, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Concertgebouw Orchestra and others; conducts the Oberlin Percussion Group; and directs the Oberlin Percussion Institute.

Tina Sloan Green, CPH ’70, was honored in February by the Philadelphia 76ers with the inaugural Sixers Game Changer Award, which recognizes Philadelphia-area African Americans who have used sport to ignite change. Green was the first African-American head coach in women’s college lacrosse history: She led the Temple women’s lacrosse program from 1975 to 1992. Green also is co-founder and president of the Black Women in Sport Foundation.

Karen M. Murphy, FOX ’07, was appointed secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health in January. Previously, she was director of the State Innovation Models Initiative at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation in Baltimore and president and CEO of the Moses Taylor Health Care System in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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Upcoming Alumni Events
July 7: SMC Cocktails & Conversation London

July 9: LA Chapter: Phillies @ Dodgers

July 11: Northern California Chapter: Phillies vs. Giants Outing

July 19: Lancaster Chapter: Barnstormers Outing

July 26: Chicago Chapter: Phillies @ Cubs on the Rooftop

July 28: LA Chapter: Temple’s in Town

SAVE THE DATE: Homecoming Weekend Oct. 9–11, 2015

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