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@Temple: June 2015

Batter up!   Baseball season is in full swing, and the TUAA regional chapters are hosting a number of outings at local ballparks. Find a game near you.     Class of 2015’s Next Stop   Congratulations to our newest alumni. See where the Class of 2015 is headed next; it could be your city.     Top 25 Owls on Twitter   Looking for some new Twitter content? Check out these Temple Owls on Twitter and follow us @TempleAlumni for all the latest alumni news.

Alumni Features and News

Phillies Game 50/50 Raises More Than $3,500! Thank you to all of our alumni, who donated to the Phillies’ Charities 50/50 fundraiser during Alumni Weekend. Because of your generosity, a donation of more than $3,500 was made to Tree House Books, a local nonprofit that aims to grow and sustain a community of readers, writers and thinkers in north central Philadelphia.

Golden Owls Donate $4 million to Temple During Alumni Weekend 2015, the Golden Owls proudly presented a check for more than $4 million to President Neil D. Theobald.

Volunteer Spotlight: Michael Kauffman, SMC ’86 From the marching band to the boardroom, Metropolitan New York chapter chair Michael Kauffman, SMC ’86, has managed to pursue his dreams in music, media and communication while still giving back to the university that helped him get his start. Read more about Michael in this month’s Volunteer Spotlight.

Alumni Benefit of the Month: Energy Plus® As the preferred energy supplier of the Temple University Alumni Association, Energy Plus® can help members earn cash back on their home or business energy bills while still receiving the same delivery service from their local utility company.

Temple Travels: Journey Through Vietnam January 4–19, 2016 Travel with History Professor Sophie Quinn-Judge to discover Vietnam’s breathtaking natural beauty, abiding tradition and profoundly hospitable people on this unique small-group, 16-day journey. Check out this and other upcoming trips.

Temple University News

Fox Online MBA ranked top 5 globally The Online MBA program at Temple University’s Fox School of Business has been recognized by the Princeton Review as one of the best in the world. Temple named a green college by the Princeton Review Temple has been recognized by the Princeton Review as one of the 353 most environmentally responsible world-class colleges.

Class Notes

Jane Scaccetti, FOX ’77, was appointed to the Penn National Gaming Inc. Board of Directors. She is founding partner and CEO of the Philadelphia-based accounting firm of Drucker & Scaccetti and has been a practicing CPA in Pennsylvania since 1977. Scaccetti also is a trustee at both Temple and Salus universities and board chair of Temple University Hospital. Eric J. Owens, BYR ’93, returned to the Philadelphia stage in April to sing in Opera Philadelphia’s Don Carlo, staged at the Academy of Music. In March, he performed the title role in Washington National Opera’s The Flying Dutchman and was recognized with the Boyer College Tribute Award at Temple. Silas Chamberlin, CLA ’06, was named the next executive director of the Schuylkill River National Heritage Area, which is developing the 130-mile Schuylkill River Trail to connect Pottsville to Philadelphia. He is a historian of hiking and trails and published the article “The Other End of the Tracks,” about grassroots opposition to rail trail development, in the September 2014 Landscape Architecture Magazine. Submit a class note.

Upcoming Alumni Events

June 3: What You Don’t Say In An Interview Could Hold You Back | Register June 4: Northern California Chapter of the TUAA: Wine Tasting | Register June 9: TUYA: Happy Hour and Quizzo Night | Register June 10: Online Alumni Resume Critiques | Register June 11: TWN "ONE" Fabulous Year - Anniversary Celebration | Register June 11: STHM: Morgan's Pier | Register June 13: Pittsburgh Chapter of the TUAA: Phillies Outing | Register June 22: Metro NY Chapter of the TUAA: Phillies @ Yankees Outing | Register June 24: Networking and Kabbalah Talk with the Jewish Alumni Society | Register June 24: OWLTalks: All Alumni Virtual Networking Hour | Register June 27: Atlanta Chapter of the TUAA: Picnic at Lake Lanier | Register June 27: Baltimore Chapter of the TUAA: Orioles Outing | Register View all alumni events.