More than 60 faculty members are joining the ranks this academic year.
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A collage of some portraits of new faculty with ‘60+’ over it.
New faculty bring expertise in Latin American relations, cancer epidemiology
This year, as part of a continuing faculty recruitment push that has brought hundreds of world-class teachers, researchers, scholars and artists to Temple in the last decade, the university is welcoming more than 60 new tenured and tenure-track faculty members from the world’s leading institutions.
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ROTC student in fatigues rappelling off a building on Temple’s campus
 
Honoring those who serve
November is Military Appreciation Month, and Temple—named one of the best colleges for veterans by U.S. News & World Report—is recognizing those who have served and those who still do. Explore a day in the life of Temple’s dedicated ROTC students.
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Newly engaged Temple alumni Zahra Safa and Bijan Barikbin smiling on campus.
 
A #TempleMade love story
Zahra Safa, FOX ’14, and Bijan Barikbin, FOX ’13, met in 2014 at Temple. So when Barikbin asked Safa to marry him, Founder’s Garden was the perfect place to pop the question. Watch the proposal.
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Avenue of Treats returns for 11th year
Children in costumes on Cecil B. Moore Avenue on Halloween
 
A partnership among Campus Safety Services, Temple Athletics and Beech Community Services, the annual Avenue of Treats event transforms Cecil B. Moore Avenue into a fun Halloween experience for local children.
 
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Happening this month
Join events to honor Military Appreciation Month
People in Army fatigues standing with American flag in background
From a football game veterans can attend for free to a new on-campus 5K run, the month of November is packed with events to honor members of our military. Lean more.
 
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Events
Happening today
4 p.m. | Gladfelter Hall
Lecture: African Culture: The Quilombos in Brasil with Professor Gabriel Swahili
4:30 p.m. | Temple Performing Arts Center
Performance: Rite of Swing Jazz Cafe
8 p.m. | Lincoln Financial Field
Football vs. Navy
On the horizon
Nov. 3
Benjamin H. Kohl Social Justice Lecture: Katie Meehan
Nov. 4
Human Movement Day
Nov. 4
Men’s Soccer vs. USF
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