Mariana L. Zimmerman – Temple Update

35th Annual Blue Cross Broad Street Run

Thu, 08 May 2014 14:00:24 +0000

Blue Cross Broad Street Run. The race’s donations benefit the American Cancer Society, which has its own charity runner program, DetermiNation, which helps train runners for upcoming marathons. View More » ]]>

Look Inside Temple’s New Science Education and Research Building

Thu, 24 Apr 2014 16:30:58 +0000

Construction on Temple University’s new Science Education and Research Center is still underway. The building will stand in front of Gladfelter Hall and will be hard to miss. Peter D’Antonio, Project Executive, says the building is seven stories tall and 250,000 square feet, roughly equivalent to the size of three football fields. On the 7TH floor students are given a beautiful view of Center…

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Nursing Students Venture into the Community

Thu, 10 Apr 2014 05:00:39 +0000

Temple nursing students follow a curriculum that others students may find unique. Clinicals, a crucial part of the curriculum, allow students to actually observe and treat patients. Nursing students begin working clinical rounds in their first semester in the program. “The first semester they have some exposure and observation in acute care. But in the second semester we actually have them…

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Diamond Leadership Program Sparkles During Leadership Week

Thu, 27 Mar 2014 16:00:08 +0000

This week Temple University and the Office of Leadership Development presents Leadership Week, a week dedicated to highlighting the students who are honing their leadership skills while earning their degrees. The Diamond Leaders program, led by Program Director Lauren Bullock, meets every Tuesday at 4 p.m. for students to discuss ways to grow, learn and lead with integrity while using these…

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As Polar Vortex Drops Mercury, Off-Campus Heating Bills on the Rise

Mon, 17 Mar 2014 14:00:35 +0000

Off-campus students have had to endure more than just cold temperatures this winter. Students living off-campus have incurred higher and higher heating bills as the electrical meters located at each student’s residence are recording increased usage as the Polar Vortex hammers Philadelphia. “On average we pay about thirty dollars each which would total to around like ninety to one hundred…

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An Inside Look at Temple’s Student-Run Radio Station

Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:00:44 +0000

Member’s of Temple’s broadcast community can be found in the WHIP radio station studio, tucked away on the first floor of the Tech Center. WHIP radio has opened many doors for students involved with the station and allows them to broadcast their talents on air. Dante Smith, WHIP radio’s General Manager, says, “I think with WHIP, we have all been given a platform and opportunity to broadcast and…

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Report from London: Students head home

Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:55:01 +0000

Robert Monroe and Mariana Zimmerman have been reporting from London for Temple Update all semester. For their final report, they asked fellow Temple-in-London students about their experience and what they will miss the most. Communications Studies major Jennifer Hutz says she’ll miss interacting with Londoners: “It was really unique to be able to discover the differences between our cultures…

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Report from London: Fall Break

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:54:18 +0000

Temple students studying in London have taken full advantage of their opportunities to travel during their fall break. They are now halfway through their semester of classes and internships. Marianna Zimmerman and Robert Monroe talked to some of their fellow Temple London students before and after their break. Some chose to stay and explore London more thoroughly, while others planned trips…

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Report from London: Advising students overseas

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:53:07 +0000

(Robert Monroe and Mariana Zimmerman are reporting for Temple Update while participating in the Temple London Study Abroad program this semester. Robert Monroe reports on the dual role of one faculty member.) Temple Students are entering their seventh week in London, but they didn’t travel across the pond alone. Advertising Professor Sheryl Kantrowitz is their faculty advisor and is experiencing…

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Report from London: On the Trail of Jack the Ripper

Wed, 16 Oct 2013 14:51:27 +0000

(Robert Monroe and Mariana Zimmerman are reporting for Temple Update while participating in the Temple London Study Abroad program this semester. Mariana Zimmerman reports here on an unusual night for one class.) Instead of sitting in a classroom on Wednesday evenings, Temple students can be found roaming the streets of London exploring all the different neighbourhoods and sampling some of the…

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