Maryvic Perez – Temple Update

Tyler Students ‘Craft ‘n Care’ for Philadelphia Children

Thu, 15 Dec 2016 15:20:37 +0000

The Tyler School of Art crafted gifts Tuesday to help children become strong readers and writers. Tyler’s annual holiday service project, Craft ‘n Care, partnered with Tree House Books, a local literacy center and library that provides literacy programs and free books to children in the local area. Tree House Books has a goal to help build a community of readers, writers, and thinkers.

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Temple Celebrates Philanthropy Day

Thu, 01 Dec 2016 15:30:09 +0000

Giving Tuesday and National Philanthropy Day events allowed students to donate to Temple and celebrate giving back. National Philanthropy Day takes place nation-wide on Nov. 15, but was postponed on campus due to bad weather. However, both events were still celebrated despite the rain on Tuesday. “We’re really encouraging people to really learn about what philanthropy is. Learning that a lot…

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Temple Honors Vets

Thu, 17 Nov 2016 05:46:00 +0000

Temple University uses programs such as the Temple Veteran Association (TVA) to help ease veterans transition from active duty to college life. TVA President Ashley Rodriguez and Benefits Officer Nick White are in charge of helping veterans in areas such as career development, academic excellence, networking and more. Rodriguez came to Temple in Spring 2015 to study Communications Studies…

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Temple Celebrates 8th Annual NCOW

Thu, 13 Oct 2016 14:28:39 +0000

https://youtu.be/cEc4J1x8qw8 National Coming Out Week (NCOW) kicked off at Temple with a drag show and will continue throughout the week with festivals, arts, and an alumni panel. “This is a week that allows people who are trying to figure out how to come out to friends and family to feel supported. We should do that for all kinds of people,” Temple’s provost JoAnne Epps said. It wasn’…

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Hillary for Pennsylvania Launches ‘Pennsylvania Latinos for Hillary’

Fri, 30 Sep 2016 20:58:40 +0000

Power outage did not stop Latinos for Hillary. Hispanic leaders gathered to stir a stronger Hispanic presence in the polls this upcoming election. A blackout at the Northeast Philadelphia Democratic Party office forced Hispanic leaders to advocate for Hillary from a furniture store that had power across the street. Leaders such as Chairman of the Latino Caucus for the Democratic Party David…

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Temple University Homecoming 2016 Recap

Wed, 28 Sep 2016 22:26:15 +0000

Fellow Owls came together for a week full of fun as Temple University celebrated homecoming last week. Parties, reunions, concerts, and shows occupied campus as students, old and new, prepared for the football game. “I’m excited for homecoming [and] having all the alumni come. I’m going to enjoy this rare time we have a large tailgate” stated Taylor Cobb, Coordinator of Student and Young Alumni…

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