Joseph J. Mancini – Temple Update

Students React to Election Season

Sun, 13 Mar 2016 18:33:00 +0000

It’s voting season, and all across the campus, people are reacting. Most students know that this is an important time and that this is an election unlike any other. Many students on campus are aligning with Bernie Sanders. Katie Weaver is an avid Bernie Sanders fan, saying that “he represents the best interests for our nation right now.” Some students prefer other candidates, like Lenny Besidsky…

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Katz School Connects Down’s Syndrome with Alzheimer’s Disease

Thu, 03 Dec 2015 13:00:37 +0000

Dr. Domenico Pratico has spent his professional life on memories. “In my Lab we say we want the memory to last a lifetime, that’s our motto, that’s why we work on this disease, because memory should be there, last forever.” He and his team at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine have announced new research showing a link between Down’s Syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease. Down’s Syndrome causes…

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Temple Smash: Auditions and Expectations

Fri, 30 Oct 2015 00:22:08 +0000

It is time for everyone’s favorite live television sketch comedy show, and no, it is not Saturday Night live. From Studio 1 in Annenberg Hall, it’s Temple Smash! Smash prides itself as Temple University’s only fully student-run comedy show. Now in it’s seventh season and fresh off it’s 25th episode, the show looks to evolve. Jessica Smith, executive producer for the show says…

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Temple Presents: Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 13:30:39 +0000

The Temple University Medical School recently changed its name to honor the late Lewis Katz, alumni from ’63, famed business man, and a generous philanthropist. Events were held during homecoming weekend to raise awareness, but the official unveiling of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine took place on Tuesday, October 13. Government officials, Temple alumni and administrative members, students…

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Fmr. NBC10 Reporter Guides Students Into Industry

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 12:50:56 +0000

Lu Ann Cahn can relate to being in a new place. She is in a brand new position at the School of Media and Communication. “As the Director of Career Services for this school, it was a leap of faith. I mean I didn’t really know for sure what would happen and what it would be like,” Cahn said. The new position aims to help students and alumni find internships and jobs in the communications…

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Temple Winds Down as Papal Visit Winds Up

Thu, 01 Oct 2015 12:50:32 +0000

During the visit of Pope Francis, Temple University tried to provide events for students who were unable to leave campus. President Neil Theobald hosted a soft ball game and a barbecue for anyone who wanted to participate.

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