Author: Meredith S Haas

FIRST ON TEMPLE UPDATE: Interview with Temple University President Dr. Jason Wingard

March 26, 2022 Meredith S Haas

Temple Update’s Meredith Haas sat down with Temple President Dr. Jason Wingard on Wednesday. Topics discussed included campus safety, the idea of a football stadium coming to main campus, and how his first 9 months in this new role have gone. View More »

Temple Updates Mask Requirements on Campus

January 29, 2022 Meredith S Haas

Starting Monday, students and faculty were expected to wear only surgical masks, surgical masks with cloth masks on top, or KN95 masks. View More »

COVID-19 Vaccination Deadline Approaches

November 12, 2021 Meredith S Haas

The deadline for Temple students and staff to be fully vaccinated is Monday, November 15. Anyone who is partially or unvaccinated will not be permitted to use Temple facilities, according to university officials. View More »

Finding Your COVID-19 Booster Shot

November 1, 2021 Meredith S Haas

Vaccine numbers are on the rise, but students are still worried about their immunity to COVID-19. View More »

Temple Welcomes Most Diverse Class in 25 Years

October 19, 2021 Meredith S Haas

When Temple Freshman Nicole Hom saw that her class was the most diverse in 25 years, she was amazed. View More »

Students Registering For Classes See a Mix of Options

August 21, 2021 Meredith S Haas

As registration ramps up this week, students are noticing some classes are being offered in-person. University spokesman Ray Betzner says three quarters of classes are expected to have some in-person elements in the fall. View More »

Vaccine Clinic Set to Open at White Hall

March 25, 2021 Meredith S Haas

Beginning March 29th, students, faculty and staff will have the possibility of receiving their Covid-19 vaccine at White Hall for six weeks. View More »

FEMA Opens Vaccination Clinic at the Pennsylvania Convention Center

March 6, 2021 Meredith S Haas

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has established the first federal vaccination clinic in Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. View More »

Temple Hospital Vaccinates Healthcare Workers

March 6, 2021 Meredith S Haas

Invitations of hope has been given to 18,000 Temple Hospital employees and health care workers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. View More »

How Temple’s COVID-19 Testing Program is Working

February 2, 2021 Meredith S Haas

Students are experiencing a new normal, getting tested once or twice a week for COVID-19. They can set up appointments through their TU Health Portal at any location on campus, including Mitten Hall and the Student Center, where they can administer asymptomatic PCR tests to themselves, and Morgan Hall, where they can receive rapid symptomatic tests. View More »

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