Temple Rome – Temple Update

Temple Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis

Sat, 26 Apr 2025 14:07:46 +0000

Catholic students are mourning the loss of the late Pope Francis. Freshman catholic Mara Faychak expressed her grief. “I know he was struggling with poor health, but it was definitely a loss for me.” she says. The Roman Catholic spiritual center on Temple’s main campus, called the Newman Center, also released a statement saying quote: “The loss of Pope Francis impacts Temple the…

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New Precautions for Study Abroad in Spring

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 12:59:21 +0000

COVID-19 has impacted every aspect of the travel industry this year. On October 15th the study abroad program in Oviedo, Spain was canceled due to COVID-19 concerns and that the moment there is still no decision about programs in Japan. Temple Update spoke with Education Abroad Manager of Outreach & Communication Suzanne Willever to find out what precautions the University is taking in order…

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Take a Tour of Temple Rome’s Campus

Tue, 30 Oct 2018 21:20:12 +0000

Since 1966, Temple University Rome has been offering students a rigorous academic and cultural program in the heart of the Eternal City, where Rome is the classroom, the studio, and the campus. Housed in the stately Villa Caproni, Temple Rome is positioned along the banks of the Tiber River and just north of Piazza del Popolo. Just a short walk from the Villa Borghese park and famous monuments…

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Temple Rome Anniversary Brings Weeklong Food Celebration to Main Campus

Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:43:18 +0000

Temple University is celebrating 50 years of Temple Rome with a week-long food themed celebration hosted by the Education Abroad office from. “Well of course food is Italian tradition, Italian culture, and it seemed like a great way to celebrate Temple University Rome’s 50th and also a way that the full university community could take advantage,” Denise Connerty, Assistant Vice President for…

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New Campus Organization Looks to Help Refugee Community

Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:15:07 +0000

A brand new organization is doing it’s part to bring awareness of refugee issues to the students of Temple University. Temple Refugee Outreach began as a collaboration between students who were exposed to refugee issues when they studied abroad last spring at Temple Rome. MacKenzie Bonner and Katie Pfeil both interned with the Joel Nafuma Refugee Center, and decided that their work in Rome was…

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Temple University Celebrates 50 Years of Temple Rome

Sat, 18 Mar 2017 20:22:11 +0000

This school year marks 50 years of Temple University’s Rome, Italy campus. To celebrate in Philadelphia, the Education Abroad office on main campus is hosting events starting on March 20 of Roman Food and Foodways, a popular aspect of Italy. “The events were inspired by the connection of Italian food being a big part of the culture while students study abroad in Italy, so we wanted to highlight…

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Temple University Rome Celebrates 50 Years

Thu, 27 Oct 2016 14:45:33 +0000

2016 marks the 50th anniversary for Temple University Rome Campus. To celebrate here in the United States, professors of Temple Rome put together Mostra dei Docenti di which translates to exhibition of teacher (the exhibition of Temple University Rome faculty). In the exhibition, visitors can admire visual feature works in sculpture, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking and architecture.

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