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Top-ranked Temple schools and colleges are the School of Medicine, the Beasley School of Law and the College of Education.
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Temple’s John Raines, emeritus professor of religion, has been all over the national news lately. “The New York Times,” “The Philadelphia Inquirer,” National Public Radio, NBCNews and more have all covered the story of the burglars—of which Raines and his wife, Bonnie, were two—who broke into an FBI office nearly 43 years ago and made off with numerous documents.
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Students are invited to join a discussion with Jill Michal, CEO of United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey. |
Today, 10 a.m., Alter Hall. |
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New student organizations will be in the Student Center atrium to promote their groups, answer questions and recruit members. |
Today, 11 a.m., Howard Gittis Student Center, atrium. |
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Enhance your skills as a leader by taking an in-depth look at Kouzes and Posner’s "Five Exemplary Practices of Leadership" from their book, The Leadership Challenge. |
Today, 12:45 p.m., Bright Hall, room 106. |
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Step Afrika! is the first professional company in the world dedicated to the tradition of stepping. Founded in December 1994, the company is critically acclaimed for its efforts to promote an understanding of and appreciation for stepping and the dance tradition's use as an educational tool for young people worldwide. |
Today, 7:30 p.m., Temple Performing Arts Center. |
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M.K. Asante Jr., bestselling author, award-winning filmmaker, hip-hop artist and professor, will present the keynote address at the 33rd Annual School Psychology Conference. He is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir Buck. The event is open to the Temple community and the general public.
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Friday, March 14, 9 a.m., Howard Gittis Student Center. |
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Spend a Saturday morning learning first-hand what Temple University Ambler has to offer. Saturday Preview Days begin in the Ambler Campus Learning Center and include presentations by Admissions, Financial Aid and Academic Advising in addition to a group tour of campus. This event is open to all prospective and admitted students. |
Today, Saturday, March 15, 10:30 a.m., Ambler Learning Center. |
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This TLC Series on Teaching in the Disciplines offers faculty an opportunity to hear about issues and new theories on teaching practices emerging from the disciplines. These workshops discuss both teaching research and the application of these ideas. |
Monday, March 17, 1 p.m., TECH Center, room 111. |
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The Teaching and Technology Symposium is designed for faculty, instructional technologists and other staff at Temple University who either use or support the use of technology in teaching and learning. It will provide an excellent opportunity for participants to collaborate with peers and share best practices and innovations on the use of technology to facilitate teaching and learning. |
Friday, March 21, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Howard Gittis Student Center. |
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| { Today's Notes } |
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Campus street parking restrictions and road closures
A loop course extending from 13th Street to Diamond Street, to 10th Street and to Montgomery Avenue will be designated a "no-parking zone Saturday, March 15, and Sunday, March 16, due to the annual Philly Phlyer intercollegiate bicycle race. Cars parked on course roads will be towed for the safety of the racers. Additionally, automobiles will be prohibited from travel on those roads Sunday, March 16, between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Vehicular access to the interior of campus across the closed roads will be permitted at intervals, but should be avoided if possible. Specific concerns may be addressed to Superintendent of Ground Glenn Eck at geck@temple.edu or Capt. Eileen Bradley of Campus Safety at eileen.bradley@temple.edu.
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