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Temple University has revised its policy regarding minors who visit and participate in programs and activities on campus. The new policy outlines the requirements for reporting abuse and neglect of a minor, in line with Temple policy and local, state and federal law. It also outlines the screening, and training and conduct requirements of university programs and programs conducted on Temple property or with university resources.
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Former U.S. President Bill Clinton will visit the Liacouras Center April 10 to address an audience of more than 8,000 people. Clinton was invited to speak by the Temple Law Foundation, a group founded in 1959 to promote excellence in the Beasley School of Law. Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell will moderate a question-and-answer session after Clinton’s remarks.
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Brian Foley is a senior advisor for continuing studies, a Temple alumnus and an award-winning fast walker. In this video, Foley shares how he became a competitive walker and his techniques for winning races.
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This roundtable will examine diverse approaches to media pedagogy being developed in academic fields and subfields. Participants will discuss new approaches to teaching the theory and practice of media-making in anthropology.
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Today, 2 p.m., Gladfelter Hall, room 914.
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Amanda Hitt, director of the Government Accountability Project’s Food Integrity campaign, will facilitate a discussion about the role whistleblowers play in protecting the public interest and ensuring food integrity. The discussion will feature Phyllis McKelvey, a dedicated food-industry and federal-government employee who has expressed her concerns about new USDA regulations publicly.
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Today, 2:30 p.m., Paley Library, lecture hall.
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The graduate Creative Writing program will host a talk with Mecca Jamilah Sullivan, CLA ’06, a fiction writer and a Temple alumna. She has won numerous awards, including the Charles Johnson Fiction Award and the James Baldwin Memorial Playwriting Award. Additionally, she was named the 2011 NYC Emerging Writer Fellowship at the Center for Fiction in New York City.
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Today, 5 p.m., Anderson Hall, Women's Studies lounge, 8th floor.
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Fox Chase Cancer Center welcomes George Johnson, former New York Times editor, science writer and author of The Cancer Chronicles: Unlocking Medicine's Deepest Mystery. After the discussion, Johnson will sign books during a catered reception. The event is free, but registration is required.
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Today, 7 p.m., Fox Chase Cancer Center, auditorium.
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A countercultural commentary on love, war and youthful rebellion, this watershed 1960s musical is still timely and popular. The story of one group’s struggle to live out their ideals in a chaotic world not only defined a generation, but also the future of the rock musical genre.
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Today, 7 p.m., Tomlinson Theater.
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Celebration of Globalization is a biannual event that showcases Temple's and Philadelphia's dedication to globalization.
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Friday, April 11, Temple Performing Arts Center.
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Students may celebrate Thank a Donor Week by stopping by the Bell Tower and taking a few minutes to say thanks to Temple’s donors. Pens and cards will be provided, and participants will be eligible to win a $100 gift card.
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Monday, April 14, to Thursday, April 17, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Bell Tower.
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In recognition of Administration Professionals Day, the Learning and Development Department will honor Temple's clerical, secretarial and executive support staff with a program Tuesday, April 22. The deadline to register is April 15. For more information, visit Learning and Development online or contact Kim Sakil at kimberly.sakil@temple.edu.
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Tuesday, April 15.
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At the inaugural event for Provost Hai-Lung Dai's Provost Lecture Series, cable TV pioneer and business magnate H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest will present “From Media Mogul to Philanthropist”—the story of his success and generosity. Members of the Temple community are welcome. To RSVP, email provostrsvp@temple.edu.
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Thursday, April 17, 3:30 p.m., Temple Performing Arts Center.
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