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Temple University’s Rome campus opened to students on September 2nd in its new location at Via di San Sebastianello number 16, adjacent to the famous Spanish Steps, a UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as one of the world’s best-loved travel destinations. Its new home in the heart of what is known as the “Trident” area in Rome’s city center and its proximity to the Spanish Steps and numerous other historic sites and monuments ranging from the Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon to the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, make Temple University’s new campus...
Enjoy the stories from a Collective Storytelling Project "WANDERING IN ROME: A WRITER’S PARADISE"
ENG 0701 | FALL 2023 | PROF. WARD
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY – ROME CAMPUS
Dear Temple Rome Family,
It’s that time of year again! Join your fellow Temple Rome alumni and friends for an aperitivo to celebrate our community and see some familiar faces.
DATE:
Friday, October 18, 2024
5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
LOCATION:
Bistro Romano
120 Lombard Street (2nd Floor)
Society Hill, Philadelphia, PA 19147
FEE:
The event fee is $30 for current students and $45 for alumni and friends. Cost includes a variety of hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine and soft drinks.
Space is limited. Tickets sales will begin Monday,...
Join us for two fascinating Architecture guest lectures in presence and on Zoom!
On Tuesday, September 24th at 6:00PM (in presence and on Zoom), we will host Nina Maritz Architects: Sensory perception and an intuitive creative process towards sustainability.
The lecture will explore how the architect has developed an intuitive process for sustainable design based on an in-depth knowledge of context with an emphasis on the sensory experience of architecture. It will aim to understand whether the academic need to classify architectural design in movements or styles is a...
Temple University’s Rome (TUR) Pre-College Summer Study Abroad is an exciting new program that invites students entering grades 10, 11, or 12 (under age 18) to experience what life would be like as an undergraduate student at Temple University Rome, Italy. This first-ever 2024 TUR summer cohort was made up of 14 students from Philadelphia, however the program is open to domestic and international students, most of whom receive financial support from the university.
Temple University Rome’s Dean and Temple University Vice Provost for Global Engagement, Emilia Zankina,...
Temple friends and leadership gathered on June 18th for a convivial afternoon at the Philadelphia Cricket Club on the occasion of a lively Tennis Tournament, a fundraising event organized to help Temple Rome’s renovation of its new campus at Piazza di Spagna. As of September 2024, Temple Rome’s new location in the heart of the city will provide students with an even more immersive cultural experience and additional opportunities for academic exploration and excellence. The friendly tournament was followed by a delicious Apericena marked by Italian flavours. ...
Professor Anita Guerra´s Painting on Paper students record the lush vegetation at the Orto Botanico in Rome. In the 17th century, Queen Cristina of Sweden personally tended these gardens behind the Palazzo Corsini, which extend up to the Janiculum hill.
Congratulations to Daniel Clark (Tyler 2017) and William Villalongo (Tyler, MFA 2001), TUR alumni and respectives honorees of Temple University's 2024 "30 Under 30" and "Gallery of Success" list! We applaud these innovators and leaders in their fields!
Join Us in Celebrating Temple Made Days and Temple Giving Days!
Registration is now live for Temple University's third annual Temple Made Days, taking place Monday, April 1–Saturday, April 6 on Main Campus in Philadelphia! This spring programming is all about Owls uniting and showing their pride in what it means to be Temple Made. Throughout the week we will host social gatherings like a happy hour at Citizens Bank Park, honor trailblazing alumni from the Gallery of Success and 30 Under 30 awards programs and celebrate the spirit of...
Temple University student athletes from a variety of sports disciplines ranging from football, field hockey and soccer, to track & field and volleyball are participating in a culturally enriching mini study abroad program over Spring Break! Their week is jam-packed with a wide range of experiential adventures including guided tours of Rome’s most famous sites and monuments (Piazza di Spagna, Trevi fountain, Pantheon, Colosseum, Vatican Museums, St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel, Galleria Borghese and more), a pizza-making class, a private tour of Rome’s Olympic...