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So… Jalen (@JalenHurts) walked into the bookshop. And now long story short we have over 100 FREE signed copies to giveaway to literacy orgs, schools, and local families. Want the full back story? Of course you do. It’s in the newsletter. Shut Up & Read. Please and thank you.

@jeannineacook @harriettsbooks Sometimes God reserves the stage for a solo act to emerge.

@jeannineacook TUJ has been operating in Tokyo for more than 40 years. If you get a chance, check out our Kyoto campus which was just opened a little more than a year ago.

@revdavidwbrown This place is amazing.

Philly is everywhere as you can see…

We are also thrilled and hella thankful 🙌🏾 msmagazine.com/2026/01/12/ant…

We are thrilled to announce that the Temple University Jazz Band has won the 2026 National Collegiate Jazz Championship! 🏆 🎶 A huge congratulations to our incredible musicians for bringing home first place and a $10,000 award. Read more: press.jazz.org/press/2026/01/…

Thank you @PublishersWkly for this thoughtful review: publishersweekly.com/9780063428232

@jeannineacook Yes I do!

@revdavidwbrown You deserve sweetness! 🍎

Feels like a miracle ✨

Join our #PeaceJournalism event in partnership with @peacedayphilly as we discuss the value and impact of this practice globally and locally with MAP Founder @VanessaBassil and Assistant Dean at Temple University, USA @revdavidwbrown Register here: bit.ly/3J9XshW

@jeannineacook @HarperCollins Gotta get my copies 😇

@revdavidwbrown @HarperCollins You’re in the memoir lol

Started from the bottom now we here… at @HarperCollins

We are excited to announce that we will honor @ABC News anchor and managing editor @DavidMuir with the 2025 Lew Klein Excellence in the Media Award this October! Read more about this prestigious honor! ow.ly/5zH350WwKvW

We are pleased to share that Deborah A. Cai has been appointed Klein’s acting dean while David Boardman serves as interim provost. Read more about Deborah’s thoughts on this upcoming academic year: klein.temple.edu/news/2025/07/d…

From Annenberg Hall to All-Star calls! Best of luck tonight to Klein alum and @phillies batboy, @adam_crognale, in the 2025 @mlb All-Star Game! Adam’s dedication to his dream inspires us and countless others every day. ow.ly/LQob50WpY2B

Thanks for covering this. I’m excited to teach it this fall.

A new space for connection, creativity and community! The groundbreaking marks the start of a new chapter for Klein College of Media and Communication and Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts. 🪏✨🎭 bit.ly/3SgKTCX

.@TempleUniv brought the love to our 1000th show! @TamronHall was presented with the Gallery of Success she was awarded in 2022 by Dean of @TUKleincollege David Boardman and journalism student Rachel Williams.

From this morning’s @PhillyInquirer:

This Black History Month, we celebrate our educators, staff and faculty who share why Black history matters and the lessons they hope students carry forward. #TempleProud