JoAnne Epps

As I continue to embrace my role as Acting President, I aim to make this account a chronicle of our collective journey. Looking forward to engaging and sharing more with you all. Onwards, Owls! 🦉

Big moves for TU! Temple University placed No. 89 in the latest “Best Colleges” @usnews ranking of National Universities. This marks the highest ranking ever for the university and the first time Temple has been included in the top 100. news.temple.edu/news/2023-09-1…

Calling all Owls! Check out an important message from @templeepps 📢 You're invited to join fellow @templeuniv friends and family to celebrate Homecoming and Family Weekend, October 2-8, 2023. Visit homecoming.temple.edu to learn more and register 🍒🦉 #TempleHC23

We will never forget 🇺🇸

Welcome back to campus, Owls! Happy first day of classes 🦉🍒

Welcome to the family, new students! Dream big, meet new people and explore different opportunities as you embark on your Temple journey. #TUWelcome

To our new and returning students and families, have a great move-in week #TUWelcome

An evening to remember. I was honored to attend Temple Night at the @Phillies and throw out the first pitch. Thank you to @TempleCheer, Hooter and everyone who attended for the support.

There’s still time to sign up for @TempleUniv night at @Phillies on August 21 🦉⚾️ President Epps has been practicing with @TempleCampusRec for her first pitch that night! @TempleEpps will be there! Will you? alumni.temple.edu/s/705/alumni/1…

I recently joined Attorney General Merrick Garland, @PPDCommish, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of PA Jacqueline Romero, Captain Michael Goodson and the community at the @PPD22Dist to celebrate National Night Out, an annual police and community event

The Temple Made tradition continues. Introducing the new owl mark created by Owls, for Owls 🍒

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Last Thursday, we held our Summer Quarterly honoring “inspirational trailblazers” including the new United States Attorney for the Eastern District and a former Commonwealth Judge that celebrated a historic birthday. Read more via @PhillyTrib: phillytrib.com/news/local_new…

Tune in #Temple2027! Recent grads drop gems for incoming students. One thing about Owls, they are wise:

Congratulations to #TempleMed's @AJGTempleSurg, who has been elected to serve as vice chair of the @AmBdSurg! 👏 “I look forward to working even more closely with my esteemed colleagues to continually improve surgical training and lifelong learning.” fal.cn/3zEyO

Happy Fourth of July from the Temple Owls!

Our dedication to access, diversity and inclusivity access remains unshaken news.temple.edu/announcements/…

Join @TempleEpps in advocating for Temple University's future by urging your Pennsylvania legislator to support our crucial $169M state funding. youtube.com/watch?v=OJeVuC…

Happy to congratulate the Women's Nonprofit Leadership Initiative (WNLI) which recently asked the IRS to require non-profits to identify board diversity on annual Form 990

We mourn the loss of Charles L. Blockson, curator emeritus of the Blockson Afro-American Collection at Temple. His collection, one of the most prestigious in the U.S., will continue to inspire countless students, scholars, and communities. news.temple.edu/news/2023-06-2…

Recognizing Juneteenth, we celebrate not just a moment in history, but the enduring spirit of resilience and community. Let's honor this day by showing kindness to our neighbors, striving for justice, and serving each other with empathy. Together, we build a better tomorrow.