Experience Our Traditions
Temple University hosts institutional, academic, student and alumni events that support our annual traditions and bring together our entire community. Here, we highlight those signature universitywide events that inspire, celebrate and create a space to express pride in our students, university leadership, alumni and families. Get more information about these events and see past celebrations.
Convocation Ceremony
August 2025
Join Temple university leadership, faculty and staff as we celebrate the arrival of undergraduate first-year and transfer students and the beginning of their academic journey as Owls.
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There is always something exciting happening across Temple University’s schools, colleges and departments. Check out our events and academic calendars for a full list of events and important dates offering everything from artistic and cultural performances, academic lectures, sporting events and more.