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September 21, 2012

Homecoming 2012 at
Temple University Ambler

Fight! Fight! Fight for the Cherry and the White! Celebrate Homecoming at Temple University Ambler with a variety of events through the week of
October 1.

From community events such as the Fall Blood Drive to the “Homecoming Olympics,” from the crowning of Ambler’s own Homecoming King and Queen to that time-honored Ambler tradition — the Students vs. Staff Volleyball game — there are plenty of opportunities to show your Temple pride leading up to the Homecoming Game on October 6 when the Owls take on South Florida at Lincoln Financial Field! GO OWLS!

 

Monday, October 1 and Tuesday, October 2

Ambler Campus Fall Blood Drive

11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Bright Hall Lounge

In the time it takes for a lunch break, you could be saving three lives. That is how many people are helped with the donation of just one pint of blood. Here is your chance to make a difference. Temple University Ambler is hosting an American Red Cross blood drive. All donors should bring along proper identification. The Blood Drive is co-sponsored by the Temple University Ambler Student Government Association and the Office of Student Life. Information: 267-468-8425 or osl@temple.edu.

Tuesday, October 2 and Wednesday, October 3

Ambler Campus King and Queen Voting

All Day, Bright Hall Lounge

Did you know that the Ambler Campus has its own Homecoming king and queen who will represent the campus at the Owls Homecoming game against South Florida at Lincoln Financial Field? Here's your chance to vote on Ambler's "royalty." Information: 267-468-8425.

Tuesday, October 2

Students vs. Staff Volleyball

12:30 p.m., Red Barn Gym

The fall semester is well underway and the time has arrived for that time honored tradition of students, faculty, and staff, taking to the volleyball court to determine a champion. The faculty/staff team has a near flawless record. Is this the students’ year to take the crown? Come out and play on a team or just cheer your favorites on to victory. Information: 267-468-8150 or paul.myers@temple.edu.

Wednesday, October 3

Homecoming Olympics

12:30 to 2 p.m., Learning Center Commons

You watched amazing athletes from all over the world vying for medals during the Olympic Games in London this summer. Now it’s your turn to go for the gold! It’s time to light the torch and compete in a series of “Olympic” events to celebrate Homecoming! Gold, silver and bronze awards will be given out in each competition. Hosted by the Ambler Campus Program Board and Ambler Campus Recreation Services. Information: 267-468-8425.

Wednesday, October 3

Tees 4 TU

12:30 to 2 p.m., Learning Center Commons

Here is your chance to help a great cause while showing your Temple pride. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to bring in canned goods to donate, which they can then exchange for a 2012 Temple University Homecoming t-shirt — one per person. All collected canned goods will be donated to the Mattie Dixon Community Cupboard in Ambler Borough. Information: 267-468-8425.

Thursday, October 4

Temple Spirit Day

All Day, Ambler Campus

During Homecoming Week, show off your Temple Pride. All students, faculty, and staff are invited to show off their best Temple gear and Cherry and White finery during Temple Spirit Day at Ambler! Information: 267-468-8425.

Thursday, October 4

Ambler Campus Homecoming Court Announcement

Noon, Bright Hall Lounge

Join the Office of Student Life as Ambler king and queen are officially crowned. Come out and cheer on the Ambler Homecoming Court. Information: 267-468-8425.

Saturday, October 6

Temple vs. South Florida Homecoming Game and Tailgate Party

Saturday, October 6, Bus leaves the Ambler Campus at 9:30 a.m., Tailgate Party begins at Lincoln Financial Field at 10 a.m.; Game begins at Noon

Join the Ambler Campus Program Board and the Office of Student Life and show your Temple pride as the Owls take on South Florida at the Linc. Cheer on your Owls to victory and support your Ambler Campus Homecoming Court! Students must bring Temple ID. Please park in the Commuter Parking Lot near the Baseball Fields. The bus will pick you up near the Ambler Athletics Field House toward the top of the Commuter Lot. Please arrive no later than 15 minutes prior to departure to ensure arrival at the stadium prior to the start of the game. Information: 267-468-8425.