Temple Rome has opened its new location at\u202fVia di San Sebastianello, adjacent to the famous Spanish Steps, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and beloved travel destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now in the heart of the \u201cTrident\u201d area in the city center\u2014close to historic sites such as the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and the Colosseum\u2014the campus has become one of the most unique university locations in the world and serves as a special starting point for students to get immersed in Rome\u2019s culture, art, and history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Its facilities include full disability access, state-of-the-art classrooms, a science lab, a conference center, a library, open-air terraces and a courtyard for student life and events in addition to Temple Rome\u2019s Gallery of Art and printmaking, papermaking, sculpture, photography, visual arts and architecture studios. As of January 2025, the campus will also feature a 50-bed residence hall for first-year students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To celebrate this monumental move, Temple Rome held two events on the university\u2019s picturesque terrace under Piazza Trinit\u00e0 dei Monti. The first on Sept. 25 was for students, while the second on Sept. 26 featured a wider audience including university leadership, government officials, faculty, staff, friends and others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Temple President Richard M. Englert, Provost Gregory N. Mandel and Temple Rome Dean and Vice Provost for Global Engagement\u202fEmilia Zankina spoke at the event, along with President of Municipio Roma I, Lorenza Bonaccorsi and Cultural Attach\u00e9, U.S. Embassy in Rome Karen Schinnerer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Written by <\/em>Maria Klecko<\/a>
Header photo courtesy of Temple University Rome
L to R \u2013 Temple Rome Dean and Vice Provost for Global Engagement Emilia Zankina; Cultural Attach\u00e9, U.S. Embassy in Rome Karen Schinnerer; President of Municipio Roma I, Lorenza Bonaccorsi; <\/em><\/em>President Richard M. Englert; Provost Gregory N. Mandel<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n