Opening of Alter Hall at Temple University

On Monday, April 20, 2009, Temple University held a ribbon- cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate the opening of Alter Hall, home to the University's new 217,000-square-foot, state of the art Fox School of Business. The interior features a 177-foot elliptical stock ticker and smart classrooms. Alter Hall was made possible with a $15 million gift from Gisela and Dennis Alter, chairman and CEO of Advanta.