News

July 2016

A rendering of upgraded landscaping outside Sullivan Hall.

Jul. 21, 2016

- Visualize Temple

Portion of Polett Walk to temporarily close due to landscape upgrades

Due to construction activity related to the Verdant Temple landscape plan, Polett Walk will be […]

A colorfully painted DNC donkey representing Tennessee.

Jul. 20, 2016

- Arts & Culture

Temple artists design donkeys

By Meaghan Bixby

As delegates descend on Philadelphia for the 2016 Democratic National Convention, they’ll be […]

Morgan Hall and the Philadelphia skyline at sunset.

Jul. 20, 2016

- Staff & Faculty

Temple faculty on how to spend 36 hours in Philadelphia

By Samantha Krotzer

When it comes to playing host, Philadelphia rises to the occasion. On the heels of the historic […]

A political candidate eating a cheesesteak in Philadelphia.

Jul. 19, 2016

- Staff & Faculty

SMC professor talks food, photo-ops and politicians

Why do politicians always pause on the campaign trail for a photo-op at a local watering hole or […]

Office Doug Hotchkiss with K-9 officer Baron.

Jul. 19, 2016

- Student Success

Temple community will have a presence at both the RNC and the DNC

As a public university that produces many political leaders and political experts, it’s no surprise […]

Jim Macmillan talking to students in a classroom.

Jul. 19, 2016

- Student Success

School of Media and Communication students prepare to report the DNC

By Samantha Krotzer

It’s the last day of class before Temple DNC News hits the arena floor at the Democratic National […]

The Washington Center interns smiling and laughing at the reception.

Jul. 19, 2016

- Campus News

The Washington Center immerses students in politics

By Meaghan Bixby

If Main Campus seems more bustling than usual for a July, there’s a reason. More than 160 […]

Gregory N. Mandel standing by a Temple flag.

Jul. 14, 2016

- Staff & Faculty

Gregory N. Mandel appointed interim dean of Beasley School of Law

By Brandon Lausch

Gregory N. Mandel, the Peter J. Liacouras Professor of Law and associate dean for research at […]

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Jul. 14, 2016

- Staff & Faculty

Answer This: What happens at a political convention?

Expert: Robin KolodnyTitle: Chair and professor, Department of Political ScienceAreas of interest: […]

Students walking through Main Campus.

Jul. 13, 2016

- Campus News

Temple announces tuition rates and enhancements

By Brandon Lausch

Temple University’s Board of Trustees on July 12 approved a 2.8 percent increase for 2016–2017 […]

A T on the doors of Sullivan Hall.

Jul. 13, 2016

- Staff & Faculty

Temple trustees approve appointments of JoAnne Epps and Cindy Leavitt

By Brandon Lausch

Temple University’s Board of Trustees on Tuesday, July 12, unanimously confirmed the nominations of […]

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek sitting down and smiling.

Jul. 12, 2016

- Staff & Faculty

How to raise brilliant children

By Hillel Hoffman

If we want to raise and educate successful children, says Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek, the Stanley and […]