News

April 2026

Three young women wearing gloves smile and work together outdoors, gathering sticks and debris into a bag in a park on a sunny day.

Apr. 15, 2026

- Community Engagement

Temple community revitalizes local recreation centers in North Philadelphia

By Brent Baum

The cleanup was inspired by “Playing Fields, Not Killing Fields,” a project from […]

Temple medical school students from TEAC distribute free fruits and vegetables in North Philadelphia to help address food insecurity.

Apr. 15, 2026

From Hurricane Katrina to today: 20 years of the Temple Emergency Action Corps at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine

By Katie DuBoff

Temple Emergency Action Corps will celebrate its 20th anniversary during the Lewis Katz School of […]

Richard J. Sobieray

Apr. 15, 2026

- Campus News

Temple names Richard J. Sobieray as senior vice president and chief operating officer

By Kim Fischer

Following a national search, Richard J. Sobieray has been named senior vice president and chief […]

hsc chiller plant

Apr. 13, 2026

Optimized chilled water system at HSC reduces costs and carbon

By Kiki Volkert

Temple ’s Health Sciences Center (HSC) has installed a ‘cool’ new optimized air conditioning system […]

Temple researcher Sasha Eisenman led the discovery and naming of a new plant species in New Jersey, helping pave the way for its protection.

Apr. 13, 2026

- Research

Temple researcher names rare New Jersey plant, paving way for protection

By Khalil Bullock

Temple researcher Sasha Eisenman led the discovery and naming of a new plant species in New Jersey, […]

Illustration of a food delivery robot

Apr. 10, 2026

What’s driving the delivery robot boom and human responses to these non-human assistants?

By Katie DuBoff

In Center City, robots are delivering dinner—and debate. Uber Eats began rolling out food delivery […]

Image of SIRC researchers at February's NBA All-Star Game.

Apr. 9, 2026

- Research

Temple researchers analyze the impact of NBA All-Star Weekend

By Jonny Hart

This past February, basketball’s biggest stars arrived in Los Angeles for the National Basketball […]

Congressman Brendan Boyle is pictured with Temple leadership Dean Amy Goldberg, Mary Beth Hays and Nicolle Strand

Apr. 9, 2026

Temple awarded $1.5 million in federal funding for its Philadelphia Healthy and Safe Schools program

By Katie DuBoff

Temple University’s efforts to support student well-being in Philadelphia schools received a […]

A photo of the band at Temple Made Fest

Apr. 7, 2026

- Campus News

Temple Made Fest celebrates community’s entrepreneurial spirit

By Steve Orbanek

Eliza Stasi from the Office Institutional Advancement discusses why Temple Made Days has proven to […]

Two students measure a tree on Beury Beach

Apr. 7, 2026

- Campus News

How Temple supports 1,300+ trees on campus

By Lindsay Hargrave

Every three years during the summer, Temple University student researchers audit almost 1,300 trees […]

Matthew Newby, associate professor of instruction

Apr. 7, 2026

- Faculty Experts

Artemis II is the first crewed lunar mission in 50 years. Temple expert explains why it matters

By Izzy Lopez

For the first time in 50 years, NASA has sent astronauts towards the moon on a mission known as […]

Owen Barbagallo at the Cecil B. Moore subway station in Philadelphia

Apr. 6, 2026

- Student Success

Temple CARAS project featured on LinkNYC citywide network

By Maria Klecko

As part of the CARAS program, administered by Undergraduate Education with […]