News

June 2023

Philadelphia skyline pictured.

Jun. 21, 2023

- Staff & Faculty

Temple University experts discuss the impact of the recent I-95 collapse

By Steve Orbanek

It has been a little over a week since since a portion of Interstate 95 (I-95) collapsed in the […]

Charles L. Blockson pictured.

Jun. 21, 2023

- Campus News

Charles L. Blockson, Dec. 16, 1933 to June 14, 2023

A  memorial celebrating the life and legacy of Charles L. Blockson will be held on Tuesday, […]

Philadelphia landmarks in rainbow colors

Jun. 21, 2023

- Arts & Culture

What to read and watch to celebrate LGBTQIA+ culture and communities

In honor of Pride Month, Brad Windhauser, professor of instruction in English and gender, sexuality […]

Charles L. Blockson pictured.

Jun. 21, 2023

- Campus News

Remembering Charles L. Blockson

By Steve Orbanek

Charles L. Blockson, the curator emeritus of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at […]

Courtroom weight pictured.

Jun. 21, 2023

- Community Engagement

STAR students light the path for reentry

In our darkest moments, we all hope for a second chance. For the last decade, the Eastern District […]

Image of Marion Parker.

Jun. 21, 2023

- Staff & Faculty

Marion Parker has spent 50 years at Temple changing lives one job offer at a time

By Jonny Hart

For nearly 30 years, the name plate on Marion Parker’s desk has read “recruiter” or “talent […]

Image of a Juneteenth graphic.

Jun. 15, 2023

- Arts & Culture

What to read, watch, see and do for Juneteenth

By Jonny Hart

Each June, faculty and staff from across Temple University commemorate Black history and […]

Image of job seekers at Temple University Aramark STAR Complex.

Jun. 14, 2023

- Community Engagement

Temple University’s annual Neighborhood Job Fair returns June 16

By Brent Baum

Over the years, a sea of hopeful job seekers has lined up outside the Temple University Aramark […]

Monika Williams Shealey

Jun. 13, 2023

- Campus News

Monika Williams Shealey named dean of the College of Education and Human Development

By Steve Orbanek

Following a national search, Monika Williams Shealey has been appointed dean of the College of […]

Officer Elijah Lewis pictured.

Jun. 8, 2023

- Campus News

With summer on the horizon, Temple University shares updates on public safety

By Steve Orbanek

Earlier this spring, former Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey and his team at 21CP […]

The Temple University Symphony Orchestra, Studio Orchestra and Choirs in a performance.

Jun. 2, 2023

- Staff & Faculty

Boyer students and faculty light up the Kimmel Center at 20th annual concert

By Brent Baum

On March 31, Temple University’s Boyer College of Music and Dance continued its tradition of […]

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek interacting with two young students

Jun. 2, 2023

- Research

Temple’s Kathy Hirsh-Pasek awarded nearly $20 million from the LEGO Foundation

By Kim Fischer

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek is disrupting the educational status quo.For more than twenty years, the Stanley […]