College of Liberal Arts

July 2016

A man outside showing students a large map of the world.

Jul. 6, 2016

- Global Temple

Spanish certificate programs ranked No. 1 nationally

By Samantha Krotzer

Traveling on a Costa Rican-bound plane, Hiram Aldarondo, CLA ’91, chair of the Spanish and […]

June 2016

Rebecca Alpert accepting the Great Teacher Award from Temple s provost.

Jun. 8, 2016

- Staff & Faculty

A passion for teaching

By Meaghan Bixby

A physics major walks into a religion professor’s office. That is not the setup to an elaborate […]

May 2016

A blond woman holding books on Liacouras Walk.

May 4, 2016

- Student Success

Class of 2016 boasts Temple’s first Fly in 4 graduates

The Class of 2016 is full of pioneers. But only two graduates this year are at the forefront of […]

A man in a gray suit holding a sign that reads finance at New York Life.

May 2, 2016

- Student Success

Next stop: New York Life

Political science major Taylor Ray’s college journey is decidedly liberal arts–focused. He […]

April 2016

man in a blue shirt standing between two buildings on Temple s Main Campus.

Apr. 27, 2016

- Student Success

Next stop: Yale Law School

Name?Bill Kelly Major?Philosophy, Honors program Hometown?Lancaster, Pennsylvania Next Stop?Yale […]

March 2016

A red, white and black roulette wheel.

Mar. 1, 2016

- Staff & Faculty

Temple historian discusses Atlantic City on NPR’s ‘Fresh Air’

By Hillel Hoffman

Once a grand tourist mecca, Atlantic City, New Jersey, has fallen on hard times. Temple Professor […]

February 2016

A wooden, blue police line barricade in Chicago.

Feb. 19, 2016

- Staff & Faculty

Temple criminologist’s commentary draws media spotlight

By Hillel Hoffman

The trial of the Chicago Police Department officer who shot Laquan McDonald, an African American […]

January 2016

Adam McKay posing at an event for his film The Big Short.

Jan. 15, 2016

- Arts & Culture

Owl earns Oscar nominations

By Meaghan Bixby

When Owl Adam McKay expressed his desire to direct The Big Short, Hollywood insiders were […]

December 2015

Alumnus Pete Angevine standing in the Philadelphia ice cream shop he founded.

Dec. 8, 2015

- Student Success

Ice cream for everyone

Traditional ice cream flavors such as chocolate chip and cookies and cream are a little too vanilla […]

November 2015

Professor Miriam Solomon wearing a blue shirt and gray jacket.

Nov. 6, 2015

- Staff & Faculty

Philosophy: asking life’s toughest questions

By Hillel Hoffman

Like most other people, Miriam Solomon starting asking big questions when she was a girl. Is there […]

October 2015

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Oct. 20, 2015

- Staff & Faculty

Faculty reflect on Ramsey’s legacy as police commissioner

By Hillel Hoffman

Shortly after Philadelphia Police Department Commissioner Charles Ramsey announced his decision to […]

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Oct. 1, 2015

- Staff & Faculty

Temple professor discusses Chinese capitalism in 'Washington Post'

According to Roselyn Hsueh, assistant professor of political science at Temple, the Chinese […]