Jazmyn Burton

Ulicia Lawrence standing on Main Campus smiling.

Sep. 30, 2016

- Community Engagement

Longtime employee to lead Temple’s Pan-African Studies Community Education Program

Temple’s Pan-African Studies Community Education Program (PASCEP) has a lot to look forward to this […]

Coltrane sitting with his saxophone.

Sep. 14, 2016

- Arts & Culture

John Coltrane exhibit honors musical legacy

Philadelphia boasts a rich musical heritage. From emcees to rock icons, jazz musicians to […]

Cey Adams talking to students.

Sep. 1, 2016

- Community Engagement

Creative change for community development

What does it take to improve a community?“Creativity,” said Cey Adams, the founding creative […]

The Pennsylvania Slave Trade historical marker at Penn s Landing.

Aug. 29, 2016

- Arts & Culture

Historical marker recognizes slave trade

The Antebellum south wasn’t the only American territory with ties to the slave trade. Although […]

the iron gate leading onto Temple's Main Campus and a red Temple

Jul. 5, 2016

- Community Engagement

New guide connects neighbors with Temple facilities, resources and services

Temple University strives to live by the principles of founder Russell Conwell, whose famous “Acres […]

A boy and girl student working at a computer.

Jun. 9, 2016

- Community Engagement

Temple Tech for Philly helps break the digital divide

It’s third period, and the second-floor computer lab in North Philadelphia’s Duckrey Elementary […]

An example of the baby box being distributed at Temple Hospital.

May 11, 2016

- Community Engagement

New initiative promotes safe newborn sleep

Brianna Devero thought she had two more weeks to prepare for the delivery of her baby boy. But, as […]

Students listening to a woman from the Cecil B. Moore Freedom Fighters speak.

Apr. 7, 2016

- Community Engagement

Arkansas students visit the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection

This semester several students from Arkansas had an opportunity to learn about the fight for civil […]

A mother holding a newborn baby girl.

Mar. 30, 2016

- Community Engagement

Bouncing back after baby

A lot changed for Teeah Mccall after she gave birth to her daughter Kristina. Not only did she find […]

Tables and chair arranged to look like a classroom in the reForm exhibit.

Mar. 23, 2016

- Community Engagement

'reForm' exhibit at Tyler keeps local students connected

Leaving Fairhill Elementary was difficult for the hundreds of students who had to say goodbye to […]