News

February 2026

Presentors at the Research and Creative Works Symposium

Feb. 12, 2026

Temple celebrates universitywide research and creative works at annual symposium

By Brent Baum

Temple University hosted its annual symposium, which highlights innovative research and creative […]

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Feb. 12, 2026

- Athletics

Owls are everywhere—even in the Olympics

Temple University faculty and alumni have competed in Olympic games going back to 1932.

Joel Boyd at ice rink with Minnesota Wild hockey puck

Feb. 11, 2026

Temple Made, Olympic bound (again): Joel Boyd heads to Milan with Team USA Hockey

Joel Boyd, MED ’84, will serve as the official physician for Team USA Men's Hockey at the 2026 […]

The exterior of the Church of the Advocate

Feb. 11, 2026

- Campus News

9 places on or near campus where Black history lives

By Lindsay Hargrave

Nine places at Temple University where Black history is alive and well.

Jake Rasmussen bts of a Raisin Bran commercial

Feb. 10, 2026

From YouTube to Super Bowl ads, Temple alum Jake Rasmussen lights up the screen with wholesome silliness

By Kiki Volkert

Jake Rasmussen’s career as a filmmaker and content creator has led him to an appearance in a Super […]

Apartment buildings are pictured in North Philadelphia

Feb. 10, 2026

How Temple’s Best Nest Program is helping students navigate off-campus housing options

By Katie DuBoff

Temple’s Best Nest program helps students navigate off-campus housing options with enhanced tools […]

Johns holds two roller coaster model cars

Feb. 10, 2026

- Nutshell

The ups, downs and loop-de-loops of a Six Flags internship

By Lindsay Hargrave

Temple University student Raymond Johns interned at Six Flags Great America this past summer in […]

Council member Isaiah Thomas speaks at We the People, We the Future conference

Feb. 10, 2026

Inclusive Leadership Conference brings together more than 300 students from across the region

By Katie DuBoff

Temple University hosts conference for student leaders on leadership, belonging and community […]

Rendering of Tamaqua dental clinic

Feb. 4, 2026

Kornberg School of Dentistry to open clinic in Tamaqua

By Steve Orbanek

According to a recent study from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, rural populations have […]

The Department of Public Safety and others holding blankets

Feb. 4, 2026

- Community Engagement

Temple Police, students bring winter warmth to North Philly

By Matt Petrillo

Temple University’s Department of Public Safety, Student Affairs and Temple Student Government […]

Peter H. Doukas is pictured speaking at a Temple Commencement ceremony

Feb. 4, 2026

Remembering Peter H. Doukas

By Katie DuBoff

Remembering Peter H. Doukas, former dean of the School of Pharmacy.

Ione Vargus

Feb. 3, 2026

- Staff & Faculty

Remembering Ione Vargus

By Maria Klecko

Temple University Dean Emerita Ione Vargus is remembered as the university’s first African American […]