News

July 2026

A photo of the Temple flag with flowers.

Jul. 30, 2026

- Campus News

A historic year of philanthropy

By Steve Orbanek

Temple’s fundraising efforts yielded $214 million this year, a new record.

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Jul. 30, 2026

David W. Brown named executive director for community impact and civic engagement

By Ayana Jones

As Temple University works to strengthen its commitment to […]

Temple advertisement at NRG Station.

Jul. 30, 2026

Temple joins Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia in welcoming visitors during America’s 250th milestone year

By Katie DuBoff

America’s 250th birthday and sporting events such as the FIFA World Cup, MLB All Star […]

Hooter the owl and a group of leaders and students at the school block party.

Jul. 30, 2026

- Community Engagement

Temple University joins Philadelphia250 School Block Party celebration

By Ayana Jones

“As an educator, I would be remiss if I didn’t acknowledge the intersection of […]

Matt and Gabi at Johns Hopkins

Jul. 29, 2026

Temple Pharmacy Students Complete Summer Internships at Johns Hopkins

By Amanda Hill

This summer, two rising PY3 students - Matthew Galanaugh and Gabrielle Stuart - gained hands-on […]

Kimi Takesue holding her camera

Jul. 28, 2026

TFMA alum and filmmaker Kimi Takesue joins the Criterion Collection

By Kiki Volkert

Filmmaker Kimi Takesue, TFM ’00, has marked the major career milestone of having her films added to […]

Joshua Steele pictured.

Jul. 27, 2026

- Campus News

Joshua Steele named vice provost for online and digital learning and executive director of Temple Online

By Steve Orbanek

Joshua Steele has been named vice provost for online and digital learning and executive director of […]

Image of Stephen Maund, Li Bai and Kyle McGinley in the IDEAS Hub.

Jul. 22, 2026

- Research

Temple partners with local business to support manufacturing in Pennsylvania

By Jonny Hart

For decades, globalization and lower labor costs overseas have put pressure on American […]

Officer Wimberly in Temple Public Safety officer uniform

Jul. 21, 2026

- Community Engagement

Temple Police Officer Leroy Wimberly retires, leaving a lasting legacy

By Matt Petrillo

Affectionately known throughout the North Philadelphia community as ‘Mr. Make It Happen,’ Wimberly […]

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Jul. 17, 2026

- Campus News

Temple University’s Commonwealth appropriation approved as 2026–2027 state budget is signed into law

By Steve Orbanek

Temple’s 158.2 million appropriation is approved as the 2026–2027 state budget is signed into law.

Text that says Spider-Man on a comic-styled background.

Jul. 17, 2026

- Faculty Experts

A new Spider-Man film is on the way; what’s the secret to the wall-crawler’s 60 years of relevancy?

By Steve Orbanek

Temple faculty member Dustin Kidd discusses the enduring popularity of Spider-Man.

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Jul. 17, 2026

- Campus News

For the second straight year, Temple receives record number of undergraduate first-year deposits

By Steve Orbanek

Temple University's recently launched strategic plan, Forward with Purpose, has identified Student […]