News

July 2021

Kirtney Metz standing in front of Charles Library

Jul. 14, 2021

- Student Success

Shhh … the Owls are researching!

Temple University often serves as a stepping stone for students to grow as scholars. Even as […]

School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management faculty member Thilo Kunkel pictured.

Jul. 8, 2021

- Research

New laws set to level collegiate playing field

By Steve Orbanek

The game is about to change for the NCAA and college athletes. In mid-June, the U.S. Supreme Court […]

Jennifer Pollitt standing in front of a concrete building, wearing a white t-shirt.

Jul. 6, 2021

- Staff & Faculty

Why aromantic and asexual people belong in LGBTQIA+ community

Jennifer Pollitt is an assistant professor and assistant director of the Gender, Sexuality and […]

A group of Temple staff members standing in front of a black tiled wall.

Jul. 6, 2021

- Staff & Faculty

A new affinity group at Temple strengthens the Asian and Pacific Islander community

By Brent Baum

On April 16, a group of 64 Temple University faculty and staff crowded into a Zoom room for a […]

A Temple University flag outside Sullivan Hall.

Jul. 6, 2021

- Campus News

Temple sets tuition rates for 2021–2022 academic year

By Steve Orbanek

Temple University’s Board of Trustees on July 6 approved a 2.5% increase for 2021–2022 […]

Lewis Katz School of Medicine

Jul. 2, 2021

- Campus News

Alumna donates $1 million to the Katz School’s Center for Urban Bioethics

Margaret M. Barnes, MED ’81, has selected the Lewis Katz School of Medicine’s Center for Urban […]

Temple alumnus Ray Didinger

Jul. 2, 2021

- Student Success

Memoir of a sportswriter

50 YEARS AS A SPORTSWRITER. Ray Didinger, KLN ’68, began his career as a sportswriter for the […]

Image of a man in a Temple Police officer jacket outside in North Philadelphia.

Jul. 1, 2021

- Community Engagement

How a Temple Police officer gives back to North Philadelphia’s youth

By Brent Baum

With 14 years of experience as an officer in Temple’s Office of Campus Safety Services, Leroy […]

Dockery wearing pink sunglasses and striking makeup as Ruth Canal.

Jul. 1, 2021

- Student Success

Dental student graduates in drag in viral video

Empowered by his eagerness to embrace any experience and his willingness to break some unwritten […]

June 2021

Jason Wingard, Temple University's 12th president

Jun. 30, 2021

- Campus News

10 things to know about President Wingard

As we welcome President Jason Wingard to Temple, get to know him with a few fun facts. He’s a […]

President Richard M. Englert clapping in the stands among Temple students at a basketball game.

Jun. 30, 2021

- Campus News

Thank you, President Richard M. Englert

Once an Owl, always an Owl After more than 45 years of service in 17 different roles, […]

A Black woman in white tutu practicing ballet at a barre in a dance studio.

Jun. 29, 2021

- Student Success

Exposing more African Americans to ballet

By Brent Baum

Chanel Holland, BYR ’12, has been instinctively defying gravity with the graceful body movements of […]