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February 2017

Zosia Mamet and Evan Jonigkeit sitting on stage talking to an audience of students.
Morgan Zalot -  

Feb. 13, 2017

TV, film stars share advice on success in showbiz

By Morgan Zalot

If actor and producer Evan Jonigkeit, SMC 05, could return to his days as a Temple student, there s […]

An illustration of serotonin molecules.
Eryn Jelesiewicz -  

Feb. 13, 2017

School of Pharmacy launches IBD treatment startup

By Eryn Jelesiewicz

A startup emerging from Temple University's School of Pharmacy builds on the work of two of its […]

Several students sitting together in a residence hall room.
Brandon Lausch -  

Feb. 10, 2017

Temple offers gender-inclusive housing option

By Brandon Lausch

Temple prides itself on creating a welcoming community for our diverse student body. Amid student […]

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Samantha Krotzer -  

Feb. 9, 2017

Love Don’t Cost a Thing: Seven ways to celebrate Valentine's Day affordably

By Samantha Krotzer

You don t have to travel far for love. Here s what you can do on campus. Ice skate inside the […]

A group of administrators looking at the green screen set up in the film studio.

Feb. 8, 2017

Faculty can use new studios to create dynamic videos for class

A green screen. A ceiling cam. A teleprompter.These are just some of the tools Temple University […]

Hands typing on a cell phone.
Morgan Zalot -  

Feb. 8, 2017

Research uses texting to continue pre-K lessons at home

By Morgan Zalot

Researchers in Temple s College of Education are studying the use of texting to connect parents […]

Marvin DeBose looking out over a neighborhood in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Morgan Zalot -  

Feb. 7, 2017

Resident director shares his story in 'Philadelphia Inquirer'

By Morgan Zalot

When Marvin DeBose saw a call on Twitter for stories of black joy to publish in honor of Black […]

Four people s legs as they jog on a street.

Feb. 7, 2017

Owls land on 'Billy Penn' ‘Who’s Next Health and Fitness’ list

From Philadelphia s restaurant renaissance to the increase in bike lanes to the many strides made […]

Four students and teachers working together in a classroom.

Feb. 6, 2017

To combat identity erasure, students teach the teachers

A Temple program is helping high school teachers better understand student identities by flipping […]

A crowd of students walking on Polett Walk towards the Bell Tower.

Feb. 6, 2017

Professor to lead $4M grant to help at-risk college students

Sara Goldrick-Rab has spent 15 years researching ways to make college more affordable.Now she has a […]

Justin Miller and Alex Cagle talking as they walk on Broad Street.
Samantha Krotzer -  

Feb. 6, 2017

Student-athletes score highest GPAs ever

By Samantha Krotzer

It s 5:45 a.m. and Alex Cagle is awake. He has to be in the locker room by 6:20 a.m. After a few […]

Domenico Pratic , professor of pharmacology, wearing a lab coat.

Feb. 3, 2017

Temple research could shape Alzheimer’s treatment

New research at Temple University s Lewis Katz School of Medicine revealed significant discoveries […]