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June 2023

A tree on Ambler campus
Steve Orbanek -  

Jun. 27, 2023

What do the recent Canadian wildfires tell us about climate change?

By Steve Orbanek

If residents of the northeastern United States had ever wondered what it would be like to live in a […]

Temple University and the Temple University Police Association reach enhanced agreement

Jun. 23, 2023

Temple University and the Temple University Police Association reach new, expanded agreement

Less than one year after previously agreeing to a new four-year contract, Temple University and the […]

Shana Goldin-Perschbacher holding her book, Queer Country
Kirsten Volkert -  

Jun. 22, 2023

What does queer performance have in common with country music?

By Kirsten Volkert

A recently released book Queer Country, written by associate professor of music studies at Boyer […]

Philadelphia skyline pictured.
Steve Orbanek -  

Jun. 21, 2023

Temple University experts discuss the impact of the recent I-95 collapse

By Steve Orbanek

It has been a little over a week since since a portion of Interstate 95 (I-95) collapsed in the […]

Charles L. Blockson pictured.

Jun. 21, 2023

Charles L. Blockson, Dec. 16, 1933 to June 14, 2023

A memorial celebrating the life and legacy of Charles L. Blockson will be held on Tuesday, […]

Philadelphia landmarks in rainbow colors

Jun. 21, 2023

What to read and watch to celebrate LGBTQIA+ culture and communities

In honor of Pride Month, Brad Windhauser, professor of instruction in English and gender, sexuality […]

Charles L. Blockson pictured.
Steve Orbanek -  

Jun. 21, 2023

Remembering Charles L. Blockson

By Steve Orbanek

Charles L. Blockson, the curator emeritus of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at […]

Courtroom weight pictured.

Jun. 21, 2023

STAR students light the path for reentry

In our darkest moments, we all hope for a second chance. For the last decade, the Eastern District […]

Image of Marion Parker.
Jonny Hart -  

Jun. 21, 2023

Marion Parker has spent 50 years at Temple changing lives one job offer at a time

By Jonny Hart

For nearly 30 years, the name plate on Marion Parker s desk has read recruiter or talent […]

Image of a Juneteenth graphic.
Jonny Hart -  

Jun. 15, 2023

What to read, watch, see and do for Juneteenth

By Jonny Hart

Each June, faculty and staff from across Temple University commemorate Black history and […]

Image of job seekers at Temple University Aramark STAR Complex.
Brent Baum -  

Jun. 14, 2023

Temple University’s annual Neighborhood Job Fair returns June 16

By Brent Baum

Over the years, a sea of hopeful job seekers has lined up outside the Temple University Aramark […]

Monika Williams Shealey
Steve Orbanek -  

Jun. 13, 2023

Monika Williams Shealey named dean of the College of Education and Human Development

By Steve Orbanek

Following a national search, Monika Williams Shealey has been appointed dean of the College of […]