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November 2022

Richard Englert at a podium speaking during a Temple Press event.
Steve Orbanek -  

Nov. 30, 2022

New Temple Press book celebrates Philadelphia’s Italian legacy

By Steve Orbanek

Italy s profound cultural and arts impact on Philadelphia and southeastern Pennsylvania is profiled […]

Timothy Welbeck speaking at the opening of the Center for Anti-Racism
Ayana Jones -  

Nov. 30, 2022

Temple University’s Center for Anti-Racism holds grand opening

By Ayana Jones

Temple University is now home to a center that seeks to solve problems of racial inequity and […]

Image of person using Gamrpod in the TECH Center
Maria Klecko -  

Nov. 29, 2022

Alumni best friend duo creates first-ever tech-integrated Gamrpod

By Maria Klecko

Before Dalton Carroll, KLN 14, and Sam Speaker, FOX 15, teamed up to found Gamrpod a startup that […]

Image of Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Philip Dames.
Jonny Hart -  

Nov. 29, 2022

A Temple professor is using sports analytics to study robotic teamwork

By Jonny Hart

Imagine a future where teams of robots are carefully crafted, like championship-winning sports […]

Image of students interviewing a food truck operator.
Jonny Hart -  

Nov. 21, 2022

What is a food truck? A Temple public history research project is finding out

By Jonny Hart

Whether it s from The Crepe Truck, the Mexican Grill Stand or Squared2 Pizza, there are few things […]

An illustration of a calendar with records, ice skates and ramen noodles.

Nov. 21, 2022

7 activities to do before the semester makes a full stop

Post-burnout getting to anyone else? We ve come a long way this semester. Don t pump the brakes […]

Questlove at the Lew Klein Alumni in the Media Awards ceremony.

Nov. 21, 2022

Questlove headlines the 2022 Lew Klein Alumni in the Media Awards

At Mitten Hall on Oct. 23, Ahmir Questlove Thompson explained to gathered guests that Temple played […]

Image of Klein College of Media and Communication.
Jonny Hart -  

Nov. 21, 2022

Klein student media recognized with national publishing awards

By Jonny Hart

Klein College of Media and Communication student media projects won awards in four out of nine […]

Rendering of Paley Hall pictured.
Steve Orbanek -  

Nov. 18, 2022

Renovated Paley Hall set to become ‘signature piece’ of Temple’s campus

By Steve Orbanek

If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it s the importance of public health. For more […]

Cory Budischak and Dr. Shawn Fagan.

Nov. 18, 2022

$1.5 million NSF award will power scholarships and support for high-achieving, low-income engineering students

A $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation will fund Sustainable Temple Energy and […]

Students on campus near the bell tower.
Steve Orbanek -  

Nov. 16, 2022

For third-straight year, Temple enrolls record number of students of color

By Steve Orbanek

Temple University was quite literally built on access, as founder Russell Conwell recognized that […]

President Wingard visiting Cristo Rey High School.
Steve Orbanek -  

Nov. 16, 2022

A presidential visit to North Philadelphia’s Cristo Rey High School

By Steve Orbanek

Twenty-five high school juniors at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School watched wide-eyed as Temple […]