News

February 2023

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Feb. 14, 2023

- Staff & Faculty

Temple professor wins Society for Music Theory award for article analyzing Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Alright’

“We gon’ be alright,” sings Pharrell Williams in the chorus of Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy-winning hit […]

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Feb. 14, 2023

- Campus News

Temple introduces new porn studies course to expand its sexuality education

Sex is everywhere these days, especially in the digital space, so it may not come as a surprise to […]

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Feb. 10, 2023

Owls of a feather

Temple University is a special place for all of us, but for these Temple Made couples, campus is […]

Music notes in the shape of hearts with Philly artists and Temple schools

Feb. 9, 2023

- Nutshell

Find out which Philly-area artist matches with your Temple school or college choice

Philadelphia is iconic for many reasons—the Liberty Bell, Rocky, cheesesteaks, our passionate […]

Timothy Welbeck, a professor at Temple University posing outside at the rooftop terrace of Mazur and Gladfelter halls.

Feb. 8, 2023

- Staff & Faculty

The first Black starting quarterbacks to face off in the Super Bowl. Why is it significant?

It took 57 years to get to this point, but it’s finally here: This Sunday, Feb. 12,  two Black […]

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Feb. 7, 2023

- Staff & Faculty

Temple professor discovers 5,000-year-old silver jewelry in Oman

“No one has ever found anything like this before,” said Professor Kimberly Williams, on the […]

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Feb. 7, 2023

- Campus News

Temple to offer in-person tax assistance for first time since COVID-19 pandemic

Temple University will again offer its free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program in an […]

Haason Reddick pictured from his time as a Temple Owl.

Feb. 3, 2023

- Research

What’s the best way for an athlete to build their brand? Lead a team to the Super Bowl

On March 14, 2022, Temple alum and star NFL linebacker Haason Reddick signed a three-year, $45 […]

President Wingard and Provost Mandel meeting with Superintendent Watlington

Feb. 3, 2023

- Community Engagement

President Wingard meets with Philadelphia School District superintendent

Philadelphia School District Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. visited campus on Feb. 2 to […]

President Wingard meeting with elected officials

Feb. 3, 2023

- Community Engagement

President Wingard strengthens partnerships with elected officials

Temple leadership and local elected officials agree: The futures of Temple University and the city […]

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Feb. 1, 2023

- Campus News

Temple announces landmark gift in support of students with physical disabilities

A transformative gift of $10.9 million from the estate of Jeanne Zweig, FOX ’53, will create an […]

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Feb. 1, 2023

- Nutshell

Going back in time for "Groundhog Day"

Groundhog Day is rolling around once again. Influenced by the iconic rom-com Groundhog Day, which […]