College of Liberal Arts

November 2020

Nelson Henry Jr. holding his honorable discharge certificate.

Nov. 9, 2020

- Student Success

A WWII veteran’s fight to receive an honorable discharge

When World War II veteran Nelson Henry Jr., CLA ’69, was released from the Army in 1945, he was […]

October 2020

Assistant Professor of Political Science Michael Sances

Oct. 14, 2020

- Staff & Faculty

Issues of racial injustice have helped shape the 2020 presidential election

From the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn to the Black Lives Matter protests, American […]

Scott Blender on campus

Oct. 7, 2020

- Student Success

First-year student co-founds COVID-19 data visualization company

Scott Blender, Class of 2024, is getting a headstart on his professional future with help from […]

September 2020

A screenshot of issue 4 of REFINE magazine.

Sep. 2, 2020

- Student Success

Inside REFINE, a magazine written for and by Temple women

“Pressure Creates Diamonds.” That’s the tagline of REFINE magazine, Temple’s first lifestyle […]

July 2020

Tara Tripp

Jul. 23, 2020

- Staff & Faculty

National protests emphasize need for criminal justice reform

For Tara Tripp, the national protests following the death of George Floyd underscore the need for […]

A portrait of Molefi Kete Asante

Jul. 23, 2020

- Staff & Faculty

Racial injustice has been fuelled by centuries of prejudiced hierarchies

The author of more than 90 books and 500 articles, Molefi Kete Asante is one of the world’s most […]

children playing with blocks

Jul. 2, 2020

- Staff & Faculty

How parents can fight the ‘COVID slump’

Summer has long been a worry among educators. The sunny months between school years are when young […]

June 2020

A Temple student plays esports.

Jun. 9, 2020

- Staff & Faculty

Sheltering in place boosts popularity of simulation games

As the world adjusts to life under lockdown, simulation games have soared in popularity, offering […]

May 2020

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May 14, 2020

- Staff & Faculty

Sleep in the age of COVID-19

The coronavirus pandemic has introduced many changes to our day-to-day lives. It’s affected how we […]

American flag against Philadelphia skyline

May 1, 2020

- Research

COVID-19-related study led by Temple researcher earns nod from NIH

An international research study exploring the sensory aspects of COVID-19 led by a Temple professor […]

March 2020

A student reading outside Charles Library

Mar. 23, 2020

- Arts & Culture

What to read for Women’s History Month

To celebrate Women’s History Month, we asked Amy L. Friedman, associate professor of English and […]

January 2020

Temple University professor Timothy Welbeck in conversation with Wyclef Jean

Jan. 29, 2020

- Arts & Culture

What to read, watch and see for Black History Month

In celebration of Black History Month, civil rights attorney Timothy Welbeck—who teaches African […]