College of Liberal Arts

April 2025

Students using computers in a classroom

Apr. 4, 2025

- Campus News

New cybersecurity and human behavior major brings a liberal arts lens to a traditionally technical topic

Whenever you make an online purchase or make a mobile payment, your cybersecurity is at risk. […]

Gary Scales standing outside of a Sunoco gas station in Philadelphia

Apr. 3, 2025

- Research

Fueling fascination: History alum examines how our senses inform gasoline retail

When we drive up to the gas pump at Wawa, our senses are immediately flooded: The large sign in red […]

February 2025

Dustin Kidd wearing blue glasses

Feb. 11, 2025

- Faculty Experts

As SNL celebrates its 50th anniversary, a Temple faculty expert discusses its enduring appeal

Since its premiere on Oct. 11, 1975, Saturday Night Live has become a cultural institution, with […]

November 2024

Image of a student wearing a cherry and white sweater speaking to the community.

Nov. 4, 2024

- Community Engagement

Temple conducts free cybersecurity training to underserved communities, develops college students’ career skills

For the past month, Temple University students have been educating North Philadelphia community […]

October 2024

An image of an ocean surrounded by screaming mouth graphics

Oct. 29, 2024

- Staff & Faculty

Taking care of yourself and others during election season

Elections stir up many emotions, including fear, anger, hope and disappointment, among other strong […]

mage of Tony Thurmond in a suit and tie with an Owlmark lapel pin.

Oct. 21, 2024

- Student Success

Temple Owl Tony Thurmond could be the first Black governor in California

Tony Thurmond, CLA ’93, California state superintendent of public instruction, is on a mission to […]

Professors Christina Baker, C sar Cabezas and Augusto Lorenzino standing in front of books on display in Charles Library for Hispanic Heritage Month

Oct. 8, 2024

- Faculty Experts

Hispanic, Latino/a, Latinx or Latine? Find out how to use the terms

As language and identity continue evolving, knowing when to use certain terms can be tricky. One […]

Sonia Sanchez at Temple University

Oct. 1, 2024

- Arts & Culture

Philadelphia’s first poet laureate Sonia Sanchez returns to Temple for a reading and conversation

As soon as Sonia Sanchez, HON ’98, entered the Charles Library Event Space on a Thursday afternoon […]

September 2024

Bella Kwok standing outside on Mazur Terrace

Sep. 24, 2024

- Student Success

Criminal justice junior receives prestigious Voyager Scholarship, the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service

Even before arriving at Temple, Bella Kwok was an advocate for ending sexual violence. In high […]

August 2024

Robin Kolodny pictured.

Aug. 7, 2024

- Research

Uncovering the complex history of campaign finance

On July 21, United States President Joe Biden announced he would be withdrawing from the 2024 […]

June 2024

Nora Newcombe standing in front of a desert landscape

Jun. 12, 2024

- Staff & Faculty

Temple psychology professor inducted into National Academy of Sciences

Laura H. Carnell Professor of Psychology Nora Newcombe has been elected to the National Academy of […]

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Jun. 12, 2024

- Campus News

Temple University commemorates Juneteenth with special programs, art activities and a film

Temple University will present engaging and educational programming to commemorate Juneteenth, the […]