College of Liberal Arts

January 2023

Marcus Bingenheimer gifting a stupa

Jan. 10, 2023

- Staff & Faculty

Temple professor stores religious text in DNA in interdisciplinary approach

Associate Professor of Religion Marcus Bingenheimer, a Buddhist studies scholar, has been exploring […]

December 2022

A graphic image of a gun with headliens about gun violence surrounding it.

Dec. 7, 2022

- Faculty Experts

Understanding American Gun Violence Part 1: The evolution of America’s relationship with firearms

Category one, gunshot wound to abdomen. In minutes, the trauma team at Temple University Hospital […]

November 2022

Richard Englert at a podium speaking during a Temple Press event.

Nov. 30, 2022

- Arts & Culture

New Temple Press book celebrates Philadelphia’s Italian legacy

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

Image of students interviewing a food truck operator.

Nov. 21, 2022

- Student Success

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

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

a cartoon turkey with store receipts

Nov. 11, 2022

- Staff & Faculty

Gobblenomics with Temple Professor Michael Bognanno

Inflation has been unrelenting during this past year, and it seems as if no one and nothing has […]

October 2022

Carmen Maria Machado sitting next to Liz Moore

Oct. 19, 2022

- Campus News

Temple hosts event with award-winning Philadelphia-based author Carmen Maria Machado

As part of Temple’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, the university invited Philadelphia-based […]

Image of Courtney Kater in a sweater.

Oct. 13, 2022

- Student Success

Temple student lands prestigious internship at Lambda Legal

This fall semester, Courtney Kater, Class of 2023, began their internship at Lambda Legal, the […]

September 2022

Bryant Simon pictured.

Sep. 21, 2022

- Research

Stalled progress: The history of the bathroom is a lesson in inequality

Today, cities are lauded for their tall buildings and unique examples of architecture. For example, […]

Graphic art for Hispanic Heritage Month

Sep. 12, 2022

- Campus News

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage this month with a series of events

From Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, Temple will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month to honor the […]

Image of Carissa Harris standing in a floral-printed outfit.

Sep. 8, 2022

- Staff & Faculty

‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ bring us back to medieval times. But how accurate are they?

Some may say winter has come early this year with HBO Max’s release of the Games of Thrones prequel […]

August 2022

Image of Jennifer Pollitt in a blue shirt.

Aug. 18, 2022

- Campus News

Let’s talk about sex: Temple launches first-of-its-kind undergraduate sexuality education class

This fall, Temple is launching Sexuality Education, a first-of-its kind class with two main goals: […]

July 2022

Image of Monica Rhodes standing on steps

Jul. 21, 2022

- Student Success

Temple alumna joins the most diverse Rome Prize cohort yet

When Monica Rhodes, CLA ’08, came to Temple, she was on track to become an African American studies […]