Campus News

March 2016

A female researcher cleaning a syringe in a lab.

Mar. 16, 2016

Temple graduate, professional programs score high in latest ‘U.S. News’ rankings

Updated July 10, 2018 Temple s academic ascension was reinforced once more this week with the […]

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Mar. 10, 2016

New advisor focuses on diversity, equity and Title IX

President Neil D. Theobald has announced he is centralizing and strengthening university compliance […]

Actress Tina Fey posing at a film premiere.

Mar. 7, 2016

Tina Fey, brother establish Temple scholarship in father’s memory

Lauded comedian and actress Tina Fey and her brother, Peter, SMC 84, have established a School of […]

A red bus with wings over the word flight.
Brandon Lausch -  

Mar. 4, 2016

Take Flight

By Brandon Lausch

Owls, it s time to take Flight. Temple University is launching a new, on-demand evening shuttle […]

The Temple T on a cherry flag.

Mar. 2, 2016

President Neil D. Theobald makes case for vital state support

Facing a major budget deficit due to inaction from state leaders, Temple President Neil D. Theobald […]

The bell President Theobald dedicated to his parents.

Mar. 1, 2016

Theobald honors parents with bell in Shusterman Hall

This bell is our family s tribute to a couple we knew as parents, in-laws, and grandparents but it […]

February 2016

The dome of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building.

Feb. 29, 2016

President Theobald to testify in Harrisburg

President Neil D. Theobald will make the case for state funding for Temple University when he goes […]

Students walking past the bell tower on Main Campus.

Feb. 24, 2016

Temple shatters record for freshman applications

With the deadline for fall 2016 still a few days away, Temple University has already shattered the […]

Philadelphia s skyline from Temple s Main Campus.
Meaghan Bixby -  

Feb. 17, 2016

Philadelphia named Best Place to Visit in the U.S.

By Meaghan Bixby

The birthplace of independence? Philadelphia. The first and only World Heritage City in the U.S.? […]

Students doing work in the TECH Center.

Feb. 12, 2016

TECH Center marks 10th anniversary

On paper, Temple s monumental computer center is called the TECH Center. Still, those who use the […]

Ken and Kevin Acker celebrating with Hooter at a pop-up pride event.
Brandon Lausch -  

Feb. 10, 2016

Pop-up pride invades Ridley High School

By Brandon Lausch

Ken Acker, EDU 89, thought he was heading to a lunchtime meeting to discuss security cameras in the […]

Logo for the 2016 Temple Toast.
Meaghan Bixby -  

Feb. 9, 2016

Temple Toast is coming

By Meaghan Bixby

Imagine what s possible on a day when Temple s 300,000 alumni, 38,297 students and 8,060 faculty, […]