Community Engagement

January 2014

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Jan. 30, 2014

- Community Engagement

Bringing justice to those with disabilities

For people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, navigating the criminal-justice system […]

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Jan. 23, 2014

- Community Engagement

MLK Day of Service

This week, Owls commemorated the life and legacy of a civil rights icon by joining in a national […]

November 2013

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Nov. 12, 2013

- Community Engagement

Temple's inaugural Global Day of Service showcases commitment to community

On Saturday, Nov. 9, hundreds of Temple alumni, students and friends beautified city gardens, […]

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Nov. 12, 2013

- Community Engagement

Temple celebrates 5th Annual Veterans Appreciation Day

On Monday, members of the Temple community gathered in Founders Garden to celebrate the 5th Annual […]

August 2013

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Aug. 30, 2013

- Community Engagement

STEM programs are focus of summer camp programs for youth

According to the U.S. Department of Education, only 16 percent of American high school seniors are […]

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Aug. 21, 2013

- Community Engagement

Spike Lee greets young community news producers at BlackStar Film Festival

  In early August, members of POPPYN screened one of their news segments for famed director Spike […]

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Aug. 14, 2013

- Community Engagement

High school drop out rates are focus of Temple City Year participants

Robert Brown graduated from Temple last year with expectations of taking a year off before […]

July 2013

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Jul. 31, 2013

- Community Engagement

Kids camps at Ambler offer antidote to summer slide

It’s already been a busy summer of learning at Temple University Ambler. Whether trying their hand […]

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Jul. 10, 2013

- Community Engagement

Pedaling literacy: Temple physics education major delivers more than 1,000 books to North Philadelphia students

Temple student Jonathan Dasani sat at a computer Tuesday morning mapping out a bike route through […]

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Jul. 2, 2013

- Community Engagement

Ballroom dancing competition at Temple aims to foster civility, social skills among elementary students

On a Saturday afternoon in June, while most children were enjoying a day off from school, more than […]

May 2013

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May 29, 2013

- Community Engagement

Open data, digital divide are key issues at Temple-sponsored Mayors' Innovation Summit

In San Francisco, health-inspection scores for the city’s restaurants are posted on Yelp to improve […]

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May 2, 2013

- Community Engagement

Eagles' DeSean Jackson visits Temple to help promote healthy lifestyles

The first step toward living a healthy lifestyle is knowing what to do. That’s why Her Campus […]