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June 2023

Image of job seekers at Temple University Aramark STAR Complex.
Brent Baum -  

Jun. 14, 2023

Temple University’s annual Neighborhood Job Fair returns June 16

By Brent Baum

Over the years, a sea of hopeful job seekers has lined up outside the Temple University Aramark […]

Creative Scholars student stands next to artwork

Jun. 1, 2023

Tyler’s Creative Scholars Program accelerates art education for talented Philadelphia high school students

The Restorative Wounds art exhibit on the third and fourth floors of Philadelphia s City Hall […]

May 2023

Image of men's soccer players cleaning up the area near Temple Sports Complex.
Jonny Hart -  

May 17, 2023

Temple students and staff come together to clean North Philadelphia neighborhoods

By Jonny Hart

Equipped with trash bags, gloves and a commitment to their community, Temple students and staff […]

Lila Corwin Berman and Lynn Novick in conversation.
Brent Baum -  

May 5, 2023

‘The US and the Holocaust’ director Lynn Novick visits Temple for a conversation about antisemitism

By Brent Baum

Director and producer Lynn Novick visited Temple s campus on March 16 to discuss her new film […]

North Philadelphia youth smile for cameras inside Temple University s Digital Equity Center.
Brent Baum -  

May 2, 2023

A Temple and Comcast partnership addresses digital divide by gifting laptops to Philadelphia teens

By Brent Baum

On March 24, a group of young adults from North Philadelphia arrived at Temple University s Digital […]

April 2023

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Ayana Jones -  

Apr. 20, 2023

Temple receives $1.7 million grant for new youth violence prevention initiative

By Ayana Jones

Temple University is spearheading an innovative project to reduce violence among young people in […]

Judges and a student at the science fair

Apr. 4, 2023

Temple hosts Philadelphia students for Carver Science Fair

Temple University has a long-standing history of providing a variety of programs, events and […]

March 2023

Jazmin Evans standing with her arms crossed on campus
Ayana Jones -  

Mar. 31, 2023

Graduate student in search of kidney transplant

By Ayana Jones

Jazmin Evans is determined not to let anything deter her from having a productive life, not even […]

Six people at a wheelchair repair workshop. The instructor is repairing a manual wheelchair. One of the students is using a wheelchair.
Maria Klecko -  

Mar. 22, 2023

TechOWL receives a $500,000 grant to open a community lab in North Philadelphia

By Maria Klecko

Temple University has a long-standing history of providing a variety of programs, events and […]

The opening of the Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry dental clinic
Ayana Jones -  

Mar. 20, 2023

Temple opens new dental clinic in North Philadelphia elementary school

By Ayana Jones

Temple University has a long-standing history of providing a variety of programs, events and […]

Students participating in B4USoar on campus

Mar. 3, 2023

B4USoar earns 2023 Inspiring Programs in Business Award

High school senior Samantha Tumala recalls a time several years ago when she struggled to feel like […]

February 2023

A group of people standing around a table during a job fair at Temple University.
Brent Baum -  

Feb. 28, 2023

Temple’s Lenfest Center increases job opportunities for the North Philadelphia community

By Brent Baum

Temple University has a long-standing history of providing a variety of programs, events and […]