Community Engagement

June 2022

Jonathan Latko speaks during Digital Equity Day.
Steve Orbanek -  

Jun. 21, 2022

‘We are committed to bridging the digital divide’

By Steve Orbanek

In 2003, then-applications analyst Jonathan Latko had just finished his MBA and was ready to accept […]

Image of community interviewers at the Katz School of Medicine.

Jun. 14, 2022

Katz to include community interviewers in admissions process

For the first time, the Lewis Katz School of Medicine has included members of the North […]

Image of the Ukrainian flag and two Temple flags.

Jun. 14, 2022

Temple Japan offers new scholarship program for Ukrainian undergrads

Temple University, Japan Campus has created a new scholarship program to benefit Ukrainian […]

Image of members from Grace Baptist Church
Brent Baum -  

Jun. 9, 2022

Grace Baptist Church celebrates 150 years

By Brent Baum

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Image of a Temple logo flag on campus.

Jun. 9, 2022

President Wingard’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Antisemitism and University Responses continues its work on inclusivity for Jewish campus community

Temple University s Blue Ribbon Commission on Antisemitism and University Responses recently met […]

Image of Jaida Ragland wearing a pink blouse and standing in front of balloons
Brent Baum -  

Jun. 1, 2022

Temple student gifts prom attire to local high school students

By Brent Baum

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May 2022

President Wingard and Maura Shenker pictured.
Steve Orbanek -  

May 11, 2022

President Wingard highlights Center City Business Association’s “Lunch with the City's Leaders”

By Steve Orbanek

A sold out crowd of Philadelphia business leaders and executives looked on as Dr. Jason Wingard, […]

March 2022

Image of Kenny Garrett s band performing at the Temple Performing Arts Center.
Brent Baum -  

Mar. 4, 2022

Kenny Garrett, a Grammy award-winning musician, performs at Temple

By Brent Baum

Early this month, WRTI and Temple University presented a free live jazz concert at the Temple […]

February 2022

a mural inside the Church of the Advocate.
Brent Baum -  

Feb. 23, 2022

Visiting North Philadelphia’s Church of the Advocate

By Brent Baum

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Tyler A. Ray stands in front of one of 14 murals inside the Church of the Advocate.
Lauri Kochis -  

Feb. 23, 2022

Temple senior works to preserve a neighborhood staple

By Lauri Kochis

Tyler A. Ray, Class of 2022, hopes to use his education to help preserve his North Philadelphia […]

Tax return pictured.
Steve Orbanek -  

Feb. 7, 2022

Temple to again offer free tax assistance

By Steve Orbanek

For a decade and a half, Temple University has offered its free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance […]

December 2021

Temple professor Wazhmah Osman
Lauri Kochis -  

Dec. 14, 2021

Two Owls find a way to assist the Afghan people at the Philadelphia airport

By Lauri Kochis

At the end of August, the Office of the Mayor and the Office of Immigrant Affairs in Philadelphia […]