Staff & Faculty

April 2025

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Kirsten Volkert -  

Apr. 30, 2025

CLA Professor Philip C. Kendall wins 2025 APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Applications of Psychology

By Kirsten Volkert

Philip C. Kendall, Laura H. Carnell Professor of Psychology at the College of Liberal Arts, has […]

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Ayana Jones -  

Apr. 23, 2025

Temple physician explains why measles is so contagious

By Ayana Jones

The U.S. is currently experiencing one of the largest measles outbreaks in decades with more than […]

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Apr. 22, 2025

Small Business Development Center plots path for growth, expansion and raised heights under new director

For Erika Tapp Duran, supporting the development of small businesses isn t just her professional […]

March 2025

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Ayana Jones -  

Mar. 12, 2025

Dean Monika Williams Shealey advocates for support of teacher recruitment and retention efforts

By Ayana Jones

Monika Williams Shealey, dean of the Temple University College of Education and Human Development, […]

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Brent Baum -  

Mar. 5, 2025

Temple Professor James Earl Davis elected to the prestigious National Academy of Education

By Brent Baum

James Earl Davis, the Bernard C. Watson Endowed Chair in Urban Education at Temple, was recently […]

February 2025

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Brent Baum -  

Feb. 20, 2025

Temple professor’s groundbreaking use of AI and virtual reality revolutionizes teacher education

By Brent Baum

Temple University s College of Education and Human Development was recently awarded the 2025 Best […]

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Maria Klecko -  

Feb. 3, 2025

Giving peace of mind: Temple launches Calm Health app for employees

By Maria Klecko

Here it goes again. Racing thoughts when rushing to meet a deadline. Tired eyes and aching […]

December 2024

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Steve Orbanek -  

Dec. 11, 2024

Temple and Temple Health announce enhancements to PPO plans

By Steve Orbanek

Temple University and Temple Health have been collaborating to provide university employees and […]

November 2024

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Maria Klecko -  

Nov. 7, 2024

A series of firsts: Meet Temple staff and faculty who were first-generation college students

By Maria Klecko

Being the first in one s family to attend college is an experience unlike any other. It feels both […]

October 2024

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Maria Klecko -  

Oct. 29, 2024

Taking care of yourself and others during election season

By Maria Klecko

Elections stir up many emotions, including fear, anger, hope and disappointment, among other strong […]

Assistant Dean David W. Brown is the new leader of a civic coalition that is saving lives through gun violence intervention.

Oct. 15, 2024

Temple Assistant Dean David W. Brown appointed executive director of Philadelphia’s Civic Coalition to Save Lives

Rev. David W. Brown s new mission to combat gun violence in Philadelphia is deeply personal, […]

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Maria Klecko -  

Oct. 1, 2024

Professor Scott Gratson named one of Philadelphia Gay News’ 48 most influential LGBTQ+ leaders

By Maria Klecko

When Scott Gratson moved to Philadelphia 22 years ago, he knew he was home as soon as he saw the […]