Staff & Faculty

December 2020

Nyron Crawford, professor of political science at Temple University.

Dec. 16, 2020

The impact of Black athlete activism

Nyron N. Crawford is a political psychologist who focuses mostly on Black political behavior and […]

Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon

Dec. 3, 2020

Challenging systemic racism through theater

Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon is a playwright, poet, anthropologist, and associate professor of […]

November 2020

Michael Usino and Kate Christensen

Nov. 16, 2020

Hoot cute: A couple’s love is Temple Made

Assistant Dean of Admissions, Enrollment Management and Student Recruitment at the Temple […]

Amy Goldberg

Nov. 11, 2020

Temple’s Amy Goldberg receives prestigious Philadelphia Award

In a virtual ceremony held on Nov. 4, renowned Temple trauma surgeon and advocate for gun violence […]

October 2020

Assistant Professor of Political Science Michael Sances

Oct. 14, 2020

Issues of racial injustice have helped shape the 2020 presidential election

From the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn to the Black Lives Matter protests, American […]

September 2020

David Love

Sep. 16, 2020

Uprise Online: Professor discusses social movements in the digital age

Political commentator, freelance journalist and adjunct professor at the Klein College of Media and […]

Two Temple students wearing masks study outside on Main Campus.

Sep. 16, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has made communication more important than ever

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we communicate. Advised to wear facial coverings and […]

a professor in a yellow shirt standing before a window.

Sep. 2, 2020

Reimagining the role of police in society through research

Ajima Olaghere’s scholarship doesn’t just stay within the confines of the college classroom or on […]

August 2020

Linn Washington

Aug. 25, 2020

‘We’ve been here before’: Journalism professor discusses covering racism, protests and police brutality

Since the start of his career in journalism in the 1970s, Linn Washington Jr., a professor in […]

July 2020

A portrait of Molefi Kete Asante

Jul. 23, 2020

Racial injustice has been fuelled by centuries of prejudiced hierarchies

The author of more than 90 books and 500 articles, Molefi Kete Asante is one of the world’s most […]

Tara Tripp

Jul. 23, 2020

National protests emphasize need for criminal justice reform

For Tara Tripp, the national protests following the death of George Floyd underscore the need for […]

children playing with blocks

Jul. 2, 2020

How parents can fight the ‘COVID slump’

Summer has long been a worry among educators. The sunny months between school years are when young […]