Student Success

November 2022

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Jonny Hart -  

Nov. 21, 2022

Klein student media recognized with national publishing awards

By Jonny Hart

Klein College of Media and Communication student media projects won awards in four out of nine […]

Cory Budischak and Dr. Shawn Fagan.

Nov. 18, 2022

$1.5 million NSF award will power scholarships and support for high-achieving, low-income engineering students

A $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation will fund Sustainable Temple Energy and […]

October 2022

Image of Courtney Kater in a sweater.
Maria Klecko -  

Oct. 13, 2022

Temple student lands prestigious internship at Lambda Legal

By Maria Klecko

This fall semester, Courtney Kater, Class of 2023, began their internship at Lambda Legal, the […]

Image of Baker Purdon conducting a choir.
Jonny Hart -  

Oct. 12, 2022

Boyer PhD student and Presser Award recipient releases album honoring Black choral music

By Jonny Hart

This past July, Boyer College of Music and Dance PhD student Baker Purdon released his debut album, […]

September 2022

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Maria Klecko -  

Sep. 27, 2022

Temple senior broadcasts live from London after Queen Elizabeth II’s passing

By Maria Klecko

After the announcement that Queen Elizabeth II fell ill, Chris Berger received an unexpected text […]

August 2022

Kalen Allen posing in red.

Aug. 17, 2022

Ten TFMA alumni taking the world of entertainment by storm

While enrolled in Temple University s School of Theater, Film and Media Arts, students have […]

Caleb Breidenbaugh holding a xylophone hammer.
Jonny Hart -  

Aug. 15, 2022

Boyer graduate earns prestigious New World Symphony fellowship position

By Jonny Hart

Caleb Breidenbaugh, BYR 20, 22, a percussion performance major from the Boyer College of Music and […]

July 2022

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Maria Klecko -  

Jul. 21, 2022

Temple alumna joins the most diverse Rome Prize cohort yet

By Maria Klecko

When Monica Rhodes, CLA 08, came to Temple, she was on track to become an African American studies […]

Mike Beresky pictured behind the Second Sin bar.
Steve Orbanek -  

Jul. 18, 2022

Crafting a career

By Steve Orbanek

It was the night of Dec. 31, 2020, and Mike Beresky, FOX 10, could finally breathe easy. As the […]

Image of Temple alumnus Michael Idriss.
Jonny Hart -  

Jul. 5, 2022

The Temple alumnus bringing history to life at the Museum of the American Revolution

By Jonny Hart

When Michael Idriss, CLA 19, sat down in the summer of 2016 with Professor Jay Lockenour, then the […]

Image of Sylvester Mobley, a Temple University alum and founder of Coded by Kids.
Brent Baum -  

Jul. 1, 2022

Temple alumnus’ nonprofit pledges to diversify the tech industry

By Brent Baum

Business owner and investor Sylvester Mobley, FOX 07, has been raising the bar on tech education […]

June 2022

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Steve Orbanek -  

Jun. 2, 2022

Seahawks’ Sean Desai calls a career audible

By Steve Orbanek

In the spring of 2008, Sean Desai, EDU 08, was faced with a life-altering decision. The Shelton, […]