Student Success

January 2022

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Jan. 28, 2022

CLA alumnus and activist named a 2022 Marshall Scholar

Osimiri Sprowal, CLA 20, has been named a 2022 Marshall Scholar. Sprowal is one of 41 recipients of […]

Image of Canadian rapper Belly, director Avery Sadowski aka Avteur and production crew.
Brent Baum -  

Jan. 20, 2022

Former Owl takes his talents to Los Angeles for music video directorial debut

By Brent Baum

It was lights, camera action at the Euphoria Botanical Creative Space in South Pasadena, Los […]

Image of Camille Bell in an outdoor space, looking into camera
Kirsten Volkert -  

Jan. 17, 2022

Temple alumna receives accolades for inclusive lipstick line

By Kirsten Volkert

It's not convenient for beauty companies to put the time in and really think about predominantly […]

Image of Cory Matthews wearing a white Nike shirt and red and gray Nike sneakers.
Brent Baum -  

Jan. 17, 2022

Sneaker-cleaning entrepreneur raises the bar for students at Fox

By Brent Baum

Proudly sporting a Temple T-shirt, Cory Matthews, Class of 2025, stepped up to the podium last […]

December 2021

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Dec. 15, 2021

Temple grad’s multimedia experience brings him to TikTok

Lawrence Watling s career has been anything but linear and he s just getting started. He s worked […]

Temple University alumnus and MacArthur 'genius grant' winner Ibram X. Kendi.

Dec. 14, 2021

MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winner Ibram X. Kendi shares how his time at Temple helped shape him

A historian and National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author, Ibram X. Kendi, […]

November 2021

Image of the principal and assistant principal outside of Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School.
Brent Baum -  

Nov. 15, 2021

Childhood friends turned Temple alumni reunite at Dunbar

By Brent Baum

It seems fitting that Temple alumni Daniel Mina, EDU 14, and Justin Hall, CLA 08, were hired […]

October 2021

Image of Author Ronnyjane Goldsmith and the Temple Made: Profiles in Grit book cover.
Brent Baum -  

Oct. 22, 2021

New book ‘Temple Made: Profiles in Grit’ profiles 30 Temple University alumni

By Brent Baum

For author, public servant, entrepreneur and philanthropist Ronnyjane Goldsmith, CLA 68, 70, 82, […]

Image of students with the Temple President and Independence Health Group CEO.
Brent Baum -  

Oct. 14, 2021

Independence Blue Cross and Temple collaborate on a new scholarship program for nursing students

By Brent Baum

A new pathway for students of color to pursue a nursing degree was celebrated during Tuesday […]

President Wingard in a black suit speaking at a podium
Steve Orbanek -  

Oct. 13, 2021

Temple’s new collaboration with Independence Blue Cross Foundation draws media attention

By Steve Orbanek

On Tuesday, the Independence Blue Cross Foundation announced new grant funding for a collaboration […]

September 2021

A young woman crosses the street in Center City.

Sep. 2, 2021

New Temple program helps unpaid interns

How do we get this funding into the hands of our students? That was the question proposed to […]

August 2021

Brice Izyah smiling, wearing a red hat and standing under a Temple flag.

Aug. 26, 2021

Former “Survivor” contestant changes lives on and off-screen

Social worker and reality TV star-turned-podcast host, Brice Izyah, EDU 09, has spent the last few […]