Jazmyn Burton

Michael Robinson talks with a woman at the Neighborhood Job Fair
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Apr. 23, 2018

Philadelphia’s largest job fair connects community with careers

By Jazmyn Burton

On May 17, more than 2,000 people in search of opportunities to start new careers will crowd into […]

The Rev. Renee McKenzie plays a piano donated by Temple
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Mar. 26, 2018

Temple chaplain establishes wellness center in North Philadelphia

By Jazmyn Burton

Sometimes it s the actions of others that cause trauma and grief in people s lives; in other […]

Man standing in front of classroom talking to onlookers
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Jan. 31, 2018

Temple launches Workforce Connections Hub on campus

By Jazmyn Burton

A new collaboration between the Office of Community Relations Pan-African Studies Community […]

Marissa Weekes Mason
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Dec. 13, 2017

Teaching tech

By Jazmyn Burton

A new partnership between Temple and Project HOME provides community members with the skills they […]

Hands holding a drum with a slit in it
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Nov. 29, 2017

Mending the music

By Jazmyn Burton

Studies show that early exposure to music can help children achieve academically. So when Temple […]

Marcus Allen, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence Region, talking to an employee
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Nov. 8, 2017

Leading the charge for change

By Jazmyn Burton

When Marcus Allen started his first year at Temple, he was a 28-year-old, nontraditional student […]

preschool students during a classroom lesson.
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Oct. 11, 2017

Trustees approve funding for studies related to new early childhood center

By Jazmyn Burton

Temple University s Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to allow the College of Education to pursue […]

Literacy app testing at Temple University
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Sep. 11, 2017

Developers test new literacy apps at Temple

By Jazmyn Burton

Taking part in a nationwide effort to increase literacy, Temple s Pan-African Studies Community […]

David Cohen presenting historian Charles L. Blockson with the Philadelphia Award
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May 31, 2017

Charles L. Blockson receives 2016 Philadelphia Award

By Jazmyn Burton

Charles L. Blockson has always been intrigued by history. This month, the man who is usually […]

Two people talking at the job fair.
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May 31, 2017

Connecting the community with careers

By Jazmyn Burton

In a city that experiences a high level of poverty, Mike Robinson sees an opportunity to help […]