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‘We are committed to bridging the digital divide’

Temple University unveils new Digital Equity Center during first-ever Digital Equity Day as part of Technical.ly Philly’s Philly Tech Week.

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New Digital Equity Center looks to bridge digital divide in North Philadelphia with partnership of Dell Technology
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Learning from Walmart’s Juneteenth marketing mistake

Timothy Welbeck, acting director of the Center for Anti-racism Research, believes companies must develop more meaningful ways to observe the occasion rather than capitalizing off the holiday commercially.

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Timothy Welbeck discusses the importance of companies observing Juneteenth in a meaningful way.
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Temple experts remain committed to anti-racism work ahead of Juneteenth 2022

With the holiday taking place near the two-year anniversary of the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, attorney Timothy Welbeck and historian Gregory Urwin discuss the impact that recent events have had on the topic of race in their respective fields.

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Temple faculty members Timothy Welbeck and Gregory Urwin discuss the impact that recent events have had on the topic of race in their fields.
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Temple Japan offers new scholarship program for Ukrainian undergrads

The program will cover tuition, fees, housing, airfare and logistical assistance for Ukrainian students attending Temple University Japan’s campus. 

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TUJ offers an academic assistance and financial support program to Ukrainian students.
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Katz to include community interviewers in admissions process

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine has included, for the first time, the perspectives of North Philadelphia community members in its selection process for the Class of 2026. 

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Members of the North Philadelphia community are participating in the Katz School’s admissions selection process.
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Name, image, likeness — and, finally, some fairness: College athletics’ brave new world

Temple University President Dr. Jason Wingard discusses how NIL could be the great equalizer when it comes to leveling the playing field across the Division I Athletics landscape.

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Temple University President Dr. Jason Wingard discusses how NIL could be the great equalizer when it comes to leveling the playing field across the Division I Athletics landscape.
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Temple welcomes local faith leaders for breakfast

The event was part of the university’s ongoing effort to connect with stakeholders in the community and build relationships.

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Local faith leaders and officials from Temple University discussed ways to collaborate with and support each other.
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Grace Baptist Church celebrates 150 years

Members from Grace Baptist Church of Blue Bell came together on May 1 at Temple’s Main Campus to celebrate the church’s 150-year history. The church’s minister Russell Conwell, with help from his congregation Grace Baptist Church of Philadelphia, founded Temple University in 1884. 
 

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Members from Grace Baptist Church of Blue Bell reunite to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the church that founded Temple University in 1884.
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President Wingard’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Antisemitism and University Responses continues its work on inclusivity for Jewish campus community

The Commission met to discuss recommendations for enhancing support of Temple’s Jewish campus community. The Commission’s work is part of the university’s larger mission to address antisemitism which also includes a trip to Israel by a presidential delegation this month.

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The Commission met to discuss recommendations for enhancing support of Temple’s Jewish campus community.
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Take Off to Temple Tour gives high school counselors from across the U.S. an experiential look at campus and Philadelphia

This tour included visits to Temple’s schools and colleges with undergraduate programs.

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During the Take Off to Temple Tour, high school counselors from various states experienced Main Campus and Philadelphia.

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