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Temple Assistant Dean David W. Brown appointed executive director of Philadelphia’s Civic Coalition to Save Lives

Brown, of Klein College of Media and Communication, will lead the coalition in its mission to reduce gun violence in Philadelphia.

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Rev. David W. Brown, assistant dean for community and communication at Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communication, has been appointed executive director of the Civic Coalition to Save Lives. A recognized leader in communications and community engagement, Brown will lead collaborative efforts to combat gun violence.
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Temple University receives its third straight national Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award

Temple is nationally recognized for its outstanding commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion for faculty, staff and students.

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Temple University earns its third consecutive HEED Award, celebrating its efforts in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on campus.
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Temple alum Natalia Ángeles Vieyra takes on key role curating Latinx art at National Gallery

Natalia Ángeles Vieyra is bringing her expertise and vision to the national arts community, amplifying the voices and contributions of Latinx/e artists.

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Temple University graduate Natalia Ángeles Vieyra’s appointment at the National Gallery of Art marks a significant step forward in the representation of Latinx artists.
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Temple University launches two innovative sustainability programs to help students tackle pressing global issues

Faculty in the colleges of Liberal Arts and Science and Technology will prepare students for professional careers in sustainability.

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Faculty in the Colleges of Liberal Arts and Science and Technology will prepare students for impactful careers in sustainability.
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Temple rallies to equip Philadelphia students with essential supplies

Two campus efforts are underway to supply backpacks, uniforms and other supplies to Philadelphia students. The Black Student Union, faculty at two colleges and staff of two community programs are part of the collective effort.

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Temple community gathers uniforms, supplies and backpacks in two efforts to support Philadelphia schoolchildren.
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Temple celebrates Black joy: StoryCorps’ national project lights up campus and North Philadelphia

StoryCorps’ mobile recording studio rolled onto campus Aug. 5 to capture conversations about Black joy. Faculty, staff, students and North Philadelphia community members can share their stories.

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StoryCorps’ renowned mobile studio will record on campus Aug. 8 through Sept. 6.
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5 books reflecting Juneteenth principles

Center for Anti-Racism Director Timothy N. Welbeck recommends these reading selections for commemorating Juneteenth and expanding knowledge of the holiday.

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Professor Timothy N. Welbeck offers this book list centered on freedom.
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Temple University commemorates Juneteenth with special programs, art activities and a film

Community-engaging events highlight the historical significance of June 19 and Temple’s ongoing commitment to equity and inclusion.

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Temple University is celebrating Juneteenth with community-engaging events highlighting an ongoing commitment to inclusion.
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The Truck Stops Here: Mexican Grill Stand

Craving a steamy combination of soft tortillas, braised beef, fresh onions and a dollop of sour cream? Nutshell has you covered with this guide to the Mexican Grill Stand.

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The best things come in tortillas! In recognition of National Taco Day, Hispanic Heritage Month and the fact that you never actually need a holiday to eat some tacos, Nutshell reviews the Mexican Grill Stand.
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Here’s why Netflix’s latest Adam Sandler film tips its hat to Temple’s basketball team

We spoke with executive producers and writers of Hustle to learn more about why they chose to include Temple in their story. Hint: They are huge fans of John Chaney.

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Executive producers of Adam Sandler’s most recent Netflix movie, Hustle, discuss Temple’s basketball prowess and how it inspired their story.

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