campus news
Al Checcio named senior vice president of Institutional Advancement
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Al Checcio named senior vice president of Institutional Advancement
September 19, 2025
Temple launches Owls for Philly volunteering initiative
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Owls for Philly volunteer initiative connects faculty, staff, students and alumni with the university’s North Philadelphia neighborhood and beyond.
September 17, 2025
Temple Police throw ‘First Fetch’ at Phillies game
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Temple University’s Department of Public Safety proudly threw ‘First Fetch’ at Phillies’ First Responders night.
September 15, 2025
Lewis Katz School of Medicine and Fox Chase Cancer Center secure $1.36 million in PCORI funding
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With this funding, Temple Health will implement an electronic symptom monitoring system for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
September 12, 2025
Former Philadelphia Mayor W. Wilson Goode Sr.’s papers donated to Temple’s Blockson Collection
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Temple University announced that the papers of W. Wilson Goode Sr., Philadelphia’s first Black mayor, will be preserved in the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection.
September 5, 2025
Sandra A. Foehl retired from Temple University after a 52-year career
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Sandra Foehl officially retired from Temple as the director of equal opportunity compliance.
September 5, 2025
Exploring a potential nano-sized solution
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Phase 2 funding will support the Center for Single-Entity Nanochemistry and Nanocrystal Design; Temple’s representation in the center will be led by Kallie Willets.
September 3, 2025
Temple and the Phillies lead dialogue on All-Star Game’s impact in Philadelphia
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Over 100 attendees came to Temple University for Dialogue on the Diamond on Wednesday.
August 26, 2025
Youth sport participation develops leaders, but for young women, there is a caveat
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A new study from Elizabeth Taylor and Gareth Jones outlines how sports help young women develop leadership skills, but there is a caveat to this
August 26, 2025
Temple Public Safety’s VP wins Campus Safety Director of the Year
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Jennifer Griffin, named VP for public safety in 2022, earns Campus Safety Director of the Year.
August 25, 2025
Temple University turns patrol car into back-to-school supply hub
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Temple University’s first Pack a Patrol Car event delivers 100 backpacks of school supplies to North Philadelphia children.
August 25, 2025
Temple Public Safety begins training new therapy dog
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Meet Barkley, the 3-month-old Chocolate Labrador who’s here to comfort and serve.
August 25, 2025
Temple Public Safety launches social media toolkit
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Temple University’s Department of Public Safety developed a social media toolkit to provide weekly tips and reminders to students organizations ahead of the fall semester.
August 18, 2025
Temple Police praised for rescuing eight animals from hot car
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Temple University’s Department of Public Safety was praised for quickly saving the lives of eight animals in a hot car.
August 5, 2025
Temple police officers undergo bike patrol training
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Bicycles offer police officers several advantages when patrolling streets and interacting with community members.
July 16, 2025
Temple's ‘Cops vs. Campers’ basketball game shows community policing on the court
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Temple University’s Department of Public Safety continued its mission of building bridges with North Philadelphia neighbors through friendly basketball game.
July 9, 2025
Temple receives record number of undergraduate first-year deposits
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Temple University continues to build momentum in terms of enrollment.
July 7, 2025
Unwavering in his commitment to Temple, Ken Kaiser prepares to retire
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Ken Kaiser’s final day at Temple will be June 30, 2025, after serving the university for more than 30 years.
June 12, 2025
Temple police and student-athletes team up to ‘paint a brighter future’ at North Philadelphia elementary school
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Temple police and student-athletes came together to paint the playground of a North Philadelphia elementary school.
June 11, 2025
Nearly all recommendations from 2023 public safety audit are complete or in progress
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The 21CP Solutions audit, released two years ago, included 75 total recommendations.
June 2, 2025
Want to increase in-person sales? Offer a flat shipping rate online
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A new study from Fox School of Business faculty member Subodha Kumar details how online shipping rates drive in-person sales
May 29, 2025
Temple’s new police captain encourages graduating students to continue furthering their education
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Temple Public Safety hired new police captain, Terry King, Ed.D., to lead its Professional Standards and Advocacy Unit.
May 5, 2025
Temple Public Safety’s new K-9 completes scent detection training
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Temple University Police Officer Natalie Decoatsworth and K-9 Zaki earned their certification in explosive scent detection after a rigorous 10 weeks of training.
April 29, 2025
Finding their match
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Experience the excitement of Match Day at Temple's Lewis Katz School of Medicine.
April 16, 2025
Temple Public Safety unveils major upgrades to dispatch call center
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TUDPS recognizes its team of dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
April 15, 2025