College of Liberal Arts

Study examines deterrent effect of urban greening on crime
Type: News Story
A study led by Temple undergraduate student Mary Wolfe and Department of Geography and Urban Studies Associate Professor Jeremy Mennis found that well-maintained vegetation lowered the rates of certain types of crime in urban neighborhoods.
April 4, 2014
Exhibit of Indian miniature paintings represents 12 years of collaboration
Type: News Story
A 12-year collaboration between Associate Professor of Anthropology Jhala Jayasinhji, Temple anthropology students and private artists has grown into a full-fledged Indian study abroad experience and led to a new type of contemporary painting that marries digital techniques with traditional Indian styles.
February 6, 2013
Are Facebook profiles like highlight reels?
Type: In the Media
February 1, 2013
Bones of Richard III found
Type: In the Media
February 5, 2013
Scholars highlight work of anti-lynching activist
Type: In the Media
February 4, 2013
Nation Marks 150th Anniversary Of 13th Amendment
Type: In the Media
January 31, 2013
Historian Beth Bailey on the "the mating game"
Type: In the Media
January 28, 2013
Jordan election: risks of not changing
Type: In the Media
January 22, 2013
New center aims to help region's leaders address challenging public policy issues
Type: News Story
Last week, more than 100 invited governmental, business, labor and non-profit leaders came together at the Penn's Landing Hyatt for a day of information and discussion sessions on the theme "Building a Stronger Regional Economy: How Public Pension Funding Challenges and Energy Development Opportunities Will Affect Our Future." The symposium was hosted by Temple's new Center on
January 23, 2013
The significance of MLK's "Letter From Birmingham Jail"
Type: In the Media
January 16, 2013
History professor brings American-style dissent to Prague
Type: News Story
Over winter recess, Temple History Professor Ralph Young taught a two-week version of his popular Temple course “Dissent in America” at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. Young offered the Czech students a deeper understanding of Americans and our history, while at the same time reinforcing his own perspective of the deep connections among nations.
January 18, 2013
Stock market: Are investors selling off?
Type: In the Media
January 2, 2013
Alternate methods of being human
Type: In the Media
January 10, 2013
Cemetery event honors 'humble' Civil War general
Type: In the Media
January 2, 2013
Let babies cry it out, study suggests
Type: In the Media
January 8, 2013

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