College of Liberal Arts
"Focused strategies" are best at fighting crime, says Temple criminologist
Type: In the Media
January 27, 2012
Faces of Temple: Erik M. Jacobs
Type: News Story
Political science major Erik M. Jacobs shares how enrolling in a Temple political science course on campaigns and elections has led to opportunities with the U.S. Senate and Republican National Convention.
January 27, 2012
Faculty Focus: Nora Newcombe
Type: News Story
As part of a periodic video series profiling Temple faculty, Nora Newcombe, professor of psychology discusses her experience working in Temple’s Infant Lab. Newcombe’s area of expertise in psychology and cognitive development is spatial thinking in people, especially in children.
January 25, 2012
Philadelphia names Sonia Sanchez first poet laureate
Type: News Story
Temple Professor Emeritus Sonia Sanchez, one of the most influential voices of the Black Arts Movement, was recently named poet laureate for the City of Philadelphia.
January 23, 2012
Babies prefer it when bad guys get their due, study suggests
Type: News Story
A new study co-authored by Temple postdoctoral fellow Neha Mahajan determined that babies embrace nice characters over those who are bad, suggesting an early endorsement of punishment, possibly as a precursor of morality.
January 13, 2012
Twenties' style jazz, fringe and fun make for a great New Year's soiree
Type: In the Media
December 29, 2011
Approval ratings: the key to assessing Obama's re-election chances?
Type: In the Media
December 14, 2011
Religion professor objects to Pa. House Bill targeting Sharia Law
Type: In the Media
December 14, 2011
Temple sociologist examines the allure of intimacy in ballroom dancing
Type: News Story
For a new book, Temple sociologist Julia Ericksen examined the appeal of ballroom dance through interviews with 60 dancers that revealed the allure of "instant intimacy."
December 9, 2011