College of Liberal Arts
English professor prepares play for Fringe Festival
Type: News Story
Associate Professor Lisa Grunberger’s play brings levity to the serious subject of infertility.
September 3, 2018
The idea of Pride is thought to have started in Philadelphia, says professor
Type: News Story
Associate Professor Brad Windhauser discusses Philadelphia’s LGBTQIA+ history in celebration of Pride Month.
June 26, 2018
Cutting-edge neuroscience and imaging facility opens at Temple
Type: News Story
The new Temple University Brain Research and Imaging Center offers a centralized location, state-of-the-art equipment and a comprehensive research team.
May 4, 2018
Temple professors win coveted Guggenheim Fellowships
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Two Temple professors, Jeremy Schipper and Mark Franko, recently won Guggenheim Fellowships to pursue academic research.
April 24, 2018
Alumna leads charge to prevent overdose deaths at library
Type: News Story
Chera Kowalski, CLA ’07, a librarian at McPherson Square Library, is making headlines for helping fight the heroin epidemic.
July 3, 2017
Research shows economic value of a college degree
Type: News Story
Meet Temple labor economist Douglas Webber, whose pioneering recent research sheds light on the economic value of a college degree.
June 9, 2017
‘Soar Time’: Behind the scenes
Type: News Story
Find out more about how Assistant Professor Aaron Smith’s graduation hip-hop video came to life.
May 4, 2017
For this Temple senior, the next step is a leap
Type: News Story
Ward has an impressive resume that has given her confidence to pursue work in entertainment.
May 3, 2017
Highest education
Type: News Story
Four Temple alumni have each earned five degrees from the university, the most of 317,000 alumni worldwide.
May 4, 2017
Lavender Graduation ceremony honors LGBTQIA Owls
Type: News Story
Senior Christopher Persaud found that at Temple his interests in gender and sexuality could be explored in an academic arena.
May 2, 2017
Next stop: U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Type: News Story
Political science major Jemie Fofanah's next stop is a gig of judicious proportions in Washington, D.C.
May 2, 2017
Temple researchers delve into childhood memory
Type: News Story
Professor Nora Newcombe and graduate student Zoe Ngo are some of the first researchers to study pattern separation in children.
April 26, 2017
Temple alumnus, now with Homeland Security, discusses Syrian refugee crisis
Type: News Story
College of Liberal Arts alumnus Robert Berry said the crisis in Syria presents unique challenges because of scale.
March 7, 2017
Faculty join city task force to fight opioid crisis
Type: News Story
Four Temple researchers were recruited to join the Mayor’s Task Force to Combat the Opioid Epidemic.
March 6, 2017
Immigration order: Temple experts weigh in
Type: News Story
Temple experts provide insight into the ongoing developments and debate around President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration.
February 14, 2017
Alumnus’ history of racism wins National Book Award
Type: News Story
Ibram X. Kendi, CLA ’07, ’10, credits Temple as the place where he honed the “cultural critique” that helped him write the book.
January 16, 2017
Inside-Out founder earns lifetime achievement award
Type: News Story
Lori Pompa, founder of the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program, won a Lifetime Achievement Award for Teaching from the American Society of Criminology.
December 7, 2016
A semester on plunder
Type: News Story
Students in the history department take an in-depth look at the concept of “plunder.”
November 3, 2016
Professor on communication in a culturally diverse classroom
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Assistant Professor of Religion Elizabeth Hayes Alvarez wrote a piece on diversity and class discussion for The Chronicle of Higher Education.
September 26, 2016
Temple professor on FiveThirtyEight: Why college tuition keeps going up
Type: News Story
The primary culprit isn’t fancy buildings or employee salaries. It’s declining state funding.
September 16, 2016
Richard Deeg appointed Dean at College of Liberal Arts
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A celebrated teacher and widely published scholar with more than 25 years of Temple experience, Deeg steps into a new role as dean of CLA.
September 13, 2016
Spanish certificate programs ranked No. 1 nationally
Type: News Story
Foreign Language Colleges recognizes the diversity and uniqueness of Temple’s Spanish certificate programs.
July 6, 2016
A passion for teaching
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Rebecca Alpert, senior associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts and professor of religion, was a recipient of the 2016 Great Teacher Award.
June 8, 2016
Class of 2016 boasts Temple’s first Fly in 4 graduates
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By combining the credits they earned at Temple with their credits from previous institutions, two transfer students become the first to complete the program.
May 4, 2016
Next stop: New York Life
Type: News Story
Political science major Taylor Ray parlayed the critical thinking skills he cultivated at Temple into a job as a wealth management consultant.
May 2, 2016