Community Engagement
Type: News Story
The special edition of Temple’s student-run newspaper features stories, opinions, poems and artwork from California students affected by wildfires.
May 9, 2025
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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
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Temple University and The Philadelphia Inquirer’s new six-part podcast examines the 1985 MOVE bombing and its lasting aftermath.
April 30, 2025
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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
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Nic Stone speaks to nearly 100 young people on Temple’s campus
April 16, 2025
Type: News Story
TUDPS recognizes its team of dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
April 15, 2025
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TUDPS, Cheerleading, Women’s Track and other students make 200 lunches for shelter to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
April 8, 2025
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The Philly Cares project was led by Hanna Mae-Greenfield, a Temple University master of education student. The mural features 288 artworks from K-12 students throughout the Philadelphia region.
April 2, 2025
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Temple Police Captain Ed Woltemate retires after four decades in policing. He spent about half of his career with the university.
March 31, 2025
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Temple University’s Department of Public Safety is growing and just hired five new officers.
March 28, 2025
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Lewis Katz School of Medicine and Temple Health present health related workshops to Mary McLeod Bethune School students
March 27, 2025
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A North Philadelphia boy receives a “bravery bag” from Temples’s Department of Public Safety for encouraging friends to respect police.
March 20, 2025
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Temple Police Officer Leroy Wimberly teaches a Gang Resistance Education And Training program each week to students enrolled at nearby Paul L. Dunbar Elementary School in North Philadelphia.
March 17, 2025
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Temple Police recognized for using tourniquets to save man’s life following construction accident.
March 10, 2025
Type: News Story
Temple University’s Department of Public Safety teamed up with Temple football, women’s track and other students to donate 3,000 books to the Paul L. Dunbar School ahead of Read Across America Week.
March 3, 2025
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Jennifer Griffin, named VP for public safety in 2022, in running to become Campus Safety Director of the Year
February 24, 2025
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The new Temple Future Scholars program will create pipeline for Philadelphia-area students, starting in 7th grade
February 21, 2025
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Temple University’s Department of Public Safety stepped up to make the donation to Tree House Books, located in North Philadelphia, after a pipe burst and caused extensive damage.
February 19, 2025
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United Concordia reaffirms its commitment to supporting Temple’s Children’s Dental Clinic by donating $100,000.
February 10, 2025
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Community members can have their tax returns prepared through Temple’s VITA program.
January 29, 2025
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Meet the security officers, dispatchers and other employees enrolled at Temple for free, thanks to the university’s tuition remission program.
January 27, 2025
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Previously, new Temple police officers trained at the Philadelphia Police Training Center. Now, they become enrolled at the university’s own police academy on Ambler’s campus.
January 13, 2025
Type: News Story
Iron Hill Brewery plans to open a new location on Temple’s campus
December 18, 2024
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A Temple University student thanks the Temple police officers for quickly changing a flat tire on her car as she was headed home from finals.
December 17, 2024
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Temple University marks the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection.
December 12, 2024