Community Engagement
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant plans to open location on Temple’s campus
Type: News Story
Iron Hill Brewery plans to open a new location on Temple’s campus
December 18, 2024
TUPD helps student get home after flat tire
Type: News Story
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
The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection celebrates 40 years of preserving African American cultural heritage
Type: News Story
Temple University marks the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection.
December 12, 2024
TUDPS hosts 27th Children’s Holiday Party
Type: News Story
TUDPS provided more than 300 children with gifts at 27th annual holiday party.
December 10, 2024
TUDPS gifts bicycles to North Philadelphia children
Type: News Story
Temple University’s Department of Public Safety donated two dozen bicycles to children from two neighboring elementary schools thanks to a generous gift from a Secret Santa.
December 5, 2024
Temple recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting
Type: News Story
Temple has been named a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for excellence in its efforts to increase nonpartisan student voter participation.
December 4, 2024
Temple shares details regarding ‘pathbreaking project’ for Klein College of Media and Communication and Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts
Type: News Story
Temple to build new facility for Klein and Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts.
November 19, 2024
Temple becomes first university in region to deploy ZeroEyes gun detection
Type: News Story
If a weapon is detected through ZeroEyes, an alert is sent to Temple University’s Department of Public Safety within seconds, allowing them to respond as quickly as possible in the event of a gun-related incident.
November 18, 2024
TUDPS employee's art featured in national exhibit
Type: News Story
A drawing by Bryan Cottrell of Temple University’s Department of Public Safety is now featured in the new Officers as Artists exhibit in Washington, D.C.
November 11, 2024
Temple police detective describes life as a US veteran
Type: News Story
Detective Aaron Allen of the Temple University Police Department is proud to be a United States Veteran.
November 6, 2024
More students are utilizing the university’s safety resources
Type: News Story
An increasing number of students are using Flight, the walking escort program, the TUSafe app and more resources offered by Temple University.
November 4, 2024
TUDPS release ‘Run. Hide. Fight.’ video
Type: News Story
Temple University’s Department of Public Safety released the university’s first comprehensive active assailant video, with the goal of helping the Temple community respond effectively and ensure your safety should an emergency arise.
October 28, 2024
Criminal justice student aspires to join TUPD, work alongside her father
Type: News Story
Temple University criminal justice major Deanna Venini is also a Temple dispatcher who aspires to work alongside her father, Temple Police Officer Andrew Venini.
October 21, 2024
Temple hosts tech leaders vying for top prize at Regional Startup World Cup Pitch Competition
Type: News Story
The Philadelphia Department of Commerce held the competition at Temple University’s Mitten Hall.
October 17, 2024
TUDPS hires two new police officers
Type: News Story
Temple University’s Department of Public Safety’s two newest police officers both come with an extensive law enforcement background.
October 14, 2024
Temple Police Sgt. adopts abandoned dog found on campus
Type: News Story
After a stray dog was found wandering inside the halls of the College of Engineering building, Temple Police Sgt. David Ramos gave him a forever home.
October 8, 2024
An inside look at dignitary protection provided by Temple Police
Type: News Story
The Temple University Police Department protects the Owls—both on campus and at away games.
September 24, 2024
Longtime Temple University security officer named football's honorary captain at home opener
Type: News Story
Temple Security Officer James Adams, a university employee for nearly 40 years, was named honorary captain for the Owls’ home opener on Saturday, Sept. 14.
September 17, 2024
TUDPS hosts a successful ‘Welcome Wagon’ and announces additional events
Type: News Story
Droves of students received free gear at the annual event that is held off campus by Temple University’s Department of Public Safety.
September 10, 2024
Temple Votes receives Highly Established Action Plan Seal
Type: News Story
Nonpartisan initiative Temple Votes has earned the recognition from ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.
September 4, 2024
Temple professor raises funds for lung cancer patients
Type: News Story
Temple University professor is the founder of Ride Hard Breathe Easy, an organization that seeks to alleviate the suffering of lung cancer patients.
August 22, 2024
New technology and enhancements from TUDPS proving to make campus safer ahead of the fall semester
Type: News Story
August 21, 2024
TUDPS expands investigations unit
Type: News Story
Temple University’s Department of Public Safety increases the number of detectives to make campus safer.
August 8, 2024
Temple's dispatch system gets major upgrade for first time in 20 years
Type: News Story
August 1, 2024
‘Diamond in the rough’: Abandoned dog rescued by Temple Police finds foster home
Type: News Story
Three hero Temple University police officers rescued a stray dog from extreme heat.
July 17, 2024