COVID-19
Virtual dinner highlights the harsh realities of forced migration
Type: News Story
Temple professor organizes a virtual dinner to expand students’ understanding of global development in the face of forced migration.
January 18, 2021
College of Public Health student volunteers as first-time poll worker
Type: News Story
When the coronavirus pandemic created extra demand, Georgia Hight-Schickel stepped up to help.
January 4, 2021
Life in the NBA, NHL bubbles
Type: News Story
Two Owls made the most of the opportunity of a lifetime: working inside the COVID-19 isolation zones for the NBA and NHL, respectively.
January 4, 2021
Spirits high at Temple Health as front-line workers receive COVID-19 vaccine
Type: News Story
Front-line workers at Temple Health are getting Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccinations.
December 16, 2020
For this emergency medicine specialist, life is all about multitasking
Type: News Story
Maura Sammon is treating COVID-19 patients locally and running an emergency medical clinic remotely.
December 15, 2020
Challenging systemic racism through theater
Type: News Story
Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon, an associate professor of theater studies and playwriting, explains how art can help audiences confront issues of race and racism.
December 3, 2020
Art as resilience in a time of isolation
Type: News Story
Students use Zoom therapeutic art workshops to connect and learn during the pandemic.
December 3, 2020
Remote internships bring Klein student closer to his dream
Type: News Story
Klein College junior Niccolas Uff gets hands-on experience in television news production while working remotely as an intern for "CBS This Morning."
December 3, 2020
Temple University Opera Theater’s 'The Turn of the Screw' in pictures
Type: News Story
See a gallery of photos from the production, which was adapted to meet the safety restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic.
December 2, 2020
Five hacks for fighting Zoom fatigue
Type: News Story
Check out these tips for combating Zoom fatigue from Professor of Psychology Jason Chein.
November 20, 2020
COVID-19 can’t stop Temple Police holiday events for neighborhood kids
Type: News Story
Campus Safety Services officers carry on a tradition of celebrating the holidays with neighborhood families.
November 18, 2020
All together now: The making of Temple University Jazz Band's 'Covid Sessions'
Type: News Story
Produced during the pandemic and assembled from individual recordings students made separately, the album is one of the first of its kind.
November 16, 2020
Fox mindfulness sessions help staff and students manage stress
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The Fox School of Business’ Maureen Cannon is leading sessions to help support her community’s mental health.
October 28, 2020
Virtual coffeehouses create community for online learners
Type: News Story
Klein's Betsy Tutelman hosts events where her students can get to know each other in a relaxed environment.
October 28, 2020
First-year student co-founds COVID-19 data visualization company
Type: News Story
COVID-19 is not slowing down Temple’s startup scene.
October 7, 2020
How can we best communicate public health concerns to vulnerable populations
Type: News Story
A College of Public Health study is exploring COVID-19’s impact on individuals with substance use disorder.
September 30, 2020
Student community health ambassadors look out for their fellow Owls
Type: News Story
The ambassadors encourage the Temple community to follow safety guidelines adopted in response to COVID-19.
September 25, 2020
A new dance show reimagines performances for the pandemic era
Type: News Story
Christina Castro-Tauser’s show "Connecting the Distance" is part walking tour, part virtual dance showcase.
September 21, 2020
Highlights from recent media stories featuring Temple
Type: News Story
Faculty experts examine the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on jobs and the way we see each other.
September 16, 2020
An Owl soars with the Eagles and NASA
Type: News Story
Mya Sims joined the Philadelphia Eagles Cheer team while interning at NASA.
September 16, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has made communication more important than ever
Type: News Story
Klein Professor Tricia Jones explains how COVID-19 has changed the way we communicate.
September 16, 2020
COVID-19 testing and exposure, top questions answered
Type: News Story
Get step-by-step instructions for what to do around various testing and exposure scenarios.
September 9, 2020
Inside REFINE, a magazine written for and by Temple women
Type: News Story
The magazine won best student magazine at the Society of Professional Journalists’ student awards.
September 2, 2020
Campus population reduced for fall semester
Type: News Story
Due to COVID-19 safety measures, there are fewer students on campus than usual.
August 28, 2020
How contact tracing works at Temple
Type: News Story
Temple’s Contact Tracing Unit will track and inform members of the university community who may have come into contact with COVID-19.
August 27, 2020