Klein College of Media and Communication

Lew Klein sitting in a TV studio
Media industry takes to Twitter to honor “icon” Lew Klein’s generosity and mentorship
Type: News Story
See how Klein affected many professionals’ lives and careers in their tweets.
June 18, 2019
Lew Klein standing in a television studio
Broadcast pioneer Lew Klein, 91, namesake of Temple’s Klein College of Media and Communication
Type: News Story
Klein left an indelible mark on Temple, where he dedicated 67 years to educating the next generation of media and communication professionals.
June 13, 2019
Reporter Cassie Semyon on the job in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
For 2019 graduate, home is where the start is
Type: News Story
Cassie Semyon became a viral sensation as an NBC News intern. Now, she’s launching her TV career in her hometown.
May 6, 2019
Alison Lorraine reporting at the Independence Bowl
For alumna in Shreveport, reporting on the Owls was a hoot
Type: News Story
Alison Lorraine made a newsreel as a Temple undergraduate. These days, she delivers the news as an anchor in Shreveport, Louisiana.
January 29, 2019
Hazim Hardeman standing in front of a mural near Main Campus.
From Broad to Oxford: Temple’s first Rhodes Scholar reflects on his story, prepares to leave to study in England
Type: News Story
Temple’s first Rhodes Scholar writes essay to reflect on his experience as he gets ready to leave Philadelphia to attend Oxford.
September 19, 2018
Professor’s book helps readers navigate media bias
Type: News Story
Larry Atkins’ book offers a guide to advocacy journalism and how to identify trustworthy sources of information.
July 17, 2017
Lew Klein standing in a studio near a camera
Head of network
Type: News Story
Adjunct Professor Lew Klein has left an indelible mark on the broadcast industry, and on scores of people leading it.
July 7, 2017
A man in a brown suit sitting in a recording studio.
Man of letters
Type: News Story
Solomon Jones, KLN ’97, has used the power of words to cement his status as a leading voice in the Philadelphia region.
June 27, 2017
Maggie Andresen holding a sign that says "Next stop: Rwanda".
Next stop: Rwanda
Type: News Story
Watch the video to learn more about the powerful reporting senior Maggie Andresen has done locally and abroad during her time as a Temple student.
May 3, 2017
Eli LaBan holding up a sign that says "Fellowship in Nicaragua."
Next stop: Fellowship in Nicaragua
Type: News Story
Eli LaBan is headed to a fellowship in Nicaragua, where he’ll continue a project he started in 2016 to preserve endangered languages.
May 2, 2017
Young alumnus Brendan Lowry
Making friends and influencing others
Type: News Story
Here, Temple shines a spotlight on Brendan Lowry, KLN ’11.
April 20, 2017
students sitting at an anchor desk and running cameras on a temporary TV set
Students produce TV newscasts in new journalism class
Type: News Story
‘Philadelphia Neighborhoods on TV’ makes students the anchors, producers and editors for a show that airs on TUTV.
April 6, 2017
Bob Saget holding up his cell phone as he stands at a podium.
Officially introducing the Klein College of Media and Communication
Type: News Story
Last week, the Temple community came together to recognize Lew Klein and celebrate the naming of Klein College in the legendary Owl’s honor.
April 4, 2017
flags of countries around the world hanging in an atrium.
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
Zosia Mamet and Evan Jonigkeit sitting on stage talking to an audience of students.
TV, film stars share advice on success in showbiz
Type: News Story
Zosia Mamet of HBO’s ‘Girls’ and Evan Jonigkeit, SMC ’05, of ‘Whiskey Tango Foxtrot’ took the stage at Tomlinson Theater for a talk with students.
February 13, 2017
Lew Klein during an event at Temple University.
School named for broadcasting pioneer
Type: News Story
The Lew Klein College of Media and Communication’s name will honor Klein’s distinguished career and decades of teaching service at Temple.
March 31, 2017
A man and woman standing in front of a painting.
Behind the scenes of ‘Create TU’
Type: News Story
Meet the student stars of Temple’s newest video.
December 22, 2016
Students in a TV studio preparing to shoot a news segment.
Students cover election live on the frontlines
Type: News Story
Students in the School of Media and Communication are using their skills to report on the outcomes of the 2016 presidential election.
November 7, 2016
David Boardman standing next to a SEPTA subway train.
Join the 21st century, Philly journalists
Type: News Story
School of Media and Communication dean said in an op-ed for ‘The Philadelphia Inquirer’ that journalists shouldn’t host off the record conversations at local press clubs.
October 19, 2016
Tina Fey sitting on stage while holding a microphone and laughing.
And the winner is…
Type: News Story
Six alumni and actor Tina Fey were honored during the School of Media and Communication’s annual Lew Klein Alumni in the Media Awards luncheon.
October 7, 2016
Jim Macmillan talking to students in a classroom.
School of Media and Communication students prepare to report the DNC
Type: News Story
Temple DNC News will cover the convention and focus on representing cities that may lack coverage.
July 19, 2016
A woman with brown hair holding a sign that reads LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc.
Next stop: Graphic design at LEAF Commercial Capital
Type: News Story
Advertising major Meredith Hebert worked with an advisor in the Academic Resource Center to find her path at Temple, which resulted in her next stop as a graphic designer.
May 3, 2016
A woman in a black jacket holding a sign in front of Temple’s bell tower.
Next stop: Temple Law
Type: News Story
Inspired by a Temple faculty member, strategic communication major Merideth Ketterer will attend the Beasley School of Law in the fall.
April 20, 2016
Steve Charles smiling while being interviewed on-camera by Temple Update.
School of Media and Communication establishes chair in media, cities and solutions
Type: News Story
Steve Charles, SMC ’80, made the largest gift in the school's history to support the creation of the chair.
April 11, 2016
Marty Baron's headshot
'Washington Post' executive editor to deliver SMC commencement address
Type: News Story
Marty Baron, real-life hero of the Oscar-winning film 'Spotlight,' will be speak at the School of Media and Communication's ceremony in May.
April 4, 2016

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