Office of Sustainability
Tyler’s glass program celebrates 50 years and a new, sustainable approach
Type: News Story
The glass program at Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University, is home to state-of-the-art facilities and world-renowned faculty.
November 4, 2024
Temple faculty hope to save PennDOT’s plants from deadly road salt
Type: News Story
The research is aimed at optimizing plant health and improving stormwater management.
June 18, 2024
TUDPS recognizes Earth Day by unveiling greenhouse
Type: News Story
Temple University’s Department of Public Safety rebuilt a greenhouse for students of George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science and participated in a spring cleanup for Earth Day.
April 22, 2024
Temple earns STARS gold for sustainability accomplishments
Type: News Story
Temple’s holistic approach to campus sustainability has made it a leader in that space.
February 21, 2024
Do melting ice sheets spell doomsday? Glaciologist weighs in
Type: News Story
Temple professor Atsuhiro Muto explains how climate change is affecting our planet’s vital ice sheets.
January 9, 2024
Temple students and staff come together to clean North Philadelphia neighborhoods
Type: News Story
Members from Temple University athletics teams, the Office of Sustainability and the Office of Community Affairs and Engagement joined forces for the university's annual citywide cleanup in April.
May 17, 2023
A closer look at Philadelphia’s plastic bag ban
Type: News Story
The Office of Sustainability discusses the role of banning plastic bags and its possible impact on the environment.
November 9, 2021
Tyler supports program addressing inequities created by climate change
Type: News Story
Students use their arts disciplines to tell crucial stories from Philadelphia neighborhoods hit hardest by excessive heat.
April 14, 2021
Tiny house at Temple's community garden
Type: News Story
Temple University’s Office of Sustainability partnered with a number of academic disciplines to design a sustainable tiny house for the student-run Temple Community Garden.
September 5, 2016