Staff & Faculty

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Temple undergrads are launching research careers through an innovative Katz program
Type: News Story
Temple undergraduate students involved in the program are conducting hands-on, innovative research with real-world applications.
December 11, 2024
Temple professor studies impact of interest rates on disaster recovery loans
Type: News Story
Study co-authored by Fox School of Business Professor Benjamin Collier finds that household borrowers are sensitive to the interest rates of disaster loans.
December 4, 2024
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Tick tock: Temple research examines effects of wasting employees’ time at work
Type: News Story
New research from Temple University identifies counterproductive behaviors that undermine the workplace when employees’ time is wasted.
November 13, 2024
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Is it biased for a newspaper to endorse a candidate? Journalism professor says no
Type: News Story
Professor of Journalism David Mindich discusses the history and importance of candidate endorsements.
November 1, 2024
Image of Claire Smith with Steve Garvey and Doris Burke.
Temple hosts the inaugural Women in Sports Media Symposium
Type: News Story
Forty years after Claire Smith was forcibly removed from an MLB locker room, the inaugural event celebrated the efforts of her and other trailblazers.
October 24, 2024
Jennifer Ibrahim standing at a podium
A new dean named for the College of Public Health and School of Social Work
Type: News Story
Jennifer Ibrahim will begin her new role on Aug. 1.
July 27, 2023
Sarah Bauerle Bass in front of bookshelves
NIH awards grant to Temple professor to develop an app for incarcerated Philadelphia women
Type: News Story
NIH has awarded Sarah Bauerle Bass a three-year $754,000 grant to create an app for women in prison who are at risk of HIV and opioid use disorder.
July 5, 2023
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Jose Aviles named vice provost for enrollment management
Type: News Story
Jose Aviles has been appointed new vice provost for enrollment management at Temple.
March 13, 2023
Timothy Welbeck and Ibram X. Kendi on stage together
Author and activist Ibram X. Kendi visits Temple for engaging conversation about racism
Type: News Story
Leading antiracist scholar highlights the importance of resisting against racist policies and structures.
February 15, 2023
A graphic image of a gun with headliens about gun violence surrounding it.
Understanding American Gun Violence Part 1: The evolution of America’s relationship with firearms
Type: News Story
Experts on gun violence from Temple University share context about America’s gun violence crisis and propose solutions to make the country a safer place.
December 7, 2022
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Understanding American Gun Violence Part 2: How to solve the American gun epidemic
Type: News Story
Experts studying gun violence at Temple University explain how to eradicate the gun violence epidemic.
December 7, 2022
Temple faculty member Deborah Cai pictured.
Is it OK to ask, ‘Are you vaccinated?’
Type: News Story
Klein College faculty member Deborah Kai explains how to ask about a person’s vaccination status.
July 29, 2021
Traffic on North Broad Street
Tested with human drivers, self-driving car calms traffic
Type: News Story
The experiment, which placed a self-driving car among human-operated vehicles on a track, confirmed the autonomous car can help prevent traffic jams.
August 8, 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
Chelsea Walton standing in front of a blackboard full of math equations
Temple mathematician Chelsea Walton named a 2017 Sloan Research Fellow
Type: News Story
The highly competitive and prestigious honor identifies rising scientists who’ve made significant marks on their field and represent the next generation of leaders in the U.S. and Canada.
March 7, 2017
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Owl in the family
Type: News Story
The number of legacy students at Temple University has more than doubled in the past decade.
November 18, 2016
Mark Salzer standing in front of rowhomes.
Supporting inclusion and success for all faculty
Type: News Story
Temple’s Mark Salzer researched how aware faculty with mental health issues are of the accommodations and support systems available at their institutions.
October 27, 2016
A group of people on a film set.
Faculty film to screen at Philadelphia Film Festival
Type: News Story
Associate Professor Elisabeth Subrin’s experience writing and directing her feature film debut has had a positive impact on her teaching.
October 20, 2016
At the Top, a work by Anita Guerra.
Celebrating the art of Temple Rome faculty in Philadelphia
Type: News Story
Work by faculty artists and architects from Temple University Rome is on exhibit in celebration of the campus’s 50th anniversary.
October 10, 2016
A woman in glasses and a black jacket standing before Philadelphia's skyline.
Temple nominates JoAnne Epps for university provost
Type: News Story
An influential leader and scholar, Epps would bring more than 30 years of experience as a Temple dean and faculty member to the university’s top academic officer role.​
July 5, 2016