Temple in the News
In a regional spotlight piece, Scott P. Charles, a trauma outreach coordinator at Temple University Hospital said, “In truth, there is only one Trayvon Martin.” If you’re a Philadelphian, you don’t...
April 12, 2012
The first Ph.D. program in black studies did not emerge until 1988, at Temple University, even though the field of black studies was born two decades earlier. After Temple established its Ph.D....
April 12, 2012
Dinosaurs that lived in Arctic regions 70 million years ago likely endured long, dark polar winters, a team of researchers has revealed. The team worked with fossils of herbivorous dinosaurs...
April 12, 2012
What makes someone a hero? There are different levels of heroism, says Frank Farley, a professor at Temple’s College of Education. Political protesters who resist oppressive regimes, and whistle-...
April 12, 2012
Most of Nevada's suicides occur around Las Vegas, where nearly three-fourths of the state's population lives. A study by Temple sociologist Matt Wray found that between 1979 and 2004, the odds of...
April 12, 2012
In an opinion piece, Temple President Ann Weaver Hart affirmed Temple's commitment to ensuring diversity in the campus construction workforce. “Here are the facts: We have made clear to the...general...
April 11, 2012
A man long associated with the history of broadcasting in Philadelphia has donated his personal archives to Temple. "It's been a great time, and it's been a great experience," said broadcast pioneer...
April 10, 2012
As LinkedIn has transformed the job search process, business schools across the country are encouraging students to become active users on the social networking site right from the start of their M.B...
April 10, 2012
Lew Klein was in Philadelphia television at the beginning — performing commercials with puppets for $5 a week, later working on the first weather show in the country, and eventually giving the nation...
April 10, 2012
In Elkins Park, four mansions are in a state of flux. Georgian Terrace, which became Temple's Tyler School of Art in 1935, is for sale after the university moved the school to its main campus in 2008...
April 9, 2012