Temple in the News
Harvard University revealed its long-awaited plan for restructuring its library system that will likely include consolidating many services. Many Harvard librarians said they felt left out of the...
February 9, 2012
Despite a spate of recent attacks by juveniles on unsuspecting victims, Temple psychologist Laurence Steinberg points out that statistics show youth violence has actually been declining since it...
February 9, 2012
"In a direct affront to President Barack Obama’s recent call for American universities to lower tuition costs, Gov. Tom Corbett proposed a second year of steep cuts in aid to Pennsylvania’s...
February 8, 2012
In his budget address, Gov. Corbett proposed a 30 percent cut to the state-related universities. Tony Wagner, Temple's executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer, says the...
February 8, 2012
The president of Temple University is a candidate to become the University of Arizona's next president. "President Hart has seen Temple through a period of great accomplishment and progress," Temple...
February 8, 2012
The Temple University Collaborative on Community Integration just announced a new study examining the effectiveness of an Internet parenting education and support program for mothers with psychiatric...
February 7, 2012
This fall, a team of Temple professors piloted a project to create alternatives to the textbook. Steven J. Bell, associate university librarian, said the goal was to create new kinds of learning...
February 7, 2012
A new kind of hypnosis makes patients think they've had gastric surgery and that a lap band is making their stomachs smaller. There are four hypnosis sessions, and patients listen to a CD daily, to...
February 7, 2012
In an opinion piece, Jerry Ratcliffe, professor and chair of Department of Criminal Justice at Temple, calls for a more surgical approach to dealing with increased violence in the city, saying this...
February 7, 2012
CMIL is the new hub for SCT's initiatives to research and improve the awareness, access and use of media. "Whether it's a breaking news topic relating to media literacy, the release of new research...
February 7, 2012