Temple in the News
At Temple, more than a dozen medical specialists and resident physicians have been riding together in fundraisers for the past year thanks to two colleagues: Susan Gersh, deputy director of Temple's...
September 19, 2011
Mother always said, "Take your vitamins." But the question remains about which is the best way to get the daily recommended amounts every adult needs to stay healthy? "When you isolate a vitamin...
September 16, 2011
"Make Major Moves," a PW blog, interviewed classical composer Julia Alford-Fowler, a doctoral candidate at Temple's Boyer College of Music and Dance. Alford-Fowler discussed her dissertation (on...
September 16, 2011
One of the University of Utah's most distinguished alumnae plans to come home to Salt Lake City. Ann Weaver Hart, Temple's president for the last five years, announced that she will leave at the...
September 16, 2011
In recent months, researchers in Philadelphia and beyond have reported success using gene therapy to treat cardiac problems including heart failure, hardened arteries and atrial fibrillation....
September 16, 2011
Fred Nelson can picture it as if it was, well, not yesterday. But he can picture it. As a 14-year-old, he jumped a gate behind old Temple Stadium in East Mount Airy and watched the Owls beat Penn...
September 16, 2011
The conduct in Washington and Philadelphia these days has been prone to explosions and breakdowns, irritating many citizens to the point of alienation. But what if "politics" isn't inherently...
September 14, 2011
In a column in today's Philadelphia Inquirer, journalist Patrick Kerkstra calls Temple's progress "the most remarkable and encouraging local higher education story of the last 15 years." Temple...
September 13, 2011
Increased interest in specialized master's programs at business schools nationwide comes as professional certification boards toughen entry requirements. For example, students wishing to become...
September 13, 2011
In a column in today's Philadelphia Inquirer, journalist Patrick Kerkstra calls Temple's progress "the most remarkable and encouraging local higher education story of the last 15 years." Temple...
September 13, 2011