Staff & Faculty

Sandi Thompson standing in the book stacks with a book in her hands at Ambler Campus Library
Sandi Thompson: More than 55 years dedicated to the Temple community
The head librarian at Temple Ambler celebrates more than five decades as an Owl.
June 18, 2025
Ken Kaiser pictured.
Unwavering in his commitment to Temple, Ken Kaiser prepares to retire
Ken Kaiser’s final day at Temple will be June 30, 2025, after serving the university for more than 30 years.
June 12, 2025
Phil Kendall stands in front of a bookshelf in his office
CLA Professor Philip C. Kendall wins 2025 APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Applications of Psychology
Professor of Psychology Philip C. Kendall awarded top honor in the field of psychology.
April 30, 2025
Temple physician explains why measles is so contagious
Carlene Muto addresses why measles is so easy to spread
Erika Tapp Duran standing against a colorful background
Small Business Development Center plots path for growth, expansion and raised heights under new director
Erika Tapp Duran was recently named the director of Temple's Small Business Development Center.
Founder's Garden and O'Connor Plaza out of focus with pink flowers surrounding
Grade A talent: Spotlighting Temple’s 2024–2025 faculty award winners
Learn more about this year’s faculty award-winners who are being recognized for their excellence in teaching, research, service and creative activity.
Dean Monika Williams Shealey advocates for support of teacher recruitment and retention efforts
Dean Monika Williams Shealey speaks about teacher certification during Pennsylvania House Education Committee information meeting
Image portrait of Temple professor James Earl Davis.
Temple Professor James Earl Davis elected to the prestigious National Academy of Education
James Earl Davis is recognized as one of the earliest contributors to the research of Black male studies in education.
mage of Di Liu demonstrating virtual reality technology with teachers and students in a classroom.
Temple professor’s groundbreaking use of AI and virtual reality revolutionizes teacher education
CEHD’s Di Liu employs AI and Virtual Reality technology to form new methods in teacher education.
The Temple flag with the new Owl mark
Giving peace of mind: Temple launches Calm Health app for employees
Temple is providing a free subscription for full-time employees to Calm Health, a mental health app that helps users manage stress, sleep better and more.
Temple Hospital pictured.
Temple and Temple Health announce enhancements to PPO plans
Temple and Temple Health have partnered to make enhancements to the university’s PPO plans.
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Taking care of yourself and others during election season
This guide includes advice and resources to help faculty and staff manage anxiety and tension around the election and support students and colleagues.