![yler A. Ray stands in front of one of 14 murals inside the Church of the Advocate.](https://news.temple.edu/sites/news/files/styles/featured_person_sidebar_75px/public/20220119_ray_t_013-web_res_jpeg_150_dpi_0.jpg?itok=uDslal-S)
February 23, 2022
Tyler A. Ray, Class of 2022, hopes to use his education to help preserve his North Philadelphia...
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January 5, 2022
Lisa Zimmaro, LAW ’99, started her career practicing risk management in hospitals before getting a...
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December 14, 2021
At the end of August, the Office of the Mayor and the Office of Immigrant Affairs in Philadelphia...
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November 9, 2021
On Oct. 1, Philadelphia’s single-use plastic bag ban went into effect. This came after years of...
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October 5, 2021
Timothy Welbeck’s extensive and diverse group of professional pursuits center around the core value...
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September 1, 2021
Gabriel Kaprielian is not a conventional professor of architecture. But maybe tradition is not what...
![Temple University professor Jamie Fader](https://news.temple.edu/sites/news/files/styles/featured_person_sidebar_75px/public/11_7_headshot_jamie_fader_18.jpg?itok=7_Zqh0Bv)
April 20, 2021
Jamie Fader, associate professor of criminal justice, has been studying people impacted by the...
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March 18, 2021
Following the murder of George Floyd at the hands of police last summer and the social justice...
![Judith A. Levine, professor at Temple University and the director of the Public Policy Lab.](https://news.temple.edu/sites/news/files/styles/featured_person_sidebar_75px/public/levine_ain_t_no_trust_author_photo_resized_1.jpg?itok=N7o4Ygdb)
March 17, 2021
Associate Professor of Sociology Judith A. Levine directs Temple’s Public Policy Lab. Her academic...
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January 18, 2021
Students in Development and Globalization had a unique opportunity last fall to directly engage...