Remembering Charles Blockson: Preeminent scholar, activist dies at 89

Charles Blockson, a preeminent scholar, activist, curator and Montgomery County native, has died at 89. Blockson spent his life collecting and...

Charles L. Blockson, celebrated historian of African American culture, scholar, and prolific author, has died at 89

By Gary Miles

Charles L. Blockson, world-renowned historian of African American culture, founder and curator emeritus of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American...

Charles L. Blockson, prominent historian and scholar, dies at 89

By Chanel Hill

Charles L. Blockson, curator emeritus of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at Temple University and prominent historian and scholar...

Evolv Technology Partners with Temple Health for Weapons Detection Screening

By Vlad Schepkov

Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced its partnership with Temple Health. Temple is using...

Japanese plums may help prevent hypertension, cardiovascular disease

By Corrie Pelc

Now researchers from Temple University believe the juice concentrate from the Japanese plum can help decrease cardiovascular disease risk in...

In addition to lungs and heart, air quality from wildfires is bad for the brain

“Air pollution is a major public health issue related to a variety of ailments, such as asthma, lung cancer, heart disease and stroke,” says...

From Penn to community college, why billionaire William Lauder continues to invest in Philadelphia-area education

By Ryan Mulligan

Estée Lauder is partnering with Temple University and Bucks County Community College on its newly launched Supply Chain Scholars program. The...

States continue to leverage Medicaid Section 1115 Waivers to address opioid crisis

By Temple University Center for Public Health Law Research

Ten states have still not expanded access to Medicaid, according to data released today from the Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple...

Temple University hosts "Juneteenth for Juniors"

By AZIZA SHULER

In Temple University’s Center for Anti-Racism, the walls are decorated with Black art and the shelves are stacked with books on African American...

Bulgaria's Controversial Top Prosecutor Is Out, But It's Not A Victory For Judicial Independence

By Todd Prince

“Even though there are numerous objective reasons to remove Geshev, the current vote is not an indication of judicial reform or strengthened...

Juneteenth at Temple University

Temple University welcomed a number of young school children for an interactive and educational celebration. The kids also heard from scholars and...

Understanding the significance of Juneteenth as an American holiday

 Aaron Smith, an assistant professor for Temple University's Department of Africology and African American Studies, joins "Good Day Philadelphia"...

At Philly’s largest job fair, some candidates were seeking hybrid schedules, but fewer employers were on hand to hire

By Ariana Perez-Castells

Currently in its 16th iteration, the annual Temple University event is the biggest employment fair in Philadelphia, according to the university....

Branch campuses offer a chance to spice up the HE landscape

By Kyuseok Kim

Temple University Japan Campus (TUJ) serves as an exemplary case. As one of the few IBCs in the country, it has developed into an international...

This weekend, Philly residents can get free screenings for peripheral arterial disease

By Marcus Biddle

This weekend a national health initiative is partnering with Temple University Health to offer free peripheral arterial disease (PAD) screenings...

Reason to smile: New dental clinic opens inside North Philadelphia school

By Matteo Iadonisi

On the third floor at William D. Kelley Public School in North Philadelphia, you'd expect to see classroom after classroom. You may not expect a...

Temple hosts Philadelphia's largest annual employment fair

By MARCELLA BAIETTO

From signing bonuses to benefits, companies like Gateway Community Action Partnership are pulling out all the stops to help attract new employees...

US college sports revolution after athletes gain image rights

By Jon Marcus

When Thilo Kunkel looks out at the students in a class he teaches at the Temple University School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management,...

Thousands of college students struggle with homelessness, housing insecurity. Why?

By Sheridan Hendrix

“Our research shows consistently that students experience housing insecurity across all types of institutions,” said Bryce McKibben, senior...

Demolition of damaged portion of I-95 complete; next phase of reconstruction begins

By Katherine Scott, John Paul and Bob Brooks

"Considering the technology, it's not unreasonable to get it basically done with this project in three weeks," said Mehdi Khanzadeh Moradlo, an...

Best car insurance companies

By Lilah Butler

Daniel E. Goldberg, associate professor of Instruction, academic director of the Business Management BBA Program, Department of Management, Fox...

Inspira Health will pay $100K to employees for denying religious exceptions in its vaccine mandate

By Abraham Gutman

Complaints about employers not providing reasonable accommodation on the basis of religion or other protections come up regularly, said Ross...

Sixers say area around proposed Center City arena could handle thousands of cars on game days

By Jeff Gammage

That’s if the team can slash the percentage of fans who now drive to the games at the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia and simultaneously...

Buttigieg vows federal help to fix collapsed section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia

By Marc Levy

Subodha Kumar, a professor of statistics, operations and data science at Temple University’s Fox School of Business, said it is impossible to...

The 1 Thing Gastro Doctors Do When They're Constipated On Vacation

By Julia Ries

ll that change occurring at once can do a number on your digestive tract and make it tough to have a bowel movement, according to Neena Mohan, a...