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On his first day of school, new Temple president John Fry meets with public safety staff and gets an update on enrollment
By Susan Snyder
Midday Friday John A. Fry’s wife texted him: “How goes it, Owl?” “So far, so good!” Fry responded. It was the first day of school for Fry, who...
Journalism students from Temple University are preparing for Paris Olympics
Four students at Temple University are getting ready to report on the Olympics from Paris. NBC10’s Fred Shropshire has their stories.
Las Vegas NBA Team Set to Be Most Expensive US Sports Franchise
By Randall Williams and Kim Bhasin
“Vegas is a unicorn,” said Michael Leeds, a sports economist and professor at Temple University. The combination of the city being a major...
Annual Philly gathering discusses democracy and race --- over beer
By Kylan Watson
Later in the event, all of the attendees broke into small groups to discuss becoming better leaders. During the talk many issues came up about...
Newly found circuit through visual cortex powers first look at faces
By OLIVIA GIEGER
It has long been suspected that face detection took some additional pathway before reaching the cortical areas involved in face processing, says ...
Republicans put abortion disagreements aside at 'unity' convention
By Kayla Epstein and Holly Honderich
Invoking the 14th Amendment to protect ‘every life’ is clearly a call to fetal personhood,” said Rachel Rebouché, dean and law professor at...
‘It is devastating’: unprecedented floods in US strain small businesses
By Mary Cunningham
“In the past two years, businesses experienced disaster damages and closures not only in higher-risk states like Florida and California but also...
Temple University engineers tap into the powers of soy to heal wounds
By Nicole Leonard
At a laboratory benchtop surrounded by bins of funnels and syringes, robotic parts, beakers, microscopes, and other machines, Temple University...
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By Candace Baker
Krupa S. Viswanathan, associate professor, Risk, Insurance, and Healthcare Management Department, Fox School of Business, Temple University was...
Homer Jackson, celebrated interdisciplinary artist and adjunct professor at Temple, has died at 67
By Gary Miles
Homer Jackson, 67, of Philadelphia, a celebrated performance, installation, and multimedia artist, adjunct professor at Temple University, jazz...
Temple details timeline for start of John Fry’s presidency
By Ryan Mulligan
John Fry will take over at Temple University effective Nov. 1, board Chair Mitchell L. Morgan said Tuesday. The Drexel University president was...
Temple University to host forum on Fair Chance Hiring
By Ryan M. Moser
This Thursday, July 18, at 9:30 a.m., Temple University will host a forum called ‘Equal Opportunities: Fair Chance Hiring in Philadelphia’ inside...
John Fry and the city
By Larry Platt
If, like me, you’ve been looking for reasons to be hopeful in these weird and getting weirder times, you maybe felt an unfamiliar sweep of...
Temple prof empowers students with hands-on learning and leadership at Pride
By Lauren Rowello
“[Young people] are already taking over the reins—and that to me is incredibly powerful,” said Scott Gratson, Temple University’s director of...
DEI on the Schuylkill
By LAUREN MCCUTCHEON
Rowing crew, says head Temple women’s crew coach Rebecca Grzybowski, is “historically, unfortunately inaccessible, a very privileged, elitist...
Skin substitute developed at Temple could revolutionize wound care if it gets FDA approval
By COURTENAY HARRIS BOND
The inspiration for this innovative wound care treatment was sparked while Peter Lelkes, chair of Temple's bioengineering department, was visiting...
Diamond the dog meets new best friends in Philadelphia but needs a forever home
By Laura Fay
A dog named Diamond made some new best friends in North Philadelphia Thursday, but now she's looking for a forever home.
A resident waved...
How Temple is helping students answer ‘limitless questions’ with geospatial data science
By Grace Shallow
An emerging issue in the field of geospatial data science is the imbalance between the abundance of freely available big datasets and the limited...
John Fry will be Temple’s next president. Here are 6 things to know
By Amanda Fitzpatrick
John Fry has been named the next president of Temple University. Fry, who is currently the president of Drexel University, spoke with WHYY News...
About those ‘Black jobs’: Biden administration shows better record of Black Cabinet leaders than Trump
By Marco Cerino
Nyron Crawford, an assistant professor of political science at Temple University, believes the “Black jobs” comments were mainly a political...
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Michael F. Sheridan, visiting associate professor, Temple University Japan Campus, is cited as an expert in WalletHub's review of...
Masks are key tool against COVID-19. Should they be banned for war protesters?
By Eduardo Cuevas
Mask mandates may not be the best path forward given backlash to them earlier in the pandemic, said Scott Burris, director of the Center for...
What is a cognitive test and can it really tell us if Biden, Trump are mentally fit?
By Eduardo Cuevas
There isn’t a perfect way to judge someone’s mental fitness for office, Jamie Reilly, a professor of speech-language pathology and neuroscience in...
Temple’s new president talks up security, diversity in his new role
By Kiara Santos
John Fry’s appointment as Temple University’s 15th president carries a new set of challenges on critical issues of safety, diversity and inclusion...
Here’s what local leaders have to say about John Fry’s selection as Temple’s next president
By Susan Snyder
After word spread last week that John A. Fry was the top candidate to be Temple University’s next president, board Chair Mitchell L. Morgan heard...
As Drexel’s John Fry gets voted in as Temple’s next president, here’s what he plans to do
By Susan Snyder
For John A. Fry, only one word can describe the decision he’s had to make: agonizing. The Brooklyn native who got his start in academia at the...