Temple University
Temple University is a public state-related research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania founded in 1884 by Russell Conwell. It is recognized for its diverse academic offerings, including over 640 programs across 17 schools and colleges.
With a student body exceeding 30,000, it is classified among “R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity.” Temple is also known for its vibrant campus life and global presence, with campuses in Rome and Tokyo.
Address: 1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, United States
Phone: (215) 204-7000
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Philadelphia Boasts One of the Nation’s Strongest Economies
Philadelphia’s economy is currently ranked as one of the nation’s strongest for the first time in generations, writes Mark Zandi for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The city boasted…
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Temple University Pays $8 Million for Former McDonald’s Site Adjacent to Its Sports Complex
Temple University has purchased the former McDonald’s site at Broad Street and Girard Avenue, next to Temple University Sports Complex, for $8 million, writes Ryan…
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How Philadelphia’s College Enrollment Has Changed Since 2023 Supreme Court Ruling on Student Admissions
It has been more than two years since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of eradicating race-based admissions in college and universities. A new…
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This Philadelphia Couple Has A 50-Plus Year Love Story, and It All Started With an Ad and a Computer
The concept of dating through the use of a computer didn’t really catch on for most of society until around the 1990s, but one Philadelphia…
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How Temple’s Former Women’s Fencing Coach Broke Barriers, Created Opportunities for Future Generations
For five decades, Dr. Nikki Franke stood as a consistent presence for Temple University’s women’s fencing team, writes Krystle Rich for CBS News Philadelphia. While…
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At Tshatshke Jewelry Studio, Artistic Vision Forges Unique Engagement and Wedding Rings
At her Tshatshke Jewelry Studio in Port Richmond, Maddy Hirsch combines artistic vision and sculptural skill to craft stunning custom jewelry pieces, writes Emily Kovach…
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Temple University Unveils New 10-Year Strategic Plan for Institution, North Philadelphia Region
Since being installed as the new president at Temple University, John Fry has been detailing his vision for the future of the institution. Last week,…
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Temple University Jazz Band Earns First Place in 2026 National Collegiate Jazz Championship
Temple University’s jazz band was recently one of dozens nationwide that participated in this year’s National Collegiate Jazz Championship, but they went home with the…
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Philadelphia Small Businesses Hope to Convert 2026 Tourism Surge into Sustained Growth
Philadelphia expects a major tourism-driven economic windfall this year, but the city needs proper strategy and preparation to ensure small businesses do not miss out,…
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Temple University Alum’s Online Coffee Business Connects Him to Vietnam Roots
Temple University alumnus Joseph Nguyen is the multifaceted individual who describes himself as someone who “live[s] three different lives,” writes Marilyn Anthony for Grid Magazine. Nguyen,…
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A Haverford College Student Created a Network to Support Student Journalism
There’s a need out there for more resources to support college journalists in the Philadelphia region, and one network, created by Haverford College senior Jackson…
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Outside-Box Thinking Keeps Temple Men’s Basketball Fresh Under Wayne’s Adam Fisher
Creative, outside-the-box thinking has helped Wayne’s Adam Fisher keep Temple University’s men’s basketball program feeling energized and forward-moving since he stepped into the role two…
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Former Neumann-Goretti Basketball Star Returns to Philly, Joins Temple University Coaching Staff
Dhamir Cosby-Roundtree, who starred as a forward for Neumann Goretti High School’s basketball team, is coming back home to Philadelphia, writes Colin Schofield for The…
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Rally House Eyes Former Rite Aid Location in Rittenhouse Square for Third Philadelphia Location
Rally House, the sports apparel shop, is seeking to open a third Philadelphia location and it’s currently eyeing the site of a former Rite Aid…
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New Temple University Residence Hall in Works for North Philadelphia, RFP Issued for Project
Temple University plans to build a new residence hall near Broad and Norris streets in North Philadelphia and has issued a request for proposals for…
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Temple University Senior Credits Mentorship, Community Work for Helping Her Thrive As College Student
Years before she could even start applying for colleges, Michelle Tanujaya knew it was something she wanted to pursue in her life. While she wasn’t…
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Historic Merger Set for Temple University and Library Company of Philadelphia
The Library Company of Philadelphia, established in 1731 by Benjamin Franklin, will merge with Temple University, linking the university’s research and grant-writing initiatives with the…
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Manor College Hires New Vice President of Finance and Facilities
Manor College recently welcomed Shelley Johnson, CPA, MBA, as its new Vice President of Finance and Facilities. Johnson officially began his new role on Oct.…
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