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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Karen M. Turner, Longtime Esteemed Temple University Professor and Journalist, Retires After 31 Years
Associate Professor Karen M. Turner has retired from Temple University after 31 years, Klein College of Media and Communication staff writes. Throughout her career, Turner…
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Philly Native Da’Vine Joy Randolph Wins Golden Globe Award For Role in ‘The Holdovers’
During the 81st Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 7, actress Da’Vine Joy Randolph, who grew up in Mount Airy, took home the award for…
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‘Young, Unhoused and Unseen’ Addresses Homelessness in Montgomery County
A recent episode of “Young, Unhoused and Unseen” examines the biggest hurdles to finding solutions to youth homelessness in the Philadelphia region. The podcast is…
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West Chester University Names 16th President
Dr. R. Lorraine (Laurie) Bernotsky was unanimously named the 16th president of West Chester University by the Board of Governors of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher…
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Washington Post: Drexel’s Inclusion to Philly’s Big Five Brings More Competition to Local College Basketball
This is Drexel University’s first season as an official member of the NCAA’s Big Five and it adds a new layer to a long-standing tradition,…
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Temple University Currently Has Its Most Diverse Class Ever
Temple University has welcomed its most diverse class ever, writes Julia Merola for Billy Penn at WHYY. According to the latest information released by the…
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Bike Share Program Indego is Set to See A Major Expansion in Philadelphia Next Year
Indego, the bike share program, is planning to add 1,000 new docking points, 45-50 stations, and 650 electric bikes to its system next year, writes…
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Science Leadership Academy at Beeber Launches New Career and Technical Education Program
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber has goals of inspiring their students to become educational leaders, writes Emily Rose Grassi and Frances Wang for NBC…
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Philadelphia Roundup — Stories on Dogs, Movies, Food and More
It’s the start of a new week, so that means it’s the start of a new edition of the daily “Philadelphia Roundup.” This past weekend…
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Philadelphia Roundup — Stories on a New Restaurant, Bats, Fashion and More
Philadelphia isn’t without its share of interesting stories about various people, establishments, and happenings across all parts of the city. Here are some of pertinent…
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Temple University is Planning to Construct a New Media and Performing Arts Building
Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communication and Center for the Performing and Cinematic Arts will soon be housed in a single new structure,…
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Jensen Toussaint Takes Helm as Editor of PHILADELPHIA Today
American Community Journals has hired Jensen Toussaint as Editor of PHILADELPHIA Today. Toussaint, who grew up in Philadelphia and possesses a bachelor’s degree in journalism…
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‘I Just Swore by Ginger’: Society Hill-Based Ginger Beverage Company Enjoys Breakthrough Year
Ginja Snap, a Philadelphia ginger beverage company formed by Shaakira DeLoatch in October 2020, is among the latest cohort of Santander’s Cultivate Small Business Program…
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A Temple University Alum is the New President of Comcast Business
Ed Zimmermann is being promoted from chief financial officer and head of strategy of Comcast Business to its new president, writes Ryan Mulligan for The…
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Landmark Properties Proposes Apartment Building for Broad Street Near Temple University’s Campus
Landmark Properties, a national student housing developer, wants to build a 28-story apartment tower on Broad Street near Temple University, writes Jake Blumgart for The…











































