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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Local Professors Are Split On Whether Laptops Should Be Allowed in Classrooms
There is a growing number of local professors who are banning laptops in their classrooms, writes Susan Snyder for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Temple University biology…
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First-Generation College Student Credits Temple University With Helping Him Soar
Navigating life as a first-generation college student can be a tough ordeal. That was the scenario Gregory Jackson found himself in a couple years ago.…
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Ghanaian Immigrant Crafts New Career With Unique Chocolate Line Xoxoa
Ghanaian immigrant Ebo Nunoo, who spent years building a corporate career in client relations, began reassessing his professional path after his daughter was born in…
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Temple University Moving Forward with $35 Million Terra Hall Renovations
Temple University is moving forward with plans to turn Terra Hall on South Broad Street into a vibrant hub for education, collaboration, and innovation, writes…
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Philadelphia Security Guards Win Better Wages, Benefits in New Union Contract
Security guards at universities and office buildings across Philadelphia approved a new union contract this week that includes higher wages and better benefits, writes Ariana…
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Harry Donahue, Longtime Philadelphia News and Sports Anchor, Remembered
Harry Donahue, a longtime news anchor for KYW Newsradio, passed away from cancer at the age of 77, writes Mike DeNardo for KYW Newsradio. Donahue,…
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Temple Researchers Co-Develop New App to Help Support Student-Athlete Development, Well-Being
A group comprising of a Temple University associate professor, a former Temple men’s soccer player, and former volleyball player have co-developed a new app that…
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Temple University Receives Largest Donation in School’s History
Temple University received a $55 million donation, marking the largest single gift the university has ever received in its 140-plus year history, writes Mike DeNardo…
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After Closing All Locations, Including West Chester and Exton, Iron Hill Officially Files for Bankruptcy
After closing all its locations last month, including West Chester and Exton, and after nearly three decades in business, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant has…
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Bustleton Post Office Renamed, Honoring Fallen Temple University Police Officer
A Northeast Philadelphia post office has been renamed in honor of Sergeant Christopher Fitzgerald, the former Temple University police officer who was killed in the…
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‘Every Smile Has a Story’: Inside a Manor College Student’s Career Switch
Everyone around Ashley Norwood knew about her passion for Nursing. They held parties with customized cakes when she got into nursing school and cheered her…
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Philadelphia Leadership: Todd Williams, PhD, President and CEO, Cairn University
Todd Williams, President of Cairn University, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in Middletown, Pa., embracing Christianity and theological studies in his early teens,…
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West Chester Native and Former Temple University President Launches Youth Nonprofit
Dr. Jason Wingard, a West Chester native and former Temple University President, is a founder of the new Maryland-based nonprofit, Potomac Community Foundation, writes Ana…
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Philadelphia Colleges Remain Among Best in America, But Drop Considerably From Last Year
Niche has released its 2026 “Best Colleges in America” list and while several Philadelphia schools are on it, the region’s performance has most dropped overall…
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Meet the North Philadelphia Native, Temple University Freshman Aiming to Change Lives
George Lane is one of the representatives of Temple University’s largest freshman class ever. As a North Philadelphia native, he is eager to stay in…
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Phoenixville’s Kevin Negandhi Busier Than Ever After 19 Years at ESPN
Kevin Negandhi, a Phoenixville native and Temple University graduate, is now almost in his 19th year at ESPN, and has never been busier in his…
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North Broad Corridor in Philadelphia Boasts Grandeur, Landmarks, and Cultural Momentum
Philadelphia’s revitalized North Broad corridor is brimming with restored grandeur, historic landmarks, and a powerful current of cultural energy, according to Visit Philadelphia. The four-mile…
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Firstrust Bank’s Monetary Donation, Volunteer Effort Once Again Shine at Variety’s Annual Sunshine Games
For the campers at Variety — The Children’s Charity of the Delaware Valley, the annual Annie Madden Sunshine Games are a highlight of the summer:…
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