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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Wynnewood’s Rosemary Connors Leaves Big Shoes to Fill at NBC10
NBC10 is searching for a replacement for Rosemary Connors, its longtime weekend evening news anchor, reports Jeff Blumenthal for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Wynnewood…
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Jon Metz Sets Philadelphia-Inspired Art on Fire with Pyrography
Montgomery County’s Jon Metz is a passionate artist specializing in wood-burned art, known as pyrography, highlights Reuben Harley for the Philadelphia Citizen. Though he has…
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Conshohocken’s ZeroEyes Brings AI-Powered Gun Identification to Temple
Temple University signed on as the first university in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware to start using Conshohocken-based ZeroEyes’s innovative Artificial Intelligence program for gun…
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Temple University Sees Best Freshman Enrollment Year Since COVID
Temple University has seen a 30 percent increase in its Class of 2028 enrollment, more than tripling its enrollment goal for the 2024-25 academic year,…
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On the Busiest Travel Day of the Year, Philly’s Tourism Community Stays Home to Give Back
Over one and a half million convention attendees and international tourists visited Philadelphia last year, resulting in an economic impact of more than $1 billion.…
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Temple University Safety Officer’s Artwork Now on Display in Washington D.C. Exhibit
Temple University public safety officer Bryan Cottrell has his artwork on display at the National Law Enforcement Officers Museum in Washington, D.C., writes Jennifer Lee…
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Early Morning Rowing Shapes Yardley Student Athlete’s Life and Sleep Schedule
Corinne Carlson, a Yardley native and student-athlete, has had to make significant changes to her lifestyle and sleeping patterns after she took up rowing at…
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Beloved Radio Broadcaster and Longtime 6abc Host from Exton, Passes Away at 76
Walter “Wally” Kennedy, of Exton, a beloved KYW anchor and longtime 6abc host, died on Oct. 30 aged 76, writes Beatrice Forman for The Philadelphia…
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New Temple University President John Fry Outlines Plans and Goals
John Fry has officially been installed as the 15th president of Temple University, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. In a message to the Temple University…
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Temple University Acquires Shopping Center on North Broad Street for $8.2 Million
Temple University recently bought a North Broad Street shopping center near Temple’s health system campus for $8.2 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business…
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Harcum College Honors Trustee and Alumni at Circle of Excellence Dinner
Harcum College celebrated the achievements of three esteemed individuals during the Circle of Excellence Dinner held in Klein Hall on Friday, Oct. 4. Over 100…
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University of the Arts Files for Bankruptcy After Talks on Potential Temple University Merger Falls Apart
The University of the Arts has filed for bankruptcy three months after shuttering the school, writes Meir Rinde for Billy Penn at WHYY. The bankruptcy…
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WSJ: Four Philadelphia Colleges Make List of Top Schools for Helping Graduates Become Financially Successful
The Wall Street Journal has released its 2025 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse rankings for best salaries, graduate earnings, and returns on investments, writes Kevin McAllister…
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Temple University Student Recognized For Activism Combatting Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
Temple University student Ray Epstein is being recognized for her work advocating against sexual assault, reports Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. It’s a cause that is…
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Philadelphia Leadership: Kevin Gallagher, SVP and Chief Lending Officer, Ambler Savings Bank
Kevin J. Gallagher, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer at Ambler Savings Bank, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up in West Oak Lane…
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Temple Professor Promotes Newly-Published Novel on ‘The Tonight Show’
Liz Moore, author and Temple University professor, recently appeared on “The Tonight Show” with Jimmy Fallon to promote her new book, writes Michaela Althouse for…
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Temple Rower Gemma Wollenschlaeger Set to Compete at Paralympics in Paris
Temple student Gemma Wollenschlaeger was born with a clubfoot, which prevents her from running and jumping for longer periods, writes Isabella DiAmore for The Philadelphia…











































