Ibram X. Kendi joined Timothy Welbeck for a conversation at the Temple Performing Arts Center.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Feb. 15, 2023 Author and activist Ibram X. Kendi visits Temple for engaging conversation about racism By tuq40269As he reflected on the current state of anti-racism work, Ibram X. Kendi, CLA ’07, ’10, said he […] Illustration by Andrew Collette Feb. 14, 2023 Temple introduces new porn studies course to expand its sexuality education Sex is everywhere these days, especially in the digital space, so it may not come as a surprise to […] These six places on or near campus mark important milestones in Black history, including the Church of the Advocate, pictured here.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Feb. 1, 2023 6 places on or near campus where Black history lives Throughout its 139-year history, Temple University has celebrated Black voices and stories, and […] Richard Watson and Walter Edmonds painted 14 large murals inside the historic Church of the Advocate located in North Philadelphia to illustrate the history and experiences of Black people in America, including slavery, emancipation and scenes from the civil rights movement.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jan. 31, 2023 Celebrate Black History this month with a variety of events Temple is celebrating Black History Month by recognizing the contributions of African Americans of […] Volunteers participating in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service event at Beckett Life Center in 2019.Photo by Betsy Manning Jan. 11, 2023 Ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Temple Temple celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a day of service and events every year. For 2023, […] The Center for Anti-Racism was spawned in the wake of the George Floyd protests of 2020.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 30, 2022 Temple University’s Center for Anti-Racism holds grand opening Temple University is now home to a center that seeks to solve problems of racial inequity and […] 34% of Temple first-year students will be the first generation in their families expected to graduate from college.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 16, 2022 For third-straight year, Temple enrolls record number of students of color Temple University was quite literally built on access, as founder Russell Conwell recognized that […] Board member Jon Broder, President Jason Wingard, Hillel Executive Director Rabbi Daniel Levitt and board Chair Mitch Morgan celebrated at the Temple Hillel reception honoring Professor Edward Newman.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 7, 2022 Temple Hillel unveils legacy plan in honor of professor Temple Hillel unveiled a library named in honor of former Temple Professor Edward Newman and […] Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, is set to hit theaters Nov. 11. Timothy Welbeck, director of Temple University's Center for Anti-racism, believes this film could potentially be even more powerful than its predecessor.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 27, 2022 Marvel’s ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ promises to be more powerful than its predecessor. Here’s why. In 2018, Marvel Studios released Black Panther, the first major superhero movie with a Black hero, […] Staff from the Career Center have been working with the National Urban League since April to plan Tuesday’s campus visit.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Oct. 27, 2022 Temple partners with Business Executive Exchange Program to promote diverse emerging leadership On Tuesday, Oct. 18, Temple welcomed leadership from the National Urban League (NUL), an […] Carmen Maria Machado, a Philadelphia-based author, visited campus during Hispanic Heritage Month to participate in a moderated conversation with Temple Associate Professor of Creative Writing Liz Moore.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 19, 2022 Temple hosts event with award-winning Philadelphia-based author Carmen Maria Machado As part of Temple’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, the university invited Philadelphia-based […] Gender, sexuality and women’s studies major Courtney Kater is exploring their interest in law and civil rights through their internship with LGBTQIA+ firm Lambda Legal.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Oct. 13, 2022 Temple student lands prestigious internship at Lambda Legal This fall semester, Courtney Kater, Class of 2023, began their internship at Lambda Legal, the […] In addition to pursuing his doctoral degree at Boyer, Purdon also serves as the inaugural Graduate Music Fellow for The Presser Foundation.Photo by Jacob Smith Photography. Oct. 12, 2022 Boyer PhD student and Presser Award recipient releases album honoring Black choral music This past July, Boyer College of Music and Dance PhD student Baker Purdon released his debut album, […] Girls’ High alumnae that now work for Temple interact with students from their alma mater.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 5, 2022 High school students view historical documentaries at Temple’s Center for Anti-Racism Students from two local high schools were among the first to visit Temple University’s new Center […] Sen. Booker (D-NJ) offered a heartfelt keynote address to his former classmate Temple President Jason Wingard.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Sep. 26, 2022 Jason Wingard inaugurated as Temple’s 12th president When U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) became classmates with Temple University President Jason […] Load More
Ibram X. Kendi joined Timothy Welbeck for a conversation at the Temple Performing Arts Center.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Feb. 15, 2023 Author and activist Ibram X. Kendi visits Temple for engaging conversation about racism By tuq40269As he reflected on the current state of anti-racism work, Ibram X. Kendi, CLA ’07, ’10, said he […] Illustration by Andrew Collette Feb. 14, 2023 Temple introduces new porn studies course to expand its sexuality education Sex is everywhere these days, especially in the digital space, so it may not come as a surprise to […] These six places on or near campus mark important milestones in Black history, including the Church of the Advocate, pictured here.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Feb. 1, 2023 6 places on or near campus where Black history lives Throughout its 139-year history, Temple University has celebrated Black voices and stories, and […] Richard Watson and Walter Edmonds painted 14 large murals inside the historic Church of the Advocate located in North Philadelphia to illustrate the history and experiences of Black people in America, including slavery, emancipation and scenes from the civil rights movement.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jan. 31, 2023 Celebrate Black History this month with a variety of events Temple is celebrating Black History Month by recognizing the contributions of African Americans of […] Volunteers participating in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service event at Beckett Life Center in 2019.Photo by Betsy Manning Jan. 11, 2023 Ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Temple Temple celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a day of service and events every year. For 2023, […] The Center for Anti-Racism was spawned in the wake of the George Floyd protests of 2020.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 30, 2022 Temple University’s Center for Anti-Racism holds grand opening Temple University is now home to a center that seeks to solve problems of racial inequity and […] 34% of Temple first-year students will be the first generation in their families expected to graduate from college.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 16, 2022 For third-straight year, Temple enrolls record number of students of color Temple University was quite literally built on access, as founder Russell Conwell recognized that […] Board member Jon Broder, President Jason Wingard, Hillel Executive Director Rabbi Daniel Levitt and board Chair Mitch Morgan celebrated at the Temple Hillel reception honoring Professor Edward Newman.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 7, 2022 Temple Hillel unveils legacy plan in honor of professor Temple Hillel unveiled a library named in honor of former Temple Professor Edward Newman and […] Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, is set to hit theaters Nov. 11. Timothy Welbeck, director of Temple University's Center for Anti-racism, believes this film could potentially be even more powerful than its predecessor.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 27, 2022 Marvel’s ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ promises to be more powerful than its predecessor. Here’s why. In 2018, Marvel Studios released Black Panther, the first major superhero movie with a Black hero, […] Staff from the Career Center have been working with the National Urban League since April to plan Tuesday’s campus visit.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Oct. 27, 2022 Temple partners with Business Executive Exchange Program to promote diverse emerging leadership On Tuesday, Oct. 18, Temple welcomed leadership from the National Urban League (NUL), an […] Carmen Maria Machado, a Philadelphia-based author, visited campus during Hispanic Heritage Month to participate in a moderated conversation with Temple Associate Professor of Creative Writing Liz Moore.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 19, 2022 Temple hosts event with award-winning Philadelphia-based author Carmen Maria Machado As part of Temple’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, the university invited Philadelphia-based […] Gender, sexuality and women’s studies major Courtney Kater is exploring their interest in law and civil rights through their internship with LGBTQIA+ firm Lambda Legal.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Oct. 13, 2022 Temple student lands prestigious internship at Lambda Legal This fall semester, Courtney Kater, Class of 2023, began their internship at Lambda Legal, the […] In addition to pursuing his doctoral degree at Boyer, Purdon also serves as the inaugural Graduate Music Fellow for The Presser Foundation.Photo by Jacob Smith Photography. Oct. 12, 2022 Boyer PhD student and Presser Award recipient releases album honoring Black choral music This past July, Boyer College of Music and Dance PhD student Baker Purdon released his debut album, […] Girls’ High alumnae that now work for Temple interact with students from their alma mater.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 5, 2022 High school students view historical documentaries at Temple’s Center for Anti-Racism Students from two local high schools were among the first to visit Temple University’s new Center […] Sen. Booker (D-NJ) offered a heartfelt keynote address to his former classmate Temple President Jason Wingard.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Sep. 26, 2022 Jason Wingard inaugurated as Temple’s 12th president When U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) became classmates with Temple University President Jason […]