Temple professors Christina Baker, César Cabezas and Augusto Lorenzino discuss the meanings and nuances of the terms Hispanic, Latino/a, Latinx and Latine.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 8, 2024 Hispanic, Latino/a, Latinx or Latine? Find out how to use the terms As language and identity continue evolving, knowing when to use certain terms can be tricky. One […] Temple students planned and marched in NYC and D.C. Pride as part of a course detailing LGBTQIA+ history and celebrating LGBTQIA+ identity and inclusion.Photo by Oliver Economidis Jul. 11, 2024 Klein class plans and marches in NYC Pride as its largest volunteer student delegation On a stormy Sunday in New York City on the final day of June, students in Professor Scott Gratson’s […] Rev. Gregory Holston, senior advisor on policy and advocacy in the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, spoke about the district attorney’s racial injustice report during the recent town hall.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 30, 2023 Temple University’s Center for Anti-Racism marks first-year anniversary The Center for Anti-Racism marked its anniversary by hosting a town hall on Nov. 16 on the […] Brad Windhauser, professor of Instruction and program coordinator of LGBT studies, has recommended media shedding light on LGBTQIA+ culture and communities. Illustration by David Bonomo Jun. 21, 2023 What to read and watch to celebrate LGBTQIA+ culture and communities In honor of Pride Month, Brad Windhauser, professor of instruction in English and gender, sexuality […] 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 […] 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 […] 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 […] Temple’s Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership (IDEAL) is organizing various events for National Coming Out Week.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Sep. 26, 2022 Show your pride during National Coming Out Week Updated Oct. 3, 2022 From Monday, Oct. 3, through Friday, Oct. 7, Temple celebrates National Coming […] Temple University is the only school in Philadelphia to be recognized with the HEED Award and one of just seven colleges or universities in the state of Pennsylvania to earn the distinction. In total, only 103 schools, out of nearly 6,000 colleges and universities across the country, earned this honor.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Sep. 12, 2022 HEED Award celebrates Temple University’s commitment to diversity and inclusion If you talk to Temple University faculty, staff and students, there is a popular proclamation that […] Adrienne Shaw, associate professor in the Klein College of Media and Communication, notes media companies’ tendency to deprioritize content targeting marginalized groups, including LGBTQIA+ communities.Photo by Courtesy of Adrienne Shaw Aug. 23, 2022 Why are shows with queer female characters being canceled? A Temple professor explains Amid recent cancellations of LGBTQIA+ programming, fans have noticed a troubling pattern: Much of […] Photo by Courtesy of Jennifer Pollitt Aug. 18, 2022 Let’s talk about sex: Temple launches first-of-its-kind undergraduate sexuality education class This fall, Temple is launching Sexuality Education, a first-of-its kind class with two main goals: […] Monica Rhodes, who earned a master’s degree in African American studies at Temple, chose the university partly because she wanted to be in a major city with a long legacy of archival, historical and architectural places to explore.Photo by Courtesy of Corban Swain Jul. 21, 2022 Temple alumna joins the most diverse Rome Prize cohort yet When Monica Rhodes, CLA ’08, came to Temple, she was on track to become an African American studies […] Sean Yom, associate professor of political science, has recommended a few AAPI-themed works to learn more.Photo by Betsy Manning May 24, 2022 What to read, listen to and watch to learn more about AAPI communities As part of our celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we asked […] Load More
Temple professors Christina Baker, César Cabezas and Augusto Lorenzino discuss the meanings and nuances of the terms Hispanic, Latino/a, Latinx and Latine.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Oct. 8, 2024 Hispanic, Latino/a, Latinx or Latine? Find out how to use the terms As language and identity continue evolving, knowing when to use certain terms can be tricky. One […] Temple students planned and marched in NYC and D.C. Pride as part of a course detailing LGBTQIA+ history and celebrating LGBTQIA+ identity and inclusion.Photo by Oliver Economidis Jul. 11, 2024 Klein class plans and marches in NYC Pride as its largest volunteer student delegation On a stormy Sunday in New York City on the final day of June, students in Professor Scott Gratson’s […] Rev. Gregory Holston, senior advisor on policy and advocacy in the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, spoke about the district attorney’s racial injustice report during the recent town hall.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 30, 2023 Temple University’s Center for Anti-Racism marks first-year anniversary The Center for Anti-Racism marked its anniversary by hosting a town hall on Nov. 16 on the […] Brad Windhauser, professor of Instruction and program coordinator of LGBT studies, has recommended media shedding light on LGBTQIA+ culture and communities. Illustration by David Bonomo Jun. 21, 2023 What to read and watch to celebrate LGBTQIA+ culture and communities In honor of Pride Month, Brad Windhauser, professor of instruction in English and gender, sexuality […] 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 […] 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 […] 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 […] Temple’s Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership (IDEAL) is organizing various events for National Coming Out Week.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Sep. 26, 2022 Show your pride during National Coming Out Week Updated Oct. 3, 2022 From Monday, Oct. 3, through Friday, Oct. 7, Temple celebrates National Coming […] Temple University is the only school in Philadelphia to be recognized with the HEED Award and one of just seven colleges or universities in the state of Pennsylvania to earn the distinction. In total, only 103 schools, out of nearly 6,000 colleges and universities across the country, earned this honor.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Sep. 12, 2022 HEED Award celebrates Temple University’s commitment to diversity and inclusion If you talk to Temple University faculty, staff and students, there is a popular proclamation that […] Adrienne Shaw, associate professor in the Klein College of Media and Communication, notes media companies’ tendency to deprioritize content targeting marginalized groups, including LGBTQIA+ communities.Photo by Courtesy of Adrienne Shaw Aug. 23, 2022 Why are shows with queer female characters being canceled? A Temple professor explains Amid recent cancellations of LGBTQIA+ programming, fans have noticed a troubling pattern: Much of […] Photo by Courtesy of Jennifer Pollitt Aug. 18, 2022 Let’s talk about sex: Temple launches first-of-its-kind undergraduate sexuality education class This fall, Temple is launching Sexuality Education, a first-of-its kind class with two main goals: […] Monica Rhodes, who earned a master’s degree in African American studies at Temple, chose the university partly because she wanted to be in a major city with a long legacy of archival, historical and architectural places to explore.Photo by Courtesy of Corban Swain Jul. 21, 2022 Temple alumna joins the most diverse Rome Prize cohort yet When Monica Rhodes, CLA ’08, came to Temple, she was on track to become an African American studies […] Sean Yom, associate professor of political science, has recommended a few AAPI-themed works to learn more.Photo by Betsy Manning May 24, 2022 What to read, listen to and watch to learn more about AAPI communities As part of our celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we asked […]