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Shapiro visits Temple, highlights its nurse scholar program as model amid new budget investments to curb nurse shortage
By Racquel Williams
Governor Josh Shapiro’s new proposed Pennsylvania budget includes $5 million to help educate, train and recruit nursing professionals in the...
Inside Japan’s meltdown over princess’ ‘cursed’ wedding to commoner
By Jake Adelstein
“The hate Komuro campaign stems from the sexism of a patriarchal order,” Professor Jeff Kingston at Temple University, author of the seminal...

Restarting Asian tourism will be harder than shutting it down
The near-total halt in travel and tourism caused by the pandemic is unique in being caused by a lack of supply rather than demand, says Xiang “...
‘Dream come true:’ 22 students receive Temple’s new Cecil B. Moore scholarship
By 6ABC Digital Staff
Temple University introduced a new scholarship program that helps nearly two dozen students.

Temple discusses its Cecil B. Moore Scholars Program
By Brian Saunders
Matthews, a Temple first-year student, is a North Philadelphia kid who grew up at 10th and Jefferson streets. And because of the Cecil B. Moore...

Study: This is how often you can expect to contract COVID if you are unvaccinated
By Dawn Geske
Sudhir Kumar, a co-author of the study and a biology professor at Temple University, told the news outlet that the study reveals that natural...
The long road ahead: Diversity in Philadelphia’s boardrooms, one year after the murder of George Floyd
By Jeff Blumenthal
Constable, Diversified Search CEO Dale Jones and Temple University Fox School of Business Professor Lalitha Naveen each cited three accelerators...
Temple University names 22 Cecil B. Moore Scholars
This fall, Temple welcomed the first students selected for the Cecil B. Moore Scholars Program, which creates an academic pathway from high school...
Temple University ‘thrilled’ with vaccination rate, puts noncompliant employees on unpaid leave
By Kennedy Rose
Temple University said it is giving employees who aren’t in compliance with the city’s higher education vaccine mandate 10 days of unpaid leave to...
Fossil bonanza reveals earliest evidence of dinosaurs living in herds
By Michael Greshko
Herding comes with pros and cons, notes Temple University paleontologist Timothy Myers, who wasn’t involved with the new study.

Charges unlikely for riders who saw Philadelphia train rape
By Claudia Lauer
“Unless they have a legal duty to intervene, like a parent for their child, a person cannot be prosecuted for sitting back and doing nothing,”...

Should free college have an income cap?
By Robert Farrington
Mark Huelsman, who serves as senior fellow with the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University, says means-testing...

How this woman beat the odds and rose to the top at the Office of the Surgeon General
By Julianne Pepitone
Nancy Santiago received both a bachelor’s degree in communication and a master’s degree in education from Temple University.
Anti-vax professional athletes: how the choices of a few affect many
Assistant Professor and Academic Director of the executive master of science in sports business program at Temple University’s School of Sport,...
Kellogg's cereal strike is latest sign of pushback from US snack makers
Frustration is often highest among those who were seen as essential workers at the start of the pandemic, such as workers in food factories, but...
Understanding child-friendly urban design
By Helen Shwe Hadani, Jennifer S. Vey, Shwetha Parvathy and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
The Brookings Institution, in collaboration with Temple University and the Playful Learning Landscapes Action Network (PLLAN), is building an...
Millennial Money: Experts expect 5 things this Black Friday
By Courtney Jespersen
Because of COVID-19, stores no longer packed shoppers in during the “wee hours” of Black Friday last year, Sheri Lambert, assistant professor of...
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Vanguard’s board of directors: Who made the tough call on cutting retiree health benefits?
By Erin Arvedlund
Many are asking: Why the cuts now? It’s not clear, but unfunded liabilities can hurt the bottom line from an accounting perspective, Temple...

Temple, IBX partner for program offering a pathway through nursing school for students of color
By Nigel Thompson
In partnership with Temple University’s College of Public Health and Department of Nursing, the program’s goal is to create a direct pathway to...
Why the pandemic supply chain issues haven’t gone away
Subodha Kumar is the Paul R. Anderson Distinguished Chair Professor of marketing and supply chain management at Temple University’s Fox School of...
Temple President Jason Wingard wants to ‘push the envelope’ with aggressive fundraising campaign
By Kennedy Rose
Temple University President Jason Wingard is gearing up for the school’s first fundraising campaign in more than a decade.
What’s behind Striketober: Unions representing more than 100,000 workers are on strike
By Jennifer Alsever
“These workers have had lousy jobs for a long time, but they were largely unseen and voiceless,” said Bryant Simon, a labor historian at Temple...

Study: A nudge goes a long way in delivering basic needs support
By Lois Elfman
A new report from Temple University’s Hope Center titled, “Supporting the Whole Community College Student: The Impact of Nudging for Basic Needs...

Millions of American workers call it quits amid ‘The Great Resignation’
By Alexis Madrigal
Temple President Jason Wingard joins KQED’s Forum to discuss the phenomenon.

New scholarships seek to improve racial diversity within Philly’s nursing industry
By Tracey Romero
The Independence Blue Cross Foundation is funding full four-year scholarships, which cover tuition and educational expenses, for five students...
Temple launches Zane L. Miller Book Development Award
Temple University Press and the editors of the Urban Life, Landscape and Policy series have announced the Zane L. Miller Book Development Award,...