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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...

Worried about going back to the doctor for a check up? The anxiety is real. Here’s how to stay calm.
By Elizabeth Wellington
Time is up, people. It’s time go back to the doctor. “People are waiting so long to make their well-visits that by the time they do come back they...

He makes old laptops new again and gives them away to kids, families, and even nuns in need
Meet Hai Thai, a software engineer and Temple alumnus who refurbishes donated computers and gives them away for free.

Colleges and Universities Partner With Local Communities to Distribute Vaccines
By Sarah Wood
As part of a long-standing partnership, Temple University’s College of Public Health recently collaborated with the Philadelphia Housing Authority...

Temple coach Rod Carey starts spring practice with the task of sorting out the QB position
By Marc Narducci
The player drawing the most attention at the Owls' spring practices is 6-foot-6, 205-pound redshirt freshman D’Wan Mathis, who started the first...

Five questions heading into Temple’s football spring practice
By Marc Narducci
A later-than-usual spring practice due to COVID-19 will begin Monday for Temple, and the Owls, like many teams in college football, will have a...

This extracurricular club at Temple creates prosthetics and other bio-mechanical devices for humans and animals
By Rita Giordano
Morgan Rollins, a Temple University bioengineering...
Cancer Treatment Center of America closure will eliminate 365 hospital positions, some may find new jobs with Temple
By John George
The company has entered into an agreement to sell the hospital building and its assets to Temple University Health System, in a deal that still...

College students in Philly and beyond are struggling to afford food, housing
By Emily Rizzo
According to a yearlong survey conducted by The Hope Center for College Community and Justice at Temple University, nearly three in five college...

Applying to College Was Never Easy for Most Students. The Pandemic Made It Nearly Impossible
By Katie Reilly
“Our economic recovery is at stake,” says Sara Goldrick-Rab, founding director of the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice at Temple...
The Year Without Study Abroad
By Karin Fischer
As the rare education-abroad program operating during the pandemic, Temple offers a possible template for what other colleges and providers could...
Study by Temple University to explore risks of private wells in Chester County; participants to receive water treatment systems
A new $3.6 million study by Temple University’s College of Public Health aims to explore illness-causing microbes in residential well-water in...
Temple University to hold vaccine clinics beginning Wednesday
By Hank Flynn
As part of Philadelphia’s plans to boost COVID-19 vaccine distribution, Temple has set up a vaccine clinic on Main Campus that will operate two...
Dorm Clinic: Temple University opens COVID-19 vaccination site in residence hall for eligible employees, students, community mem
By Corey Davis
The vaccination clinic at Temple University's White Hall on North Broad is now up and running for those granted appointments.

Despite federal funding for college students during the pandemic, many are still in need, Temple report says
By Susan Snyder
Despite billions in federal funding to help college students with emergency aid last year, many still couldn’t get their basic needs met and more...

What this Temple Health physician tells patients who believe online medical misinformation
By Jackie Drees
When it comes to communicating with patients about medical misinformation they find on social media, Margot Savoy, MD, a family physician at...

For many college students, pandemic life is disappointing. For others, it is a financial crisis.
By Stephanie Saul
The survey, released Wednesday by the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University, found that many are hard put to pay for...
Former Temple University football player giving back for mental health
By Jessica Boyington
"I got to compete, and I bleed cherry and white, so representing the school meant so much to me. Just being in the community and being in Philly...

This extracurricular club at Temple creates prosthetics and other bio-mechanical devices for humans and animals
By Rita Giordano
Morgan Rollins, a Temple University bioengineering...
Are we heading for a post-pandemic ‘Roaring 2020s,’ with parties and excess?
By Marlene Cimons
Jeni Stolow, a social behavioral scientist and assistant professor in the Temple University College of Public Health: “People, jobs and society...

Temple medical school dean John M. Daly dies
By Justine McDaniel
John Daly was a renowned surgeon who treated thousands of cancer patients and a key leader at Temple, where he started his first stint as dean in...

Temple will take over Cancer Treatment Centers of America’s Philadelphia location
By Harold Brubaker
Temple University Health System has agreed to buy the Philadelphia location of Cancer Treatment Centers of America, the two organizations said...

Cooking and activism: A Temple talk with South Philly Barbacoa
By Nigel Thompson
Back on March 9, Temple University welcomed one of Philadelphia’s brightest culinary and activist stars in Cristina Martínez and her husband,...
Can schools punish students who break COVID-19 rules on spring break? Maybe
By Dustin Barnes
Said Scott Burris, director of the Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University: "As long as these rules aren't discriminatory or...
Temple Health System to buy Cancer Treatment Centers of America's Philadelphia hospital
By John George
Temple Health System has signed a deal to buy the assets of Cancer Treatment Centers of America's Philadelphia hospital, in a move designed to...
Mass Shootings Sometimes Occur Close Together, But The Reason Why Remains A Mystery
By Julia Marnin
Psychologist and Temple University professor Frank Farley told Newsweek, "In the world of psychology, we have very few phenomena that are...