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TechOWL receives a $500,000 grant to open a community lab in North Philadelphia
Six people at a wheelchair repair workshop. The instructor is repairing a manual wheelchair. One of the students is using a wheelchair.

TechOWL receives a $500,000 grant to open a community lab in North Philadelphia

March 21
Temple University has a long-standing history of providing a variety of programs, events and initiatives to support and uplift our North Philadelphia neighborhood. This
Temple opens new dental clinic in North Philadelphia elementary school
The opening of the Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry dental clinic

Temple opens new dental clinic in North Philadelphia elementary school

March 19
Temple University has a long-standing history of providing a variety of programs, events and initiatives to support and uplift our North Philadelphia neighborhood. This
12 programs helping Temple Police invest in violence reduction in North Philadelphia
Police officer and student shake hands

12 programs helping Temple Police invest in violence reduction in North Philadelphia

March 07
Temple University has a long-standing history of providing a variety of programs, events and initiatives to support and uplift our North Philadelphia neighborhood. This
B4USoar earns 2023 Inspiring Programs in Business Award
Students participating in B4USoar on campus

B4USoar earns 2023 Inspiring Programs in Business Award

March 02
High school senior Samantha Tumala recalls a time several years ago when she struggled to feel like she fit in with her middle-school classmates.It wasn't clothes or
Temple’s Lenfest Center increases job opportunities for the North Philadelphia community
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Temple’s Lenfest Center increases job opportunities for the North Philadelphia community

February 27
Temple University has a long-standing history of providing a variety of programs, events and initiatives to support and uplift our North Philadelphia neighborhood. This
Ex-cop wants to bring nonviolent, community-centered policing to neighborhoods across America

Ex-cop wants to bring nonviolent, community-centered policing to neighborhoods across America

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February 26
Temple University has a long-standing history of providing a variety of programs, events and initiatives to support and uplift our North Philadelphia neighborhood. This
President Wingard meets with Philadelphia School District superintendent
President Wingard and Provost Mandel meeting with Superintendent Watlington

President Wingard meets with Philadelphia School District superintendent

February 02
Philadelphia School District Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. visited campus on Feb. 2 to initiate an ongoing dialogue to expand the partnerships between Temple
President Wingard strengthens partnerships with elected officials
President Wingard meeting with elected officials

President Wingard strengthens partnerships with elected officials

February 02
Temple leadership and local elected officials agree: The futures of Temple University and the city of Philadelphia are closely intertwined.President Jason Wingard and
How Temple’s Urban Bike Team is growing community safety through youth cycling
A smiling boy wearing a blue helmet and a cherry uniform rides a bike as part of a charity event.

How Temple’s Urban Bike Team is growing community safety through youth cycling

January 22
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Temple police host holiday party for 500 children in North Philadelphia
 North Philadelphia children receive holiday gifts from Temple University

Temple police host holiday party for 500 children in North Philadelphia

December 21
The holiday season started early at Temple University as Temple police hosted its 25th annual children's holiday party for the first time since the start of the COVID-19
Eco-friendly faces: Meet Temple’s EcoReps advocating for a sustainable campus
Image of Temple students outside on Mazur Terrace

Eco-friendly faces: Meet Temple’s EcoReps advocating for a sustainable campus

December 04
As part of Temple's efforts to advance climate action and environmental justice, the Office of Sustainability recognizes students' role as changemakers. Enter EcoReps
A roundup of Temple events helping local families for Thanksgiving
A group of men and women standing in front of a box of turkeys around Thanksgiving at Temple.

A roundup of Temple events helping local families for Thanksgiving

December 04
Each year around Thanksgiving, Temple University takes pride in helping families in need that live in North Philadelphia. Local Philadelphia media outlets, including CBS3
A presidential visit to North Philadelphia’s Cristo Rey High School
President Wingard visiting Cristo Rey High School.

A presidential visit to North Philadelphia’s Cristo Rey High School

November 15
Twenty-five high school juniors at Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School watched wide-eyed as Temple University President Jason Wingard entered the classroom of their
Engineers Without Borders offers opportunity for meaningful experiential learning
Students outside working on a garden.

Engineers Without Borders offers opportunity for meaningful experiential learning

November 03
Temple's chapter of Engineers Without Borders is a student organization that provides an invaluable opportunity for students to work with underserved communities locally,
Temple celebrates a Community Appreciation Night for students and North Philadelphia youth
Adults and children together at Temple’s community appreciation night.

Temple celebrates a Community Appreciation Night for students and North Philadelphia youth

October 18
On Friday, Sept. 30, Temple University hosted a Community Appreciation Night for students and youth in the North Philadelphia community at the Aramark STAR (Student
Temple University’s Urban Bike Team receives a $100,000 donation
A smiling man in a black shirt with three happy children wearing helmets, sitting on bicycles during a Temple Urban Bike Team practice.

Temple University’s Urban Bike Team receives a $100,000 donation

October 11
Temple University's Urban Bike Team recently received a $100,000 donation to continue and expand its program that coaches urban youth in North Philadelphia through bike
High school students view historical documentaries at Temple’s Center for Anti-Racism
Girls’ High alumnae that now work for Temple interact with students from their alma mater.

High school students view historical documentaries at Temple’s Center for Anti-Racism

October 04
Students from two local high schools were among the first to visit Temple University's new Center for Anti-Racism and the first to view two new PBS documentaries.During
Charles Ramsey highlights importance of engaging community stakeholders during campus safety audit
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Charles Ramsey highlights importance of engaging community stakeholders during campus safety audit

July 10
One of the nation's leading crime reductionists sits right in the backyard of Temple University. Former Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey, who lives in Philadelphia, is
Behind the badge: Meet Temple University’s Campus Safety team
President Wingard with members of campus police

Behind the badge: Meet Temple University’s Campus Safety team

July 05
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Senator Casey and President Wingard address teens about gun violence
President Wingard talking with Senator Casey on Polett Walk

Senator Casey and President Wingard address teens about gun violence

June 30
U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-Pennsylvania) joined a group of middle and high school students to discuss ways for tackling the gun violence crisis.
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