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John Fry wants Temple to be Center City's 'anchor university'
By Ryan Mulligan
Temple University will take over the landmark Terra Hall building at Broad and Walnut streets come 2027, but President John Fry ...
Temple University hires first Black president in the school’s 137-year history
By UB Staff
Temple University on Tuesday tapped a Philadelphia resident whose career has straddled both business and academia, with previous leadership...
Temple University Welcomes Dr. Jason Wingard, School’s First African American President
By Natasha Brown
Temple University has a new president and it’s a historic selection. Dr. Jason Wingard’s resume is impressive.
Temple University selects first Black president in school history, Dr. Jason Wingard
By TaRhonda Thomas
Temple University has selected its next president. In a historic decision, Temple said Tuesday that Dr. Jason Wingard, former dean and professor...

Temple University makes history, names Dr. Jason Wingard its first Black president
By Nigel Thompson
June 7, 2021 will go down in the history books for Temple University. In its 137-year history, the North Philadelphia university has never had a...

Jason Wingard, Ph.D., named first African-American president of Temple University
By Ayana Jones
Jason Wingard has been named the first African American president in Temple University’s 137-year history.
Temple University Names Jason Wingard President in Historic Appointment
Temple University has appointed the school’s first Black president in its 137-year history. Jason Wingard will begin his term on July 1, following...

Jason Wingard to make history as Temple University’s first Black president
By Maria Pulcinella
Jason Wingard has been named as Temple University’s next president, school officials announced Tuesday.
Temple University names former Wharton vice dean Jason Wingard as its next president
By Kennedy Rose
Temple University has named Jason Wingard, dean emeritus of Columbia University's School of Professional Studies, as its new president.

Temple University's first Black president has Philadelphia roots
By Mike DeNardo
The Temple University Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Tuesday to hire its first Black president in its 137-year history. The new president...

Jason Wingard named Temple’s 12th president
By Amelia Winger
Jason Wingard, a dean emeritus and professor at Columbia University, was selected as Temple University’s president-elect today, making him the...

Dr. Jason Wingard Named First Black President of Temple University
By Arrman Kyaw
Dr. Jason Wingard has been selected president of Temple...

Power Move: Temple University hires future-of-work-focused Jason Wingard as president
By Paige Gross
After nearly a year of searching for a new president, Temple University today announced its Board of Trustees had confirmed Jason Wingard, a...

Temple appoints first Black president in university history
By Michael Tannenbaum
After a 10-month-long nationwide search, Temple University's Board of Trustees voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Jason Wingard as the next...

Temple hires Chestnut Hill resident and former Ivy League school dean as its next president
By Sue Snyder
Temple University on Tuesday tapped a Philadelphia resident whose career has straddled both business and academia, with previous leadership...
‘You have to ask yourself: When does the mayor resign?’: Philly critiques a struggling Kenney administration
By Kenny Cooper
Barbara Ferman, a political science professor at Temple University who specializes in urban politics, said that Kenney’s campaign of progressivism...

Mumia Abu-Jamal 101: How he ended up in prison, and why MOVE wants him freed
By Layla A. Jones
Those who cite bias include Temple University journalism professor Linn Washington — a former investigative reporter who closely covered the case...

Returning to the office stirs anxiety among workers
By Lini S. Kadaba
Usually, the signal is tied to a negative emotion such as fear or anger, explained Crystal Reeck, an assistant professor at Temple University’s...

Arizona among states poised to allow college athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness
By Laura Olson
A study by Pennsylvania-based Temple University School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management also suggests that athletes across non-revenue...

NFL shouldn't give second chances in cases like Deshaun Watson's, experts say
By Alex Stuckey
Elizabeth Taylor, an assistant professor in the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management at Temple University, said the NFL still has...
Do I Still Need to Wear a Mask Indoors? Is It Safe for Fully Vaccinated People?
By Brian McCrone
If that doesn't ease your mind, Dr. Thomas Fekete, an infectious disease expert and dean of Temple University's medical school, says it never...

The 6 Best Foot Massagers of 2021
By Sara Coughlin
Through vibrating, rolling or pounding sensations, massagers create a "minor trauma" within your feet's muscles, which leads to a healing response...
What to Know About Tax Evasion and Avoidance
By Emma Kerr
Ultimately, "the honest taxpayer is paying for that evasion and avoidance," says Steven Balsam, accounting professor at Temple University's Fox...
Village View: Meet Amy Goldberg, MD Interim Dean of Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University
By Bonnie Squires
Amy Goldberg, MD, the Interim Dean of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, had just finished a 24-hour shift in her role as...
Do you need a vacation too? Airlines are looking for a bright future
By Matt Leon
Dr. Benjamin Altschuler, Assistant Professor at the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management at Temple University joins KYW Newsradio...

Racial equity takes center stage in Philly budget negotiations
By Laura McCrystal
The disagreements don’t mean the city can’t achieve its equity goals, said Molefi Kete Asante, a professor at Temple University and chair of the...