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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...
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While pay for Pa. student teachers is coming, advocates say educator shortage needs more attention
By Kristen A. Graham
Monika Shealey, dean of Temple’s College of Education and Human Development, said the student teacher stipend—which so far has $10 million in...
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Angela Udongwo Is using hair to address disparities in medical imaging
By Ariel Baker
Angela Udongwo calls her journey to becoming a Black health hero “serendipity.” If you’ve yet to learn about her work, Udongwo, who is a third-...
3 obvious money lessons from 'Broke Millennial' I wish I'd learned sooner
By Katherine McLaughlin
As Lowry reports in “Broke Millennial,” a study by George Mason University and Temple University found that those who don’t negotiate their first...

Your Self-Care Guide For Axial Spondyloarthritis
By MARYGRACE TAYLOR
“If a patient has had trauma, like an injury or a recent infection, it can make them more achy,” says Lawrence Brent, associate director of the...

Small study shows a possible reason some long COVID patients experience 'brain fog'
By Dr. Jade Cobern
“A lot of long COVID symptoms, especially brain fog, are often written off as ‘oh that’s all in your head’ but this study is suggesting an actual...
Philly City Council pushes bill allowing student-athletes to make promo deals
By Samuel O'Neal
Thomas hosted a press conference at Temple University’s Beasley School of Law announcing a partnership between his office and Temple on Jan. 24....
More Alabama IVF providers pause treatment after court ruling on frozen embryos
By Kim Chander and Geoff Mulvihill
Rachel Rebouché, dean of the Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia, sees the ruling as “emblematic of the long march toward fetal personhood.” “...
Amid fentanyl crisis, Oregon lawmakers propose more funding for opioid addiction medication in jails
By Claire Rush
States have a key role to play in boosting funding for such treatment in jails that is often overlooked, said Jonathan Larsen, legal program...
What’s next after the Alabama ruling that counts IVF embryos as children?
By Kim Chandler and Geoff Mulvihill
What happens as a result of the new ruling is murky, said Rachel Rebouché, dean of the Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia. She noted that...
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The Arden’s new AI glasses bring subtitles to the theater
By Rosa Cartagena
Smart caption glasses were first offered at London’s Royal National Theatre in 2018. Lisa Sonneborn, director of media arts and culture at Temple...
Reconstruction and Philadelphia's ties to civil rights
By Marco Cerino
“When did America start this experiment into fully integrating into democracy?” That is the qualifying question posed by Timothy N. Welbeck,...

Rage rooms invite people to ‘engage’ with their anger, but do they actually work?
By Marcus Biddle
For clinical psychologist and neuroscientist at Temple University, Michael McCloskey, people with disorders such as intermittent explosive...
Gen Z should stop wearing crop tops and mini skirts to the office, a corporate stylist says. Cover up 'from nips to knees.'
By Sawdah Bhaimiya
“If somebody’s dressed kind of sloppily, we might make the inference that they’re not all that conscientious,” Ryan Vogel, an associate professor...
How Presidents Day went from George Washington’s modest birthday to big sales and 3-day weekends
By Ben Finley
Washington was very aware of his inaugural role as president and its distinction from the British crown. He didn’t want to be honored like a king...

Can Japan’s married women finally keep maiden names after business lobby’s push for new law?
By Julian Ryall
“These people have always rejected efforts to change the law and allow equality because they are traditionalists and believe that a unified name...

How to improve your sense of direction
By Christine Ro
Street took up the sport of orienteering at the age of 9. As his experiences suggest, childhood exposure shapes people’s comfort and confidence...
Temple University student leads research project to impact cultural education in medical field
By Nick Iadonisi
Angela Udongwo is a student at Temple University who helped make major strides in the health community. Udongwo was studying under radiologist...

Yes, that's it, it's always tea time
By MINGMEI LI
Hiking around tea plantations that rise and fall on gentle mountain slopes in China, John Smagula always used to carry his instant coffee flask. A...

Some Good FAFSA News: There’s a Loophole for Grandparents
By Ron Lieber
Bryce McKibben, who worked on the FAFSA simplification legislation as a Senate staff member and now does education policy and advocacy work at the...

City honors renowned West Philly architect Emanuel Kelly, who passed last month
Councilmember Jamie Gauthier (3rd District) recently introduced a resolution honoring the life and celebrating the legacy of the late Emanuel...

Facing dual realities, Philadelphia’s Ukrainian community two years into war
By Owen Racer
A healthy 3-year-old now living back in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, Sarra and her mother, along with others in the city’s Ukrainian community, were...

LinkedIn: Business in the front, party in the back
If you’re looking to get hooked up with a job these days, LinkedIn is one of the first places to go, right? Well ... what if you’re just looking...
Forgetting dates doesn't mean President Biden's decision-making or cognitive fitness is failing: Doctors
By Dr. Jade Cobern
“There are different variables that have to be taken into account when you try and understand whether a slip up is worrisome or not,” Leah Croll...
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Temple announced a second campus in Japan. Here’s a look at its Tokyo campus through the years.
By Susan Snyder
Temple University’s campus in Tokyo got its start in 1982, and remains one of two foreign campuses that the North Philadelphia-based university...
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With its 40-year-old Tokyo campus growing, Temple will open a new site in Japan
By Susan Snyder
While many American universities are struggling with enrollment loss, Temple University’s more than 40-year-old campus in Tokyo is growing, and...