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Global health education, in real time. 🌍💊

Through the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare Ghana, Temple faculty and students work closely with students, pharmacists and healthcare educators in Ghana to address gaps between classroom learning and clinical practice.

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Lewis Katz School of Medicine and School of Pharmacy collaborate to improve global health education Through the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) Ghana, Temple faculty and students work closely with students, pharmacists and healthcare educators in Ghana to address gaps between classroom learning and clinical practice.

Colman Domingo, Temple’s 2026 Commencement Speaker, gave us a special shoutout in a recent interview with Amy Poehler. 🦉❤️

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Colman Domingo | Good Hang with Amy Poehler Colman Domingo has Oprah in his corner. Amy hangs with the 'Disclos...

Woody and Buzz have some new competition. 🤠🚀📱

As Toy Story 5 prepares to introduce Lilypad, an electronic tablet competing for Bonnie's attention, Temple's Kathy Hirsh-Pasek is weighing in on the growing role of AI and technology in children's lives—and what it could mean for the future of play.

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‘Toy Story 5’ to set stage for debate over AI in children’s toys Later this month, Toy Story 5 will introduce a new character with the electronic tablet Lilypad.

Calling all Temple Dads!
Share your photos for a chance to be featured on our channels for Father's Day!

Libraries strengthen democracy every day.

On June 13, 2026, the Temple Law Library will host a livestream of TED Democracy Philadelphia: Founding Futures, bringing 15+ new TED Talks about democracy’s next chapter from the stage in Philadelphia directly to our community.

Presented in collaboration with Visit Philly and partners nationwide, and sponsored by The Pew Charitable Trusts, this event connects local conversation to a national moment.

This livestream event is free to attend!

RSVP here: https://law.temple.edu/events/ted-democracy-livestream-i-june-13-2026/

The next generation of Temple Owls is getting started early. 🦉

95 seventh-grade students from North Philadelphia were welcomed as the second cohort of Temple Future Scholars, beginning a nine-year journey with the university designed to maximize their academic and professional potential.

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Temple Future Scholars welcomes second cohort Ninety-five seventh-grade students attended the Temple Future Scholars Welcome Ceremony for cohort two on May 26, beginning their nine-year journey with the university to maximize their academic and professional opportunities.

We love love. ❤️🤍

Happy Pride Month Owls! 🏳️‍🌈

Happy National Best Friends Day to all bests in the nest! ❤️🦉🦉

The buzz around mental wellness just got a lot more literal. 🐝

Temple doctoral student Meghan Robertson is studying whether therapeutic beekeeping can help older adults improve emotional wellness, mindfulness and social connection.

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Therapeutic beekeeping offers older adults a new path to mental wellness A Temple graduate student is exploring how therapeutic beekeeping may help older adults build confidence, connection and emotional wellness.

44 years at Temple. A degree at 75. And now, she's sharing her story on NBC's TODAY show. 👏

Peggy Moore, the oldest graduate of Temple's class of 2026, appeared alongside her granddaughters to share her story about perseverance and why it's never too late to finish what you started.

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Temple employee Peggy E. Moore shares lessons on perseverance on NBC’s ‘TODAY’ show Moore has worked at Temple for more than 44 years and, at age 75, is the oldest graduate in the Class of 2026.

Research in action at Temple. 🔥

Faculty and student researchers across the university are expanding opportunities and tackling real-world challenges through research.

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A campus that feels like home.🦉🫶

For Brad and Cheryl Larkin, Temple has been there through it all. 🦉♥️

Through loss, distance and decades apart from the university, the couple found their way back and are now honoring the memory of their daughter Wynter through a scholarship supporting Temple students in the School of Theater, Film and Media Arts.

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How Temple Guided Brad and Cheryl Larkin Through Life’s Highs and Lows Through loss, distance and decades, Temple remained the constant that brought Brad and Cheryl Larkin home—and inspired them to open that door for others.

A breakthrough in ovarian cancer research is coming out of Temple's Lewis Katz School of Medicine. 🔬

Published in the scientific journal Nature, the new study identifies a previously unrecognized metabolic pathway that helps aggressive ovarian cancer cells survive treatment, and shows that disrupting it could make cancer cells significantly more vulnerable.

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Temple University researchers uncover metabolic weakness in ovarian cancer Nathaniel Snyder, assistant professor in the Aging + Cardiovascular Discovery Center in the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, served as one of the principal investigators on the study, which was published online May 27 in the scientific journal Nat

Meet the Kaskeys, a Temple Made family. 🦉♥️

It all started when Richard, EDU ’92, and Kathleen met on campus in 1988 and now, nearly four decades later, Julia Kaskey, CST ’26, became the fifth member of the family to earn a Temple degree, joining her sisters Michaela, CPH ’24; Laura, FOX ’22; and Amanda, FOX ’18.

Truly Temple Made and Temple Proud. 👏