To Track Coronavirus, States Are Ramping Up Contact Tracing. But What Is It?

By Joe Brandt

Contact tracers, who warn people of exposure to someone who tested positive, are key to reopening plans.

A brief history of pandemics in Philly and the myth of race-based immunity

By Linn Washington

Linn Washington is a professor of journalism at Temple University in Philadelphia. Washington also works as a journalist who specializes in...

Philadelphia Orchestra salvages Temple University student’s canceled recital

By Michael R. Sisak | Associated Press

Devastated after her graduate recital was canceled due to coronavirus concerns, Brooke Mead nearly gave up. Faced with recording the concert alone...

Snøhetta’s book repository at Temple University tips its glazed hat to older campus buildings

By Matt Hickman

In designing the Charles Library at Temple University in North Philadelphia, Snøhetta wanted to make a contemporary statement that would integrate...

A big-city orchestra salvages a student’s canceled recital

By Michael R. Sisak | AP

Devastated after her graduate recital was canceled due to coronavirus concerns, Brooke Mead nearly gave up. Faced with recording the concert alone...

Lauryn Hill Surprises Temple University’s Graduating Class With Touching Open Letter

By Staff

In fact, the 2020 graduating class from Temple University in Philadelphia got some love from the legendary Lauryn Hill.

Traveling post-coronavirus: How do you book your next trip when so much remains uncertain?

By Christopher Elliott

Leisure travelers will be back, says Michael Sheridan, an assistant professor of tourism and hospitality management at Temple University.

Kansas Health Department's Hopeful-Looking COVID-19 Assessments Are Drastically Undercounting Cases

By Alex Smith

Sarah Bass, a researcher in public health communication at Temple University, says omitting these cases leaves important information out of the...

No pomp and circumstance on Temple’s commencement day, but lots of champagne popping and photos on campus

By Susan Snyder

In graduation gowns, Kerra Masella and three fellow Temple University graduates stood on the stairs of Sullivan Hall, the school’s main...

Temple University Honors 2020 Graduating Class With Virtual Experience

By Jan Carabeo

May is graduation season, and Thursday should have been the day the class of 2020 graduated from Temple University. Instead, its in-person...

Temple Grads Celebrate With Virtual Commencement Ceremony

By Miguel Martinez-Valle

NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle talks to Megan Platt, one of the thousands of Temple University graduates celebrating commencement online Thursday...

Temple University honors Class of 2020 with virtual celebration

By Gray Hall

COVID-19 postponed this year's commencement celebration for more than 10,400 students in the class of 2020 at Temple University.

Instead of...

Tips for parents on remote schooling

By ABC News Videos

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, a professor of psychology at Temple University, on what patents can do if their kids fall behind in the school curriculum.

Distancing by design: Drawing up new rules for post-lockdown office spaces

By Natalie Kostelni

What will have to change as people return to offices and other businesses is human behavior, said Frank Farley, former president of the American...

Philly Area Universities Working on Plan for Their Finances and Future Amid Pandemic

By Lauren Mayk

The coronavirus pandemic has had a big impact on universities, including schools in the Philadelphia area. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke with Temple...

Philly Researchers Are Speeding Up the Clinical Research Process With Coronavirus Trials

By Queen Muse

At Temple University Hospital, researchers are currently running seven clinical trials to test the efficacy of investigational therapies for COVID...

Behind The What it was like for an Inquirer reporter to go inside a coronavirus hospital

By Ray Boyd, Lauren Schneiderman, Raishad Hardnett

Go behind the story with Inquirer reporter Lisa Gartner as she discusses reporting on Temple University's coronavirus unit. You can read her full...

Temple University Hospital using innovative treatment on COVID-19 patients

By Amy Cherry

Temple University Hospital is treating more coronavirus patients than any other hospital in Philadelphia.

A Clearer Picture of the Longterm During COVID-19

By Tamala Edwards

Dr. Krys Johnson, assistant professor in Temple University's College of Public Health, discusses what life could look like after stay-at-home...

With neighbors in driveways and friends and family on Facebook, this Delco couple elope on their front porch

By Stephanie Farr

When Barton, a political science grad student and graduate teaching assistant at Temple University, proposed to Karsner at the top of the Art...

2020 NFL Draft: Eagles take local LB Shaun Bradley with 6th-round pick

By Dave Zangaro

The Eagles have taken South Jersey product and Temple linebacker Shaun Bradley with the 196th pick (sixth round) in the 2020 draft.

NFL draft: Temple cornerback Harrison Hand, linebackers Shaun Bradley and Chapelle Russell selected in final day

By Marc Narducci

Temple set a school record by having four players selected in the NFL draft, with three being chosen on Saturday.

Will coronavirus change how we define heroes?

By Josh Sims

Frank Farley, professor of psychology at Temple University in Philadelphia, and an expert on extreme behaviours, argues that personality is a...

Police cheer on Temple University Hospital medical staff starting their evening shift

Temple University Police showed their support for health care workers Wednesday night.

The officers stood outside Temple University...

During a pandemic, a simple cough can turn into a weapon

By Megan Guza

“This pandemic is pushing human behavior to its extreme in so many ways,” said Frank Farley, a psychology professor at Temple University and...