Temple University News

Award winning news anchor, Mike Royer, recently allowed me the opportunity to interview him.

Dennis Alter on the Temple University campus in April. Alter, Advanta's chairman and chief executive officer, is forgoinghis $1 million annual salary during the company's bankruptcy.

Emotions continue to run high in a neighborhood torn by a shooting that left a man dead and an off-duty cop accused with murder.

Episodes of violence in the city this weekend struck people at their homes, their jobs and even within their own families.

November 22, 2009 -- Firefighters have gained control of a massive five-alarm apartment fire in the Lawncrest section of Philadelphia.

Two people who were injured in a predawn fire Nov. 11 have been released from the hospital, Cherry Hill's fire chief said Friday.

To some, Serena Weren may just simply be a music teacher at Middletown High School South.

Steven Bell, Associate University Librarian, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA -- Library Journal, 11/19/2009 I'll get on to this week's real topic after a brief word about the the big EDUCAUSE debate about the future of academic library buildings, which Barbara Fister wrote about in last week's Peer to Peer Review column , and mentions again ...

Police have identified the victim of a fatal, one-vehicle crash Tuesday morning on Route 322 in Concord Township as Constantine Pavlides, 62, of West Chester.

When a jail program manager invited Les Grinsteinner to participate in a weekly criminal justice class with students from Metro State University, the union carpenter and repeat DWI offender figured he'd be a good sport and bear their questions.

A prodigious career in newspapers spanning positions from reporter to executive editor to Pulitzer Prize journalism awards juror helped prepare Philadelphia born Lorraine Branham for her present post at the helm of one of America's top journalism schools.

Southern Illinois University's president introduced a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee administrator Tuesday as his pick to be the next chancellor of SIU's flagship Carbondale campus.

Former Chairman and CEO of Temple University Health System Joseph W. "Chip" Marshall III has joined Reading, Pa.-based law firm Stevens & Lee as vice chairman of the firm and its affiliated investment bank, Griffin Financial Group.

If every "miracle" weight-loss product really did the job, people everywhere would be cinching up their belts, gyms would become eerily quiet and TV stations would soon run out of B-roll footage of big bellies at the mall.

IT WOULD seem that pop-music immortal/entrepreneur Kenny Gamble has figured out plenty through the decades.

Contract negotiations between Temple University Hospital and a nursing union are continuing to unfold.

Main Category: Rehabilitation / Physical Therapy Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health Pain / Anesthetics Preliminary research on college students in the US suggests that too much texting can lead to neck and shoulder pain, similar to that found in older adults who develop injuries from prolonged and repeated use of computers.

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay : Foodborne infections can have long-lasting health effects that can be as serious as kidney failure, paralysis, seizure, mental disability or death, according to the Center for Foodborne Illness Research & Prevention.

Steven Bell, Associate University Librarian, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA -- Library Journal, 11/12/2009 At a recent meeting I attended on my campus an administrator mentioned our institution's outcomes assessment software, which is integrated into our course management software.

Harriett M. Fauler, age 97, of Spring Street, Westfield died Sunday, November 8, 2009 at Absolut Care of Westfield.