Higher Education
Rutgers president could face ‘no confidence’ vote on Friday
The University Senate — which represents faculty, students and alumni — drafted a resolution saying they have lost confidence in his leadership.
2 years ago
Listen 1:01JoAnne Epps ‘wore her heart on her sleeve’: Kenyatta Johnson on her life and legacy
Epps, 72, died this week after suddenly falling ill at a campus event.
2 years ago
Listen 4:35No more ‘brain drain’: Philadelphia is gaining young college graduates faster than other U.S. cities
The city’s “brain drain” dilemma is now firmly in the past, per a new report from Campus Philly, which also shows strength STEM.
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Should you post your kids online? Plus, testing your civics knowledge & the host of ‘On Point’
On Point's Meghna Chakrabarti joins us. And, the author of 'Sharenthood' on posting pictures of kids online. Plus, the 2023 Annenberg Constitution Day Civics Survey results.
Air Date: September 20, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:19In addition to her educational work, she was considered one of the most influential Black women lawyers in the nation.
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Hundreds mourn JoAnne Epps following Temple leader’s sudden death
"She served Philadelphia,” said city School Board President Reginald Streater. “She served the students of Temple University."
2 years ago
Listen 1:09JoAnne A. Epps, Temple’s acting president, dies after falling ill on campus
The 72-year-old, a fixture of the university, had taken the helm in April following President Jason Wingard's resignation.
2 years ago
Listen 1:14Shabbat Recipes with Solomonov & Sussman, Temple University in Turmoil
Adeena Sussman's latest cookbook, Shabbat, is a multicultural treasure trove of recipes for the weekly day of rest. Also, things to do this weekend and trouble at Temple.
Air Date: September 14, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 49:30Temple launches search for its new leader
Starting this month, the university will seek feedback from the community through listening and engagement sessions.
3 years ago
With a red vintage typewriter, new UArts dean inspires students to define ‘art’
Sheryl Oring’s typewriting performances have gained acclaim worldwide.
3 years ago
AI’s impact on education: Delaware professors reflect on its disruptive power, and its potential
Professors and students weigh in on fears that ChatGPT will diminish students' ability to think critically and hinder the process of education.
3 years ago
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that respiratory therapy jobs will grow 14% over the next decade.
3 years ago
Nebraska volleyball stadium event draws 92,003 to set women’s world attendance record
The previous attendance record was 91,648, set during a soccer match in Spain last year.
3 years ago
Newly surfaced photos show Janet Monge at Penn Museum in 2014 with remains of two children, not one, advocates say.
3 years ago
5-year Temple study aims to boost Philly students’ participation in free breakfast and lunch
To start the 5-year, NIH-funded study, researchers will collect feedback directly from students, something they say doesn’t usually happen.
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