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Celebrating the Temple Community

On April 3 and 4, 2025, the university came together for a celebration of Temple, featuring a special Innovation with Impact series highlighting the university’s global contributions and the investiture of John A. Fry as our 15th president.
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Spotlight on our Temple Community

Our faculty, students and alumni are tackling real-world challenges and inspiring transformative action. Learn about some of the remarkable accomplishments and contributions of our diverse community.

Binh Nguyen ’17
Senior director of communications
Binh’s experiences on Temple Student Government and in internships through Klein College of Media Communication led her to a career at Visit Philadelphia, the city’s official tourism marketing agency.

Read her story.

Theophilus Annor ’24
Instructor and assistant dental digital technician
At the Kornberg School of Dentistry, Annor uses his education and training in the Tyler School of Art and Architecture to create occlusal night guards, diagnostic models, crowns and other dental materials for patients.

Read his story.

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