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September 8, 2017

Inquirer features I-95 Corridor PennDot Project including Tyler Professor Sasha Eisenman

Author: Kari Scott

Tyler Associate Professor of Horticulture Sasha Eisenman, PhD recently participated in a novel project between PennDot, Villanova University and Temple University to use gardens to mitigate rainwater runoff from Highway 95 as it runs through Philadelphia. The project uses plants identified by Dr. Eisenman to allow rainwater to soak into the ground instead of running into an overtaxed water treatment system in Philadelphia. Read More

September 8, 2017

Maryam Hallaj Recieves Honorable Mention in IES Student Competition

Author: tug69032

Congratulations to Maryam Hallaj, who recieved an Honorable Mention in the 2017 Illuminating Engineer's Society (IES) of Philadelphia student competition! The competition, called "Designing with Light," tasked students with designing a tabletop luminare to be used as a centerpiece at the annual IES Awards in Philadelphia. Maryam attended the Philament Awards, where the local Illuminating Engineering Society recognized examples of professional architectural lighting design work alongside student work that was carried out through the Design With Light Competition. Congratulations Maryam! Read More

September 6, 2017

Alice Price gives paper at Visual Culture Exchange Across the Baltic Sea Region, 1772-1918 conference.

Author: Jane DeRose Evans

The international conference was held at Alfred Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg in Greifswald Germany. Price's paper was titled, "The Baltic Connection: Georg Brandes, German Secession and Anna Ancher’s Modernism.". THe organizers of the conference plan to hold a second part in Berlin in 2018. Read More

August 24, 2017

Jane DeRose Evans named Chair of Art History

Author: Jane DeRose Evans

I am pleased to announce that Professor Jane Evans will serve as the next Chair of the Art History Department beginning this semester and continuing for a three-year term. Jane is an internationally respected archeologist and scholar who brings a wealth of administrative experience to this role, having served as president of Temple’s Faculty Senate and on many university-wide committees. Susan E. Cahan Dean, Tyler School of Art and Architecture Read More

August 4, 2017

College Bound Academy Students Learn About Green Careers At Temple Ambler

Author: Anonymous

While students in Temple’s College Bound Academy spent a week discovering everything the University has to offer, a visit to Temple University Ambler gave participants the opportunity to explore “green” careers. Read More

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