CLA Department of Information and Technology

CLA IT Internships

Quick Facts

Temple University is:

The twenty-eighth largest university in the United States
The fifth largest provider of professional education in the United States
Fourth out of the 25 most connected campuses in the United States, according to The Princeton Review (2004)
The fifteenth most wired campus, according to PC Magazine (2006)

Temple's College of Liberal Arts:

Provides the largest source of instruction at Temple, holding nearly 27% of all course seats for the 36,686 students university-wide
Is the second largest college at Temple, with over 4,500 full-time equivalent majors, 16 masters programs, and 13 Ph.D. programs
Has over $50 million in its operating budget and over $12.7 million in external funding
Has the resources to provide state-of-the-art technology to faculty, staff and students

The College of Liberal Arts Information Technology Department:

Offers cutting-edge technology and resources for students, faculty and staff
Manages 62 technology-enabled "smart" classrooms, more than 415 computer stations in both laboratory and classroom settings, and a wireless network with 100% coverage in all CLA spaces
Provides crucial support by combining expertise and innovation to maintain Temple as one of the nation’s most technology-driven universities

Internships

The College of Liberal Arts IT department has numerous projects in various stages of development created specifically for student intern input. The internships provide invaluable hands-on experience in a wide range of disciplines. Students work directly with CLA IT staff as well as faculty in a professional work environment with the opportunity to tailor projects to their individual strengths and interests.

Broad Area Projects

College/Department Awareness and Promotion - increase awareness of College and IT department as well as web and campus presence through implementation of student photography, video, and writing
Website Development and Design - update and streamline current College/IT Department websites through implementation of writing and creative web design
Building and Classroom Management and Design - redevelopment of current classrooms and space utilization; plan and design all aspects of potential building expansion and renovation plans

The College of Liberal Arts is currently seeking applicants for internships that will begin in the spring 2010 semester. The internships are term-based and for course credit if desired.

We are currently seeking internships in the following areas:

For applicants seeking course credit, we require a time commitment of approximately 140 hours. This is equivalent to 20 hours per week during a seven-week summer session or 10 hours per week during a fall, spring or summer-long semester.

If you are interested in applying for an internship within the College of Liberal Arts IT department, please click here (PDF) to fill out an application. E-mail your completed application and a copy of your resume and/or portfolio to CLA IT internships.

Last updated Friday, November 13, 2009