June 7, 2021 will go down in the history books for Temple University. In its 137-year history, the North Philadelphia university has never had a Black president until now.

The Temple University Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Tuesday to hire its first Black president in its 137-year history. The new president, 49-year-old Dr. Jason Wingard, has deep academic and local roots.

After a 10-month-long nationwide search, Temple University's Board of Trustees voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Jason Wingard as the next president of the North Philadelphia school. 

Jason Wingard has been named as Temple University’s next president, school officials announced Tuesday.

Those who cite bias include Temple University journalism professor Linn Washington — a former investigative reporter who closely covered the case — and MOVE mother Pam Africa, who has been vocal about what she sees as rampant injustice during Abu-Jamal’s trial.

A study by Pennsylvania-based Temple University School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management also suggests that athletes across non-revenue generating sports may also be able to use their social-media platforms to “attract endorsement deals from sponsors with the opportunity to ...

Through vibrating, rolling or pounding sensations, massagers create a "minor trauma" within your feet's muscles, which leads to a healing response, explains James McGuire, DPM, PT, professor at the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine.