An exciting new project at Temple creates cardboard adaptations for children with disabilities.
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A little boy sitting in a chair fashioned out of cardboard
Kids receive custom adaptations through Temple project
The Institute on Disabilities in the College of Education is using a grant to support Adaptive Design Greater Philadelphia, a program that designs and builds custom adaptive equipment for children facing paralysis and other disabilities. Learn how cardboard can change kids’ lives.
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Lewis Katz School of Medicine attains $11.6M NIH grant
The grant, led by Professor of Pharmacology and Medicine Raj Kishore, will fund investigation of stem cell-based treatments for heart disease.
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Coca-Cola Foundation to help support first-generation Owls
A $100,000 grant awarded to Temple by The Coca-Cola Foundation will create a scholarship program for students who are the first in their immediate families to attend college. Learn more about the scholarships.
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State of the University 2017
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President Richard M. Englert will deliver the annual State of the University address today at the Temple Performing Arts Center. Can’t make the address? Stream it live.
 
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The Truck Stops Here: Royal Tea Truck
Cartoon of a lunch truck
Looking for tea on campus and feeling adventurous? Stop by the Royal Tea Truck on Norris Street between 13th and Broad for various varieties of bubble tea, plus Taiwanese-inspired snacks.
 
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