Introducing Temple’s new hub for innovationThe Innovation Nest, aptly nicknamed the iNest, officially opened its doors on Tuesday, March 19, and is dedicated to commercializing new innovations from Temple researchers and spurring student innovation. Learn more Temple earns top 100 ranking for patents awardedThe ranking underscores the university’s commitment to benefiting society by bringing new discoveries and inventions into the marketplace. Learn More From research to reality: How Temple University is innovating for the futureTemple University, together with its ecosystem of partners, is moving research results along the path to commercialization, impacting diverse communities. Learn More Fostering the Research & Innovation EnterpriseOffice of the Vice President for Research empowers students, faculty, staff, and alumni innovators in a world-class research and knowledge enterprise that addresses the most complex, compelling and challenging problems we face for the next generation. About OVPR Vice President for ResearchThe Office of the Vice President for Research is led by Dr. Josh Gladden. About VPR Gladden R1Highest research activity Carnegie Classification $300+ MResearch expenditures 80thAmong all U.S. universities granted utility patents in 2023 more news A new study from Subodha Kumar of the Fox School of Business outlines how customers respond to a tiered online shipping policy vs. a flat-rate policy.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito May 29, 2025 Want to increase in-person sales? Offer a flat shipping rate online When it comes to ecommerce, there is no overselling the importance of shipping fees when it comes […] Associate Professor Sezgin Ayabakan highlights people’s perceptions of mental health chatbots.Photo by Ryan Brandenberg May 22, 2025 Study questions whether chatbots are more judgmental than their human counterparts By Ayana JonesRecognizing that some people facing mental health issues are not turning to traditional providers […] For the past eight years, Temple has partnered with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) to conduct historical research on missing U.S. military service members.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito May 20, 2025 Honoring the fallen: Temple partners with the DPAA in search of missing military members As the United States observes Memorial Day, the nation pauses to remember and honor the service […] Graduate researchers from across disciplines come together to share the significance of their work at the annual 3MT competition, hosted by the Graduate School.Photo by Betsy Manning Apr. 16, 2025 Doctoral students explain their dissertations in three-minute talks Making neighborhoods safer and more livable Fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria Eliminating […] Gary Scales, CLA ’24, explores the sensory history of U.S. gas stations from 1910 to 1999 in his doctoral thesis titled Gasoline Retail and the Making of Neurocapitalism.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Apr. 3, 2025 Fueling fascination: History alum examines how our senses inform gasoline retail When we drive up to the gas pump at Wawa, our senses are immediately flooded: The large sign in red […]
A new study from Subodha Kumar of the Fox School of Business outlines how customers respond to a tiered online shipping policy vs. a flat-rate policy.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito May 29, 2025 Want to increase in-person sales? Offer a flat shipping rate online When it comes to ecommerce, there is no overselling the importance of shipping fees when it comes […] Associate Professor Sezgin Ayabakan highlights people’s perceptions of mental health chatbots.Photo by Ryan Brandenberg May 22, 2025 Study questions whether chatbots are more judgmental than their human counterparts By Ayana JonesRecognizing that some people facing mental health issues are not turning to traditional providers […] For the past eight years, Temple has partnered with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) to conduct historical research on missing U.S. military service members.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito May 20, 2025 Honoring the fallen: Temple partners with the DPAA in search of missing military members As the United States observes Memorial Day, the nation pauses to remember and honor the service […] Graduate researchers from across disciplines come together to share the significance of their work at the annual 3MT competition, hosted by the Graduate School.Photo by Betsy Manning Apr. 16, 2025 Doctoral students explain their dissertations in three-minute talks Making neighborhoods safer and more livable Fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria Eliminating […] Gary Scales, CLA ’24, explores the sensory history of U.S. gas stations from 1910 to 1999 in his doctoral thesis titled Gasoline Retail and the Making of Neurocapitalism.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Apr. 3, 2025 Fueling fascination: History alum examines how our senses inform gasoline retail When we drive up to the gas pump at Wawa, our senses are immediately flooded: The large sign in red […]
