Take the challenge

Help Temple ride to victory!

Last year, Philadelphia bikers logged nearly 150,000 miles in the first-ever Commuter Challenge. Let's keep this momentum going by joining the National Bike Challenge. It runs May 1 to August 31, so sign up soon!

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Give + Go Green

Volunteer opportunities are available for the annual Give and Go Green charitable collection that runs in the residence halls the last couple weeks of the academic year. We need help sorting through and preparing donated items. Lunch will be served to all volunteers.

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Green Recognition

Temple named top 'green college'

Temple University and the Office of Sustainability have been recognized for their commitment to environmental sustainability by The Princeton Review in their 2012 Guide to 322 Green Colleges.

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Green Your Resume!

Earn your undergraduate Certificate in Sustainability

This 4 course interdisciplinary certificate will help students become change agents for sustainability.

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Philly Farming

Temple undergrad Anne Preston's passion for the environment has her leading the way in urban farming in Philadelphia. The Udall and Truman scholar has been recently highlighted in a Philadelphia Inquirer article for her remarkable work in the surrounding communities.

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