Community Engagement

We commit to supporting each of our partners within the Temple University community, the Philadelphia business community, our local neighbors and the wider national and global community.

Community Engagement Commitments

Enhancing Community Relationships

Broadening activities that will support local students enrolling at the Fox School and the university, including enhancing relationships with high schools, community colleges and the non-traditional learning population in Philadelphia.

Service to Others

Supporting robust community-based engagement for disseminating business knowledge and services to local residents, through entities and programs like our Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), Fox Executive Education and Management Consulting (FMC), and others.

Motivating our Students

Motivating our students to partner with, visit and explore student professional organizations (SPOs) and clubs, and introduce them to other disciplines, industries and career opportunities.

Cultivating Relationships

Cultivating long-term, value-adding relationships with our alumni and industry partners to support their career growth and to enhance their commitment and investment in the school.

Partner Across the University

Partner with other Temple schools to develop innovative curriculum and programs for students and additional stakeholders.

Community Engagement In Action