1900s
}1900:
The Record, later renamed Templar, was produced as the first student yearbook of Temple University.
1901:
The School of Medicine was established. It was the first co-educational medical college in Pennsylvania to award the MD degree to women.
The School of Pharmacy began as a department in the School of Medicine.
1905:
The College of Liberal Arts was established.
1907:
Temple University was created. The Philadelphia Dental College (now the Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry) and the related Garretson and Samaritan hospitals merged with Temple College to form the newly named Temple University. (The Philadelphia Dental College was established in 1863 and is the second-oldest school of dentistry in the United States. The School of Dentistry, as it was later known, was renamed in 2006 with a gift from the Leonard and Madlyn Abramson family and the Abramson Foundation in honor of Maurice H. Kornberg, DEN ’21.)
1909:
W. Wayne Babcock, a School of Medicine faculty member, doctor and researcher, introduced the use of spinal anesthesia in the United States.