Temple University Acting President JoAnne Epps Dies Suddenly at 72
- Epps collapsed on stage during a memorial service at Temple and was pronounced dead at the hospital.
- Epps was a beloved leader at Temple for nearly 40 years, serving as law school dean and provost.
- The cause of Epps' sudden death is unknown but she suffered an episode on stage and could not be revived.
- Epps became acting president in April after the previous president resigned amid controversy.
- The Temple community is mourning Epps' death, remembering her as a mentor and tireless advocate for the university.





















