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Our talented faculty and broad curriculum of nearly 300 academic programs provide superior educational opportunities for academically talented and highly motivated students, without regard to their status or station in life. Temple?s richly diverse student population and the dramatic growth of our residential campus community of student scholars enrich the educational and extracurricular life of our people. While the University especially serves students from Greater Philadelphia, it is enlivened by a rapidly increasing number of students from across Pennsylvania, throughout the nation, and around the world.We maintain an international presence with campuses in Tokyo and Rome and programs in London, Beijing, and six other locations worldwide. A long-time leader in professional education, Temple prepares the largest body of practitioners in Pennsylvania; we are among the nation?s largest educators in the combined fields of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, podiatry and law. In addition, we offer more than four dozen doctoral and more than 100 master?s degree programs that contribute to research and scholarship. Temple seeks to create new knowledge that improves the human condition and uplifts the human spirit.To achieve this goal, we maintain our commitment to recruiting, retaining, and supporting outstanding faculty that prize diversity of thought, excel in scholarly endeavors, and support the aspirations of capable students.
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215.204.7000
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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Politicos turned professors: former politicians are turning down lucrative job offers elsewhere to teach students who are interested in, but sometimes cynical about, the political process
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Not long after John F. Street had closed one chapter in a long career as a powerful force in Philadelphia politics, he embarked on another chapter. This time, Street was settling into unfamiliar terrain as a celebrity at one of Pennsylvania's largest institutions of higher education. ...
Inspector's demotion confirmed by Ramsey
A rising star in the Philadelphia Police Department has been demoted following an Internal Affairs investigation into allegations that he had forced sexual contact with a subordinate two years ago. Commissioner Charles H. Ramsey confirmed that on Thursday, he demoted Inspector Carl W. Holmes Jr., 42, a 17-year police veteran,...
Educator wins prestigious civics award
Call it a matched set.Now that Marciene S. Mattleman has been named winner of the 2007 Philadelphia Award, there will soon be a pair of the prestigious awards in the Mattleman household.Her husband, Herman Mattleman, former president of the Philadephia Board of Education, won the 1990 award.Marciene Mattleman is a...
African-American studies and religion: reaching out to the post-civil rights generation
Eddie Glaude Jr. Title: The William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American Studies, Princeton University Education: Ph.D., Religion, Princeton University; M.A., Religion, Princeton University; M.A., African-American Studies, Temple University; B.A., Political Science, Morehouse College Age:39 The decade of the 1990s saw the emergence of...
H.A. Shenkin, 92, surgeon
Henry A. Shenkin, 92, an innovative neurosurgeon and an author, died Saturday at the Quadrangle, a retirement community in Haverford, where he had lived for 18 years. Dr. Shenkin was founding director, in 1960, of the neurosurgical research laboratory at Episcopal Hospital. He was a professor at the Medical College...
On the cusp of change: from art teacher to info pro, her career has changed—and changed with the times
Patricia O'Brien Libutti, a retired member, has been surprised by the accolades she received in the past year. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In April, the SLA Education Division gave her the Anne Galler Award for Professional Excellence. The award celebrates an individual who "has demonstrated professional excellence in the field...
MFHA's showcase of the Stars unites students, industry vets
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] LOS ANGELES -- MUFSO 2007's final general session was Showcase of the Stars, a career event presented by the Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance for some 300 minority and urban high-school and college students. Gerry Fernandez, founder and president of the MFHA and recipient of this...
Theodore Seidenberg | Owner of box firms, 79
Theodore H. Seidenberg, 79, of Society Hill, the owner of paper-box and packaging companies for more than 45 years, died of an infection Monday at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.Raised in Wynnefield, Mr. Seidenberg graduated in 1944 from Overbrook High School. He studied at Temple University until being drafted by the...
Willowbrook's 'Diesel' getting all revved up.(Sports Extra)
Colin Madison, defending Class AA shot put champion out of Willowbrook High School, is seeded second entering Class AA preliminaries of the boys track and field state finals starting today in Charleston. His throw of 62 feet, 1/2 inch at Glenbard South's Raider Invite on April...
Changing Skyline | With his pocket parks, Philadelphian enriched the city
The name John F. Collins may be unfamiliar, but if you've spent any time wearing down shoe leather in Center City, you've probably passed through his world. A landscape architect, Collins has made a specialty out of slipping pocket parks into the cracks in Philadelphia's street grid. Stumbling upon one...
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