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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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1801 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122
215.204.7000
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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Dawn Staley's move to Gamecocks official
Dawn Staley's transition from Temple University to South Carolina, as the Gamecocks' new women's basketball coach, became official yesterday when her $650,000 annual package was approved in the morning by the board of governors. Soon after, the Dobbins Tech graduate was introduced at a news conference in Columbia. The deal,...
Tennis coach Traci Green is 1st Black female to head a sports team at Harvard
Former University of Florida UF tennis champion Traci Green was recently hired as the head coach of Harvard University's women's tennis team. Green, 28, who was mentored by Arthur Ashe, is the first Black woman to head any coaching staff for any Harvard University sport. The Philadelphia native...
Dunphy move expected today
Temple University is expected to introduce Fran Dunphy as its head basketball coach today. A university spokesman confirmed last night that a 3 p.m. news conference has been scheduled. Temple has had three coaches in the last 54 seasons. Two of them are in the Hall of Fame....
Temple could do worse than Duke's Dawkins
It's not that Temple supporters should be careful what they wish for, but they might want to be careful what they wish for. Certainly Duke assistant coach Johnny Dawkins is a great name. And it would be understandable if some Temple backers go gaga over the notion of him...
Phil Sheridan | END OF AN ERA
In the end, which arrived officially yesterday, John Chaney is no less than the human equivalent of the Liberty Bell. Yes, he's a little cracked, but he stands for something we all need to be reminded of, and it is nearly impossible to imagine Philadelphia without him. Temple...
Editorial | John Chaney's Retirement Foibles and all, he was a great mentor
John Chaney is like Philadelphia. He is passionate, cranky, loyal, earthy, sentimental, with a work ethic that won't quit, but a temper that too often overshadows his good points. Heck, John Chaney is Philadelphia. Yesterday, Temple University's men's basketball coach announced that he is retiring after 24...
US college basketball coaching legend says goodbye at 74
PHILADELPHIA, United States AFP — John Chaney, who coached Temple University basketball into American prominence over the past 24 years, stepped down here at age 74. Chaney spent a decade as a small-college coach before taking over the Owls' program in 1982. He guided Temple to the national tournament...
Chaney can preserve his proud legacy by walking away
A good man has made a mistake -- correction, not a mistake but an egregious error in judgment, one done with premeditation and with intent to harm, if not permanently injure. So what to do about John Chaney? If the Temple University basketball coach is the man we...
For Temple coach, it's time to go
John Chaney became the head coach of Temple University's basketball team in 1982, about eight years after coach Fred Shero took the National Hockey League's Philadelphia Flyers to the first of two consecutive Stanley Cup victories. Shero's players were known more for the punches they threw than for the...
Staley's leading question/ Reluctant to coach, WNBA star leads Temple
When Temple University came calling to ask WNBA star Dawn Staley to be its women's basketball coach, Staley was ready with the answer. No. They came back and asked again. No. Third time the charm? No. Staley, the...
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