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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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Difficulties and rewards of starting a business in Japan: By The Temple University Japan Student Charity Foundation: Adnan Huseyn, Helene Larocelle, Umar Ali Hyder Ali, Hadis Sarmadi Rad, Sasthri Rajaputra Sajeev
Hardship and opportunity are rarely ever separated by such a fine line as they are when starting a business in Japan. With its unique traditions and distinctive culture supported by its age-long history, Japan offers great potential for those who possess the virtue of patience and can withstand the test...
Donor cancels Islamic chair for Temple
Last spring, an Islamic group came to Temple University with an extremely generous offer: $1.5 million for an endowed chair in Islamic studies to honor religion professor Mahmoud Ayoub. But after months of talks, the deal fell apart when trustees and others raised concerns about the donor, the International Institute...
Floodplain maps force towns into tricky waters
Between closed roads and floating cars, swamped houses and hysterical homeowners, life hasn't been easy for community officials in the flood-plagued Pennypack Creek watershed. On Friday, it got considerably harder. And there was barely a rain cloud in sight. This tempest was indoors, swirling around a set of floodplain maps...
In the Water's Way
What is your flood risk? The question is basic to home ownership - to buying, selling, mortgaging, insuring - but if you think you know the answer, think again. Most of the federal government's more than 100,000 floodplain maps were drawn from data collected with primitive technology more than two...
Colleges make own medicine to ease research
The drug lab at the University of Kentucky is developing a cream that lowers cholesterol for an Arizona professor's clinical trial. The new lab at Purdue University is manufacturing a tuberculosis drug for Eli Lilly & Co. And the new center at Temple University's School of Pharmacy, which...
Likely new president impresses at Temple
On Monday, Ann Weaver Hart, Temple University's presumptive next president, was in her office on the University of New Hampshire's handsome New England campus. It is a tranquil place, all brick and white trim, where pine cones litter walkways and the school's organic dairy farm is close enough to catch...
Jill Porter | 'Greater good' drives him from his dream home
A BULLDOZER soon will appear and plow under a restored rowhouse in a North Philadelphia neighborhood that's emerging from decades of decay. The property, with a garage and two apartments, is being torn down to make way for... three parking spaces. The Temple University tenants in the house...
The Offense: A huge cultural divide goes back centuries.
Images of the prophet Muhammad's face are rare in Islamic art. If Muhammad is depicted at all, his face is often obscured. But it was not the caricature of Muhammad by a Danish cartoonist that triggered protests across the Muslim world in recent days. It was the way in...
Canadian Entertainment at a Glance.
Winnipeg, MB, Feb 18, 2005 Resource News International via COMTEX BILL COSBY AVOIDS SEX CHARGES Philadelphia - Bill Cosby will not face charges stemming from a Canadian woman's allegation he fondled her at his suburban-Pennsylvania mansion after giving her medication that made her woozy,...
What's Going on At the New York Times?
Friedman, Murray Forward 12-03-2004 Murray Friedman is director of the Feinstein Center for American Jewish History, Temple University. His book, "The Neo-Conservative Revolution" Cambridge University Press and edited collection of essays, "Commentary and Its Times" Temple University Press, will be published early next year. Here's a test for you:...


