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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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4 held for trial in assault at Temple
A Common Pleas judge yesterday reinstated an aggravated-assault charge against four suspended Temple University students, who are also accused of yelling anti-Semitic slurs to two men outside a former Jewish fraternity house in February. Judge Frank Palumbo also held the four men - David Scott, now 21, and his brother,...
Rally will protest planned move of Temple program
Supporters of the Pan-African Studies Community Education Program at Temple University will hold a protest rally today against the school's decision to relocate it. University officials plan to move the program from Anderson Hall at 1114 W. Berks St. to the Entertainment and Community Education Center at 1509 Cecil B....
4 dead in a bloody weekend
Amid a busy weekend bustling with criminal activity, including four killings in about 12 hours, two stabbings and two shootings, police arrested two people accused of two of the crimes.Nicole Wilson, 26, was arrested yesterday after police said she beat a 66-year-old man to death at a Sunoco gas station...
Holy Family to honor Temple Health System President and CEO at annual ball
PHILADELPHIA -- Holy Family University will present its prestigious annual Corporate Leadership Award to the president and Chief Executive Officer of Temple University Health System, Joseph "Chip" Marshall, III. Mr. Marshall will receive the award during the university's Scholarship Ball 2008 held on April 19. The Corporate Leadership...
4 students suspended after attack at Temple
Four Temple University students have been suspended in what is being tentatively characterized as a hate-crime assault on the main campus. Temple president Anne Weaver Hart announced the suspensions Friday, saying they resulted from a confrontation early Feb. 15 on North Broad Street. "The assault included anti-Semitic language, and the...
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...
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...
Temple hires medical adviser
Temple University's president has appointed a health-care management consultant to keep closer tabs on the Temple University Health System, which has been struggling financially, and on the medical school and faculty-physician practice.Ann Weaver Hart recently told employees of the medical school in a letter that Frank D. Campbell, a senior...
Charles Le Clair, Tyler dean
Charles Le Clair, 92, of Center City, dean of Temple University's Tyler School of Art from 1960 to 1974, and an artist who painted in oils and watercolors nearly his entire life, died of respiratory failure April 2 at Hahnemann University Hospital.Mr. Le Clair's last one-man show, one of more...
Editorial | A Home For Child Services
Important projects for Philadelphia's children in distress don't have to get stalled for decades - as has been the case with finding new quarters for the city's Family Court operations. If officials need an example of how to end that impasse, they can look at a recent triumph.The city's Department...
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