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Temple University Japan Expands Course Offerings with New Tourism and Hospitality Degree Program in Fall 2023

Tue, April 18, 2023
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Underscoring its commitment to offering a variety of academic opportunities and career pathways, the Japan campus of Temple University (TUJ) has announced the introduction of the university’s world-renowned Tourism & Hospitality Management (THM) undergraduate degree program in Japan, starting this fall semester in September. Temple University’s THM program was ranked 7th globally in 2022 by Shanghai Ranking (ARWU) for academic subjects.

How studying abroad prepared this study abroad alumna for a career at the U.S. Department of State

Wed, March 2, 2022
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Alicia Arendt (FOX '08) would have never imagined that her study abroad experiences at Temple would prepare her for almost 14 years in the U.S Department of State. Having dreamt of traveling internationally since high school, Arendt committed to Temple mainly because of the countless study abroad programs. 

Staff Fulbright Finalist

Wed, November 17, 2021
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Study abroad staff selected as a finalist in the Fulbright International Education Award

Madelyn Sullivan, program manager for Temple Exchange Programs, including two universities in Germany, applied for the Fulbright U.S Scholar program in Germany twice despite the unprecedented year.

The year without study abroad: Covid-19 could lead to lasting change in international learning

Thu, April 1, 2021
Temple Rome - Betsy Manning

Still, a handful of students have managed to study overseas during the pandemic, despite travel restrictions and quarantine requirements. Catalina Barroso Delarosa, a senior at Temple University, was sent home last winter only five days after arriving to study in South Korea as the pandemic began to spread. She crammed in all the activities that she could before her flight — visiting historic sites, shopping, eating out — thinking it might be her only chance at an international experience. (exerpt)

The pandemic hasn’t stopped these Temple students from studying abroad

Sun, March 21, 2021
Emily Wilson in Japan - photo by Mary Liu

Temple University senior Emily Wilson had dreamed of going to Japan one day, but first she planned to finish college.

Then the pandemic hit and she spent a semester and a half stuck inside, watching many of her plans unravel.

“Studying abroad is one thing I could do to really shake things up in my life when everything else was standing still,” said Wilson, 22, a Central High grad from Philadelphia.

Griffith wins LGBTQ+ inclusion award

Tue, June 23, 2020
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Excerpt:

Griffith University has been recognised with Bronze Tier status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) at the 2020 Australian LGBTQ Inclusion Awards, which were held online.

The University was also one of only two Queensland universities to receive acknowledgement at the awards ceremony and one of ten universities nationally.

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