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| | |name=Temple University | | |name=Temple University |
| | |image=Temple_Seal.png | | |image=Temple_Seal.png |
| − | |text=#990000 | + | |text=#9E1B34 |
| | |background=white | | |background=white |
| | |type=Public | | |type=Public |
| | |city=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | | |city=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| | |sports=baseball, basketball, crew, cross country, fencing, field hockey, football, golf, gymnastics, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball<ref>http://owlsports.cstv.com/</ref> | | |sports=baseball, basketball, crew, cross country, fencing, field hockey, football, golf, gymnastics, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball<ref>http://owlsports.cstv.com/</ref> |
| − | |colors=red, teal | + | |colors=cherry, white |
| | + | |degrees=Certificate, Diploma, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral |
| | |mascot=Owls | | |mascot=Owls |
| | |website=http://www.temple.edu/ | | |website=http://www.temple.edu/ |
| | }} | | }} |
| − | '''Temple University''' is a [[Pennsylvania]] [[public schools|public]] [[university]] founded in 1884.<ref name="history">{{cite web|url=http://www.temple.edu/about.html|title=about Temple|work=Temple University|language=English|format=HTML}}</ref> Temple has campuses in [[Rome, Italy]] and [[Tokyo, Japan]], and the University operates prestigious study abroad | + | '''Temple University''' is a [[Pennsylvania]] [[public schools|public]] [[university]] founded in 1884.<ref name="history">{{cite web|url=http://www.temple.edu/about.html|title=about Temple|work=Temple University|language=English}}</ref> Its main campus is 1.5 miles north of Center City [[Philadelphia]], and the University also operates |
| − | programs in [[London, England]], [[Beijing, China]], [[Paris, France]], [[Mumbai, India]] and other locations.<ref name="history"/> It was ranked a third tier school in US News's 2008 "National Universities: Tier 3" list.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/t3natudoc_brief.php|title=National Universities: Tier 3|work=US News|format=HTML|language=English}}</ref> | + | programs for studying abroad in [[London]], [[Beijing]], [[Paris]], [[Mumbai]] and other locations.<ref name="history"/> It was ranked a third-tier school in US News's 2008 "National Universities: Tier 3" list.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/t3natudoc_brief.php|title=National Universities: Tier 3|work=US News|language=English}}</ref> |
| | ==History== | | ==History== |
| | Dr. Russell Conwell founded the school as an informal adult-education outgrowth of his Baptist Temple ministry, Temple College was chartered in 1888 and was incorporated as Temple University in 1907.<ref name="history"/> | | Dr. Russell Conwell founded the school as an informal adult-education outgrowth of his Baptist Temple ministry, Temple College was chartered in 1888 and was incorporated as Temple University in 1907.<ref name="history"/> |
| | ==Notes== | | ==Notes== |
| | {{reflist}} | | {{reflist}} |
| − | {{Nb_US_universities}} | + | {{Nb_US_universities|Pennsylvania}} |