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| − | '''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]] and [[Tokyo]], 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|format=HTML}}</ref> Its main campus is 1.5 miles north of Center City [[Philadelphia]], and the University also operates |
| − | programs 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|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|format=HTML|language=English}}</ref> |
| | 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"/> |