Temple University, Japan Campus Announces the Appointment of Paul Kuo as Chairperson of the Board of Overseers
Paul Kuo has been appointed by the Temple University Board of Trustees in Philadelphia to serve as the chairperson of the Board of Overseers* of Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ).…
First Students in TUJ’s Innovative Emerging Leaders Program Take Charge
Elyka Nemoto had a busy first week as a new student at Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ). The sophomore transfer student and international business major got a guided tour of…
TUJ and SWU Students Set To Deepen Cross-cultural Understanding Through the World of Haiku
Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ Setagaya-ku, Tokyo / Dean Matthew Wilson) and Showa Women’s University (SWU) will jointly offer a lecture on haiku on October 23, allowing students of both…
Job Hunting Support in New Normal Era: Sophia University and TUJ Held Interactive Virtual Career Fair Successfully
On Thursday, September 16, 2021, Sophia University and Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) held a virtual joint career fair, which has been held annually for 10 consecutive years. This event…
Temple University’s Global Ranking on Par with Top Japanese Universities –World University Rankings 2022, by Times Higher Education–
Temple University in Pennsylvania, the U.S. established its Japan campus (TUJ, Dean Matthew J. Wilson) in 1982 in Tokyo. Operated by the state of Pennsylvania, Temple University is recognized for…
Yasuko Taoka Appointed Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Matthew J. Wilson, dean of Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ), has announced the appointment of Dr. Yasuko Taoka as TUJ’s new associate dean of academic affairs, effective October 1, 2021.…
Press Conference Report: Largest Donation in the Four Decade History of Temple University, Japan Campus
Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ), located in Setagaya, Tokyo held an online press conference on September 9, 2021, to announce the establishment of a major endowed fund to support full-ride…
TUJ Mourns the Loss of Mai Matsuno PhD, Instructor of Writing
The Japan campus of Temple University (TUJ) is mourning the loss of Professor Mai Matsuno, PhD, who passed away on August 21, 2021. Professor Matsuno, was a devoted teacher, scholar…
Temple Japan announces ‘landmark’ $4.5 million gift to support scholarships for Japanese public high school students
Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) today announced a $4.5 million gift from Masanori Mochida, president and representative director of Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd. The gift—the largest TUJ has ever…
In Memoriam, Ambassador Robert M. Orr
Ambassador Robert M. Orr, photography by ICAS Temple University, Japan Campus At the Japan campus of Temple University (TUJ), we profoundly mourn the loss of Ambassador Robert “Skipp” Orr (1953-2021).…
In Memory of AOI Pro. Julie Thomas-Toda, Creative Producer, great supporter of TUJ
Julie Thomas-Toda Photography by AOI Pro. The TUJ community mourns the loss and celebrates the contributions of Julie Thomas-Toda, who passed away on July 24th 2021. Ms. Thomas-Toda was a…
New Associate Dean for Library and Learning Innovation Appointed
Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) is elevating its focus on innovation, student success, and academic excellence through the hiring of Dr. Leslie A. Tirapelle. Effective August 1, 2021, Dr. Tirapelle…