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Temple University is embarking on a Strategic Plan Refresh to ensure our institutional priorities align with the evolving needs of our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and surrounding community. This refresh builds on the foundation of our existing strategic plan while integrating new insights and opportunities that will shape the future of higher education.


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Temple 2034

What should Temple University aspire to be known for and accomplish academically, creatively, clinically, and civically?

Write a headline of a news article from 2034 highlighting the achievement of an aspiration for the university. (max 140 characters).

14 April, 2025

jlatko says:

Temple achieves an unprecedented 90% 5-year grad rate after student-centric investments led to the highest job placement rates in the nation

14 April, 2025

iolson says:

Academia is under attack so all efforts should be made to show the world the value of academia - to parents, to to governing officials.

14 April, 2025

rkuper says:

Temple's Energy and Operations On Track to Meet IPCC Emissions Reductions by 2050. All Undergrads More Environmentally Literate.

14 April, 2025

tus68730 says:

Temple graduates outperform other university graduates in knowledge retention and skill building

14 April, 2025

tuu14864 says:

Community-engaged, civically-minded scholarship as the base for higher education teaching and learning, and research.

12 April, 2025

ltoran says:

Employers prefer hiring Temple Made students

11 April, 2025

noak says:

TU stays true to its founding mission while leading the higher ed revolution

11 April, 2025

tul51117 says:

Temple University’s Interdisciplinary Programs Shape Future Leaders in Technology and Sustainability

11 April, 2025

tul51117 says:

Temple University’s Community-Driven Initiatives Transform Philadelphia’s Public Health and Education Landscape

11 April, 2025

CShiflet says:

"Temple Partners with Local Community Leaders and Opens State-of-the-Art Community Center, Engaging with Thousands of Local K-12 Students"

10 April, 2025

sfiore says:

Temple University transforms teaching to ramp up learning!

10 April, 2025

sfiore says:

Temple faculty transform teaching to ramp up learning.

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What do you want Temple’s impact as an anchor institution to be in the decades ahead?

What are we, as Philadelphia’s largest university and only public university and hospital, capable of accomplishing to move the needle on our city’s and region’s most endemic problems?

What would enable Temple to be more adaptive and responsive to global external conditions and trends?

Consider the potential impact of economic, social, workforce, and other global, external trends on Temple and reflect on how the university can be best prepared to respond and adapt.

How might Temple prepare graduates for careers that may not yet exist?

How might Temple adapt its programs, policies, and practices to ensure its academic excellence stays aligned with rapidly evolving workforce demands and equip students with the skills, adaptability, and creativity to thrive in a rapidly changing world?

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