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$1.5M grant to expand training in pediatric dental care

The five-year grant awarded to Temple’s Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry by the Health Resources and Services Administration will create new and enhanced pediatric and dental public health curricula and in-school and community-based clinical rotations.

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The project at Temple’s Kornberg School of Dentistry will improve access to care for underserved children by creating community-based rotations and enhancing training.
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Changing hearts

Polina Gross, a PhD candidate in Temple’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine, is studying novel therapies to treat people with heart disease.

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Polina Gross, a Lewis Katz School of Medicine PhD candidate, is exploring new ways to treat heart disease.
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Law graduate continues social justice work he started at Temple

Zane Johnson, a 2016 graduate of the Beasley School of Law, wanted to become a lawyer to help bring social change.

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Zane Johnson, LAW ’16, is helping to shape policy for social justice through a fellowship with Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity.
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Teens in foster care visit Temple to experience college

Through the College Bound Academy, 16 youth who are in foster care came to stay on campus for a week, exploring college life and learning about potential career paths through the university’s schools, colleges and programs.

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The College Bound Academy gives youth a chance to see what college is like and explore career paths.
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Professor’s book helps readers navigate media bias

Adjunct professor Larry Atkins advocates for understanding reliable sources amid a complicated media landscape.

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Larry Atkins’ book offers a guide to advocacy journalism and how to identify trustworthy sources of information.
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Berman named vice provost for undergraduate studies

Daniel W. Berman, a Classics and Intellectual Heritage leader, will be responsible for the undergraduate experience at Temple.

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Daniel W. Berman is currently chair of the Department of Greek and Roman Classics and director of the Intellectual Heritage program.
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Sport business MS earns top 10 global ranking

The School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management’s master’s program earned a No. 7 ranking in North America and a No. 9 global ranking from SportBusiness International.

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The program in the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management is now ranked No. 9 globally.
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Paul Curcillo elected Alumni Association president; will also serve as trustee

Paul G. Curcillo II, CST ’84, a physician at Fox Chase Cancer Center, has been elected president of the Temple University Alumni Association (TUAA) and, by virtue of that position, will serve a three-year term on Temple’s Board of Trustees. His trustee appointment was confirmed at the board’s July 11 meeting, and his TUAA presidency, also a three-year term, began July 1.
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Temple sets 2017-2018 tuition and fees

Temple University’s Board of Trustees on July 11 approved a $384 increase in 2017-2018 undergraduate base tuition for Pennsylvania residents and a $1,152 increase for out-of-state students.

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