Posted August 5, 2022
Bold Conversations: A presidential visit to the Middle East
During a recent trip to Israel, the Palestinian territories and Jordan, a Temple delegation engaged with educators, alumni, civic and business leaders, and government officials to discuss strengthening academic partnerships and exchange opportunities. They made diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives a priority in these conversations.
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Ryan S. Brandenberg
A delegation from Temple University that included President Jason Wingard traveled to the Middle East this summer. The goal of the trip was to engage with educators, alumni, civic and business leaders, and government officials to discuss strengthening academic partnerships and exchange opportunities.