Beasley School of Law – Temple Update

Gregory Mandel Appointed Dean of Beasley Law School

Tue, 18 Apr 2017 17:23:57 +0000

The Beasley School of Law’s national search for a new dean has come to an end, as it named Gregory N. Mandel its new dean, Monday. Temple University president, Richard Englert spoke highly of Mandel in a press release, saying “with Greg at the helm, the law school is poised to build on the momentum established by decades of faculty excellence and the visionary guidance of its former dean…

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Beasley Panel Probes Immigration Policies

Thu, 30 Mar 2017 14:15:23 +0000

Temple University professors Peter Spiro and Jaya Ramji-Nogales hosted a panel this week on the Trump administration’s proposed immigration policies. The panel was a part of the Beasley School of Law’s Presentation series which revolves around analyzing headlines in the media from a legal perspective. Spiro explained some of the proposed policies, which include withholding federal grants from…

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Temple Announces Search for New Dean of Tyler, Beasley Schools

Thu, 29 Sep 2016 17:33:47 +0000

State of the University address, Temple announced it will launch a search for a new dean of the Beasley School of Law and continue to search for a dean of the Tyler School of Art. View More » ]]>

Acting President Englert to Address Temple University

Thu, 29 Sep 2016 14:01:23 +0000

Art Hochner is still looking for answers after a tumultuous summer. He hopes to get some of those answers when President Englert makes his State of the University speech this week. As the President of the Temple Association of University Professionals, Hochner represents over 2,800 faculty members at Temple, and wants to see more communication from higher up. “It’s too closed a system.

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University Addresses Questions About Theobald Termination

Thu, 14 Jul 2016 18:50:11 +0000

Updated 7/14/16 Temple University’s administration released a question and answer document Thursday to their faculty and staff about the decision to terminate President Theobald. The document, sent internally throughout the university, says that despite overspending, Temple is financially stronger than it has been in recent years. The document also goes on to state that programs established…

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Temple Law Dean Nominated to Fill Provost Position

Tue, 05 Jul 2016 23:53:16 +0000

Just one week after the announcement that Provost Hai-Lung Dai would be relieved of his administrative duties, a nomination for his replacement has been made. JoAnne Epps, Dean of the Beasley School of Law, was nominated Tuesday by President Theobald to fill the position. Her nomination must still be approved by the Board of Trustees. Epps joined Temple University in 1985, and spent the last…

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Temple Receives $5 Million Donation

Thu, 02 Jun 2016 20:57:41 +0000

Future Beasley School of Law students will soon receive more scholarship opportunities. The university made that announcement in a statement after Temple Trustee Leonard Barrack and his wife, Lynne, donated $5 million to the President’s Strategic Fund. In recognition of the donation, the university will establish a scholarship initiative in the Beasley School of Law.

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Temple’s Graduate Programs and Professional Schools Ranked Among Top in the Nation

Thu, 17 Mar 2016 14:00:38 +0000

Temple University’s graduate programs and professional schools are being ranked among the top in the country in the 2017 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools. The Beasley School of Law progressed to No. 52 in the nation up from No. 50 last year, while the Tyler School of Art has retained it’s spot in the top 15. The Fox school of business has also maintained its…

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Breaking: Temple Law Grad Charged with Death of Fellow Grad

Wed, 16 Sep 2015 23:26:59 +0000

Benjamin Rauf has been charged in the death of fellow Beasley School of Law graduate Shazim Uppal, who was found shot to death in his car in a Delaware parking lot in late August. Rauf, originally from New York, was arrested by New York State Police for first-degree murder. Joanne Epps, Dean of the Beasley School of Law, sent Temple Update a short statement about the case: “The loss of Shazim…

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