The history of Temple University Japan : an experiment in international education / Richard Joslyn and Bruce Stronach.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Joslyn, Richard, author.

Stronach, Bruce, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Temple University. Japan Campus--History.

Temple University.

Temple University. Japan Campus--Administration.

Transnational education--Japan.

Transnational education.

Schools, American--Japan.

Schools, American.

Management.

Japan.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xvii, 271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2023.

Summary:

"A comprehensive history of Temple University Japan and how it has developed over time as a successful experiment in international education"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

I. Introduction

II. Why Temple? Why Japan? 1980-82

Getting Serious About Creating a Program

William Sharp is Dispatched to Tokyo

President Liacouras Discovers TUJ

III. Where Did the Money Go? 1982-1983

Finding a New Partner

IV. Stability and Growth 1984-1986

Curriculum Development

The Higashi Partnership and Management of TUJ

TUJ at the End of 1986

V. Growing Pains and Diverging Goals 1987-1989

Enrollment

Academic Program Improvement

Faculty

Facilities

Public Relations

TUJ at the End of 1989

VI. Transition to a New Partnership 1987-1991

VII. American Branch Campuses in Japan 1990-1996

TUJ's Relationship with the Ministry of Education

VIII. A Perfect Storm 1992-1995

Program Development

Threats to TUJ's Survival

IX. Deciding about the Future of TUJ 1995-96

Preserving TUJ

X. A New Beginning in Central Tokyo 1996-2001

The Academic Program

Undergraduate Enrollment

Finances

Defending TUJ

TUJ's Status in Japan

XI. Program Development and Official Recognition 2001-2007

Academic Program Development

Faculty Development

Official Recognition of TUJ

United States Government Support

Foreign University, Japan Campus

Immediate Results: Enrollment and Financial Performance

Conclusion

XII. Finding a New Campus

The Temple Education Center (TEC)

Stronach's Efforts to Find a New Home

Finding a Permanent Home at Showa Women's University

XIII. Developing Academic Quality

The Undergraduate Program

Graduate Programs

Non-Degree Programs

Enhancing Student Recruitment and Achievement

Developing Relationships with Other Universities

XIV. Managing Crises: 3.11.11 and COVID

3.11.11: The Sensation of a Short, Sharp Shock

The COVID-19 Pandemic: From Crisis to Consistent Condition

Conclusions

XV. Building the Temple University Japan-Showa Women's University (SWU)

Relationship

Chancellor Bando's Leadership

Formalizing the Educational Relations and Student Interaction

Cultural and Educational Collaboration

TUJ, SWU and the Future of Global Education

XVI. The Temple University-TUJ/Temple Educational Support Services (TESS)

The Academic Relationship

The Administrative Relationship

Communication, Oversight, and Local Rules

Considering Japanese University Status

XVII. Conclusion

Appendix 1: TUJ Enrollments 2001-2020

Appendix 2: Letter from Then Senator Biden

Appendix 3: Faculty Status by Enrollment

Appendix 4: Faculty Status by Credit Hours Generated

Appendix 5: Partial Translation of the June 2018 Nikkei Ad

Appendix 6: TUJ Finances in the TESS Era.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Joslyn, Richard A., 1950- History of Temple University Japan

ISBN:

9781439919491

1439919496

9781439919507

143991950X

OCLC:

1343161529