Temple University's first Black President Jason Wingard is resigning amid safety concerns and dropping enrollment as crime plagues the northern Philadelphia campus.
Temple University President Jason Wingard resigned Tuesday as theThe Temple University Board of Trustees announced that it accepted Wingard's resignation, which will take effect on Friday. The 51-year-old has led the 33,600-student university since July 2021. Before then, Wingard was a dean for Columbia University and also previously worked at the University of Pennsylvania and Stanford.
Temple University President Jason Wingard is stepping down after a tumultuous, less-than-two-year tenure. The board said it will designate a small group of senior Temple leaders to guide the university."This group will have many years of experience at Temple and devotion to its mission. Each will have discrete responsibilities for the university’s essential functions and provide a stable foundation for us as we look toward the search for our next president," the statement said.
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