John and Oida Temple Scholarship

Emory University established the scholarship in honor of John Temple’s retirement from Emory in June 2003. John Temple was formerly executive vice president and chief operating officer of Emory University. Temple came to Emory to serve as executive vice president in 1982 and retired from this position in the summer of 2003 after twenty years of service. The selected recipient is chosen annually based on the student’s commitment to academic achievement, community service and leadership abilities, extracurricular activitiees, and campus involvement.