Matthew J. Wilson

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Matthew J. Wilson is an American academic with an extensive global background, serving as the president and dean of Temple University, Japan Campus since 2000. Under Wilson's leadership, the Japan campus of Temple University (TUJ) in Tokyo experienced a 60% increase in its undergraduate student body from 2020 to 2023, rolled out new programs, and entered into host of collaborative relationships with governments and educational institutions. Wilson has spent nearly 10 years with Temple University. Between 2003-09, Wilson served as senior associate dean, general counsel, and law professor at Temple's Japan campus. Wilson also led the Beasley School of Law Programs in Japan, which nearly quadrupled in size under his leadership.