{"id":980,"date":"2025-08-09T11:38:36","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T15:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/tedxtempleuniversity\/?page_id=980"},"modified":"2025-08-10T17:59:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T21:59:54","slug":"emily-profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/tedxtempleuniversity\/emily-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Emily Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Emily Eckland <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Event and Incubation Manager – Vice President for Research: Office of the Vice President for Research<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Emily Eckland serves as the Faculty Director<\/strong> of TEDxTempleUniversity 2025. With eight years of experience across startups, small businesses, nonprofits, and community organizing, she champions inclusive and dynamic spaces that foster growth and collaboration. Passionate about ethical leadership and community impact, Emily brings a strategic and grounded presence to the TEDx team\u2014where vision, inclusivity, and purpose intersect. At the helm, she helps shape the event\u2019s mission, cultivate diverse speaker voices, and ensure the program reflects both innovation and community values.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Social Enterprise in Nicaragua<\/strong> (Jan 2015 \u2013 Present)
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  • Volunteer \u2013 <\/strong>Safehouse Outreach<\/p><\/li>

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    • Social Enterprise Distinguished BBA student award.<\/p><\/li>

    • 100 Senior Honorary<\/p><\/li>

    • Executive Round Table<\/p><\/li>

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