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Dr. Yang Yang<\/strong> was recognized as one of the most productive researchers at Temple University<\/span><\/span><\/em> during a Temple Men\u2019s Basketball game against Columbia University<\/span><\/span><\/em>. The recognition, presented during the game, highlighted Dr. Yang\u2019s outstanding scholarly productivity and research impact across tourism, hospitality, and applied analytics. The honor reflects Temple University\u2019s commitment to celebrating faculty excellence and showcasing academic achievements to the broader campus and alumni community through high-profile athletic events.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Yang Yang was recognized as one of the most productive researchers at Temple University during a Temple Men\u2019s Basketball game against Columbia University. 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