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Former dean of Temple University s Fox School of Business Moshe Porat was charged with falsifying data to boost the school s rankings and draw more students in an effort to vasty increase the school s revenue.
The federal indictment was unsealed Friday and charges 74-year-old Proat with conspiracy and wire fraud, on accusations he submit bogus information about Temple s graduate business programs to U.S. News & World Report.
“We are disappointed that, after cooperating with the government in its investigation, the United States Attorney’s Office decided to bring these charges, which Dr. Porat vigorously denies.
Porat s lawyer, Michael A. Schwartz released a statement saying he vigorously denies the charges against Porat.
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