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Rob DePersia coached at New Haven prior to coming to Rowan. (University of New Haven Athletics)
Rob DePersia hired as next Rowan Men’s Basketball head coach
Luke Brown, Sports Beat Writer • May 13, 2026

Rowan has hired a new head men’s basketball coach and turned to an alumnus of the program to take charge. Rob DePersia, a 2019 graduate, will become the 14th coach in program history, Rowan...

Dr. Anthony Lowman, professor of biomedical engineering and chancellor of Rowan. (Rowan Today)
A year as chancellor
April 29, 2026
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Dr. Anthony Lowman, professor of biomedical engineering and chancellor of Rowan. (Rowan Today)
A year as chancellor
Lily Miller, Opinion Editor • April 29, 2026

This academic year presented a lot of growth for Rowan University. The opening of the Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine, the unveiling of...

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Elaine Alcantara (left) and Destiny Figuero (right) dancing their original piece “Desert”. April 26, 2026. (Opinion Editor / Lily Miller)
Bold moves take the stage at Rowan’s Faculty & Student Choreography Showcase
Lily Miller, Opinion Editor • April 29, 2026

Every year, Rowan University Theatre and Dance comes together to showcase original dance in the form of the Faculty & Student Choreography...

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Dietz: Disordered eating on a college campus
Dietz: Disordered eating on a college campus
Antonette Dietz, Staff Writer • May 2, 2026

College is probably one of the easiest places to hide an eating disorder, and that’s exactly what makes it one of the worst places to have...

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"The year delivered countless moments and memories, all thanks to the tremendous student-athletes that made it all possible. 13 varsity sports saw student-athletes compete in NCAA Tournament or Championship action, and nine teams won the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) title." (Rowan Athletics)
Meet the top 25 Rowan athletes of the 2025-26 season
Luke Brown, Sports Beat Writer • June 5, 2026

Throughout the 2025-26 year at Rowan University, the school’s varsity sports programs combined for a staggering record of 207-72-10 through...

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