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An increasing number of people have identified as nonbinary in recent years and the LGBTQ community has become more recognized as a result. - Photo / Pixabay.com.

Students Campaign For Change Involving Gendered Language Terminology

Miriana Beja January 23, 2022

Rowan students and staff alike are advocating for change surrounding terminology used to describe freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors.  This act is focused on making students feel more included...

Wednesday, Dec. 7, students gathered outside The Eynon Ballroom in Rowan University’s Student Center where the Board of Trustees meeting was taking place. - Photo via / Multimedia Editor Nicholas Feldman

Students Rally for Mental Health Outside Board of Trustees Meeting at Rowan

Miriana Beja January 23, 2022

On Wednesday, Dec. 7, students gathered outside The Eynon Ballroom in Rowan University’s Student Center where the Board of Trustees meeting was taking place to protest and demand change from administrative...

The IDEAL Star Award recognizes those who excel in creating a more welcoming and open environment for students to participate in through inclusion, diversity, equity, anti-racism, and learning. -Photo courtesy of Dr. Farrell.

Dr. Stephanie Farrell Recognized For Advocacy Work

Miriana Beja December 1, 2021

Rowan Professor and Chair of Experimental Engineering, Dr. Stephanie Farrell, has been presented with the 2020 IDEAL Star Award for her work surrounding LGBTQ+ Safe Zone Training in Conference Programming.  She...

Chanty Jong speaking on Wednesday, Nov. 3. -Photo courtesy of William Mendez

Chanty Jong Spoke of Surviving the Cambodian Genocide at Westby Hall

Miriana Beja November 9, 2021

Genocide survivor Chanty Jong visited Rowan’s campus to spread awareness surrounding trauma, mental health, and a journey of self-healing on Wednesday, Nov. 3, at Westby Hall on Rowan’s main campus  According...

Student RowanSOM Volunteers working at the Vaccination Center. -Photo via / Multimedia Editor Alex Rossen

RowanSOM to Open Second Campus to Enroll Medical Students in 2022

Miriana Beja November 2, 2021

The Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine (RowanSOM) will begin admitting students to a second campus in July 2022, sparking a major expansion in medical education for New Jersey. At 1414...

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