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Rowan honors coaching legend Richard Wackar at memorial service

Matt Kass • October 23, 2016

Alumni and former athletes packed the Esbjornson Gymnasium on a rainy Saturday afternoon to pay tribute to the life of Rowan's former coach Richard Wackar, who passed away in August. Speakers at the...

Rowan President Houshmand contract extended through 2022

Brian McHugh • September 20, 2016

The Rowan University Board of Trustees, citing a desire to “ensure continuity in leadership and stability for Rowan," has extended President Ali Houshmand’s contract through the 2022 school year. When...

19th Annual STEM Symposium breaks record for second straight year

Gianna Hill • April 22, 2016

Hundreds of students gathered throughout the day in the Chamberlain Student Center Eynon Ballroom to present their independent research for the 19th Annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics...

Board of Trustees approves amendment to boost economic development at Technology Park

Gianna Hill • April 20, 2016

A resolution, approving an amendment to the operations agreement and operating policies between Rowan University and the South Jersey Technology Park (SJTP), was approved Wednesday by the Rowan Board of...

Editorial: Measures of philanthropy

The Whit Staff • January 28, 2016

While everyone was away for an abnormally warm winter break, the Rowan University Foundation purchased a $925,000 home and property for Rowan University President Ali Houshmand. NJ.com has dubbed the...