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Derek Jones, Rowan Radio's station manager, introduces the night's program and panelists in the Chamberlain Student Center, Glassboro, NJ. Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. - Photography Editor / Gavin Schweiger

Rowan Radio Celebrates 60 Years of Success

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

On Friday, Sept. 27th, Rowan University celebrated 60 years of Rowan Radio WGLS-FM. In attendance were alumni from previous classes at Rowan University who were a part of Rowan Radio and also current...

Portrait of Dr. James George. - Photo via Rowan Today

New George Family Center for Healing Arts brings artistic therapies into traditional healthcare settings

Paige Britt January 24, 2024

After a tragic accident in his home left Dr. James George paralyzed, he had very little hope of regaining movement in his body again. After spending nine days in the Jefferson Hospital neuro ICU, he was...

Whit Editor in Chief Victoria McGivern throws up piece signs in the Eynon Ballroom. - Staff Photographer / Josh Ayers

Flicks from CCCA 2023 Showcase & Recognition Day

Drew Peltzman May 2, 2023

On Saturday, April 29, Rowan University's Edelman College for Communication and Creative Arts held their 2023 Showcase & Recognition day to honor students in the department for their dedication and...

Megan Atwood discusses her life as a "work in progress" since coming to Rowan University. Photo / Megan Atwood

Profile: Megan Atwood, Writing Arts Professor

Mya Calderon January 26, 2022

Behind her was a bookshelf that seemed to be holding too many books, yet not enough, as some were stacked on top of those that were neatly placed in their designated spot. Her blue eyes beamed behind...

ECCCA Dean Tweedie delivered opening remarks during the 2021 Fall Research Showcase on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. - Photo courtesy of Multimedia Editor Alex Rossen

Edelman College Hosts First Fall Research Showcase

Jaimie McCormick December 8, 2021

The Ric Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts hosted the first Fall Research Showcase on Saturday, Dec. 4, at 2 p.m. in the Eynon Ballroom of the student center.  The event was free...

Women students from the Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts smile in front of the communications building. - Multimedia Editor/ Alexander Rossen

Rowan Offers New BA in Health and Science Communication

Chloe Senatore December 2, 2020

Rowan is offering a new major in Health and Science Communication (HSC) starting this year. This program is uniquely versatile in the possible career paths it can lead to, and it has been a work in...

Women students from the Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts smile in front of the communications building. - Multimedia Editor/ Alexander Rossen

The Center for the Advancement of Women in Communication Hosts Inaugural Workshop

Corey Rothauser October 14, 2020

The Center for the Advancement of Women in Communication at Rowan University had its inaugural event on Wednesday, Oct. 14, a workshop called "100 Years of Speaking through the Ballot: Women and Political...

Jean Edelman and university officials unveil the newly named Ric Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts - Dyone Payne / Multimedia Editor

Rowan University approves name change for Ric Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts

Corey Rothauser February 12, 2020

The Rowan University Board of Trustees officially voted to unveil the Ric Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts during their monthly meeting in the Eynon Ballroom of the Chamberlain Student...

Ric and Jean Edelman donated $10 million to the College of Communication & Creative Arts - News Editor / Alexander Heller

Ric and Jean Edelman announce the largest endowment in the history of the College of Communication & Creative Arts

Corey Rothauser November 20, 2019

Editor's Note: This article has been edited post-publication to correct for spelling and grammar errors. On Nov. 14, the brand new Rowan Welcome Center hosted a monumental occasion for Rowan’s College...

Bunce Hall, on the campus of Rowan University. -Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Gess awards ceremony set for Monday, April 2

Matt Kass March 28, 2018

The College of Communication and Creative Arts and the Writing Arts Department is inviting the Rowan University and Glassboro communities to attend the 2018 Denise Gess Literary Awards presentation ceremony...

College of Comunication and Creative Arts announces formation of new major

Matt Kass February 21, 2018

Rowan University's College of Communication and Creative Arts is in the process of introducing a new degree. The Whit sat down with Dean Sanford Tweedie for more information on the new degree. The interview...

A backhoe crashed into the power conduit to the 301 W. High Street building Tuesday, Sept. 13. (Staff Photo/Jesse Mounce)

Power finally restored at 301 W. High St. after two rocky days

Ashleigh Albert September 13, 2017

Power was finally restored late Wednesday afternoon to 301 W. High Street after two rocky days of lost power, causing displacement of hundreds of students whose classes were canceled. Students first received...

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