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This grant allows students to learn Arabic through Rowan's summer program for the first time ever. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

RU receives grant to teach Arabic

Abigail Twiford December 6, 2023

Arabic is one of the oldest and most commonly spoken languages in the world. It is also an important language for diplomatic relations and domestic safety, something that is not lost on the National Security...

"In 2021, Brand produced an audio-only documentary about Kuromiya, and now he has decided he wants to create something with a visual component. This will be Brand's first feature-length film." - Contributor / Timothy Hawk

Rowan professor Keith Brand secures $300,000 grant for documentary on civil rights advocate Kiyoshi Kuromiya

Grace Reed November 15, 2023

Keith Brand, a professor in the radio, television, and film department at Rowan is working on a documentary that was just awarded a $300,000 grant from the Pew Center of Arts and Heritage. A Philadelphia...

Dr. Dani Arigo plans on using the grant to explore a study on social comparisons. - Photo via Dr. Dani Arigo

Dr. Dani Arigo awarded National Institute of Health “New Innovator Award”

Anthony DeRosa October 18, 2023

In the realm of academia, where passion meets purpose, one exceptional mind at Rowan University is making significant strides in unraveling the complexities of social issues. Driven by a dedication...

Green Jobs Academy will teach students how to work in solar and wind power industries. - Graphic / Julia Quennessen

TD Bank grants RU $1M to develop Green Jobs Academy to build a wind turbine and training to students

Madison Miller March 22, 2023

This year, The Rowan University Foundation was one of the ten $1 million grant recipients across the United States and Canada for the TD Ready Challenge because of their new Green Jobs Academy initiative,...

South Jersey Climate News' social media logo. -Photo / Mark Berkey-Gerard.

Rowan Journalism Department Receives $40K Grant Towards Reporting South Jersey Climate Change

Bryant Lopez October 26, 2022

Editor's note: This story was revised 10/27 for clarity Rowan's Journalism Department announced they will receive $40,000 from the New Jersey Civic Information Consortium on Thursday, Oct. 13. Professors...

Rowan will recieve $315k of bipartisan funding to help combat polliution. - Graphic Editor / Julia Quennessen

Rowan Chosen to Recieve $315K for Pollution Prevention

Bryant Lopez October 12, 2022

On Oct. 6, the grant that will provide Rowan University with $315,000 to fund the pollution prevention project was approved. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Sept. 15 that Rowan...

Rowan will recieve $315k of bipartisan funding to help combat polliution. - Graphic Editor / Julia Quennessen

Rowan Receives $315K of Bipartisan Infrastructure Funding to Reduce Pollution

Bryant Lopez September 28, 2022

On Sept. 15, The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Rowan University has been selected to receive one of the first pollution prevention (P2) grants under the Bipartisan Infrastructure...

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University in Camden, New Jersey. - Photo via Miguel Martinez

CMSRU Researcher Valerie Carabetta Lands $1.8 Million Grant to Research Antibiotic-Resistant Infections

Corey Rothauser November 4, 2020

On Oct. 14, Valerie Carabetta, Ph.D., the assistant professor of biomedical sciences at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU), landed a $1.8 million grant to fund research into antibiotic-resistant...

Rowan University, RowanSOM, and Rowan College of South Jersey leadership, along with members of the Gloucester County Board of Chosen Freeholders and NJ Senate President Steve Sweeney (third from left), celebrate the proposed expansion of the medical school with a ceremonial groundbreaking on Friday, Sept. 13. - Photo Via Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine

RowanSOM Receives $1.68 Million Grant to Aid Bold Plans for Campus Expansion

Corey Rothauser October 21, 2020

The Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine (RowanSOM) received a $1.68 million grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the nation’s largest philanthropy organization dedicated...

-Justin Fata/Photo Editor

Psychology department receives grant to fund research

Ashleigh Albert December 9, 2015

The department of psychology at Rowan University was recently awarded a two-year grant totaling $398,050. This grant, which was awarded to Dr. Mary Lou Kerwin, Department Head of Psychology, was given...

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