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Towards the end of the meeting, the board of trustees acknowledged a student member of the Rowan University Board of Trustees, Samantha Bollendorf. -Photo via Nicholas Feldman.

Rowan University Board of Trustees Approve Increased Housing Costs

Victoria McGivern April 20, 2022

Rowan University’s Board of Trustees held their annual meeting on Wednesday, April 13, in an open event to the public inside the Eynon Ballroom at Chamberlain Student Center. Attendants could either...

According to NJ.gov, “New Jersey teachers of color make up 16% of the state’s teacher workforce.” -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Promoting Teacher Diversity in New Jersey Classrooms

Victoria McGivern April 13, 2022

Rowan College of Education is partnering with the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) in order to promote teacher diversity in classrooms.   According to NJ.gov (the official website...

University Assembled is held twice, one in the fall semester and one in the spring semester. -Photo via Nick Feldman.

Rowan’s University Assembled held in Eynon Ballroom

Natalie Arch April 6, 2022

Rowan University held their bi-annual “University Assembled” on Friday, March 25 in the Eynon Ballroom in the Chamberlain Student Center at 2 p.m. The event was also broadcasted on Webex for those...

Rowan is part of a small group of universities that offer a master's degree in cybercity to non-computer science majors. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Rowan University Introduces Cybersecurity Master’s Program

Victoria McGivern March 30, 2022

Rowan has welcomed its first class of the new cybersecurity master’s program as of the Spring 2022 semester.  According to the Rowan University website on the program, cybersecurity is “a...

Dr. Mallouk has been an active member of the ASEE since 2013 and a beloved professor at Rowan University. -Photo via engineering.rowan.edu.

Rowan Professor Earns Distinguished Teaching Award for Dedication to Students

Victoria McGivern March 22, 2022

Dr. Kaitlin Mallouk, an assistant professor at the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering, has earned the 2022 Distinguished Teaching Award for the Middle Atlantic Section of the American Society for Engineering...

According to the American Psychological Association (APA), “Anxiety is the top presenting concern among college students (41.6 percent), followed by depression (36.4 percent) and relationship problems (35.8 percent).” -Photo via Pixabay.com.

The Wellness Center Presents: “Taking Control of Your Emotions”

Victoria McGivern March 22, 2022

College can and usually will be a difficult transition for many young adults. Many students are leaving home for the first time while also entering a new school, marking the first chapter of their adult...

The discussion, led by Rowan University student Rory Newman, the Vice President of RCHGHR Student Association, talked about the tensions between Russia and Ukraine and background information. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Student Led Discussion in Discovery Hall Tackles Russia and Ukraine Tensions

Mya Calderon March 9, 2022

The Rowan Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights (RCHGHR) Lecture Series hosted a student led discussion with speaker SirMichael Cianci in the Discovery Hall on March 8.  The...

This is the first year that WGLS won in the On-Air Personality category in the competition’s history. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Rowan Radio Wins Three Broadcasting Education Awards

Jennifer McGraw March 8, 2022

Rowan Radio (89.7 WGLS-FM) won three awards in the Broadcast Education Association’s Festival of Media Arts competition on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. These awards mark milestones for the student-run...

Stephen Robinson (left), Dr. Shakeilla Howell (middle), and Dr. Murray (right). -Photo via / Mya Calderon

Rowan University Hosts Medical Professionals to Discuss Representing People of Color

Mya Calderon March 2, 2022

On Thursday, Feb. 24, Rowan University welcomed three medical professionals of color to the Business Hall to discuss their unique experiences as medical professionals and as people of color. The event...

The next job fair will be held on March 10, 2022, and will allow students to connect with non-profit organizations and government agencies. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

Rowan University Holds In-Person Job Fair

Makayla Griffin February 23, 2022

As the demand for workers continues to surge following the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic uncertainty it brought, Rowan University held its first in-person Career Fair of 2022, giving Rowan students...

Dr. Cavalieri believes that graduate medical education is something that helped Rowan SOM receive this ranking. -Photo via som.rowan.edu.

Rowan SOM Ranked Second in the Nation

Natalie Arch February 16, 2022

Rowan University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine (SOM) has been ranked second in America’s osteopathic medical schools, according to the 2022 “10 Best DO Schools in the U.S.” Published by...

In order to apply for these RAships students must: be an English major, be of junior or senior ranking, pass Critical Methods I and II for English majors, and file a letter of support from the member of full-time faculty with whom they would prefer to work with. -Photo via Pixabay.com.

English Department Research Assistantship Awards Program: Now Accepting Applications 

Victoria McGivern February 16, 2022

According to an email sent on Feb. 9 to all English majors from Dr. Zena Meadowsong, associate professor and department chair, the English Department has recently established a Research Assistantship...

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