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Centerpieces with Rosa Parks' photo sat on the table of the luncheon. - News Intern / Abigail Twiford

Rowan hosts the 18th annual Rosa Parks luncheon

Abigail Twiford March 1, 2023

The 18th Annual Rosa Parks Scholarship Luncheon was held on Feb. 28 in the Eynon Ballroom of the Chamberlain Student Center. This was the first year the event has been held since the Covid-19 pandemic...

SGA will be doing more scholarships in the future that will require an essay. - Photo / Rowan University

Rowan SGA awards 20 students a $250 micro-scholarship for course materials

Abigail Twiford February 15, 2023

Rowan’s Student Government Association (SGA) was running a micro-scholarship program for full-time undergraduate students for the first several weeks of the spring semester. Applications closed on...

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...

Bottazzi was described as a warm and welcoming individual with a wonderful style and beautiful personality. -Photo via Bottazi's Obituary on dignitymemorial.com.

Anne-Marie Bottazzi Scholarship Continues Her Legacy of Giving

Victoria McGivern February 9, 2022

Anne-Marie Bottazzi’s compassion for life drove her to make her life’s purpose of helping others. Even after her passing at age 62, Bottazzi continues to help others. Bottazzi graduated from Glassboro...

Anthony Raisley runs during a cross country meet. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Men’s Cross Country Anthony Raisley Receives Two Scholarships

Christine Harkinson September 23, 2020

Before and during his time at Rowan, Anthony Raisley has shown what it means to be a passionate and dedicated student athlete. Cross country and track are in his blood and have been as far back as...

Activist Ilaysah Al Shabazz addresses black education crisis at Rosa Parks Luncheon

Cierra Lewis February 28, 2017

As she moved across the stage, the applause died down and the room fell silent, waiting and anticipating to see if Ilyasah Al Shabazz lived up to her name. In the student center ballroom on Tuesday, Rowan...

The Rowan men’s club lacrosse team poses for a photo after the event on Sunday, April 17. Rowan took second in the tournament. -Sports Editor/Vince DeBlasio

2nd Annual LAX for Donnie tournament remembers men’s club lacrosse co-founder

Vince DeBlasio April 21, 2016

No one on the current team knew him. Few were aware he was a founder of their club. He had played well before they got to Rowan. But it meant just as much to the 2016 Rowan men’s club lacrosse team...

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