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Neil Hartman welcomes the Sports CaM class of 2029 to the major at his Intro to Sports CaM class. (@rowansportscam on Instagram)

Sports CaM welcomes its largest freshman class in program history

Mattie Mac Kay, Arts & Entertainment Editor October 1, 2025

For the second year in a row, Rowan University has accepted its largest freshman class ever. Of the 3,400 freshmen who were admitted in the 2025-26 school year, came 120 new students in the Sports Communication...

Charles Barkley (left) speaks with Neil Hartman (right) on stage at Pfleeger Concert Hall. Glassboro, N.J. Tuesday, Sept 23. 2025. (@rowansportscam on Instagram)

Charles Barkley makes his return to Rowan

Sarah Shockey, Sports Editor September 24, 2025

Hundreds of students lined up outside Pfleeger Concert Hall Tuesday evening for the chance to hear hall-of-fame basketball player and Emmy award-winning analyst Charles Barkley speak. Barkley, who's...

Lindsey Masciangelo takes on her new role after serving as an assistant teaching professor. (Center for Sports Communication & Social Impact)

Lindsey Masciangelo promoted to assistant director of Center for Sports Communication and Social Impact

Antonette Dietz, Contributor September 17, 2025

The Center for Sports Communication and Social Impact announced that starting this academic year, Lindsey Masciangelo will be taking on her new position as assistant director. Masciangelo began working...

Kevin Kurz, left, poses for a photo with Sports Communication and Social Impact senior director Neil Hartman, right, after Pizza with the Pros. Glassboro, NJ. Monday, March 3, 2025. - Staff Writer / Gerasimos Gerovasiliou

Hockey writer Kevin Kurz talks journalism career at Pizza with the Pros

Gerasimos Gerovasiliou, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

Pizza with the Pros welcomed hockey writer Kevin Kurz to Glassboro, NJ, on Monday, March 4. Kurz currently covers the NHL’s Philadelphia Flyers for The Athletic, a New York Times company-owned and subscription-based...

"Not only has Masciangelo worked for the Philadelphia Flyers, but has worked for the Philadelphia Wings, a professional box lacrosse team." - Photo via Lindsey Masciangelo.

Lindsey Masciangelo teaches students about communications, and career success

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

Professor Lindsey Masciangelo is bringing an impressive resume of work, and industry experience to Rowan University’s sports communication and media program. Masciangelo, who grew up in Voorhees,...

Kirk talking to students about her experience in sports marketing. - Photo via @rowansportscam on Instagram.

Pizza with the Pros welcomes Ivy League alum Clarisa Kirk

Gerasimos Gerovasiliou, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

Rowan University welcomed its newest Pizza with the Pros guest to Bozorth Hall’s King Auditorium on Monday, Feb. 17. The seats were filled with interested students as Clarisa Kirk, the vice president...

From left to right, Rob Obdyke, Ray Simmons, Alex Brown, Grady Stefankiewicz, Kerri Letizia, Caitlin Sandusky, Bailey Livezey, and Jenna Koskinen pose with the Vince Lombardi Trophy. - Photo via @rowansportscam on Instagram

Sports CaM students gain experience working Super Bowl event in New Orleans

Rachel Sampson, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

Seven sports communication and media (sports CaM) students traded their Eagles gear for professional attire in the days leading up to the Super Bowl, as they had the opportunity to work the annual Ditka...

"Erard-Coupe graduated from Rowan University in 2020 with degrees’ in sports communication and media, radio/television/film production, and broadcast journalism." - Photo via @rowansportscam on Instagram.

Jordyn “SportyJordy” Erard-Coupe joins Pizza with the Pros

Curtis Ulrich, Staff Writer February 11, 2025

On Monday, Feb. 10, Pizza with the Pros welcomed the Director of Social Media for Rush Order Tees and sports content creator, Jordyn Erard-Coupe. Erard-Coupe graduated from Rowan University in 2020...

Tim McDermott speaks to students at Pizza with the Pros. - Photo via RowanSportsCAM on X

Final Pizza with the Pros hosts Tim McDermott

Curtis Ulrich April 17, 2024

Monday, April 15, marked the final “Pizza With The Pros" of the spring, concluding the semester with guest speaker Tim McDermott. McDermott is the President of the Philadelphia Union and Union Sports...

Neil Hartman and Jake Rosenberg at Pizza with the Pros. - Photo via @RowanSportsCAM on X

Pizza with the Pros hosts Jake Rosenberg

Curtis Ulrich March 27, 2024

On Monday, March 25, Pizza with the Pros welcomed the Philadelphia Eagles' VP of Football Administration, Jake Rosenberg. Rosenberg is entering his 12th season with the Eagles. He works directly with...

Stephen A. Smith poses for a group photo with the crowd. - Photo via @RowanUniversity on X

Stephen A. Smith talks success with enthusiastic crowd

Braijon Williams March 27, 2024

Last week, on March 20th, Rowan welcomed a notable celebrity by the name of Stephen A. Smith. It was one of the biggest events on campus since former Eagles safety Brian Dawkins came on Oct. 25th back...

Dan Baker chats with Whit Staff Writer Marchella Mazzoni after Pizza with the Pros. - Photo via RowanSportsCAM on X

Dan Baker shares goal to be the longest-tenured PA announcer in the history of MLB

Curtis Ulrich March 6, 2024

On Monday, March 4, Pizza With the Pros welcomed Philadelphia Phillies Public Address Announcer Dan Baker. Baker is entering his 52nd season as the public address announcer for the Philadelphia Phillies...

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