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Rowan Office of Volunteerism Hosts a Thanksgiving Food Drive

Abdul Barrie • November 15, 2021

Rowan University's Office of Volunteerism & Community Engagement is holding an "Adopt A Family" Thanksgiving food drive. With families still struggling due to economic hardship caused by the pandemic,...

Students Spruce up Glassboro for Annual “Back to the Boro” Event

Kalie VanDewater • April 28, 2021

This past Sunday, Rowan's Office of Volunteerism, Community Engagement and Commuter Services (VCECS) and Student Government Association (SGA) co-hosted the annual “Back to the Boro” event, which was...

RowanSOM Medical Students Volunteer in “Operation Saving Lives”

Corey Rothauser • February 3, 2021

The Rowan College of South Jersey (RCSJ) serves as one of six mega-sites that Gov. Phil Murphy announced earlier this year, following the request of the New Jersey Department of Health. Gloucester...

Rowan University lends its support (and blood) to the Red Cross

Dmitri Torpey • February 19, 2020

On Thursday, Feb. 13, The American Red Cross held a blood drive in the Esbjornson Gymnasium. Gabrielle Johnson, a team supervisor with The American Red Cross, is passionate about volunteering for such...

Giving back to the Community this Holiday Season

Sydney Kerelo • December 12, 2018

The holiday season brings joy and happiness, coming together as a family and celebrating being with one another. But there are people who are less fortunate and don’t get the joy of the holiday season....

MEDLIFE volunteers improve communities in other countries

Sarah Hockel • February 19, 2017

A club at Rowan University is dedicated to traveling to other countries to help communities in need. MEDLIFE is a nationwide organization that delivers medicine, education and community development...

Greek Life Spotlight: Tau Epsilon Phi chartered after three years of colony status

Sarah Camp • January 25, 2017

Three years after being founded, Rowan University’s chapter of Tau Epsilon Phi (TEP) "graduated" from their colony status and became an official chapter. On Saturday, TEP’s International Consul, Tim...

Greek Life Spotlight: Phi Kappa Psi isn’t a stereotypical “frat house”

Sarah Camp • November 29, 2016

Phi Kappa Psi (Phi Psi) strives to be different than the stereotypical college fraternity. They keep their grades up, hold community events and avoid the wild parties that frats are associated with in...