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Released: 12-Nov-2013 4:20 PM EST
Google Funding Impacts Rowan Computer Science Education Outreach
Rowan University

Anyone who’s been tethered to a computer, gathered details on a history topic or on a politician, evaluated the demographics of his neighborhood or the stats of her kids’ school district, searched for a recipe or a long-lost relative, knows that Google can open doors.

Released: 21-Oct-2013 4:00 PM EDT
$681K Grant to Examine Hurricane Sandy’s Impact on Older People
Rowan University

New Rowan University stud will examine pre- and post-Sandy data from more than 3,200 older persons to identify if the collective value of social networks promotes resilience of older people when natural disasters strike.

Released: 17-Oct-2013 10:00 AM EDT
Gift to Rowan Athletics to Help University Expand to West Campus
Rowan University

Robert and Susan Brooks are hoping that their $100,000 gift to Rowan University will help take the University’s athletics program to the next level.

Released: 11-Oct-2013 1:00 PM EDT
Physician Named American Osteopathic Foundation's 'Emerging Leader'
Rowan University

RowanSOM family physician Dr. Jennifer Caudle has been selected the "James M. Lally, DO, Emerging Leader." A frequent contributor to regional and national media, Caudle is well known for her efforts to combat bullying in schools.

Released: 7-Oct-2013 6:00 PM EDT
Citizens to Help Rowan Geographers Track NJ Land Use
Rowan University

Rowan University geographers are seeking assistance from private citizens to help identify areas of growth and development in the state through their new NJ MAP Growth project.

Released: 3-Oct-2013 2:45 PM EDT
Rowan Researcher Receives $1.8 Million Grant to Study How Diet Affects Poor Pregnancy Outcomes in Minority Women
Rowan University

A Rowan University researcher has received a $1.8 million federal grant to determine the role dietary fat intake plays in the higher incidence of preterm delivery among African American and Hispanic women.

Released: 17-Sep-2013 11:00 AM EDT
Ali A. Houshmand to Be Inaugurated as Rowan University's Seventh President
Rowan University

For just the seventh time in its 90-year history, Rowan University is welcoming a new president.

Released: 10-Sep-2013 11:55 AM EDT
Rowan University Professor Discusses Terrorism on 12th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks
Rowan University

Since the tragic attacks of September 11, 2001, Dr. Robert S. Fleming, professor of Management in the Rohrer College of Business at Rowan University and a recognized authority on emergency preparedness has been interviewed by numerous television, radio, and print media outlets on a variety of topics related to our nation’s vulnerability to domestic terrorism and our enhanced preparedness for the ever-present threat of terrorism within our contemporary world.

Released: 29-Aug-2013 5:00 PM EDT
Booker and Lonegan to Debate at Rowan University 10/9
Rowan University

Glassboro, N.J.—U.S. Senate candidates Cory Booker and Steve Lonegan will participate in a televised debate in southern New Jersey on the campus of Rowan University on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m.

Released: 12-Aug-2013 2:40 PM EDT
The Michael J. Fox Foundation Funds Search for Parkinson’s Disease Blood Test
Rowan University

The Michael J. Fox Foundation has awarded a $351,200 grant to Durin Technologies, Inc., to expand the development of a blood test that can detect Parkinson’s disease. The test was created by Robert Nagele, PhD, a professor of medicine at the Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine.

Released: 6-Aug-2013 1:15 PM EDT
First Hospice/Palliative Medicine Fellowship in New Jersey Announced
Rowan University

Samaritan Hospice and Rowan University have announced New Jersey's first hospice/palliative care fellowship for physicians who have completed residency training. Palliative care is one of the fastest growing medical specialties.

Released: 5-Aug-2013 3:00 PM EDT
First Grant to RowanSOM - $1 Million to Expand Geriatric Medical Education
Rowan University

A 4-year grant of nearly $1 million from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation will help expand interprofessional medical education at RowanSOM, allowing medical, nursing and pharmacy students to learn from and with each other.

Released: 5-Aug-2013 2:00 PM EDT
Back to School Can Mean Back to Bullying, Expert Warns
Rowan University

Being bullied - and being a bully - can lead to psychosocial outcomes that include anxiety, depression, substance abuse and suicidal thoughts. Expert says parents need an ongoing conversation with their kids to respond to and prevent bullying.

Released: 1-Aug-2013 3:00 PM EDT
AT&T contributes $50,000 to Rowan University for Aim High initiative
Rowan University

Recognizing the importance of strengthening science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education, AT&T has contributed $50,000 to Rowan University’s Junior Aim High Academy initiative. The contribution provided 21 underserved high school sophomores from Camden and Gloucester counties the opportunity to participate in a three-week program focused on college prep and STEM careers.

Released: 26-Jun-2013 11:50 AM EDT
Rowan University Welcomes Black Alumni and Friends
Rowan University

Hundreds of alumni are expected to reunite at the third Glassboro State College/Rowan University Black Alumni and Friends Reunion, July 19-21 in New Jersey.

Released: 27-Nov-2012 11:00 AM EST
Rowan University Marks 20th Anniversary of $100 Million Gift; Honors Henry Rowan with Sculpture
Rowan University

In 1992, industrialist Henry Rowan and his late wife, Betty, made the largest gift to date to a public institution of higher education: $100 million. That gift changes a college and a region.

Released: 14-Nov-2012 8:20 AM EST
Rowan Student's T-Shirt Design Spurs Huge Hurricane Sandy Relief Initiative
Rowan University

A design Derek Koch created in his apartment at Rowan University has garnered worldwide attention—and helped raise more than $300,000, so far, for Hurricane Sandy relief initiatives.

Released: 18-Oct-2012 12:10 PM EDT
Election 2012: Will Voters Follow Their ‘Gut Feelings’ at Polls?
Rowan University

Americans going to the polls generally pull the lever based on one thing: their gut feelings, says presidential politics expert Larry Butler of Rowan University.

Released: 11-Oct-2012 1:30 PM EDT
Prof's Book Outlines Training Regimen, Diet That Helped Her Conquer Breast Cancer
Rowan University

Rowan Professor Leslie Spencer's new book outlines the training program that helped her conquer breast cancer.



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