Rowan video productions have won over 50 local, regional, and national awards since 1990. Often, Rowan videos have beaten the work of graduate students and even industry professionals.

In March 2003, a Rowan University video documentary, Ecstasy and Electronica, was honored with a special resolution entered into the official record of the New Jersey State General Assembly.

National Broadcasting Society (National Student Electronic Media Competition)
2003 “Breaking the Silence” (Documentary) 1 of 3 Finalists
2003 “Rowan Magazine” (Spring 2002) 1 of 3 Finalists

 

Delaware Valley Film Festival
2007 “Broken Glass” (Best Documentary)

 

Montclair Emerging Film and Videomakers
2007 “Tonal Colors” (Finalist)

 

New Jersey Film Festival at Cape May
2007 “Tonal Colors” (Official Selection)
2007 “Broken Glass” (Official Selection)

 

US 8mm Digital Film Festival
2007 “All Grown Up” (Best New Jersey Film)

 

Hope and Light Film Festival
2006 “Finding the Light” (Official Selection)

 

CINE National Awards
2007 First Place Golden Eagle Award, "Broken Glass" (Documentary)
2007 First Place Golden Eagle Award, "Tonal Colors" (Documentary)
2006 First Place Golden Eagle Award, "Heroin: A Dose of Reality" (Documentary)
2006 First Place Golden Eagle Award, "Finding the Light" (Documentary)
2004 First Place Golden Eagle Award, "Fatal Mistakes" (Documentary)
2003 First Place Golden Eagle Award, "Ecstasy and Electronica" (Documentary)

Communicator Awards
2006 Honorable Mention "Heroin: A Dose of Reality" (Documentary)
2006 Honorable Mention "Hamster Cocktails: The Truth About Hazing" (Documentary)
2004 First Place (Crystal Award of Excellence) "Fatal Mistakes" (Documentary)
2003 First Place (Crystal Award of Excellence) “Ecstasy and Electronica” (Documentary)
2003 Honorable Mention “Breaking the Silence” (Documentary)
2001 Second Place (Crystal Award of Distinction) "Underground Railroad"
2000 Honorable Mention "Pioneering Profiles: Women in the Miltary"
2000 First Place (Crystal Award of Excellence) “Wasted Youth” (Documentary)
1999 Second Place (Crystal Award of Distinction) “Hidden Heroes: African American Women in World War II” (Documentary)

College Broadcasting, Inc. (National Student Documentary competition)
2006 Finalist "Heroin: A Dose of Reality" (Documentary)
2004 First Place “Dancing with Darkness” (Documentary)
2003 First Place “Ecstasy and Electronica” (Documentary)

JAIME Award (ITVA-NJ: International Television Association of New Jersey) Student Competition
2003 Finalist “Breaking the Silence” (Documentary)
2000 Bronze Award “Wasted Youth” (Documentary)
1998 Finalist “A Family in Harmony: The Burling School” (Documentary)

 

2007 Gracie Award (Student Documentary) "Broken Glass"
2006 Gracie Award Best Director (Student Documentary) "Heroin: A Dose of Reality"
2004 Gracie Award (Student Documentary) “Fatal Mistakes”

 

2004 First Place Jean Webster: The Mother Teresa of Atlantic City (Documentary)
2003 First Place “Dancing with Darkness” (Student Documentary)

 

New Jersey Young Film and Video Makers (Annual student competition)
2004 First Place, "Ecstasy & Electronica" (Documentary)
2004 Third Place, "Fatal Mistakes" (Documentary)
2002 Second Place, "Pioneering Profiles: Women in the Military"
2002 Honorable Mention, "Underground Railroad"
2000 Second Place, “Wasted Youth” (Documentary)
1999 Second Place “Hidden Heroes: African American Women in World War II” (Documentary)

Black Maria Film Festival
1991 Best Director “Children Who Wait”

Birmingham International Film and Video Festival (Student competition)
1995 Award of Artistic Achievement “One Step at a Time” (Documentary)

EMMY Award (Student category)
1990 “What Jeannie Didn’t Know” (Documentary)

 

Telly Awards
2006 Bronze Award of Excellence (Second Place) "Heroin: A Dose of Reality" Documentary

 

BEA Festival of Media Arts
2007 Award of Excellence, "Broken Glass" (Documentary)
2006 Award of Excellence, "Heroin: A Dose of Reality" (Documentary)

Society of Professional Journalists: Region 1 (NY, NJ, PA, New England) Student Competition
2006 First Place (Mark of Excellence Award) "Heroin: A Dose of Reality" Documentary
2004 Second Place (News Story) “Eastern State Prison”
2001 First Place (Mark of Excellence Award) “Pioneering Profiles” (Documentary)
2000 Third Place “Wasted Youth” (Documentary)
2000 First Place (Mark of Excellence Award) “Not Without a Past” (Documentary)

Society of Professional Journalists: New Jersey Chapter (Student Competition)
2002 Third Place, Television Feature Reporting, "Ecstasy and Electronica"
2002 Second Place, Television Enterprise Reporting, "Breaking the Silence"
2000 First Place “Wasted Youth” (Documentary)
2000 Second Place “Not Without a Past” (Documentary)

Dore Schary Awards (student documentary competition)
1999 Second Place “Hidden Heroes: African American Women in World War II”
1990 Finalist “What Jeannie Didn’t Know” (Documentary)

Cäpe Awards (CTN Network student competition)
1995 First Place “One Step at a Time” (Documentary)
1993 First Place “Dying for a Cure” (Documentary)
1992 First Place “D.A.R.E. to Say No” (Documentary)
1991 First Place “Children Who Wait” (Documentary)
1991 First Place “Include Me” (Documentary)
1990 First Place “The Bridge” (Documentary)

Philadelphia Stories 3 (WYBE, Channel 35 PBS, Philadelphia, PA)
2003 "Not Without a Past" (Documentary) Part of the Television/Film Series: Philadelphia Stories 3

Independent Images: POV (WHYY, Channel 12 PBS, Philadelphia, PA)
1991 “Children Who Wait” (Documentary)
1990 "What Jeannie Didn't Know" (Documentary)