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College's Proud Sponsorship

The first Megan Giordano Fellow, Jennifer Lawrence Janofsky, was recently introduced at the historic Whitall House at Red Bank Battlefield Park in National Park.  CSM is fulfilling the commitment made by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences …

Waves of Change This Summer

On July 1, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences became two distinct colleges—the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS). This brings an end to a highly successful College of …

CLAS Medallion Awardees

Congratulations to the following 2012 CLAS Medallion Awardees   Jonathan Adams Excellence in Law and Justice Studies Award Katherine Campbell Samuel E. Witchell Sociology Award Michael Corsello Michael Miller Award for Excellence …

Ballots, Babies, and Banners of Peace: History's Klapper receives Judaic Studies fellowship

Melissa R. Klapper, associate professor of history and former director of women's and gender studies, was awarded a residential fellowship at the University of Michigan's Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies for Fall 2011. The Institute …

Using Skype, Bill Carrigan shares his research with California high school students

While Rowan University was closed for snow, History professor William Carrigan took his research to California via Skype. On January 27, 2011, Carrigan discussed the history of lynching and mob violence against Mexican Americans with high school …

Greg Caputo & his students changing the future of medicine

Through a grant from the National Institutes of Health, Rowan University students are researching ways to improve antibiotics by using naturally occurring parts of the immune system.   An increase in prescribed antibiotic medication has led to …

Political Science senior, Jennifer Ballard, volunteers in Haiti

Jennifer Ballard, a senior political science major, literally took Haiti disaster relief into her own hands. For two months during her summer vacation, Jennifer volunteered in Haiti removing rubble while working with a nonprofit organization, All …

CLAS' First Postdoctoral Fellow, Blake Laing

Dr. Blake Laing has joined the Physics & Astronomy department with a postdoctoral fellowship. He is a theoretical atomic physicist with a particular interest in ultracold atoms and molecules. While earning his B.S. from Southern Adventist …

Featured Faculty: Janet Moore Lindman

Dr. Janet Moore Lindman, Professor of History at Rowan University, has been accepted into the NEH Summer Institute for College & University Teachers to be held this summer at the Newberry Library's D'Arcy McNickle Center for American Indian …

English major, Chanelle Wilson, wins Fulbright scholarship

English Major Chanelle Wilson has won an extremely competitive Fulbright scholarship to study in South Africa.  Chanelle's experience studying abroad at the University of Cape Town in South Africa was truly memorable, and she looks …

Featured Student: Kristen Brozina's special bond with her father becomes a New York Times feature

Kristen Brozina, English major, was featured in The New York Times Sunday Styles section (March 21, Mike Winerip) for their unique father-daughter bond forged through the love of reading.  Their "reading streak& …

Featured Faculty: MaryLou Kerwin

Congratulations to MaryLou Kerwin for being selected to receive Rowan University's 2010 Faculty Research Achievement Award.  Dr. Kerwin is Professor of Psychology, Director of the Center for Behavior Analysis, Research and Services, and …

Featured Faculty: Tony Robb

Dr. Anthony J.  Robb, Chair of the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at Rowan University and associate professor of Spanish, has released his book, Eunice Odio y su sensual mundo poético (Edwin Mellen Press).  Dr. Robb …

Featured Faculty: Sam Lofland

Sam Lofland along with Jeff Hettinger (Physics), K. Ramanujachary (Chemistry and Biochemistry), Amos Mugweru (Chemistry and Biochemistry), and Paris Von Lockette (Mechanical Engineering) were awarded an NSF Major Research Instrumentation Grant for $ …

Student Perspective: Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics at Yale

On January 15 -17, 2010, a unique event took place at Yale:  A physics conference where women finally outnumbered the men.  The Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics was first held at USC in 2006 with only 29 women attendees.  …

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