May 15, 2008
- Commencement 2008
Congratulations graduates, family and friends! Welcome as the Rowan community celebrates the accomplishments of more than 2,000 undergraduates and 370 graduate students. Check out some truly remarkable graduates including a Marine returning from war in Iraq, a quadruple communication major and a Fulbright scholar setting off for study in Spain. >> Commencement Information ...
- Rock legend, president of The Seeing Eye to be honored at Commencement
Rock music legend Patti Smith and Dr. James A. Kutsch, Jr., president of The Seeing Eye, Inc., will receive honorary degrees at Rowan University's 84th annual undergraduate Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 16, at 10 a.m. on the University Green. >>Commencement Information...
- Journalist Leonard Pitts, Jr. to address Class of 2008 at Rowan
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Leonard Pitts, Jr. will address 2,000 undergraduates in Rowan University's Class of 2008 during Commencement on Friday, May 16, at 10 a.m. on the University Green off Whitney Avenue in Glassboro. >> Commencement Information...
- Spring Break in El Salvador
A group of Rowan students and a faculty advisor help residents of one impoverished Central American town do some real drinking: pure, clean water....
- TV News icon addresses Master Class
TV news great Dan Rather conducted a Master Class at Rowan April 11 that could have been ripped from the headlines but still, at times, returned to the basic tenets of Journalism 101....
- Symposium: Experts Optimistic About Nuclear Disarmament
A panel of world-renowned experts concluded there is reason for optimism regarding nuclear disarmament in a symposium April 11 -- the latest in a year-long series of events commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Hollybush Summit.View pictures and video from the symposium ...
- Politics as Usual? Not this campaign season
The 2008 race for President has been, by turns, surprising, exhilarating, ugly and divisive. And that’s just the Democrats! ...
- Cycling for food: Rowan engineers work on pedal-powered grain crusher
Heather Klein is all about bicycle power -- to engineering classes, dinner in the dining hall, a workout in the Rec Center and, oh yeah, to grind corn, lentils and grain. A pedal-powered grain crusher she and others are building could help feed a hungry world. ...
- Forty years on, still a Pepper
From Vietnam to the Iraq War, Glassboro State College to Rowan University, much has changed on campus but at least one institution has stayed the same: Sammy "Pepper" Bonavita spinning Beatles wax on WGLS. ...
