Aug. 29, 2008
- IEEE recognizes Ryan Fillman as outstanding student member
The Philadelphia section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engeineers (IEEE) awarded Rowan University computer and electrical engineer senior Ryan Fillman, of Washington Township, the 2008 Alan Kirsch Award for the Outstanding Student Member in the Philadelphia Section.... - From the Inside-Out: Rowan workshop examines unique class for university students and men and women in prisons
Last summer, Rowan University Writing Arts instructor Tara Timberman attended the Inside-Out National Instructor Training Institute, presented by Lori Pompa at Temple University. On Friday, April 4, Timberman will welcome Pompa and two of her former students to Rowan for "Transformative Pedagogy: The Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program Visits Rowan University." ... - Newman Club members participate in Seeing Eye Program
College campuses are known breeding grounds for life-shaping experiences. And even though Russ hasn’t been on Rowan University’s campus more than a semester, he’s changed quite a bit. His experiences include sharing an apartment, gaining the infamous “freshman 15,” preparing for his future career, and realizing that he’s one of the cutest guys on campus. That’s quite a lot for a 12-week-old German shepherd puppy.... - Magazine honors Rowan's Susan Hersh
Training Magazine has named Susan O. Hersh, of Glassboro, one of its "Young Trainers to Watch" and will include her in its May 2008 issue and on its Web site, www.trainingmag.com. ... - Rowan Boulevard Project Leaps Forward
Years of careful planning by the Borough of Glassboro and Rowan have led to the creation of an ambitious redevelopment plan that officials believe will propel both the University and Borough forward for decades to come.Glassboro Mayor Leo McCabe, municipal officials and Rowan President Donald Farish unveiled plans for Rowan Boulevard, a new roadway being constructed from the east edge of campus to the borough’s historic downtown, at a March 20 press conference. The plans call for the construction of a Barnes & Noble university bookstore and an 884-bed student apartment complex along the new roadway.... - Registration deadline May 23 for Rowan engineering workshops for high school students
High school students have until May 23 to register for Rowan's Introduction for Students to Engineering (RISE), the College of Engineering's program for students curious about a future as an engineer.... - Historian to discuss women in Russia during Hollybush talk
Villanova University history professor Adele Lindenmeyr will present a talk titled "Women in Russia: The Cold War & Today" on Thursday, April 3, at 9:25 a.m. in Room 221 of Rowan University's Chamberlain Student Center, 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro. ... - Panel to explore role of principal over last 40 years
Educational leaders from throughout South Jersey will come together at Rowan University on Monday, March 31, for a discussion on how the role of the principal has changed over the past 40 years.... - College of Business awards Galvin scholarships
The Rohrer College of Business at Rowan University has awarded $1,000 Anthony J. Galvin scholarships for the spring 2008 semester to freshmen Kevin Brown, of Lake Hiawatha, and Christina Mobilio, of Robbinsville. ... - Project by student sends Rowan President to work in a wheelchair on March 25
In a move that is raising both funds and awareness, Rowan University President Donald Farish will spend his workday in a manual wheelchair on Tuesday, March 25. Farish was one of the winners of "The (Wheelchair) Apprentice," a program orchestrated by junior physics major Erin Gordon, 23, of Tabernacle. ...
