Rowan University News

From cultural events and a service project to academic offerings and sports, family members of Rowan University students will get a true taste of college life during the University's annual Family Weekend, which runs Friday, Nov.

Dr. Donald J. Farish, President of Rowan University, will be honored as 2009 Boy Scouts of America, Southern New Jersey Council Distinguished Citizen of the Year for Camden County at a Tuesday, Dec.

GLASSBORO Rowan University held its first H1N1 flu vaccine clinic on Thursday for students and employees under the age of 25 and those recommended for vaccination by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Opera isn't just singers belting it out in fancy costumes in front of elaborate sets.

Despite staying up late to watch the Phillies on Saturday night and rain on Sunday morning, Stephanie Przybyszewski participated with thousands of others in Run the Bridge.

Colleges respond as more students seek help for problems small or serious. By Susan Snyder Mental-health counselors at La Salle University were feeling overwhelmed, their appointment books packed with students in need of help, seemingly more so than ever.

BOONTON TWP. - Community members donated non-perishable goods to the Boonton Food Pantry on Sunday in memory of a township teenager whose beating death near the campus of Rowan University is still being investigated by police.

In recent years, Pamela Negro has made a career of helping people overcome their addictions as director of Rowan University's Center for Addiction Studies and Awareness.

VINELAND -- Angelica Suppi was named Miss Monogram during half-time festivities Friday during the annual Homecoming Day football game at Gittone Stadium.

Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the College of Engineering at Rowan University, this fall's Henry M. Rowan Speaker Series Lecture will feature Orlando Carvalho, vice president, Surface-SBMD Systems / general manager, Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems & Sensors, on Thursday, Nov.

EGG HARBOR CITY Seven candidates are running for three open seats on City Council in this year's general election.

GLASSBORO Aside from a few new street signs, not much has changed at the spot next to the Triad Apartments where Donald Farrell III was attacked two years ago.

U.S. Paralympian April L. Holmes, a gold medalist and world record holder in track and field, will share her story of success with the Rowan University community on Thursday, Nov.

At halftime of the game, the school formally named the football field after Richard Wacker a longtime coach and health/physical education professor at the school: "Very humbling, it's of course an honor, but once again it's basically a tribute to those who played for us over the years.

A Woodstown High School graduate has filed suit against his alma mater after claiming he was permanently injured by a broken badminton racket in gym class two years ago.

It's been two years since Donnie Farrell was killed outside a convenience store near Rowan University, where he was a student.

A "marriage" ceremony of sorts was held yesterday in Camden to celebrate the wedding of Cooper University Hospital and Rowan University, which will open a joint four-year medical school in the city in 2012.

Nearly two years after the killing of Rowan University student Donald Farrell, Gloucester County investigators are releasing new information in the unsolved case.

Rowan University's College of Education has been awarded a $3.2 million federal grant over the next five years to provide students with urban teaching experiences, expand math and science training and improve professional development, officials said.

Share + Oct 20, 2009 3:15 pm US/Eastern ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. During his career as a supervisor at the Taj Mahal Casino Resort, Ray Kot was known as a peacemaker, a gentle, unflappable soul skilled at defusing the difficult and potentially volatile situations that can arise when money, alcohol and stress mix on the gambling floor.