Jennifer Roddy has had a flourishing career since graduating from Rowan University with a degree in Chemical Engineering in 2008. Profiled here for Rowan Blog, she currently serves as Director of GPS Business Development for Bristol Myers Squibb. As we celebrate this year’s graduates, Jennifer offers words of wisdom for future and fellow chemical engineers […]
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What Is Bunce Green?
Bunce Green is an iconic spot on campus and the setting for quite a few Rowan activities. Read more about what happens at Bunce Green and why it is a popular Rowan destination. What is Bunce Green? In order to answer this question, we must first define what a green is. According to the Merriam-Webster […]
Passing the Torch: Rowan STEM Majors See All the Possibilities
“One thing I like is that you have a lot of options. Once you graduate, there’s so many fields you can go into,” says recent grad Margot Clarke about the Chemical Engineering program. “And it’s something that you can take on with an open mind. I would say my biggest lesson was learn as you […]
Passing the Torch: Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts Grads Reflect
Recent graduates from Rowan’s Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts (ECCCA) share their memories, tips and wisdom with future Profs. “Get involved with clubs like PRSSA and Ad Club because they let you build a community outside of class and you get to practice classroom skills with real clients! Start working internships as soon […]
Best Campus Photo Ops For Graduating Seniors
Thinking of some photo ideas for graduation? Look no further. Here are a few locations and ideas we’ve seen on campus. The Prof Statue This owl statue is located behind Savitz Hall. 2. Bunce Hall An iconic Rowan building. For directions, click here. 3. #RowanPROUD Chairs Look for these large chairs off of Summit Lane, […]
Passing the Torch: Second-generation Rowan Grad Offers Advice
“Take advantage of everything that’s available to you here,” says Don Stahlberger, a recent Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate from Pittgrove, NJ (Salem County). His mom, Lisa, graduated from the College of Education when Rowan was then Glassboro State College. “We have access to a lot of equipment and resources that a lot of people […]
Passing the Torch: Master’s Graduate, Teacher Offers Advice
Meghan Pfizenmayer, who recently earned her master’s degree in Special Education, advises future graduate students to learn “time management, between working and school online, not waiting until the night before to get things done. “I would do a lot of school work after my own school day was over. I might be there until 8 […]
Passing the Torch: Psychology Major, Academic Coach Shares Her Parting Tips for Success
“Take advantage of every opportunity in the Psychology department. Don’t be afraid to ask for help when needed, too,” says Chelsey Fitton from Woodstown, NJ (Salem County), who recently earned her Psychology degree. “I found the faculty and staff to be super helpful within the (Psychology) department. And it’s a family. The professors don’t really […]
Passing the Torch: Biological Sciences Grad Reflects, Offers Wise Words of Advice
“Forge your own path. What does my mother always say? Be unapologetically authentic,” says Kira Malik, from Manalapan, NJ (Monmouth County), who recently graduated with a Biological Sciences degree and will soon continue her education in nursing. Kira, who says she did not have a “traditional college route,” has loved healthcare since she was 3 […]
Passing the Torch: Psychology Major, Prospective Grad Student Shares Tips For Success
“Get involved in clubs and really make it worthwhile being a Prof,” says Sarah Transue, a recent graduate with a degree in Psychology and minor in neuroscience who commuted to campus from Mickleton, NJ (Gloucester County). Her advice for fellow commuters? “Get here super early before classes.” Sarah, who transferred to Rowan, counts Perception as […]
Senior Reflects: Aspiring Elementary Ed Teacher Shares Her Story
Meet Casey Urion, a graduating senior from Pilesgrove, NJ (Salem County) who double majored in elementary education and literacy studies. Casey looks forward to a career as a second grade teacher and thanks her mentors and friends for years of support. Favorite moment with a faculty member: I can’t think of a favorite moment or […]
Senior Reflects: Law & Justice Major Emilyann Colbert
Meet Emilyann Colbert, a graduating senior from Sickerville, NJ (Camden County) who majored in Law & Justice and minored in Psychology. Emilyann graduated in Dec. 2019 and celebrates during the 2020 commencement. Favorite moment with faculty: The professor who has made the biggest impact on me during my time at Rowan would be Dr. Kimberly […]
Senior Reflects: Law & Justice Major Tylar E. Bradley Looks Forward to Practicing Law
Meet Tylar E. Bradley, a law and justice graduating senior from Delran, NJ (Burlington County) who transferred here from Howard University. Tylar shares her favorite memories, professors and her plan for law school. Tylar commutes to Rowan. Favorite Memory with a Professor: I do remember having a very good conversation with Dr. Stanley Yeldell. I […]
Senior Reflects: Aspiring Music Educator Kayode Gloster
Meet Kayode G, a graduating senior majoring in vocal music education who lives on campus on Rowan Boulevard. Kayode commuted to Rowan during his last semester, from his home in Pine Hill, NJ (Camden County). Kayode shares his favorite memories as president of the Table Tennis Club and as a performing arts student. Favorite Memory […]
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Where Is He Now? Rowan Alumnus One Year Later …
We check back in with Sha Vlimpse, Rowan College of Education alumnus and #ROWAN17 graduation winner with his original rap music video “I Used to Be a Rapper.” What’s he up to now? Take a look at our behind the scenes video. Recorded and edited by: Vanessa Vause, senior double major, public relations and advertising Featuring: […]
Behind the Scenes: Student Worker has Amazing First Week [VIDEO]
Being a brand new student worker for this blog presents many opportunities for me to experience real-life jobs within my field such as interviewing people, becoming a photographer and editing photos, publishing my own articles and working with a team to generate content for the blog. Being a public relations major, it’s great that I get […]
