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24 Things Central Jersey Students Love About Rowan University

Posted on June 8, 2024June 27, 2024by Jordyn Dauter

Samuel posing outside on Rowan Boulevard with his laptop and water bottle

This story is a part of Rowan’s centennial series to celebrate 100 years of Rowan University. Rowan Blog contributor Jordyn Dauter, a junior from Quakertown, PA, double majoring in elementary education and dance, collected these insights from fellow students. “I love that I was able to find my core group of friends that I know […]

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From North Jersey, What These Students Love About Rowan

Posted on February 8, 2024October 2, 2025by Jordyn Dauter

Two students peer into a giant telescope in the planetarium.

“There’s a lot of different activities to participate in Rowan. You can always keep yourself busy and meet new people. There are a lot of different ways South Jersey is different from the North. One of the more obvious ways is the sports teams each side represents. In North Jersey, it’s all Giants, Knicks and […]

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Then & Now: Historic Campus Photos Recreated [VIDEO]

Posted on December 18, 2023September 17, 2025by Adeline McDonald

Black and white photo of two girls on bicycles outside a dorm.

The more we change, the more we stay the same; we remain student-centered, 100 years later

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100 Things That Make Me Feel Happy at Rowan

Posted on October 19, 2023September 4, 2025by Jordyn Dauter

A drone shot of Glassboro, NJ, centering Rowan University, with a dramatically bright sunset behind the town.

This story is a part of Rowan’s centennial series to celebrate 100 years of Rowan University. This perspective is shared by Rowan Blog contributor Jordyn D, a junior from Quakertown, PA, double majoring in elementary education and dance. Rowan Becomes Home Hot Spots on Campus On-Campus Opportunities The opportunity to create your own club on […]

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Behind the Lens: Our Favorite Summer Shots

Posted on August 29, 2023August 21, 2025by Adeline McDonald

Dramatic sunset photo over the athletic field with the marching band on the field at Rowan University.

We’re lonely in the summer without you, Profs. Welcome home! Here are our photographers’ and videographers’ favorite shots, stories and moments from this summer:

Four Rowan University alumni stand holding a Rowan flag on a rock in Delta Lake in the Grand Tetons. — #RowanEverywhere, a few Rowan alumni shared this pic with us from Delta Lake in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Go Profs!

Rowan University marching band with a dramatic sunset behind the drum. — Introducing Pride of the Profs, Rowan’s new marching band. This no-filter sunset was from just last night.

Three Rowan University students work in the community garden. — Fighting food insecurity with homegrown produce, the Community Garden is for all! They donated 75 pounds of produce to the on campus food pantry, The Shop, this summer. Story here.

A Rowan University student engrossed in work, with a line of toy dinosaurs in front of him. — Dinosaurs aren’t just for kids. In this story and video on the class Breathing Life Into Fossils, Thomas talks about paleoart.

A Rowan University faculty and student work in a blueberry field for research. — Blueberry fields forever … using math to predict crop yields for farmers, this video highlights hands-on student research.

A full half-circle rainbow over Engineering Hall at Rowan University. — Rainbows for dayssssss after summer storms behind Engineering Hall and Rowan Hall. (Notice the reflection creating a full-circle rainbow.)

A Rowan student wraps each of his arms around one parent and pulls them in for a hug. — How adorable is this family? We’re launching a parent portal with helpful info for new college parents, and a Rowan blog series just for parents and families.

A Rowan University student intern at NASA standing with his arms folded across his chest with the NASA building behind him. — It isn’t rocket science … until it is. Benjamin landed an internship with NASA and our team traveled to Washington, DC to put together this video on his experience. How cool is that?

Bunce Hall at Rowan University with the 100 banner in between each column to celebrate the university's centennial. — Celebrating Rowan’s centennial. Happy 100th birthday to us!

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