From Blindness to Sight: How Cataract Surgery Changed Rex’s Life [VIDEO]

A close up of Rex on the operating table at Schreiber School of Veterinary Medicine, surrounded by veterinary students and Dr. Mancuso, prepping for surgery.

For 11-year-old goldendoodle Rex, losing his vision happened quickly. “One day he could see and the next day he was bumping into walls and couldn’t figure out how to go down the steps,” his owner Jessica DiBacco remembers. Rex had developed cataracts in both eyes after becoming diabetic, leaving him nearly blind. Before long, the […]

From AI to the Track: One Student’s Electrical and Computer Engineering Journey [VIDEO]

Rowan ECE major Gabriella P. concentrates on using a VR headset while moving her right arm. She is wearing a white lab coat.

For Gabriella P., engineering has never been confined to a classroom. As a senior electrical and computer engineering major, she has researched drone detection using artificial intelligence, designed a virtual reality interface, explored sustainability through an interdisciplinary internship and gained professional experience at an energy company through a second internship. She has also spent countless […]