Rowan Today

The history-making event marked a major milestone in Rowan’s development over the past decade from a Carnegie-classified master’s university to R2 (doctoral institution with high research activity) and, soon, to R1 (doctoral institution with very high research activity).

New research led by the University of Leicester (UK) and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (USA), published in The Lancet medical journal, introduces a groundbreaking approach to treating amblyopia, commonly known as 'lazy eye', in children. Amblyopia is the most prevalent visual disorder among children, affecting roughly 1-5% of the pediatric population worldwide. The Lancet is one of the world's highest-impact academic journals.

Given in recognition of outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported disciplines, the prestigious, five-year fellowship provides an annual stipend for three years, along with financial support for tuition and fees, as well as access to professional development opportunities.

Leading up to November 2023, when Danish offshore wind energy firm Orsted decided to pull out of two major projects off New Jersey’s coast, there was broad statewide support for the initiatives.

Gregory Caputo, Ph.D., a professor of chemistry and biochemistry in the College of Science & Mathematics, is part of a research team led by Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) that identified a potential method for detecting ovarian cancer that requires only a urine sample, instead of a tissue biopsy.

How do we help family and friends of homicide victims move forward? Meet Jeanna Mastrocinque, crime victim researcher.

Filling Eynon Ballroom in the Chamberlain Student Center, top students from all the college’s majors gathered to showcase projects that many had worked on all year, and to receive recognition for their hard work.

During Commencement Week May 3-9, access to parking and some campus buildings and resources may change.

One message of BioBlitz, Rowan University’s daylong tribute to Earth Day, was that water shaped civilization, and continues to connect people today.

A professor in the Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences and faculty member since 2001, Courtney Richmond, Ph.D., is only the second professor in Rowan University’s 101-year history to join the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Fellows list.