Rowan Today

For the second consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has recognized Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) among its 2025 Best Medical Schools for both Primary Care (Tier 2) and Research (Tier 3). CMSRU earned the highest Primary Care ranking of any medical school in New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area. This national recognition highlights CMSRU’s commitment to developing physician leaders through a student-centered curriculum focused on education, innovation, leadership, and service.

Less than a decade since its launch, the Center for Research & Education in Advanced Transportation Engineering Systems (CREATES), part of Rowan University’s Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering, is making its biggest purchase yet: a second Dynatest Heavy Vehicle Simulator (HVS).

How do toxic clumps of protein propagate in the brain? Meet Maggie Panning Pearce, molecular neurobiologist.

Rowan's Kim Wilson is the first female NCAA Division III softball coach to notch 1,000 victories.

Research posters, talks and demonstrations filled the University’s student center and its new atrium during Research Day on March 26, highlighting the institution’s commitment to advancing research.

Editors noted that nurses with graduate degrees will be well positioned for success in the coming years.

Danielle Arigo, Ph.D., an associate professor of psychology in the College of Science & Mathematics, has been elected Fellow of the Society of Behavioral Medicine.

Increasingly, authorities are finding the drug xylazine, also known as 'tranq,' being combined with the synthetic opioid fentanyl. A team of researchers at Rowan University is studying the potential increased overdose risk associated with fentanyl-xylazine mixtures.

Through their work in the Center for Digital Humanities Research, students and faculty use digital methods to conduct research and create content that is helping them—and others—gain a better understanding of our world.

Screening to be followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker.