As the Division of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion stated earlier this month, “Universities are not exempt from facing issues that plague our society and threaten our democracy.” It is extremely important to recognize these issues and take the necessary steps to educate ourselves and those around us on the dangers of racism, to start making […]
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#Rowan2020 Instagram Contest Winner Jodi Heady
Meet #Rowan2020 Instagram Contest winner and recent graduate, Jodi Heady! Jodi graduated in Literacy Studies under Subject-matter Education with two minors in Education and Psychology. Jodi commuted to Rowan during her last semester from her home in Mantua, NJ (Gloucester County). She’s a first-generation college student who transferred to Rowan University from Rowan College of South […]
Meet Rowan #2024: Commuter Yasmien Farhat Looks Forward to Club Involvement
Today we feature incoming freshman Yasmien Farhat, an elementary education major from South Jersey. What is one activity, club, sport or hobby that you did in high school that you’d like to continue with at Rowan? Throughout my high school career, I fell in love with volleyball. Being on the court with my teammates and […]
TRANSFERmation Tuesday: Early Childhood Education Major Jordyn Briner
Today’s TRANSFERmation Tuesday features Jordyn Briner, a transfer from Rowan College at Burlington County. Jordyn is a junior early childhood education major who commutes to campus from her home in Burlington Township, NJ (Burlington County). One moment that made you feel inspired or confident that you’re in the right field for you? In high school, […]
Meet #Rowan2024: Inclusive Education Major Lexi Davis
Today we feature Inclusive Education major Lexi Davis from Riverside, NJ (Burlington County). What is something you’re looking forward to next year at Rowan? Going to Rowan, I’m looking the most forward to being able to gain knowledge on things I actually find interest in. I’m also looking forward to meeting new people outside of […]
Meet #Rowan2024: Future Math and STEM Educator Rachel Bonhomme
Meet Rachel Bonhomme, a future Math and STEM Education major from Brick, NJ (Ocean County). She is excited to be an on-campus resident and part of the Rowan community. She tells us more about why she chose Rowan University! What is one activity, club, sport or hobby that you did in high school that you’d like […]
Beyond the Classroom: Future Teacher’s Clinical Practice Radically Changes Due to COVID-19
Today’s “Beyond the Classroom” features Tabitha Dougherty, a recent Rowan graduate. She majored in both elementary education and liberal studies to learn more about her “other passions of history and geography.” From Gloucester City, NJ (Camden County), Tabitha transferred from Camden County College after a career change to enter into the teaching profession. In her words, she shares […]
Meet Rowan #2024: From Rowan Youth Orchestra to English Education for New Prof Daniel Marquez
Today we feature Daniel Marquez, an incoming freshman and first-generation English Education major from Bridgeton, NJ (Cumberland County). He tells us more about what he’s looking forward to at Rowan University and why he chose Rowan! What are a few things you are looking forward to next year at Rowan? “I am looking forward to […]
