Jennifer Roddy has had a flourishing career since graduating from Rowan University with a degree in Chemical Engineering in 2008. Profiled here for Rowan Blog, she currently serves as Director of GPS Business Development for Bristol Myers Squibb. As we celebrate this year’s graduates, Jennifer offers words of wisdom for future and fellow chemical engineers […]
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What Is Bunce Green?

Bunce Green is an iconic spot on campus and the setting for quite a few Rowan activities. Read more about what happens at Bunce Green and why it is a popular Rowan destination. What is Bunce Green? In order to answer this question, we must first define what a green is. According to the Merriam-Webster […]
Passing the Torch: Rowan STEM Majors See All the Possibilities

“One thing I like is that you have a lot of options. Once you graduate, there’s so many fields you can go into,” says recent grad Margot Clarke about the Chemical Engineering program. “And it’s something that you can take on with an open mind. I would say my biggest lesson was learn as you […]
Passing the Torch: Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts Grads Reflect

Recent graduates from Rowan’s Edelman College of Communication and Creative Arts (ECCCA) share their memories, tips and wisdom with future Profs. “Get involved with clubs like PRSSA and Ad Club because they let you build a community outside of class and you get to practice classroom skills with real clients! Start working internships as soon […]
Best Campus Photo Ops For Graduating Seniors

Thinking of some photo ideas for graduation? Look no further. Here are a few locations and ideas we’ve seen on campus. The Prof Statue This owl statue is located behind Savitz Hall. 2. Bunce Hall An iconic Rowan building. For directions, click here. 3. #RowanPROUD Chairs Look for these large chairs off of Summit Lane, […]
Passing the Torch: Second-generation Rowan Grad Offers Advice

“Take advantage of everything that’s available to you here,” says Don Stahlberger, a recent Electrical and Computer Engineering graduate from Pittgrove, NJ (Salem County). His mom, Lisa, graduated from the College of Education when Rowan was then Glassboro State College. “We have access to a lot of equipment and resources that a lot of people […]
Passing the Torch: Master’s Graduate, Teacher Offers Advice

Meghan Pfizenmayer, who recently earned her master’s degree in Special Education, advises future graduate students to learn “time management, between working and school online, not waiting until the night before to get things done. “I would do a lot of school work after my own school day was over. I might be there until 8 […]
Passing the Torch: Psychology Major, Academic Coach Shares Her Parting Tips for Success

“Take advantage of every opportunity in the Psychology department. Don’t be afraid to ask for help when needed, too,” says Chelsey Fitton from Woodstown, NJ (Salem County), who recently earned her Psychology degree. “I found the faculty and staff to be super helpful within the (Psychology) department. And it’s a family. The professors don’t really […]