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- How Higher Education Advances High-tech Skills
- New Jersey's higher-education institutions are using hands-on experiences and combining business and technology studies to prepare students for today's high-tech world. For students, this can mean using cutting-edge equipment, collaborating with industry on research or learning how to take an invention from the laboratory to the marketplace. Stevens Institute of...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- Energized & Accelerated
- Historically, the cinch around New Jersey's waist ran between New Brunswick and Trenton. But today a drop-waist seems in vogue, with a magnetic force between the economic engines of Cam-den and Atlantic City pulling the two "coasts" closer and generating economic growth in the state's southernmost counties. This economic stimulation...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Rowan University
- DR. HORACIO SOSA has been appointed dean of the College of Professional and Continuing Education at Rowan University (N.J.). He earned a bachelor's from Universidad Nacional de la Plata and a master's and doctorate from Stanford University.
- Research articles 2007-05-31
- Making Rowan greener
- Color Rowan University green. Officially, the university's colors are brown and gold, but after increased recycling and energy conservation efforts, the Glassboro campus now has an environmentally friendly green hue. "We've explored many ways to make our campus greener, including upgrading our cogeneration plant," said Donald Farish, Rowan's president. "And,...
- Research articles 2006-09-17
- An ambitious plan to build a professional soccer stadium at Rowan University has been sidelined.
- An ambitious plan to build a professional soccer stadium at Rowan University has been sidelined. The $1 billion project - comprising the stadium, restaurants, stores and student housing - was put out of action by the state's fiscal crunch, university officials announced yesterday. "There are people who think this was...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Glassboro realizing its potential
- There's much ado in downtown Glassboro. Things are on an upswing. "People are now willing to invest large amounts of dollars in Glassboro," said Joe Brigandi Jr., borough manager and a lifelong resident. As examples, he pointed to businesses like Land Dimension, an engineering firm that moved into and...
- Research articles 2006-07-02
- Colleges & Universities Nurture the Next Generation of Scientists/Entrepreneurs
- From tiny nanotechnology to large-scale communications systems or biometrics, New Jersey's colleges and universities work to be at the head of the class in using and developing innovative technologies. Undergraduate and graduate students can pursue hands-on high-tech research and turn research-anddevelopment results into business startups as they train to...
- Research articles 2006-06-01
- Intrigue of Internships: Boosting Your Business While Giving Back to Students, The
- Internships and cooperative educational experiences that pair college students with businesses can be called "symbiotic" - the latter being a term describing organisms with close, mutually beneficial relationships. When it comes to business' gains, Dr. Freyda Lazarus, director of Montclair State University's Center for Community-based Learning (which last year handled...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Gloucester County News in Brief
- School district official feted by college for leadership James. J. Lavender of Woolwich has received the President's Award for Leadership from Wilmington College in Delaware. Lavender, the director of early childhood education for the Gloucester City School District, received the award for leadership, dedication to his local community and...
- Research articles 2006-02-19
- Leaving Engineering: Lessons from Rowan University's College of Engineering
- ABSTRACT The paper focuses on retention in the Rowan University undergraduate engineering program with many "female-friendly" features despite its design as best practices for all students. Both male and female "stayers" in the program are compared to "leavers" on a variety of characteristics, including pre-college and family background, grades, satisfaction...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Rowan University
- Helen Giles-Gee, professor of education at Rowan University (N.3.), will become president of Keene State Cortege (N.H.)...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- TECH PARK AT ROWAN UNIVERSITY: A Magnet for 'Knowledge Companies'
- Hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars in investment are expected at the new South Jersey Technology Park Gloucester County Economic Development officials expect the new South Jersey Technology Park at Rowan University, which will break ground this summer, to create "hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars...
- Research articles 2005-03-21
- College students work on the virtual navy.(computing)
- IT HELPS TO KNOW SOMETHING the U.S. Navy wants to learn, especially if you're a college student looking for job experience. Engineering students at Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J., are using virtual reality to help the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Philadelphia redesign its...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- College Students Work On the Virtual Navy
- IT HELPS TO KNOW SOMETHING the U.S. Navy wants to learn, especially if you're a college student looking for job experience. Engineering students at Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J., are using virtual reality to help the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Philadelphia redesign its ships' engine rooms for a plan...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- CAMPUS CONSTRUCTION
- The November election this year will have a referendum for a higher education bond issue to increase the physical capacity of our colleges and universities, say educators. This major, voter-approved facilities bond issue would enable the institutions to not only make room for the growing numbers of students, but to...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Camden, N.J., Businesses Protest Rowan University's Expansion Plans.
- By Dwight Ott, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 5--CAMDEN, N.J.--Small dreams collided with big revitalization plans last night as a group of about 20 city businesses gathered to protest reports that their enterprises might be demolished as part of...
- Research articles 2003-09-05
- New Jersey's Rowan University to Build Student Townhouses.
- By Terry Bitman, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 30--GLASSBORO, N.J.--Tackling one of its most pressing issues -- overcrowded campus housing -- Rowan University announced yesterday that it would construct 100 townhouse units to accommodate 463 students. ...
- Research articles 2003-04-30
- Rowan University Loses Land Dispute in Harrison Township, N.J., to Wal-Mart.
- By Elisa Ung, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 22--BRIDGETON, N.J.--Rowan University lost a fight in Superior Court yesterday for 102 acres of land in Harrison Township that the growing school wanted for expansion. The decision was...
- Research articles 2003-02-22
- Glassboro, N.J.-Based Rowan University Looking to Purchase 141-Bed Complex.
- By Kaitlin Gurney, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 14--GLASSBORO, N.J.--Rowan University officials announced yesterday that they are negotiating the purchase of an assisted-living complex nearly two miles from campus to serve as student housing. Three weeks...
- Research articles 2002-08-14
- Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J., to Cut Jobs, Close Outreach Centers.
- By Kaitlin Gurney, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 14--GLASSBORO, N.J.--Rowan University will lay off 18 full-time employees and close four outreach centers because of state budget cuts, president Donald Farish announced yesterday. The university will close the Glassboro...
- Research articles 2002-03-14
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