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Mr. Rowan, Unveiled

Watch video footage of how the Rowan Gift transformed the University

See vintage and new photos

Today Henry Rowan stands by Savitz Hall off Route 322, forever a part of the University landscape as captured in a seven-foot bronze sculpture, watching and welcoming students, faculty, visitors and friends.

Rowan University honored its largest

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Rutgers honors College of Engineering’s Slater

Rutgers University presented the 2012 Medal of Excellence for Alumni Achievement in Academia to Dr. C. Stewart Slater, a chemical engineering professor at Rowan University.

This award is made annually to an outstanding alumnus of the University who has distinguished himself or herself in the academic field.  Slater received his bachelor’s,

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Engineering collaboration leads to benefits for Rowan University, Army

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. by Kristen Kushiyama — Quid pro quo. That’s the relationship established by the U.S. Army and Rowan University when it comes to their collaborative research in support of the Army and training America’s future workforce.

The Army’s Research, Development and Engineering Command’s communications-electronics center, or RDECOM CERDEC,

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Rowan marks 20th anniversary of $100 million gift

On June 17, Rowan University will mark the transformational $100 million gift that Burlington County businessman and philanthropist Henry Rowan and his late wife Betty pledged in 1992 to then-Glassboro State College (GSC).

For 20 years, the institution-now known as Rowan University in their honor-has undergone changes few could have imagined

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