Latest news from Rowan University on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/climate-scientist-hurricane-researcher-can-speak-to-fast-escalation-of-megastorms-like-beryl/?sc=rsin /articles/climate-scientist-hurricane-researcher-can-speak-to-fast-escalation-of-megastorms-like-beryl/?sc=rsin Wed, 03 Jul 2024 12:30:15 EST Rowan University climate scientist Dr. Andra Garner last year documented in the journal Scientific Reports that Atlantic Hurricanes, like the current storm Beryl, have developed faster and with greater strength over the past 50 years. Rowan University /articles/new-research-shows-early-patching-improves-treatment-outcomes-for-children-with-amblyopia/?sc=rsin /articles/new-research-shows-early-patching-improves-treatment-outcomes-for-children-with-amblyopia/?sc=rsin Thu, 02 May 2024 14:05:42 EST New study led by Univ. of Leicester & Cooper Medical School of Rowan Univ. finds early patching improves treatment for childhood 'lazy eye' (amblyopia). Published in Lancet. Optimizing care for young patients. Rowan University /articles/former-physician-gifts-rowan-university-1-million-for-new-center-for-healing-arts/?sc=rsin /articles/former-physician-gifts-rowan-university-1-million-for-new-center-for-healing-arts/?sc=rsin Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:05:11 EST Left quadriplegic following a fall in his home, Dr. James George credits therapeutic art in his journey to recovery. The former ER doctor is helping to fund a new center for therapeutic art at Rowan University in New Jersey. Rowan University /articles/electrically-heated-pavements-may-be-an-efficient-method-for-removing-ice/?sc=rsin /articles/electrically-heated-pavements-may-be-an-efficient-method-for-removing-ice/?sc=rsin Wed, 29 Nov 2023 12:05:14 EST Researchers from Rowan University's Center for Research & Education in Advanced Transportation Engineering Systems (CREATES) are developing an efficient, cost-effective, electrically heated pavement system designed to melt away snow and ice from roadways and airfields. Rowan University /articles/positive-views-about-aging-linked-to-longevity-research-shows/?sc=rsin /articles/positive-views-about-aging-linked-to-longevity-research-shows/?sc=rsin Wed, 15 Nov 2023 13:05:51 EST The key to a longer life could be the way a person perceives their aging experience, according to a new study led by Rachel Pruchno, Ph.D., professor of medicine at the New Jersey Institute for Successful Aging at Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine. Recently published by the scientific journal, The Gerontologist, the study found a significant association between the subjective successful aging (SSA) of adults ages 50-74 and their risk for mortality within nine years. Rowan University /articles/new-study-finds-50-year-trend-in-hurricane-escalation-linked-to-climate-change/?sc=rsin /articles/new-study-finds-50-year-trend-in-hurricane-escalation-linked-to-climate-change/?sc=rsin Thu, 19 Oct 2023 11:00:00 EST New research by Rowan University climate scientist Dr. Andra Garner indicates that there have been great changes to Atlantic hurricanes in just the past 50 years, with storms developing and strengthening faster. Rowan University /articles/study-researchers-find-link-between-plastic-additive-and-autism-adhd/?sc=rsin /articles/study-researchers-find-link-between-plastic-additive-and-autism-adhd/?sc=rsin Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:45:20 EST The incidence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has greatly increased over the last few decades. The reasons are largely unknown although environmental factors are believed to be important. Rowan University /articles/rowan-university-brings-power-of-cinematic-storytelling-and-advanced-virtual-reality-to-higher-education/?sc=rsin /articles/rowan-university-brings-power-of-cinematic-storytelling-and-advanced-virtual-reality-to-higher-education/?sc=rsin Wed, 27 Sep 2023 10:05:01 EST In another giant step toward reimagining higher education, Rowan University is collaborating with Dreamscape Learn and Arizona State University to launch a new approach to learning using virtual reality (VR)-enabled experiences that combine "education through exploration" pedagogy and cinematic storytelling techniques to achieve extraordinary outcomes. Rowan University /articles/back-to-school-tips-from-rowan-medicine-pediatrics/?sc=rsin /articles/back-to-school-tips-from-rowan-medicine-pediatrics/?sc=rsin Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:45:51 EST Heading back to school after the long summer causes jubilation in many parents but the adjustment and the anxiety for children can make the transition very difficult. To help ease that transition, Rowan Medicine pediatrician Dr. Tanya Kadrmas-Iannuzzi offers these tips and advice for parents to follow: Easing back-to-school nerves Some kids are nervous or anxious about starting or going back to school - they are uncertain about leaving the home or separating from their parents. Rowan University /articles/businessman-funds-rowan-university-pet-therapy-program/?sc=rsin /articles/businessman-funds-rowan-university-pet-therapy-program/?sc=rsin Tue, 04 Jun 2019 11:05:46 EST Shreiber's gift will establish an endowment to create a self-sustaining program to bring certified therapy dogs to Rowan's Glassboro, N.J. campus. Rowan University /articles/rowan-university-chemical-engineering-students-help-take-java-green/?sc=rsin /articles/rowan-university-chemical-engineering-students-help-take-java-green/?sc=rsin Thu, 02 May 2019 15:05:50 EST Rowan University chemical engineering students are helping make coffee go green. That's a good thing, as they are exploring ways to reduce waste, recover excess water, and save energy in coffee manufacturing, making the production process more environmentally friendly for one of America's favorite beverages. Rowan University /articles/juggling-two-jobs-family-and-school-wasn-t-easy-but-for-new-r-n-to-b-s-n-grad-it-was-worth-it/?sc=rsin /articles/juggling-two-jobs-family-and-school-wasn-t-easy-but-for-new-r-n-to-b-s-n-grad-it-was-worth-it/?sc=rsin Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:35:18 EST She's 50. A mom of five. Grandmom of five. Works two jobs. And she's earning a new nursing degree this May. Rowan University /articles/college-of-science-mathematics-cancer-researcher-publishes-in-nature-communications/?sc=rsin /articles/college-of-science-mathematics-cancer-researcher-publishes-in-nature-communications/?sc=rsin Wed, 13 Mar 2019 10:00:14 EST The diseases are very different - cancer and Parkinson's - but Dr. Mary Alpaugh's goal is the same: if not to eradicate them, then at least to find effective drugs to treat them. Rowan University /articles/rowan-university-announces-3-million-in-funding-for-research-in-camden/?sc=rsin /articles/rowan-university-announces-3-million-in-funding-for-research-in-camden/?sc=rsin Fri, 25 Jan 2019 10:05:36 EST Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey, has announced the first grants of the Camden Health Research Initiative, a $50 million pledge by the University to fund research in and/or impacting the City of Camden during the next 10 years. Rowan University /articles/sustainability-more-than-a-buzzword-at-ru-s-new-sustainable-facilities-center/?sc=rsin /articles/sustainability-more-than-a-buzzword-at-ru-s-new-sustainable-facilities-center/?sc=rsin Tue, 15 Jan 2019 11:05:50 EST Rowan University researchers are interested in keeping things green and cost-effective - not only on campus, but also in readiness centers (formerly known as armories) and other sites across New Jersey. Rowan University /articles/u.s.-senator-booker,-rep.-norcross-discuss-issues-with-rowan-student-military-personnel/?sc=rsin /articles/u.s.-senator-booker,-rep.-norcross-discuss-issues-with-rowan-student-military-personnel/?sc=rsin Tue, 27 Nov 2018 14:05:20 EST United States Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Rep. Donald Norcross (D-N.J., 1st District), discussed a range of issues with Rowan student veterans and active military personnel Tuesday during a meeting in the Marketplace dining hall. Rowan University /articles/rowan-s-online-legal-studies-program-ranked-among-best-in-study/?sc=rsin /articles/rowan-s-online-legal-studies-program-ranked-among-best-in-study/?sc=rsin Thu, 16 Aug 2018 15:05:14 EST Rowan University this summer was included on a College Choice list of institutions offering the best and most affordable online legal studies programs. Rowan University /articles/concerns-for-loved-ones-of-those-who-died-by-suicide/?sc=rsin /articles/concerns-for-loved-ones-of-those-who-died-by-suicide/?sc=rsin Tue, 12 Jun 2018 11:05:07 EST Rowan University /articles/rtf-faculty,-students-to-be-honored-with-bea-awards/?sc=rsin /articles/rtf-faculty,-students-to-be-honored-with-bea-awards/?sc=rsin Thu, 12 Apr 2018 15:05:53 EST Rowan faculty and students from the College of Communication & Creative Arts will be honored this week with five awards Rowan University /�����پ��������/���DzԱ��-�������������Ա�-�Բ������-���Ƿɲ���-��-“b�����-���DZ����𲵱�-�ڴǰ�-��dzܰ�-���DzԱ��”/?����=�������� /�����پ��������/���DzԱ��-�������������Ա�-�Բ������-���Ƿɲ���-��-“b�����-���DZ����𲵱�-�ڴǰ�-��dzܰ�-���DzԱ��”/?����=�������� Thu, 12 Apr 2018 15:05:45 EST Money Magazine this week included Rowan University among a group of the most valuable schools in America, colleges and universities where the cost of attending is well offset by earning potential for their graduates. 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