by Frank Hogan In the 18th annual Communicator Awards competition, WGLS-FM has been awarded two Crystal Awards of Excellence for productions by Rowan Radio staff members in its 2012 International competition. Talk show Studio 89.7 won an Award of Excellence in the Talk Radio category. The winning episode featured an interview with host Paul Perrello and his guest, legendary Philadelphia broadcaster Jerry Blavat. The duo discussed Blavat’s broadcasting career and his rise to popularity. This is the second major award for this show. Building...
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Cypher and Litwin Honored
Dr. Joy Cypher (Communication Studies) and Prof. Larry Litwin (PR/Advertising) were honored this month at the Celebrating Excellence ceremony. Dr. Cypher was the recipient of the 2012 Lindback Distinguished Teaching Award. This award honors a tenured faculty member who has an outstanding record of teaching and has shown an ongoing commitment to student learning. The Lindback Award was funded...
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Whit Students Honored (Again)!
Students from The Whit, Rowan’s student-run campus newspaper, have once again scored awards in the Collegiate Press Association contest sponsored by the New Jersey Press Association. 2011-2012 award winners include: 1st place for deadline reporting—”RU+RU=? NJ Governor Supports Merger of Rowan and Rutgers-Camden” by Kristina Pritchett and Ashley Super 2nd place for deadline reporting—”Students Protest Drug Use Policy” by...
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2012 Denise Gess Literary Awards at Rowan University
Winners of the 2012 Denise Gess Literary Awards have been announced.
They will be honored at a public reading on Tuesday, April 10th at 7 pm, in the Barnes & Noble bookstore, Glassboro.
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Blue Rocks Boast an All-Rowan Broadcasting Crew
By Barb Baals For the second straight year, Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM will serve as the flagship station for Wilmington Blue Rocks baseball—and the broadcast team has a decidedly Rowan University feel. That’s because the broadcast crew—John Sadak, Jeff...
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Comm Studies Student Awarded Prestigious Grad Fellowship
Marianela Nunez, a senior in the Communication Studies program, has been accepted to begin her graduate studies at Villanova University. Marianela has also received the prestigious Villanova University Presidential Graduate Fellowship. Please join us in congratulating Marianela for these...
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