~~ By Joe Bierman, Department of Radio, Television, and Film~~ On Sunday, Keith Brand signed off for the last time as the host of Sleepy Hollow on WXPN after 27 years behind the microphone. Over those years, he produced a unique, intelligent and worldly music program that was a regular part of many Philadelphian’s Sunday...
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by Derek Jones, Interim Station Manager, WGLS Heroin High, a WGLS-FM documentary about the drug culture in South Jersey high schools, won first place in the Best Radio Feature category of the Garden State Journalists Association awards competition. Rowan University students Joe Mineo, Allie Volpe, and Robert Zettlemoyer developed Heroin High, a 30-minute documentary focused...
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By guest author Priyal Dubal Rowan University’s own college television network strives to make a difference. For the sixth year in a row, the Rowan Television Network will host a telethon on Wednesday, April 10th, 2013, raising donation money in a five-hour live broadcast for a charity chosen by the club. The funding goal...
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Renovations on the soon-to-be-renamed auditorium in Bozorth are wrapping up. Just a few more things remain, including hanging a new curtain and some tech work. But, things certainly look much different and students will be far more comfortable this semester!
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The Bozorth Auditorium (room 112) is getting a major facelift this semester break. Work started this week and will continue right up until the beginning of the spring semester. We are all excited to see how it will look in the end. Goodbye, red chairs!
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We’ve all probably had those conversations about what we would grab from home in an emergency, and family photo albums are likely somewhere on the list, though not at the top. But, when push comes to shove and hard choices are made, beloved photographs, that can’t be easily replaced, are often left behind. Through...
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Rowan CCCA student Derek Koch (Art with a specialization in Graphic Design) is a NJ native with strong connections to the areas devastated by Hurricane Sandy. So, after the storm abated, he used his skills in graphic art and his dedication to the area to design a graphic for relief efforts. It was a...
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~~ Guest post by Delroy Coke, Senior Advertising Major and Member of Lambda Pi Eta Honor Society ~~ On July 5, 2012 ,I was interning at Prudential Fox and Roach as a marketing associate. During my second week of the summer internship, I did not feel any passion towards my job assignment. Therefore, the...
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The search for an Associate Dean for the College of Communication and Creative Arts has been completed. It gives me great pleasure to announce that Dr. Julie Haynes has agreed to assume this role as of January 2, 2013. Dr. Haynes has been a member of the Department of Communication Studies since 1998. Her...
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Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM wins three SPJ Awards Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM won three awards at the 2012 Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Greater Philadelphia Chapter awards competition. “Your Health Matters” received first place in the competition’s Report/Health Science category. WGLS-FM earned second place recognition in the Radio Documentary category for “Smoking: Unfiltered,” a 30-minute documentary about...
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