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Welcome to the News & Events e-newsletter from the College of Science & Mathematics and School of Health Professions Dean's Office. We recommend you "download pictures" for the best viewing experience. |
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Attending graduation? Please visit Rowan Barnes & Noble during normal business hours before April 16 to purchase your cap and gown or order on-line at go.rowan.edu/rowan2021regalia.
All in-person commencement participants must wear a cap and gown to participate in Rowan University Commencement Ceremonies.
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Spring 2021 Final Exam Schedule |
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Enrolled students have received email notifications for each scheduled exam. Please note: Exams which only show a date and time will be offered remotely. More information about the virtual format of the final exam will be provided to students by the instructor.
Final Exam information can be viewed in the following ways:
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Via Section Tally (https://banner.rowan.edu/reports/reports.pl?task=Section_Tally);
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Via Self Service (https://www.rowan.edu/selfservice), by looking at your Spring 2021 class schedule. (The exam information will appear as the last meeting entry for each course, with a date that falls during Finals Week - 05/01 - 05/07.)
Students and faculty will be notified via Rowan email about any updates or changes to this schedule. Please be sure to review your Final Exam schedule in Self Service for the most up-to-date exam information.
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The application for summer aid is now available. This application is used to notify the Financial Aid Office of your intent to use federal subsidized/unsubsidized loans, and Parent/Grad PLUS loans for the summer term. You must be enrolled at least half-time to receive federal loans (6 credits for undergraduate students and 4.5 credits for graduate students).
You do NOT need to complete a summer aid request to receive your federal Pell grant or private loans. If you are eligible for a Pell grant we will automatically apply it to your summer statement.
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The Pass/No Credit grading option for eligible Spring 2021 courses will be available for students to choose via Self-Service Banner from May 18 through June 4, 2021. Visit the FAQs regarding the Pass/No Credit Option. Note: This option is not available to students enrolled in MD, DO, or PhD programs.
The withdrawal deadline for full-term courses is 4/12/21, and all withdrawals this term will be assigned a W. Please note that there is no reduction of tuition and fees for withdrawal.
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Fall 2021 Course Registration Assistance |
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Would you like help registering for your Fall 2021 semester courses? Drop by (virtually) between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. on the dates below and our Help Desk volunteers will be happy to assist you!
Virtual course registration assistance for Fall 2021 courses s available:
- Monday, April 12th (Sophomore registration - 24+ credits) - Remember - this includes courses in progress too! Check your transcript in Banner and add your credits this semester to your total completed credits to determine registration status!
- Monday, April 19th (Freshmen Registration - all credit levels)
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ECO Careers Conference 2021 |
Rowan students can participate for free. Head to the conference registration page here; then, select “Campus Sponsor Student” under Ticket types, select Rowan University Center for Responsible Leadership from the dropdown list, and use your school email address on the registration page.
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Psychology Student Job Fair |
6th Annual Psychology Job Fair
April 13
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Rowan SOM Virtual Open House |
RowanSOM has a long track record of graduating clinically-skillful, competent and compassionate physicians that become leaders in the state of NJ and the nation.
Join us for our Virtual Open House on Saturday, April 17 at 12 p.m. to learn about our admissions process and what it takes to be a competitive applicant.
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Road to Research Webinar Series |
CSM and SHP Road to Research Webinar Series
Friday, April 16
11 a.m.-12 p.m., via Zoom
featuring:
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Jonathan Mathias Lassiter, Ph.D. is a polymath who utilizes psychology, writing, and dance to help others heal and thrive. His roles include licensed clinical psychologist, professor, author, public speaker, and choreographer. As a public intellectual, Dr. Lassiter has been featured on television, radio, podcasts, and print such as PBS and Sirius XM.
Currently, Dr. Lassiter is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Rowan University, Founder and Chief Psychology Officer at Lassiter Health Initiatives, co-host of Fly on the Wall on YouTube, and Artistic Associate at The Black Acting Methods Studio.
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Engaging All in the College to Career Ecosystem |
Tuesday, April 20
5:30-7:30 p.m.
This event will illustrate how you can connect your skills, talents, and gifts one dot at a time to highlight remarkable qualities that show you are ready to engage with current and future real-world workplace patterns and trends as an intern and professional.
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Dean's Distinguished Speaker Series |
Friday, April 23
2-3 p.m., via Zoom
"Accessing Housing and Residential Service for Individuals with Autism and Developmental Disabilities"
Lisa McCauly Parles, Esq.
Partner, Parles Rekem, LLP
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Friday, April 23
12-2 p.m., via Webex
The Title IX summit is hosted annually by Rowan University students who are dedicated to bringing the student experience to the forefront with respect to Title IX concerns. Join students who want to make an impact and stand for equal rights in educational environment free of sexual assault, harassment, and discrimination.
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Embattling for a Deep Fake Dystopia |
Rowan ACM-W Club Speaker
Friday, April 23
11 a.m., via Zoom
Featuring:
Like Demir
Senior Research Scientist, Intel Corporation
Recent advances in the democratization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been enabling the widespread use of generative models and the rise of fake content. In this talk, Ilke Demir will present FakeCatcher, which detects synthetic content in portrait videos using heart beats, as a preventive solution for the emerging threat of deep fakes.
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Chesapeake Region Professional School Panel |
Friday, April 23
1:30-3 p.m.
Attend this moderated discussion with admissions deans and directors from numerous medical schools!
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Internships & Opportunities |
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Honors Fall 2021 Application |
The Honors College Fall 2021 application is now open for current Rowan undergraduate students. All academically-motivated and community-minded are encouraged to apply by the April 9 deadline. A link to the application and recommendation form can be found on the Honors website.
Questions about the application process can be directed to 856-256-4775 or honors@rowan.edu.
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This email is distributed to undergraduate and graduate students in the College of Science &Mathematics and School of Health Professions. Past newsletters are available here. If you have questions or would like to submit content for future newsletters, please contact Brigid Milone at milone@rowan.edu.
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