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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.
Updates & Announcements
Upcoming Dates
Reading & Review Day: December 10
Final Exams: December 11 - December 17
Spring Semester 2021 Classes Begin: January 25
Spring 2021 Registration
Registration for Spring 2021 is open and classes are filling fast. Register early to be sure to get the courses you need.
Pass/No Credit Option and Course Withdrawal for Fall 2020
Pass/No Credit grading is available for undergraduate and graduate courses in Fall 2020 (with the exception of MD, DO or PhD programs). The Withdrawal Deadline has been extended until December 2.

Events & Workshops
End of Semester Conversation
Today, December 1
5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.

This webinar will give parents and students the opportunity to hear how the semester has gone, what to anticipate for the spring 2021 semester return, how parents and family members may assist their students as it relates to our THRIVE initiative, along with engaging in a question-and-answer period.
 
Panelists include:
Arielle Gedeon, SGA president
Dr. Rory McElwee, VP for Student Affairs
Dr. Kevin Koett, Interim VP for Student Life and Dean of Students
Scott Woodside, Director for the Wellness Center
Dr. Amy Hoch, Associate Director - Counseling and Psychological Services Center
 
Moderator: 
Dr. Drew Tinnin, Associate VP for Student Life 
Info Sessions on Spring Registration
Need help registering for spring courses? Attend one of these virtual Registration Help Sessions:
Senior Yearbook Portraits
It's not too late to get your portrait taken for the 2021 yearbook. RSVP for your appointment!
Weekly Events
Check out ProfLink for this week's Rowan Thrive well-being, campus recreation, and student center events!
Internships & Opportunities
Undergraduate Scholarship Program
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) offers competitive scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. The program offers:
  • Scholarship support
  • Paid research training at the NIH during the summer
  • Paid employment and training at the NIH after graduation

Application opens on January 4. Deadline to apply is March 17.
Summer 2021 Internship Program in Biomedical Research
Open to undergraduate and graduate-level students. Summer programs at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) provide an opportunity to spend a summer working at the NIH side-by-side with some of the leading scientists in the world, in an environment devoted exclusively to biomedical research. At the NIH "biomedical research" includes everything from behavioral and social sciences, through biology and chemistry, to physics, mathematical modeling, computational biology, and biostatistics. 
RA Positions
Residential Learning & University Housing Office is recruiting undergraduate candidates for Resident Assistant positions for the 2021-2022 academic year. RAs are peer leaders trained to help students adjust to the university environment and promote the development of a safe, supportive and inclusive residential community. Next information sessions on December 1 and December 4. Application deadline is January 19, 2021 by 5 p.m.
Follow Us to Win
Follow us on social media and be automatically entered in our swag bag giveaway. Two students will be randomly chosen between now and December 31.

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.