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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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Commencement Information for Graduates! |
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Commencement Volunteers Needed |
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Students, please consider volunteering for a shift at one of our in-person college commencement ceremonies the week of May 10th! Thanks for making graduation day memorable for our students and their families and friends. To signup, please click here.
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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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Peer tutoring is available through April 29. Schedule your session through RSN. Learn more
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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). Read more about summer aid requirements and request your loans on the Summer Aid webpage.
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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.
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Summer 2021 Graduation Application |
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The graduation application is now available on Self-Service Banner for the Summer 2021 Graduation Term. The tool will remain open through June 4. Learn more
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Department of Psychology Research Conference |
47th Annual Psychology Research Conference
Thursday, April 22
Virtual event
All are invited to attend Rowan’s 47th Annual Psychology Research Conference providing undergraduate and graduate students with the opportunity to present their research findings in a professional context.
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Rowan Public Health Club Speaker |
Thursday, April 22 at 2 p.m.
Guest speaker:
Brittany Gerstik
Rutgers' Graduate Admissions
"Building your Best Application: Considerations when Applying for Graduate School in Public Health" See Flyer
Also, please consider applying for a position on the e-board for Fall 2021-Spring 2022. Application here
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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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Earth Day Virtual Programs |
On Thursday, April 22 the global community will observe the 51st anniversary of Earth Day!
Join the Rowan Center for Responsible Leadership for a series of events throughout the day that highlight the positive impacts businesses can make in solving sustainability problems.
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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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Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine Research Day |
25th Annual RowanSOM Research Day
Thursday, May 6
Virtual Event
This event is to recognize the efforts of faculty, staff, interns/residents, fellows, and students involved in research, promote collaboration, and encourage student participation in research.
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Internships & Opportunities |
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The Rowan Center for Innovation (RCIE) is currently accepting applications for StartupRU, Rowan’s 10-week summer startup accelerator program. Apply by May 6.
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NJ Governor STEM Scholars |
The application to participate in the NJ Governor's STEM Scholars program is now open. The program offers mentoring and shadowing experiences as well as formal and information presentations to enrich students understanding of STEM disciplines. The program is provided at no cost to selected students.
New Jersey-based students who will be entering 10th grade in the Fall of 2021 through doctoral level, have a proven passion for STEM, and a GPA of 3.5 or higher are invited to apply. The application will close at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021.
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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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