Take a step back in time to the prehistoric age when dinosaurs roamed South Jersey. Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello welcomes Nick Sena, director of Community Development and Partnerships at the Edelman Fossil Park and Museum of Rowan University, to talk about the new addition to the New Jersey attractions landscape dedicated to dinosaurs.
Jun 17, 2025•30 min•Ep. 697
Following the Rowan University's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast event, Rowan Radio Public Affairs Director Autumn McCann Daughtry caught up with MSNBC Legal Analyst and NYU professor Melissa Murray. They discussed Dr. King's legacy, the current state of diversity and race in America and much more.
Jun 17, 2025•26 min•Ep. 696
Artist Lavett Ballard joins host Sydney Cella for a new addition of A Community Affair. Ballard discusses her exhibit, "The People Who Could Fly", which will be showcased at Rowan University in May and much more. Pulling from themes of flight, freedom, and ancestral connection, The People Who Could Fly references the African American folklore of the same name, which tells the story of enslaved individuals who were believed to have the ability to fly, symbolizing a deep spiritual connection to fr...
May 19, 2025•36 min•Ep. 695
Chris Gheysens is chairman and chief executive officer of Wawa, a chain of more than 1,100 convenience stores in nine states across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions of the U.S. and Washington, D.C. Wawa is a family- and associate-owned, privately held company with more than 45,000 associates serving almost two million customers every day. The company began in New Jersey in the early 1800’s as an iron foundry and a cotton and textile mill and moved to Pennsylvania with the opening of a dair...
May 19, 2025•9 min•Ep. 694
Rowan University President Dr. Ali Houshmand addresses the graduating Class of 2022 during The University Commencement Ceremony & Celebration on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00a.m. at Richard Wackar Stadium.
May 19, 2025•12 min•Ep. 693
This week on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap: Doc and Kelly breakdown what they would do if they had unlimited money, Sam and Jordan talk NFL Draft, Owen and Connor ponder about if they would rather have a life with no TV or music, and Doc and Brett debate which league they would rather be drafted to. All this and more on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM and also online at RowanRadio.com
May 19, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 692
This week on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap: Doc and Kelly talk about The Minecraft movies debut at the box office. Sam and Jordan recap the March Madness tournament. Owen and Connor discuss their semester and look to the future, and Doc and Brett chat about the Masters. All this and more on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM and also online at RowanRadio.com
May 19, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 691
This week on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap: Doc and Kelly talk about the JonasCon, Sam and Jordan talk about the controversial torpedo bat that is sported by the Yankees, Owen and Connor talk about their summer plans, and Doc and Brett talk about the Phillies. All this and more on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM and also online at RowanRadio.com
May 19, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 690
This week on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap: The show is back as Spring Break concludes. Doc opens the show talking about the end of Forever 21, Sam and Jordan discuss what next jerseys they will buy, Owen and Connor debate if they would rather explore the ocean or space for one day, and Doc and Brett talk opening day and their favorite memories from it. All this and more on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM and also online at RowanRadio.com.
May 10, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 689
This week on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap: Sam and Jordan talk about what is the most difficult sports format to win in, and we have a host "flip" as Doc and Owen team up to talk about their St. Patrick's Day plans. Brett and Connor debate what animal would be the rudest if they could talk. All this and more on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM and also online at RowanRadio.com.
May 10, 2025•56 min•Ep. 688
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on cuts to the U.S. Dept. of Education and NJ's Attorney General files lawsuit against the Trump Administration.
May 10, 2025•28 min•Ep. 687
This week on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap: BEANIES WANTED. Doc and Brett face reality as their bet cashes in and they have to shave their heads as a result of the Big Game outcome. Doc has a special guest to recap the big game the Monday after the Event. Sam and Jordan talk their favorite parts of elementary Valentine's Day, and Owen and Connor have Valentine's Day themed would you rather. All this and more on the Early Bird Special Weekly Recap on Rowan Radio 89.7 WGLS-FM and also online...
Apr 11, 2025•59 min•Ep. 686
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on European leaders discussions about Ukraine and NJ vaccination rates drop in the last decade.
Apr 11, 2025•28 min•Ep. 685
Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello welcomes Paul Burrell, the former footman for her majesty Queen Elizabeth and butler and friend at Princess Diana.
Apr 11, 2025•30 min•Ep. 684
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Conservatives win in Germany and a Measles break out in NJ.
Apr 11, 2025•27 min•Ep. 683
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on President Trump overruled over birthright citizenship and the bodies of 4 hostages are returned to Israel.
Apr 11, 2025•27 min•Ep. 682
Host Sue Shilling speaks to Jared Silverstein of P2-Autism Advocacy & Support about how they help families of people with special needs.
Apr 11, 2025•28 min•Ep. 681
Join Sydney Cella as she sits down with Jenna Nace, the owner of The Dressing Rooms and Jenna’s Closet. Nace talks about her journey to becoming an award-winning entrepreneur, from starting the business to the struggles she has faced along the way. The entrepreneur also shares her positive mindset and how she hopes to continue her business in the future.
Mar 12, 2025•23 min•Ep. 680
Host Ruben Britt from the Rowan University Office of Career Advancement speaks to educator and author Shawn Bridges where discussed his career journey and his latest book.
Feb 27, 2025•31 min•Ep. 679
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports Senate Conformation hearings are underway for President-Elect Trump's cabinet and Israel delays vote on ceasefire deal.
Feb 24, 2025•26 min•Ep. 678
Host Ruben Britt from the Rowan University Office of Career Advancement speaks to Collin Knight CEO, and founder of Live Like A Local Tours Boston where he talked about his career journey, his activism in the community and starting a business.
Feb 24, 2025•28 min•Ep. 677
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on the California wildfires and Canada's Prime Minster resigns.
Feb 21, 2025•26 min•Ep. 676
Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello welcomes music critic and author Jon Bream to talk about his book “Neil Diamond is Forever: The Illustrated Story of the Man and His Music.”
Feb 21, 2025•27 min•Ep. 675
On this episode of A Community Affair , Autumn McCann sits down with Andrew Perrone, Assistant Director of the Office of Volunteerism and Engagement. They discuss the exciting new location of The Shop and the expanded resources now available to students. Learn how these resources may help you or someone you know on campus.
Feb 12, 2025•28 min•Ep. 674
Host Autumn McCann Daughtry speaks with Kelly Donio, tutor coordinator at Rowan University's Academic Support Program. The conversation delved into the challenges students face when their GPA falls below the required threshold. Kelly emphasized the range of resources available to help students bounce back, including access to success coaches, dedicated tutors, and 24-hour online tutoring services. She also shared practical advice on how students can connect with these support systems and take pr...
Feb 12, 2025•27 min•Ep. 673
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on a deadly New Orleans terror attack and a South Korean plane crash killing 179 people.
Feb 12, 2025•26 min•Ep. 672
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition recaps the major news events of 2024.
Feb 12, 2025•28 min•Ep. 671
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on a deadly shooting at a Wisconsin school and Gaza ceasefire talks.
Jan 24, 2025•27 min•Ep. 670
Can you believe it has been 60 years since Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer first debut on television? Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello welcomes author and historian Rick Goldschmidt to the program to talk about this holiday classic which revolutionized the world of Christmas television holiday specials
Jan 13, 2025•28 min•Ep. 669
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on the murder of United Healthcare's CEO and The White House responds to NJ drone sightings.
Jan 13, 2025•27 min•Ep. 668