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 US Congresswoman removed from her congressional committee and a NJ Councilwoman found dead from multiple gun shot wounds.
Mar 06, 2023•27 min•Ep. 517
Host Ruben Britt from the Rowan University Office of Career Advancement speaks to historian, author, educator and speaker Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson
Feb 18, 2023•30 min•Ep. 516
Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello and Studio 89.7 pay tribute to a true broadcasting legend, Jerry Blavat who passed away last month. In this special Radio Rewind edition of the program, Paul revisits an interview with Blavat and talks with the famous broadcaster about his career, his personal ups and downs and what it means to be successful.
Feb 18, 2023•29 min•Ep. 515
Rowan University professor Kate Harman hosts "A Conversation with Kate Scott" - the Philadelphia 76ers television play-by-play announcer. The wide-ranging, energetic discussion details challenges Scott faces in the sports media industry while making the leap to the NBA ranks with the 76ers. Also, she talks about the importance of being authentic; gender identity; the first time she came out to her parents; the differences between the Bay Area and Philadelphia; and much more.
Feb 17, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 514
Following her rousing speech at Rowan University's 37th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast in January, Dr. Mae Jemison chatted with Rowan Radio Public Affairs Director Megan Steckler. A pioneer and trailblazer as the first woman of color in space, Dr. Jemison covered numerous topics including her career in STEM, how she joined NASA, her appearances on the legendary television show Star Trek and more....
Feb 15, 2023•16 min•Ep. 513
Host Carly Murray looks at the reaction to the murders of students at the University of Idaho. Also, Murray offers safety tips to Rowan University students.
Feb 03, 2023•11 min•Ep. 512
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on classified documents found in former VP Mike Pence's home and the U.S. is sending tanks to the Ukraine.
Feb 03, 2023•27 min•Ep. 511
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 possible rise of the U.S. debt ceiling and New Zealand's popular prime minister will not seek re-election.
Feb 03, 2023•28 min•Ep. 510
Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello talks with authors Carol Ford and Linda Groundwater about their book about actor Bob Crane. The book is described as being the most complete book about the actor’s early radio career, working on the CBS sitcom Hogan’s Heroes and his untimely death in 1978 in a murder case that has never been solved.
Feb 03, 2023•29 min•Ep. 509
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 investigation of President Biden and his handling of classified documents and political protests are heating up in Brazil.
Jan 19, 2023•25 min•Ep. 508
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Kevin McCarthy's fight to be House Speaker and the passing of Pope Benedict XVI.
Jan 19, 2023•27 min•Ep. 507
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Russia refuses talk with Ukraine and NY Congressmen George Santos is under investigation for lying.
Jan 17, 2023•25 min•Ep. 506
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on U.S. aid to the Ukraine and a disgraced crypto finance mogul was extradited to the U.S. to face criminals charges.
Jan 04, 2023•27 min•Ep. 505
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 fight over Immigration's Title 42 and a plan to involuntarily incineration of homeless people receives push back.
Jan 04, 2023•27 min•Ep. 504
It is beginning to look a lot like the holidays. A holiday mainstay has been the light show at the downtown Philadelphia John Wanamaker’s building. Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello talks with author Michael Lisicky about his book “Wanamaker’s: Meet Me at the Eagle” and how the department store has become a destination for thousands of holiday shoppers and visitors
Jan 04, 2023•30 min•Ep. 503
This week on the Early Bird Special, Karina and Victoria talk about how her pumpkin spice cookies came out. Let's just say they were smoking. A new guest on the Early Bird? Well, I hope they are nice. Hopefully not a menace. Nick and Victoria also talk about turkey on Thanksgiving and how hard they are to get. All of this and more on Rowan Radio 89.7WGLS-FM and also online at Rowanradio.com.
Dec 20, 2022•29 min•Ep. 502
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Warnock winning Georgia's US Senate run-off, and WNBA star Brittney Griner is released from a Russian prison.
Dec 20, 2022•27 min•Ep. 501
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Congress looking to stop a Railroad strike and China is pressured to change it's zero-tolerance policy concerning COVID.
Dec 20, 2022•26 min•Ep. 500
Host Sue Shilling speaks with Jacob Hackett about work he is doing with the FACES special needs group and the Field of Dreams.
Dec 20, 2022•25 min•Ep. 499
Host Ruben Britt from the Rowan University Office of Career Advancement speaks to multi-Grammy nominated jazz artist Sherry Winston.
Dec 08, 2022•33 min•Ep. 498
This week on The Early Bird Podcast, Dante and Victoria asked about cranberry relish and is it good? Do they know what it is? What would you consider a Thanksgiving movie? Well, Megan and Victoria talk about all of the movies that claim they are “Thanksgiving” movies. Would you be scared if a giant inflatable Barney started to chase you? Karina and Victoria think so as they scream and Gobble in terror.
Dec 08, 2022•32 min•Ep. 497
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 nightclub shooting in Colorado and new hate crime legislation in New York.
Dec 08, 2022•28 min•Ep. 496
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 GOP taking control of the House and a Russian missile landing in Poland.
Dec 08, 2022•23 min•Ep. 495
Host Ruben Britt from the Rowan University Office of Career Advancement speaks to award-winning journalist and literacy advocate Maya Payne Smart.
Nov 28, 2022•23 min•Ep. 494
WGLS-FM Public Affairs Director Megan Steckler speaks with Mary Salvante and Dr. Andrew Hottle. Mary is the Director and Chief curator at Rowan University’s Art Gallery, and Dr. Hottle is a professor of Art History at Rowan University. They discuss the permanent display, The Sister Chapel, at the Center for Art and Social Engagement, which is a new initiative of Rowan University’s Art Gallery. Additionally, they talk about the current exhibitions on display at Rowan’s Art Gallery— "Multiplicitie...
Nov 28, 2022•27 min•Ep. 493
The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on national election results, and a climate summit was held in Egypt.
Nov 22, 2022•27 min•Ep. 492
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 Supreme Court blocks Former President Trump's tax records, and the polls show no change after the PA Senate Debate.
Nov 22, 2022•27 min•Ep. 491
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 Fetterman/Oz PA Senatorial Debate, and Russia warns of the most danger since WWII.
Nov 22, 2022•27 min•Ep. 490
This week, the Early Bird Gang is getting into the Halloween spirit with some ghost stories, and talking about how Victoria was a scare actress for Girl Scouts. We also talked about the scary world of Shein and how they do some interesting things on their website that you might not have noticed. All of this and more on The Early Bird Special Weekly recap for 10/24-10/27!
Nov 09, 2022•32 min•Ep. 489
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 Biden Administration's attempts to close gun shops, and the UK Prime Minister steps down.
Nov 09, 2022•26 min•Ep. 488