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Rowan Radio On Demand

498 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Rowan Radio operates out of Glassboro, New Jersey and online at rowanradio.com. Rowan Radio On Demand podcasts feature public affairs, sports, health, and other types of programming.

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The Rowan Report - 12/3/22

December 20, 2022 05:40 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

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.

Everything Special Needs: Jacob Hackett on FACES

December 20, 2022 05:37 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

Host Sue Shilling speaks with Jacob Hackett about work he is doing with the FACES special needs group and the Field of Dreams.

Career Talk - Grammy Nominated Jazz Artist Sherry Winston

December 08, 2022 23:45 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB

Host Ruben Britt from the Rowan University Office of Career Advancement speaks to multi-Grammy nominated jazz artist Sherry Winston.

Best of the Early Bird Special - 11/25/22

December 08, 2022 05:26 - 31 minutes - 36.2 MB

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.  

The Rowan Report - 11/26/22

December 08, 2022 05:19 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

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.

The Rowan Report - 11/19/22

December 08, 2022 05:12 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

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.

Career Talk - Journalist Maya Payne Smart on Becoming A Writer

November 28, 2022 17:08 - 22 minutes - 21 MB

Host Ruben Britt from the Rowan University Office of Career Advancement speaks to award-winning journalist and literacy advocate Maya Payne Smart.

A Community Affair - Rowan University’s Mary Salvante and Dr. Andrew Hottle on The Sister Chapel

November 28, 2022 17:02 - 26 minutes - 61 MB

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— "Multiplic...

The Rowan Report - 11/12/22

November 22, 2022 13:34 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

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.

The Rowan Report - 11/5/22

November 22, 2022 13:30 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

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.

The Rowan Report - 10/29/22

November 22, 2022 13:29 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

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.

Best of the Early Bird Special: Halloween Edition

November 09, 2022 05:50 - 32 minutes - 37.1 MB

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!

The Rowan Report - 10/22/22

November 09, 2022 05:39 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

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.

STAND with Candace Kelley: The Legacy of Fortune

November 04, 2022 20:56 - 29 minutes - 33.5 MB

T. Thomas Fortune was an influential journalist, writer, publisher and outspoken civil rights leader. A highly influential editor of the nation's leading Black newspaper The New York Age. His home in Red Bank, NJ is a national landmark and is now the T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center. Executive Director, Gilda Rogers sheds light on his legacy.

STAND with Candace Kelley: Designing Hope

November 04, 2022 20:45 - 26 minutes - 29.9 MB

A conversation with designer Dionne Williamson, Executive Director and Founder of Upward Design For Life, an organization that restores hope by transforming empty spaces into homes for those in need.

The Rowan Report - 10/15/22

October 30, 2022 17:56 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

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 U.S./Mexico deal on Venezuelan migrants, and more arrests in the Philadelphia/Roxborough shooting.

Studio 89.7: Escape From Tomorrow

October 30, 2022 06:02 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MB

Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello welcomes actor and Bucks County native Ray Abramsohn to talk about his career as an actor and how he was recruited to do an unauthorized and unsanctioned movie in Disney theme parks right under the eyes of Disney security.

A Community Affair: RCA Heritage Museum at Rowan University

October 29, 2022 05:46 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

WGLS-FM Public Affairs Director Megan Steckler speaks with Richard Reindel, Walt Smith, Ken Shultz, and Anthony Cerami, four representatives from the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) Heritage Museum at Rowan University. This program preserves RCA’s historical role in the development of science and technology in the southern New Jersey region, while also supporting the future of education and research at Rowan through scholarship opportunities and oral history projects. It is located on the...

The Rowan Report Presents: The True Crime Collective with Carly Murray

October 22, 2022 06:13 - 16 minutes - 18.6 MB

Rowan Radio's Carly Murray takes a look at recent crimes from around the world and examines Jeffrey Dahmer and the new Netflix series based on his crimes.

The Rowan Report - 10/8/22

October 18, 2022 04:26 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Florida's recovery after Hurricane Ian and a suspect was arrested in last month's Kennywood Park shooting.

Best of the Early Bird Special: 10/3-10/7/22

October 11, 2022 22:42 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

This week, the Early Bird Gang talks how there are fewer and fewer "Nigels" in the world, and just exactly how did Megan accidentally committed identity theft? Also, are they called "sprinkles" or "jimmies"? We weight in on The Early Bird Special Weekly recap for 10/3-10/7!

The Rowan Report - 10/1/22

October 01, 2022 16:13 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

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 Biden is sued over student debt forgiveness, and a fatal high school shooting in Philadelphia.

Best of the Early Bird Special: 9/26-9/30/22

October 01, 2022 16:01 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

This was not a good week for poor Victoria! Find out how she got hit in a Walmart parking lot, and how upset she got when Nick played video games in the next room! Plus... can a little squirrel shut down an entire business for days? YES! All this and more on "The Early Bird Special Weekly Recap" for the week of 9/26-9/30.

The Rowan Report - 9/24/22

September 27, 2022 15:24 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Former President Trump is under investigation in New York and Russia threatens to use stronger tactics in the war with Ukraine.

Best of The Early Bird Special: 9/19-9/23/22

September 26, 2022 23:35 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

This week, we discovered what it’s like to eat fried rice on pepperoni pizza! Also, we weighed in on the on-going sweet and savory bagel controversy! And finally, what better… being an early bird or a night owl? (We have thoughts on this!) All this and more the "The Early Bird Special Weekly Recap" for the week of 9/19 - 9/23.

A Community Affair - Artist Genevieve Gaignard & Rowan University’s Mary Galante on To Whom It May Concern

September 20, 2022 22:13 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MB

WGLS-FM Public Affairs Director Megan Steckler speaks with Mary Salvante and Genevieve Gaignard. Salvante is the director and chief curator at Rowan University’s Art Gallery, and Gaignard is the featured artist in the Gallery’s newest exhibit titled "To Whom It May Concern". They discuss this new exhibition on display.

The Rowan Report - 9/17/22

September 20, 2022 21:57 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Ukraine regaining some ground in its fight with Russia, and a New York mother is accused of drowning her kids at the beach.

The Rowan Report - 9/10/22

September 20, 2022 21:53 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

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 death of Queen Elizabeth II and the indictment of former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon.

The Rowan Report - 9/3/22

September 20, 2022 21:50 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

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 death of former Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev, and President Biden speaks in Philadelphia.

Studio 89.7 - Jodi Benson, Part of My World

September 19, 2022 15:41 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MB

In 1989, the world of animated movies was forever changed when the Walt Disney Studios released “The Little Mermaid.” Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello welcomes voice actress and Disney Legend Jodi Benson to the program to discuss this iconic film, her career, and her new book “Part of My World” and how life has changed for her since giving voice to the character Ariel.

Rowan University AFT Retirees Welcome Back Reception - 9/7/22

September 09, 2022 16:42 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

Rowan University held its annual AFT Retirees Welcome Back Reception, which salutes Glassboro State College/Rowan University's past and future. Special guest speakers included Rowan University President, Dr. Ali Houshmand; Tony Lowman, Rowan University Provost; and many more.

A Community Affair: Dr. Monika Williams Shealey on Rowan University’s DEI Division

August 31, 2022 14:40 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

WGLS-FM Public Affairs Director Megan Steckler speaks with Dr. Monika Williams Shealey. Dr. Shealey is the inaugural Senior Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and leader of the Division of DEI at Rowan University. She works directly with the Division’s leadership team to facilitate and oversee the DEI Council, support the development of DEI department strategic action plans, and much more. She discusses this relatively new division at Rowan University.

The Rowan Report - 8/27/22

August 31, 2022 14:07 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

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 Biden student loan forgiveness and NJ lawsuits pertaining to pollution violations.

The Rowan Report - 8/20/22

August 31, 2022 14:04 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on more from the FBI raid of Mar-A-Lago and a former Trump official agrees to a plea deal.

Mother’s Needs

August 20, 2022 16:19 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

Single motherhood in America is becoming increasingly common. This documentary examines the role of "Mothers Matter", an organization whose goal is to help women who are in financial stress, dealing with health issues, or who are victims of domestic abuse realize their full potential to lead lives of contribution and service. Produced and Hosted by Nick Iadonisi and Holly Johns.

Studio 89.7 - Saturday Night Live Alum Joe Piscopo & The Blue Collar of Show Business

August 17, 2022 22:10 - 29 minutes - 67.7 MB

Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello welcomes comedian, actor and Saturday Night Live alum Joe Piscopo to the program. Piscopo reflects on his life in his native New Jersey, rubbing elbows with the likes of Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr. and a little know fact that he holds a degree in broadcast management.

The Rowan Report - 8/13/22

August 17, 2022 21:52 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MB

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 FBI raid of Former President Donald Trump's Florida home and western countries pledge billions to help Ukraine.

The Rowan Report - 8/6/22

August 09, 2022 13:25 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan and Monkeypox vaccines are being made available in NYC.

The Rowan Report - 7/30/22

August 09, 2022 13:22 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on two US Senators accused as being Russian propagandists by Ukraine officials, and a NJ councilwoman charged in a hit-and-run.

The Rowan Report - 7/23/22

August 09, 2022 13:21 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

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 Russian oil pipeline begins to serve Europe, and reports of shark attacks are on the rise.

The Rowan Report - 7/16/22

July 20, 2022 19:03 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on assault allegations among Uber drivers and a congressional bill aims to protect women traveling across state lines for abortions.

Career Talk: Dr. Susan Reverby on Tuskegee Experiment, Race, & Health Care Reform

July 20, 2022 18:57 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Host Ruben Britt from the Rowan University Office of Career Advancement speaks to professor and historian Dr. Susan Reverby discussed numerous topics including race, gender, and her career path in academics. Also, she covers controversial studies such as the Tuskegee Experiment and its legacy involving health care reform and race.

A Community Affair: A Conversation with John Martinson

July 12, 2022 18:07 - 24 minutes - 27.5 MB

WGLS-FM Public Affairs Director Megan Steckler speaks with John Martinson. Mr. Martinson is Chairman of Martinson Ventures and an avid philanthropist. With over 40 years of experience being a venture capitalist and software industry leader, he discusses his business pursuits as well as his generous support to Rowan University’s Honors College and a number of other universities.

The Rowan Report - 7/9/22

July 12, 2022 18:05 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Boris Johnson resigns as UK's Prime Minister and a shooting during Philadelphia's July 4th celebration.

The Rowan Report - 7/2/22

July 09, 2022 23:05 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on Ketanji Brown Jackson is officially swore in to the Supreme Court and Ghislaine Maxwell is sentenced on sex trafficking changes.

The Rowan Report - 6/25/22

July 09, 2022 22:58 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MB

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 overturning Roe v. Wade and New Jersey's Mullica River fire is mostly contained.

Career Talk: Archivist Angela Proctor on Preserving History

June 24, 2022 19:45 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MB

Host Ruben Britt of the Rowan University Office of Career Advancement speaks with Angela Proctor, Archivist for John B. Cade Library in the Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge, LA about the importance of preserving history.

A Community Affair: STEMsational Problem Solvers with Dr. Chris Goldberg

June 24, 2022 05:44 - 26 minutes - 60.7 MB

WGLS-FM Public Affairs Director Megan Steckler speaks with Dr. Chris Goldberg to discuss his background as a retired STEM educator and his upcoming children’s book, Aliyah and the STEMsational Problem-Solvers: Cooking up the Winning Dessert, as well as Shruti Dalwadi, an honors biomedical engineering student at Rowan University, to share her thoughts on STEM education. Both guests addressed the positives of STEM education and promotion of women and women of color in STEM professions.

The Rowan Report - 6/18/22

June 24, 2022 05:32 - 26 minutes - 37.1 MB

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 ongoing January 6th Committee hearings and more suspects caught in the deadly Philadelphia shooting on South Street.

The Rowan Report - 6/11/22

June 15, 2022 20:18 - 26 minutes - 35.8 MB

The Rowan Report is a weekly newscast that brings you a recap of the week's top headlines. This week's edition reports on an assassination attempt of a Supreme Court Justice thwarted and suspects apprehended in a shooting in South Philadelphia.

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