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Rowan University is a public research university in Glassboro, New Jersey, with a medical campus in Stratford and medical and academic campuses in Camden.Founded in 1923 as Glassboro Normal School on a 25-acre (10 ha) site donated by 107 residents, [9] the school was formerly known as Glassboro State College from 1958 until 1992 and Rowan College of New Jersey from 1992 to 1997.
The Glassboro Summit Conference, usually just called the Glassboro Summit, was the 23–25 June 1967 meeting of the heads of government of the United States and the Soviet Union—President Lyndon B. Johnson and Premier Alexei Kosygin, respectively—for the purpose of discussing Soviet Union–United States relations in Glassboro, New Jersey.
Rowan University’s economic impact in New Jersey. Founded in 1923 as the Glassboro Normal School for teachers, and then later renamed Glassboro State College, the school gained national fame ...
Glassboro is a borough within Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 23,149, [11] [12] its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 4,570 (+24.6%) from the 18,579 recorded at the 2010 census, [21] [22] which in turn had reflected a decline of 489 (−2.6%) from the ...
Herman James (February 25, 1943 – October 2, 2010) [1] [2] was an American educator who served as the 5th president of Glassboro State College, later Rowan College of New Jersey, and then Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey from 1984 to 1998.
Creamer was born near Vineland, New Jersey, about 50 miles south of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [2] [1] He attended Vineland High School, worked odd jobs directly after graduating, but did eventually enroll in college at New Jersey State Teachers College (later called Glassboro State College, and currently known as Rowan University), where he earned his degree in 1943. [1]
He was appointed as the fourth president of Glassboro State College in 1968 after being selected by the students and faculty of the college. Previous presidents at Glassboro had been appointed by the sitting New Jersey governor. [1] [3] During his tenure as president, Glassboro transitioned from a small teachers college in Southern New Jersey ...
Glassboro scored the final 49 points of the game, forcing a mercy-rule running clock in the third quarter. The Bulldogs finished the season a perfect 13-0 — the sixth time in program history ...