Event Recordings
Event Recordings
Event Recordings
Here you can view recordings of previous events for the current 2026-2027 school year:
Capitalizing on Value, Talent, and Growth: Part-time Federal Work Study Opportunities
Presenter: Altonia Bryant
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Knowing What Makes Students Intentionally Thrive With Academic Determination And A Professional Purpose *Session 1*
Presenter: Drew Davenport
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Knowing What Makes Students Intentionally Thrive With Academic Determination And A Professional Purpose *Session 2*
Presenter: Erin Hannah
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FSL FAQs: A Guide to Greek Life
Presenter: Kaitlin West
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How to Create a Killer LinkedIn Profile and Resume that Will Get You Noticed
Presenter: Joseph Hofmann
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How to Find the Right Internship as a College Student
Presenter: Drew D'Elia
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Previous Parent and Family Connections Webinars
Family Weekend Block Party Video 2023
Prof's Day Video 2024
President's Parade Video
Built for Resiliency
Built for Resiliency: Blending Academics and Career Road Maps that Promote Self-Care, Wellness & Self-Exploration
Date: Oct 26, 2021 05:45 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Meeting Recording:
https://rowan.zoom.us/rec/share/OfKhiLPrq7-_RUYRB3c1IPay8VjkHZ-jelH6Tr_XaSr4MlER1JKFGm_r7vPEMusO.jpHTC1vdk31yXuWG
Excelling through Challenges
Excelling through Challenges
March 21, 2023
Visit the link below and enter the Passcode to view this recorded webinar:
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Family Weekend 2021
Family Weekend Street Festival 2021
Rowan Experience Panel
Thursday, September 23, 2021 3:30 p.m.
Ingredients for a Great Career
Saturday, September 25, 2021 11 a.m.
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Profs in the Kitchen 2021
Saturday, September 25, 2021 3:30 p.m.
Financially Moving Forward
Financially Moving Forward
February 22, 2023
Visit the link below and enter the Passcode to view this recorded webinar:
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Let's Talk About Student Loans
Money Matters: Office of Financial Aid & Bursar
Financial Aid & Bursar Slides 2024
Smoke Screen: Navigating Knowledge About Cannabis and Other Substance Use with College Students
Thriving Family Connections
Well-Being: A Critical and Creative Imperative for Impactful Learning
Thursday, December 9, 2021
7 p.m. Eastern Time
Learn from across the disciplines. Recipients of the 2020-2021 President's Award for Excellence in Innovative Instruction will share their insight into how crucial parental support is for student success. They will discuss the innovative teaching strategies they utilize in their classroom to boost academic achievement and deepen student engagement through creatively providing opportunities for interactive learning through a humanistic well-being approach. In turn, parents, as critical motivators in their student's success, will learn how daily tools and practices inspire student scholarship.
Recording link: https://rowan.zoom.us/rec/share/fZSb2aUBBJhKjK6_jATiBO_PUwG_DjzqIxb_xcw-05wdlhppVrmhhUVGMtKEirVd.BCwVI4GUWh6VDIpy
Rowan Well-Being Resources and Thriving Over Winter Break
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
7 p.m. Eastern Time
Learn about resources to support students and our Rowan Thrive well-being framework. Learn how to support your student's mental health, including how to seek help and common feelings students may experience during the semester break.
Recording link: https://rowan.webex.com/rowan/ldr.php?RCID=661023b2af056090389f26b5767f2894
Career Resilience and Adaptability in College Students
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
6 p.m. Eastern Time
The global job market today is competitive, dynamic, and diverse. It is essential to recognize that some things may go differently than one's career plan, timing of career journey, or ideal career location. Join us for an up-and-close conversation on how to build, encourage, and support career resilience and adaptability throughout your undergraduate journey as a student, parent, or village of supporters.
Recording Link: https://rowan.zoom.us/rec/share/ra6xlMhjY2WZlqaKtfGDIeh5LXa3YJjywx2wNcPRFYCguG5ENS9tijQqDnpbrN0j.biKp0qfvuUlpfCSr?startTime=1700001931000
Cultivate to Create: Education and Career Preparation Through Experiential Learning
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
6 p.m. Eastern Time
As the job market looks for candidates with years of hands-on practice and knowledge, the need for new teaching practices in college is crucial for student success. Join us as we explore experiential learning - learning by doing, and its impact on our understanding of course material and its benefit for our future careers.
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Making The Most Of Your Academic Advising Experience
Monday, January 22, 2024
4 p.m. Eastern Time
All Rowan University students have an academic advisor who are well-versed in university policies such as general education requirements, graduation requirements, the impact of adding/dropping courses, transferring in credits, campus resources, and major-specific policies that will add your student in completing the degree on time with the appropriate experiential learning for a cutting-edge career. Learn how the academic advisor brings a holistic approach to supporting students navigating their higher education, professional, career, and post-graduate journey.
Recording Link: https://rowan.zoom.us/rec/share/E97KZ1DegK0tGl8b8IhHuU838RdYM6KDbwvag5EFJ9YeDvR7dlkS7rhxJleywXGZ.HgvNLRYV3TSBpdHq?startTime=1705956696000
How to Make a Killer LinkedIn Profile
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
6 p.m. Eastern Time
Session Description:
Whether you are looking for a job or are internship hunting, gathering leads, or networking in your career field, having a professional, eye-catching LinkedIn profile is an excellent idea to ensure that the right people can find you at the right time. You can learn how to complete your LinkedIn profile, insert a professional photo, make your headline stand out, and add images or documents to your experiences or expertise to appeal to prospects quickly, scanning to see if you have what they need.
Presenter:
Altonia Bryant, MA, MS
Associate Director, Career Planning
University Advising Services
Mastering the Arts of Resume Writing: Tips and Tricks
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
6 p.m. Eastern Time
Session Description:
Does your resume condense a timeline of your experiences, showcase your trajectory, achievements, skill sets, expertise, and appear as a professional document? A great resume, which serves as your first impression, leveraging your natural strengths, expertise, and experiences through a straightforward resume summarizing your skills, education, and experience, is a must in this competitive and ever-changing world. Your resume speaks volumes for your soft skills, essential traits such as attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication skills.
This resume webinar can assist you in getting noticed by an employer or internship supervisor and provides detailed explanations, as well as step-by-step processes, for creating an effective resume.
Presenter:
Altonia Bryant, MA, MS
Associate Director, Career Planning
University Advising Services
Sponsors:
First Generation Task Force, Parent Subcommittee, and the Office of Student Enrichment & Family Connections
Elevate Your Career Potential
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
6 p.m. Eastern Time
Presenter:
Altonia Bryant, MA, MS
Session Description:
Whether it is a "micro-internship," "academic-based internship," "career path internship," or "global internship," paid or non-paid opportunity with or without eligible academic credit, an internship is an excellent experimental learning opportunity to build your skills, both professionally and personally. These skills are invaluable in building your career, personal development, professional network, and future success. So, don't be afraid to try something new—invest in an internship experience that aligns with the student's career goals!
The Office of Career Advancement assists students in connecting with internships that will enhance their academic and professional careers, including internships based in local organizations.
Sponsors:
First Generation Task Force, Parent Subcommittee, and the Office of Student Enrichment & Family Connections
Self-Advocacy: Speaking Up to Affirm that Your Needs Matter
Session Description:
What is self-advocacy and why is it important? As students transition to college, their ability to effectively communicate their interests, needs, and rights generates the confidence needed for them to successfully achieve independence. Strong self-advocacy skills empower students to become resilient, active participants in their college to career journey. This session will answer the What?, Why?, How?, and When? of self-advocacy and provide tips for self-advocacy skill development.
Thursday, September 12, 2024
6 p.m. Eastern Time
Presenter:
Alicia S. Monroe, Ed.D., Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives, Office of Career Advancement
Link:
https://rowan.zoom.us/rec/share/82wnF1pBwSUsc-qLhCNTQ8DDgeY28WtoZtQq01pQC6RsqL4FXEmnq9aQhl2pc-A.T6Bsa8Pz3lI7-zYL?startTime=1726177311000
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Navigating Your Student's Career Path: Supporting Their Major Choice and Career Readiness
Session Description:
Choosing a major can be a pivotal decision for students, often sparking discussions among parents about their student’s academic and career path. This workshop aims to equip parents with strategies to support their student's major choice effectively. We will explore how to maintain open lines of communication with your student, understand their chosen major through informed discussions, and access essential data such as salary information and career prospects. Additionally, we will discuss the optimal timing for students to start searching for internships based on their majors and realistic expectations for post-college job prospects in various fields.
Friday, September 20, 2024
1 p.m. Eastern Time
Presenter:
Helen Cardoso, Assistant Director of career Access & Engagement, Academic & Career Planning
Link:
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Wednesday, September 23, 2024
6 p.m. Eastern Time
Presenter:
Altonia Bryant, Associate Director, Career Planning Univerity Advising Services
Link:
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Disney College Program
Description:
Parents, guardians, and family members, do you have a college student in your life who is looking for a way to jump-start a career or gain valuable paid internship experience? Are you interested in spending a semester at the most magical place on earth while living, learning, and growing professions in the warmth of Florida?
Spend a semester at the most magical place on earth with the Disney College Program! This unique program gives students hands-on experience in the daily operations of Walt Disney World theme parks, resorts, and experiences. Network with Disney professionals, live in the state-of-the-art Flamingo Crossings Village, and enjoy free park admission to Walt Disney World theme parks! For more information, join us for forty-five interactive presentations or contact Rowan University student Sydney at Sydney.Cella@disney.com
Thursday, September 26, 2024
12 p.m. Eastern Time
Presenter:
Sydney Cella, Disney Programs Representative
Link:
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Empowering Parents: Partnering in Your Student’s Career Journey
Description:
In this workshop, we aim to equip parents and families with effective strategies to actively support their student's career success at Rowan University. We will explore ways to keep the career conversation at the forefront of their student's educational journey, ensuring it remains a priority rather than an afterthought. Participants will learn practical approaches to engage with their students, provide guidance on career exploration, and foster an environment conducive to professional growth. Parents and family members will also be informed of valuable career development resources available to their students to further ensure their success.
Wednesday, October 2,2024
6 p.m. est
Presenter:
Helen Cardoso, Assistant Director of Career Access & Engagement, Academic & Career Planning
Link:
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Friday, October 4, 2024
1 p.m. est
Presenters:
Patrick Massaro, Assistant Director, for Career Development & Experiential Learning, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Amie Ryno, Director, Rohrer Center for Professional Development, College of Business
Link:
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Transitioning Successfully: Supporting Your Student from College to Career
Description:
Moving from college to a career can be challenging for students and their families. This workshop provides valuable insights into the common anxieties associated with this crucial life stage. We will discuss effective strategies for supporting students as they navigate this transition, including exploring career options, addressing uncertainties, and accessing necessary resources. Participants will acquire practical tools and advice to assist their students in confidently and successfully navigating this pivotal period.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
6 p.m. est
Presenter:
Helen Cardoso, Assistant Director of career Access & Engagement, Academic & Career Planning
Link:
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
6 p.m. est
Presenters:
Patrick Massaro, Assistant Director, for Career Development & Experiential Learning, College of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Amie Ryno, Director, Rohrer Center for Professional Development, College of Business
Link:
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A Path to Work For Neurodiverse College Students and Graduates
Thursday, November 7, 2024
6 pm est
Description:
Career planning and preparation for college students with disabilities can alleviate the angst inherent to the college-to-career transition process. It is imperative that these students are equipped with essential skills and competencies for employability. Despite advances in improving career readiness for neurodivergent students, there is still a great deal to be done to support employment preparation. The presentation includes successful strategies to help neurodivergent students develop self-efficacy, intentionally engage in a four-year career journey, and utilize support provided them through an active community of care and employer mentorship and pipeline programs.
Presenters:
Constantinos “Dino” Arhontoulis, PATH Coaching Specialist, Office of Accessibility Services
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Alicia S. Monroe, Ed.D., Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives, Office of Career Advancement
Zoom Link:
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Your Career Process to the World-of-Work, CHECKMATE!
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
6 pm est
Description:
What will it take for you to have a professional career? Let's discuss exploring careers that fit your DNA, developing the correct skills for your occupation, what are the profitable ways to network, and signing up for experiential learning to gain work experience. It is possible to graduate with one year of experience, and transition into the World of Work. CHECKMATE!
Presenter:
Shirley Farrar, Certified Career Counselor, Office of Career Advancement
Zoom Link:
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FSL FAQs: A Guide on Greek Life
Thursday, January 30, 2025
6 pm est
Description:
Join us for an informative webinar designed specifically for parents and families to better understand Greek Life at Rowan University! This session will provide an overview of the benefits of membership, institutional policies and requirements, what families can expect during this new journey, and how our office will support your student’s leadership journey.
Presenter:
Katlin West, Assistant Director for Fraternity and Sorority Life, OSLP
Recording Link: https://rowan.zoom.us/rec/share/RAWXOktVv5rcUEUp1owtw08Ef5G-6-NC0DAm1Z2XqV5vg7tY0FVWMCqjjaUpxDj_.aJ43NmFGqT1tFGBy?startTime=1738277770000
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How to Create a Killer LinkedIn Profile that WILL Get You Noticed
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Description:
Join us for an interactive LinkedIn workshop designed to help Rowan students and their families navigate this essential career-building tool. Discover how to create a standout profile, connect with industry professionals, and leverage LinkedIn to explore career paths and opportunities. Parents, learn how to support your student's career development. Students, gain insider tips to build your professional network!
Presenter:
Andrew Duffy, Associate Director, Employee Relations, Office of Career Advancement
Recording Link: https://rowan.zoom.us/rec/share/EOXrLCyoFBYKOV9cLMCgkI_gAhKYAHLdH6XpSDd1B_D3_rcLg7RUfJxh6c8jDhLy.wwWtqhK2wbF-a4P6?startTime=1739378644000
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Navigating the Future: What Job Seekers Need to Know About AI in Talent Acquisition and Recruitment
Monday, March 3, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Description:
As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly influences the talent acquisition and recruitment landscape, it's essential for job seekers to know how AI technology platforms impact their job search and hiring processes. This session will equip job seekers with the knowledge and skills to effectively navigate an AI-driven recruitment environment.
Presenter:
Dr. Alicia S. Monroe. Ed.D.
Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives
Office of Career Advancement, Rowan University
Recording Link:
Passcode: 4@Lds3Q6
Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Healthcare
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
6 pm - 7 pm
Description:
Join us for an informative presentation on how students can transition from pediatric to adult health care. Transitioning from Pediatric to adult health care is crucial for college readiness for self-advocacy and independence. Do you think you are ready to make the transition? Attend our presentation to know the steps required, find out where you are in the process, and find valuable resources like health insurance information, accommodations for students with disabilities during the transition, and student clubs as support resources.
Presenter:
Jessica Hawksby, Publfric Health Student, Intern at Accessibility Services
Recording Link:
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Elevate Your Academic and Talent Acquisition: Workforce 2030
Thursday, April 3, 2025
6 pm - 7 pm
Description:
The world of work is changing in unprecedented ways. Will you be prepared? How can you structure your academics, co-curricular experiences, career development, and talents for a future-ready career that is stable or growing, automation-resilient, and provides living wages?
Presenter:
Helen Cardoso, Assistant Director of Career Access & Engagement, Academic and Career Planning
Recording Link:
https://rowan.zoom.us/rec/share/F7t70cO_jz1rTvZ-UbZNkgBQC71c7v4GMkiYPw6RX2riQelVk6POCUODqpcRPTpn.7y1D8ifvJKhKjB0s?startTime=1743716716000
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HOW TO COMPETE, In the FACE of Artificial Intelligence (AI)!
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
6 pm - 7 pm
Description:
In 2025, with the assistance of faculty, career services, and mentors, higher education students anticipate transitioning into the workforce. In the Face of Artificial Intelligence (AI), industry employers will require three skills for their employees to remain competitive. Let’s discuss these non-negotiable skills, identify a few industry occupations, and how to survive the integration of Artificial Intelligence within the workplace.
Presenter:
Shirley Farrar, Certified Career Counselor, Office of Career Advancement
Recording Link:
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The Importance of Accessibility Accommodations in Healthcare
April 2025
Description
The Importance of Accessibility Accommodations in Healthcare Webinar will cover why accommodations at college, specifically Rowan, are essential for the health and well-being of individuals with health conditions. The workshop will cover areas where students can obtain accommodations, examples of those accommodations, and why taking independence in your health is essential. We will also have a student panel where students will talk about their experience with accommodations and how it has impacted on their lives as students at Rowan University.
Student Panel
Tore Murray is a Spring 2025 graduating psychological science major at Rowan with a behavioral neuroscience concentration! Her ultimate goal is to receive a doctorate in neuropsychological science and trauma sciences. Tore's professional ambition is to focus on working with minority groups, hoping to work in clinical settings before transferring to academia. She serves as a PATH Academic Coach and intern with accessibility services, and outside of Rowan, she is the mother of a 3-year-old girl.
Rio Baliga is majoring in Psychology and Math (Statistics concentration). She enjoys hanging out with her friends (humans and dogs), social justice activism, and teaching herself how to play different instruments. Additionally, she serves as the President of the Neurodiversity Club, Vice President of the Math Team, and undergraduate research assistant with the Social, Emotional, and Affective Health Lab for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Discussion/Student Panel Facilitator
A Bachelor of Science senior at Rowan University, Jessica Ann Hawksby is majoring in Public Health and Wellness at the School of Nursing & Health Professionals. She is also an intern with the Office of Accessibility Services and a member of the Public Health Club. Health is a top priority for college students, mental, physical, and emotional health. The Public Health Club hosted an Art Therapy event in April of 2024 for Rowan University students.
Recording Link:
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Understanding the Assignment: How to Position Yourself for Success
Thursday, September 18, 2025
6 pm - 7 pm
Description:
The webinar is a valuable opportunity to unlock your full potential. It provides resources and opportunities to discover your interests, explore different career paths, develop necessary skills, and create a strategic roadmap to position yourself for success. It's not just a webinar, it's a key to your future success as a parent, family member, and student!
Presenter:
Dr. Alicia Monroe, Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives
Recording Link:
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Capitalizing On Value, Talent, And Growth: Part-Time Federal Work-Study Opportunities
Monday, September 22, 2025
6 pm - 7 pm
Capitalizing On Value, Talent, And Growth: Part-Time Federal Work-Study Opportunities
Description:
Federal Work-Study programs in college offer valuable opportunities to develop and domonstrate the NACE career readiness competencies. These competencies, identified by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), are essential for success in the workplace and include career & self-development, communication, critical thinking, equity & inclusion, leadership, professionalism, teamwork, and technology.
Presenter:
Deniz Dennery, Center for Employee and Early Talent Engagement
Recording Link:
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How to create a Killer LinkedIn Profile that WILL get you Noticed
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
12 pm - 1 pm
Description
Join us for an interactive LinkedIn workshop involving Rowan students and their families. This session is not just a lecture, but a hands-on experience that will help you navigate this essential career-building tool. You'll discover how to create a standout profile, connect with industry professionals, and leverage LinkedIn to explore career paths and opportunities.
Parents, learn how to support your student's career development. Students, gain insider tips to build your professional network!
Presenter:
Andrew Duffy, Executive Director, Center for Employer & Early Talent Engagement
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FSL FAQs: A GUIDE TO GREEK LIFE
Thursday, October 2, 2025
6pm - 7 pm
Description:
Join us for an informative webinar designed specifically for parents and families to help them better understand Greek Life at Rowan University! This session will provide an overview of the benefits of membership, institutional policies and requirements, what families can expect during the new journey, and how our office will support your student's leadership journey.
Presenter:
Kaitlin C. West, Assistant Director, Student Organization Services
Recording Link:
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Your Degree, Your Destiny: Converting Classroom Skills, Internships, and Co-Curricular Experiences to Career Success
Your Degree, Your Destiny: Converting Classroom Skills, Internships, and Co-Curricular Experiences to Career Success
Description:
Emporing oneself by creating an electronic portfolio that blends academics, career readiness, and experiential learning. This portfolio is not just a reflection of your students' experiences and career preparation, but a celebration of their personal growth and development.
Presenter:
Shirley S. Farrar, Certified Career Counselor
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Achieve Your Best Rowan University Experience: The Journey Starts Now
November 11, 2025
6pm - 7 pm
As you embark on your RU student experience, which encompasses academic rigor, vibrant and engaging campus life, and ongoing opportunities for personal and professional growth, remember that you are not alone. Professors, academic and career advisors, alums, professional mentors, and peers are all here to guide and support you, but to make the most of your experience, it is essential to focus on self-reflection and well-defined goals, build connections inside and outside the classroom, develop coping skills, and maximize your learning opportunities (experiential and deep learning opportunities). We also want to remind you to prioritize your mental and physical health, as it is a crucial part of your overall well-being. Engaging in campus life, seek out opportunities, and foster strong relationships with these key figures in your academic journey.
Presenter:
Helen Cardoso, Assistant Director, Career Access and Engagement
View here:
https://rowan.zoom.us/rec/share/NyLHIBVxyZP4lDLXSziUuFugNqcp-a0m1QCcmSuuR0gvR8t5FCloCIJ2r2BSs1zR.fb8y9qMxWu_n_VKH?startTime=1762901122000
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Rowan Foundation Scholarships
November 12, 2025
6 pm - 7:30 pm
Description:
Rowan Foundation Scholarships for the next academic year are officially open! These are for current, full-time, undergraduate students who will be returning in Fall 2026/Spring 2027.
Finding scholarships to help fund a Rowan education just got easier. Scholarship Universe is a secure, easy-to-use platform that connects students with scholarships matching their unique background, achievements, and interests.
Finding scholarships to help fund a Rowan education just got easier. Scholarship Universe is a secure, easy-to-use platform that connects students with scholarships matching their unique background, achievements, and interests.
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The Financial Aid Office is hosting workshops for parents and students to learn about these opportunities and how to find them!
The Financial Aid Office is hosting workshops for parents and students to learn about these opportunities and how to find them!
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Please email the Financial Aid Office with any questions you have in regards to this webinar.
2026-2027 FAFSA Updates: What Every Family Should Know
February 26, 2026
6pm - 7:00 pm
Description:
Join the Rowan University Office of Financial Aid for an expert-led Zoom workshop to assist students and parents in completing their FAFSA applications for the 2026-2027 academic year. Sessions are free, hands-on, offer tips to maximize college aid, help students and parents complete, answer questions about grants, loans, scholarships, provides updated information, work-study, and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
Presenters:
Heidi Suzanne Kovalick, Director, Office of Financial Aid, Division of Strategic Enrollment Management
Josué Velez, Associate Director, Office of Financial Aid, Division of Strategic Enrollment Management
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Knowing What Makes Students Intentionally Thrive
March 12, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Description:
Navigating the complexities of university life can be challenging, yet it's a pivotal stage where students grow academically, professionally, and personally. Develop and cultivate practical strategies to manage your responsibilities effectively by applying the insider tips explored in this workshop: academic advising, time management, effective study habits, tutoring, building impactful relationships, establishing academic and professional goals, available resources, exploring career paths and professional development opportunities, and embracing technology.
This webinar will provide strategies and technologies to make the most of your college experience. Whether it's staying on top of your studies or integrating into a diverse community, this presentation will foster resilience and success by helping your student and you feel empowered and reassured through availableresources and support
Presenters:
Dr. Erin Hannah, Director, Academic Support Programs, University College
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ASPIRE Career Talk - Reimage, Rebuild, and Redefine: Women in Nontraditional Careers
March 24, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Webinar Description:
Join a dynamic panel of Rowan University alumnae for this engaging webinar. Discover how they defied the odds, forged nontraditional career paths, built strong support networks, and created sustainable success—for themselves and other women—while shaping their own career trajectories.
Panelists, Jeannine LaRue (veteran lobbyist, Senior Vice President of Governmental Affairs for Barnabas Health, and founder of the New Jersey Governor's Conference for Women); Lyla R. Wilkins, (serves as Director of Light Rail Operations & Business Administrator at NJ Transit, cross-department collaboration, served as Superintendent of Light Rail Operations Contract Oversight, Assistant Director of Project Administration & Capital Control, and Manager of Newark Light Rail Materials & Budgets); Skye P. Chang, Office of Innovation, Princeton University) will share their journeys and successes to inspire women and provide valuable insights on achieving economic independence in industries where they are underrepresented.
Webinar Panelists:
Jeannine LaRue
Lyla R. Wilkins
Skye P. Chang
Webinar Facilitator:
Dr. Alicia S. Monroe, Ed.D., Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives, Center for Employer & Early Talent Engagement
Sponsors:
ASPIRE Student Leadership Development Experience, Center for Employer & Early Talent Engagement, and Office of Student Enrichment and Family Connections
Recording Link:
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The Right Professional College Student's Internship: Branding Yourself!
March 26, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Description:
Finding and securing the perfect professional college internship involves optimizing your digital presence across platforms like LinkedIn and social media, showcasing your skills through a portfolio or blog, defining your unique value proposition, networking authentically by engaging with industry professionals and various networks, and leveraging Rowan University's resources. Your personal brand is the outward expression and marketing cornerstone of who you are and who you aspire to be, and it is determined in person, on paper, and online, thereby shaping your internship placement and professional success.
In a competitive job and internship market, building a strong personal brand sets you apart from others with similar academic, experiential learning, research, and organizational credentials. This high-demand webinar will share key components of a competitive internship and job market and help you build a strong personal brand that sets you apart from others with similar academic credentials for summer, fall, or spring internships for academic credit and possible financial compensation.
Presenter:
Karen T. Siefring, Assistant Director, Center for Employers and Early Talent Engagement, University College
Recording Link:
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ASPIRE Career Talk - Next-Gen Careers: AI, Cybersecurity & the Skills that Matter
April 28, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Description:
In today’s rapidly evolving digital world, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity are shaping the future of work—and creating some of the fastest-growing career opportunities. This engaging webinar brings together a unique panel, including a current college student, a seasoned technology leader, and a career development expert, to explore what it takes to succeed in these high-demand fields.
Participants will gain insights into real-world applications of AI and cybersecurity, learn about emerging job trends, and discover the skills, education pathways, and experiences that can set them apart. Whether you’re just starting your college journey or supporting a student’s career exploration, this session will offer practical guidance, insider perspectives, and inspiration to help navigate and thrive in the digital workforce.
Families and supporters are encouraged to attend and play an active role in the conversation. The session will also highlight how families can support students pursuing careers in AI and cybersecurity—no technical background required—by fostering curiosity, encouraging exploration, and engaging in meaningful career conversations beyond the webinar.
Webinar Panelists:
Christian Langston, Chris Miciek, and Deborah Sgro
Christian Langston - Sophomore, Rowan University. Major: Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Chris Miciek - Director, Center for Career Success, Thomas Jefferson University. In 2002, Chris began building the first 100% online career center in the US, pioneering online technology and social media to deliver career development, advising, and instruction. Since that start, he's presented at state and regional ACEs, as well as NACE, on online career services and emerging technology, including serving as a keynote panelist at MWACE 2007 and leading a NACE President's Tech Summit at the 2009 annual conference. He's delivered multiple podcasts, webinars, and conference workshops on AI and Work, serves as the EACE Director of Information and Technology Management, and has served on NACE Ethics and Future Technologies committees.
Deborah Sgro is a certified career coach with a private practice. She specializes in coaching technology and business professionals at all career levels to achieve the career they envision. Working individually or with groups, Deborah helps her clients craft and execute a strategy that lifts them to their highest place of contribution. As a former senior financial technologist, she worked on Wall Street for over 40 years, developing technical solutions to achieve strategic objectives at the New York Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, and BNY.
Webinar Facilitator:
Dr. Alicia S. Monroe, Ed.D., Assistant Director, Strategic Initiatives, Center for Employer & Early Talent Engagement
Sponsors:
ASPIRE Students Leadership Experience, Center for Employers & Early Talent Engagement, and the Office of Student Enrichment and Family Connections
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