ROWAN UNIVERSITY

Education, hope of the world.

201 Mullica Hill Rd.
Glassboro, NJ 08028
(856) 256-4000
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PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
For more information contact:
Office of Alumni Engagement
(856) 256-5400
alumni@rowan.edu

Rowan Recreation Center

(856) 256-4900
reccenter@rowan.edu

NEW THIS SPRING: Rowan University announces the first annual

Run for Rowan 5K!
GLASSBORO, NJ (March 12, 2016) ROWAN UNIVERSITY will host the first ever Run for
Rowan 5K. Rowan students, alumni, and non-students are invited to come out in support of the
Rowan University Emergency Scholarship Fund, which benefits students in emergent financial
need. The run will be held on April 23, 2016 and begin at 10:00 a.m.
The price of participation is $25 non-student and $15 for students. Registration before April 1st
is $20 non-student, $10 students. All runners will receive a t-shirt, swag bag, and water bottle.
The Landmark Americana Bar & Grill will host a post-run gathering.
Rowan University is asking for sponsors for the event. The sponsors will be promoted during the
event through signs, posters, and any other merchandise companies are willing to provide. We
are excited to support both our school and local businesses. This is going to be a great event
that will bring the community together, says Director of Alumni Engagement, Christoper
DAngelo. Sponsorship forms are available at alumni.rowan.edu/runforrowan.
ABOUT ROWAN UNIVERSITY
Founded in 1923, Rowan University is home to over 16,000 current students and a large alumni
population. Located in Glassboro, New Jersey, the main campus offers students optimal
opportunities and resources to excel in their educational career. Rowan University takes pride in
fostering the minds of professionals both locally and nationally. Visit www.rowan.edu for more
information on the institution.
-###Press Contact:
Julia Masse
massej3@students.rowan.edu
(856) 562-7070