Somewhat peculiarly, Rowan College at Burlington County alum Jason Pennypacker, 20, can attribute the start of his marketing career to the imprudent actions of his teenage self. 

Now, she’s a 16-time award-winning producer and a three-time Interactive Emmy recipient with a decade-long career spanning multiple industries, but at the time of her high school graduation, Shaquana Deas was lost.

It’s that time of year, Barons; the BRAVE Summer Institute is back again! The college readiness experience for first-year male students of color attending Rowan College at Burlington County will occur from August 14-16. Designed to empower, the institute will help students adjust to college life and achieve academic success. Joining a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students, they can also form lasting professional and personal relationships.

Another day, another big moment for Rowan College at Burlington County staff. In February, the National League for Nursing accepted RCBC’s Director of Nursing, Dr. Shannon Williams, into its 2024 LEAD Program, a highly selective, cutting-edge experience for current or prospective nursing leaders in education.

Attention all future Coco Chanels, Ralph Laurens, and Christian Diors: fashion design at Rowan College at Burlington County has a new pattern-making course that teaches the ins and outs of the state-of-the-art 3D garment-making software program CLO. Utilizing 3D cloth simulation technology, CLO transplants fashion design’s designing, fitting, and final production into a virtual space.

Bored between classes? You don’t have to be. There’s always something to do at Rowan College at Burlington County. Events to attend, academic resources to utilize, and places to hang out abound. Check out this handy list of educational and recreational activities, some brand new to campus this semester, accessible to you as a Baron in your first week alone! 

Volleyball court + outdoor rec