Coming this Fall! The EMoGI Project: Emotional Mapping of Green Infrastructure
How many hours a week do you spend outdoors? Perhaps this is not something you have ever really thought about. For many adult Americans,...
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Chris Tirri
- Aug 4
- 3 min
Project GrEEEn Gets the Green Light
Dr. Meenar and his Community Planning + Visualization Lab at Rowan University are pleased to announce their receipt of a $100,000 grant...
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Hope Viviani
- Jul 9
- 2 min
The Supreme Court's Decision on Climate Change
Over the past few weeks, the United States Supreme Court has shocked the country with their major decisions. With many left raged by the...
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Michelle Contarino
- Jun 1
- 2 min
Glassboro Food Hub - a 1-Stop Resource for Residents
Normal growth and development as well as physical health and mental well-being all rely on consumption of nutritious foods throughout all...
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Jenna Bottiglieri
- Jun 10, 2021
- 3 min
Cultivating ABLE Plots: A Glassboro Community Garden Story
Rowan University received funding from the NJ Department of Disability Services to increase inclusivity of individuals with disabilities...
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Michelle Contarino
- May 15, 2021
- 4 min
Glassboro: A Community That Shares
When we think about hunger, we all have a particular picture in mind—the little boy with the abnormally large round belly, the woman with...
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Santino D'Agostino
- Apr 12, 2021
- 2 min
Glassboro Health Equity Coalition meets virtually to generate and propose project ideas for Phase II
On March 26, the Glassboro Health Equity Coalition convened virtually to discuss project ideas for Phase II of the Glassboro Food and...
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Chris Tirri
- Apr 10, 2021
- 2 min
A step toward justice for environmental justice
Amid a year of pandemic-related chaos and passionate movements to eradicate systemic racism, one positive consequence of the tumult has...
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Michelle Contarino
- Apr 3, 2021
- 3 min
Health coaches offer guidance to ‘Glassboro Grows’ families
After a long winter, spring is finally in the air! Springtime is a season of new beginnings, of warmer weather, and of sunshine. The buds...
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Christina Friend
- Mar 21, 2021
- 3 min
Toxic doughnuts in Chicago
Clean air is an important aspect of health. Despite this, many Americans continue to breathe unhealthy air, and the burden is unevenly...
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Chris Tirri
- Mar 18, 2021
- 3 min
From COVID-19 to the Neighborhood 15
The concept of the 15-minute neighborhood has been part of planning vernacular for well over a decade as a way to promote walkability and...
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Arianna Adan
- Mar 11, 2021
- 2 min
The benefits of growing your own produce
The process of becoming a beginner gardener can seem intimidating when a family doesn’t have firsthand experience with growing their own...
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Katrina McCarthy
- Mar 8, 2021
- 3 min
Fighting fire with fire; a hazy situation for NJ waste incinerators
New Jersey is subsidizing the burning of trash. In the article ‘Paying for pollution’: As N.J.’s incinerators dirty the air, electric...
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Kira Rose
- Mar 1, 2021
- 2 min
Climate change: Do you feel unsafe is uncomfortable?
In an individualized and somewhat apathetic society, we don’t care about each other’s problems until and unless it happens to us. In the...
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