A recently published article, Alpha-Gal Syndrome: Often Hidden, Under-Recognized, and in Need of Attention, in the International Journal of General Medicine, sheds light on Alpha-gal Syndrome—an increasingly common and serious tick-borne allergy in South Jersey. Behind this important contribution to public health research is a collaborative, cross-campus effort supported by Rowan University Libraries. The study was led by Dr. Carol Thompson of the College of … Continue reading Rowan Libraries Support Cross-Campus, Open-Access Study on Growing South Jersey Health Concern

Rowan University Libraries is excited to share with the university community that our open access institutional repository, Rowan Digital Works, has had over four million downloads worldwide since its launch in 2015. Rowan Digital Works is an online platform managed by Rowan University Libraries that makes the university’s research available to the world and allows work to be discovered and indexed in Google Scholar.  Content … Continue reading Rowan Digital Works hits Four Million Downloads milestone

Rowan University Libraries and the Division of Information Resources and Technology (IRT) are providing support for researchers moving to ORCID.  It is more important than ever for Rowan researchers to consider creating an ORCID record because the existing Researcher Profiles platform on Rowan Digital Works is being phased out by the vendor. ORCID, an international non-profit organization, provides researchers with a unique identifier (an ORCID … Continue reading Librarians offer support for ORCID transition