Nj Transit and nj transit referenced as Rowan University closes campuses for storm
nj transit appears in regional coverage of school and campus disruptions while Rowan University announced that its campuses and facilities will be closed starting at 5 p. m. Sunday, Feb. 22, through Monday, Feb. 23, because of inclement weather expected throughout the region. The university’s advisory outlines which services remain open, who should report for work and where students and staff should look for additional notifications.
Rowan University orders campus closures beginning 5 p. m. Sunday, Feb. 22
Rowan University said its campuses and facilities will be closed beginning at 5 p. m. Sunday, Feb. 22, and continuing through Monday, Feb. 23, owing to inclement weather expected throughout the region. The advisory instructs essential employees to coordinate schedules with their supervisors and tells all other employees and students not to visit any Rowan campuses or facilities for the duration of the closure.
Classes canceled and non-essential staff exempted from work
Given the severity of this storm, Rowan University cancelled all classes for the closure period and stated that non-essential employees are not required to work. The message places the onus on essential personnel to coordinate directly with supervisors while directing all other staff and students to stay away from campus locations during the stated timeframe.
Nj Transit mention and guidance for medical and veterinary programs
Nj Transit is mentioned in broader coverage of storm-related closures, though the role of nj transit in these specific Rowan advisories is unclear in the provided context. The advisory does specify that guidance for virtual instruction for Cooper Medical School, Virtua Health School of Osteopathic Medicine and Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine will come from their respective deans.
Glassboro campus: Wellness Center, recreation facilities and student centers remain open
On the Glassboro campus, the Wellness Center, recreation facilities and student centers will remain open for on-campus students even while the general campus closure is in effect. The university directs students to check their respective websites for changes in hours of operation for those on-campus services.
Rowan Medicine and Shreiber Veterinary Teaching Hospital to issue separate notifications
Rowan Medicine and Shreiber Veterinary Teaching Hospital leadership will notify their employees and students of operations in additional notifications, respectively. The advisory makes clear that hospital and clinical units will provide separate, direct communications about staffing and operations during the weather event.
Website access notices appeared on regional news sites
Two regional news websites displayed a "Your browser is not supported" message to some readers, saying their sites were built to take advantage of the latest technology, making them faster and easier to use. Those notices advised readers that their browser is not supported and asked users to download one of the recommended browsers for the best experience on those sites.
Where to find more information and university contact details
To learn more about university closures, Rowan University points readers to the Campus Closures Guidelines on the Emergency Preparedness website. Contact information listed in the advisory includes Rowan University, 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro, New Jersey 08028, and the phone number 856-256-4000. The advisory also carries ©2026 Rowan University and invites readers to read the Notice of Availability of Rowan’s Annual Security & Fire Safety Report.
