The Rambler

Professor Spotlight: Dr. David Mislan

By Tamela Knight

There is a new face in the Rosemont College Community!  Dr. David Mislan is the newest addition to the Rosemont family.  Prior to joining the Political Science department here, Professor Mislan taught at Rutgers University and Seton Hill College. 

Meet the New Staff at Campus Ministry

By Merlyn Mathew

This year’s freshman class and transfers may remember Elizabeth Small and Michael McDonald as part of the dedicated Orientation Committee. However, Small and McDonald are also part of Rosemont’s Campus Ministry staff. Rosemont College welcomes both Elizabeth Small, the new Director of Worship and Spirituality, and Michael McDonald, Coordinator of Service and Events.

Professor Spotlight

By Bridget Cook

Two cups of Italian espresso each morning energize Rosemont College’s new philosophy professor, Dr. Alan Preti, for the introductory philosophy, logic, philosophy of religion and foundations of western culture classes he teaches here.

Journey Through the Signs: Using Astrology to Empower Your Life

By Amy Zambrano

You are more than just your horoscope sun sign found in columns of newspapers and magazines. For years, people religiously read their daily predicted fortune based on the position of the stars for their zodiac horoscope. Did it ever occur to you that astrology is more than just foretelling your romantic passions? Believe it or not, astrology can actually be used as a tool to empower your life!

World Youth Day

By Amy Zambrano

This past summer, I represented Rosemont College at World Youth Day in Sydney, Australia with Campion College. World Youth Day was a week long Catholic celebration with the Pope in which hundreds of thousands of youth around the world attended.

Dean Shaffer

By Amy Zambrano

Dean Deidre Shaffer is the recent addition to the Rosemont administration as the Dean of Students.  She is well qualified for the student life position because she was the Dean of Students at Wagner College, director of student activities at Philadelphia University, as well as the assistant director of student activities, and residential life at SUNY Alfred.

Professor Spotlight: Michele Rosen

By Sarah Meade

Michele Rosen has a wide range of experience in the communications field. She has worked as a content manager, a web producer, a newspaper reporter, a web site and magazine editor, and now a teacher. But which of those was her favorite?