Center for Sports Communication & Social Impact
Center for Sports Communication & Social Impact
Center for Sports Communication & Social Impact
Our core mission is to advance the success of Sports CaM majors. If you want to prepare for a career on the forefront of sports and find ways to impact others in society, we would love to hear from you.
Director
Meet the Director
Emmy Award-winning sportscaster Neil Hartman was named Director of Rowan University’s Center for Sports Communication & Social Impact in August 2019. His responsibilities include mentoring students, procuring internships, guiding careers and engaging students with sports industry professionals on campus.
Student Opportunities
Rowan University offers a wealth of opportunities for students interested in pursuing a Sports Communication and Media (Sports CAM) degree.
B.A. in Sports CaM
The College of Communication & Creative Arts at Rowan is home to several sports-related communication programs including a B.A. in Sports Communication and Media (Sports CaM), Minor in Sports Communcation and Sports Media (21 credits) and Certificate of Undergraduate Study in Sports Media (12 credits).
Pizza with the Pros
Pizza with the Pros is an outstanding networking opportunity for Rowan students. Industry professionals visit campus weekly and discuss their profession and career path. Students engage with the professionals during a question and answer period and one on one interaction.
Sports Alumni
Rowan graduates have found success in all areas of the sports industry across the country.
Partnerships
The Center promotes a culture of actively engaged students and provides opportunities to distinguish themselves for future positions in the highly competitive sports media industry.
The Center for Sports Communication & Social Impact welcomes Ruben Amaro, Jr., to Rowan University
Veteran baseball front office executive Ruben Amaro, Jr., joins the Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts as a guest lecturer. Amaro will offer his insights for two Sports Communication and Media courses: Inside the Front Office and History of Sport in Philadelphia. Amaro has more than 40 years of baseball experience from bat boy to major league player to general manager and now an analyst for NBC Sports Philadelphia and MLB Network.