Campus and Off-Campus Experiences

Rowan University offers a wealth of opportunities for students interested in pursuing a Sports Communication and Media (Sports CaM) degree. 

• Internships are a big part of the Sports CaM experience. Our students have landed positions with some of the most desirable teams, leagues, PR/marketing/event planning firms in the country.
• The Delaware Blue Coats, the NBA G League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers, formed a partnership with Rowan in 2021. The Blue Coats, TV, radio, and game stories are all maintained by Rowan students as well as other game-day positions. 
• WGLS-FM, Rowan radio, also has a strong presence broadcasting games on campus and is the radio home for the Wilmington Blue Rocks, High Class A affiliate for the Washington Nationals. Starting in the Summer of 2021, Rowan students call all Blue Rocks home games on Rowan Radio and our students also serve in front office roles.
• Our newest partner in 2023, Cage Fury Fighting Championships is the gold standard in regional mixed martial arts. This comprehensive partnership creates dozens of opportunities for students including sports management, production, and public relations.
• Students with an eye towards journalism can join The WHIT staff, the campus newspaper since 1938.
• Rowan Television Network, is a student-run television station that broadcasts Rowan sports and is home to studio shows. Rowan Athletics stream covers most of the university’s 18 varsity teams with student production support. 
• Students are exposed to some of the biggest names in sports, like Hall of Famers Charles Barkley and Brian Dawkins who both have visited campus.
• Each week during the spring and fall semesters, Pizza with the Pros entertains top sports industry professionals for a question-and-answer session with students.
• Our two newest partners in 2023 are Cage Fury Fighting Championships and Nerd Street Gamers. CFFC is the gold standard in regional mixed martial arts. This comprehensive partnership creates dozens of opportunities for students including sports management, production, and public relations. Nerd Street opened on campus a 7,100 square-foot esports facility called Localhost Rowan University with 70 PCs dedicated for video gamers including Rowan’s esports teams. 
• From the minute students arrive on campus, they know they are part of a rapidly growing program with all the tools available to them to help cultivate a path to a successful career.