Mission

The Rowan University College of Science and Mathematics/School of Health Professions is dedicated to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education and research by providing students with outstanding degree programs in basic and applied sciences, mathematics, and health professions, and preparing them to function in a multi-cultural and economically interdependent world. We are preparing students to succeed in quality graduate/professional programs and careers in industry, education, research, government and health professions.

Vision

The College of Science and Mathematics/School of Health Professions aspires to be a leader in student-centered science, math, and health professions higher education, recognized nationwide as one of the best among its peers. We promote a student-centered approach to learning in a research-rich environment both inside and outside of the classroom. We are committed to providing our students with outstanding degree programs in basic and applied sciences, mathematics, and health professions and preparing them to function in a multi-cultural and economically interdependent world. Our students will prosper in the global community through international partnerships and by increasing our global engagement. We aim to provide model preparation for continuing scholarship in the students' chosen careers in industry, research, education, health care, and public service.

CSM also plays an essential role in educating non-science majors. For these majors, we will provide a sound grounding in the essentials of science and mathematics that will enable them to better understand the world in which they live and the role of science and scientific thinking in their society.

Core Values

• Dedication to quality undergraduate and graduate education with student-centered curriculum
• High quality research and scholarship that includes close interaction between faculty and students
• Assisting students establish and refine their career or professional perspectives through individualized advising
• Creating and supporting new opportunities for STEM education in the region
• Development of a technically skilled and scientifically literate population in the Delaware Valley
• Appreciation of diversity
• Serving the needs of the Delaware Valley through science, math, and health professions