Health & Safety
At Rowan, your well-being is our top priority. From medical care and counseling to public safety, every service we offer is designed to help you stay healthy, safe and supported.
Our commitment to your well-being
Rowan University is dedicated to creating a campus where you can access care quickly, get reliable information easily and feel supported throughout your time with us.
Because health and safety go hand in hand, we bring together medical services, counseling, recreation and campus safety efforts so you have consistent, dependable resources in one place.
Our goal is simple: to offer care and guidance that positively impacts your overall well-being. Explore Rowan’s health, wellness and safety resources designed with you in mind.
Student Health Services
Student Health Services makes it simple for you to get medical care during your time at Rowan—appointments are available to all enrolled students and we offer many services at no cost. You can schedule visits for illnesses, minor injuries, routine care and sexual and reproductive health services. Our clinicians provide confidential treatment, answer health questions and connect you with off-campus care when appropriate.
Learn About Student Health Services
Counseling services
College life can be exciting, challenging and everything in between. Rowan’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS) team offers confidential support for concerns such as stress, anxiety, relationship issues, academic pressure and more. You’ll also have access to Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Services, which provides screenings, therapy, prevention programs and referrals. CPS works to meet you where you are and connect you with the care that best fits your needs.
Make an Appointment With CPS
Campus recreation
Staying active is an important part of your well-being, and Rowan’s campus recreation programs offer plenty of ways to move and unwind. The Glassboro Recreation Center, our 92,000-square-foot facility, features fitness equipment, group exercise classes, intramural leagues and open gym hours throughout the year. You can also join recreational sports, participate in wellness programs or simply enjoy a workout between classes.
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Helping you become your best self
Is Rowan University a safe campus?
Public safety
Rowan’s Department of Public Safety operates 24/7, offering police, security, crime prevention, fire safety and emergency response services. The team’s visible and approachable presence ensures that help is always easy to find when you need it.
Rowan alert system
Our campus emergency notification system, Rowan Alert, delivers rapid updates via text to keep the entire campus community informed of weather closures, safety notices and other critical information.
Emergency medical services
Rowan University EMS is a student-led organization that provides 24/7 emergency medical response to the Rowan campus and the surrounding area. These trained student volunteers offer quick, professional care.
Getting around campus safely
Blogs about college health & wellness
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