Rowan University / Rutgers - Camden Board of Governors

Rowan University/Rutgers-Camden Board of Governors (“Joint Board”), as constituted under the “New Jersey Medical and Health Sciences Education Restructuring Act,” P.L. 2012, c.45, s.34, is an innovative partnership between two world-class institutions designed to create meaningful shared research and to provide unique education and training opportunities. The mission of the Joint Board is to leverage and expand Camden’s significant medical, research and education assets to support growth in the region’s health care capacity. The Joint Board facilitates the development of curricula and programs at Rowan University and Rutgers University-Camden in the area of health sciences, through collaboration between these two institutions and other educational entities. The Joint Board has launched several initiatives, including but not limited to, the Certified Medical Assistant Pathways Program, the Alzheimer’s Journey Coordinator Certification Program, and the South Jersey Institute for Population Health.