PRME Academic Institutions
Details for Rohrer College of Business
Communicating Participant
Type of Organization
Business School
Type of Education
Undergraduate, Post Graduate
Institution is part of
Rowan University
Location
Glassboro, New Jersey, United States
Website
Sharing Information on Progress (2010)
Rohrer College of Business SIP - View Report
Rowan University, Rohrer College of Business, report as of June 2010 on progress made and challenges ahead with respect to sustainability actions and plans in the context of PRME Principles.
Achievements Curriculum Integration in the Field of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability
The Rohrer College of Business has organized two PRME Conferences on Sustainability in April 2009 and March 2010. Conference attendees and participants included senior executives from Global 500 companies, faculty from Universities in the US and Canada, and students from Universities in the mid-atlantic US and Canada.
Key weblinks are:
Rohrer College of Business website: http://www.rowan.edu/colleges/business/
Rohrer College of Business PRME website: http://www.rowan.edu/colleges/business/prme/index.cfm
2010 PRME Conference Program: http://www.rowan.edu/colleges/business/prme/events/conference/2010/program/flash/default.html
2009 PRME Conference Program: http://www.rowan.edu/colleges/business/prme/events/conference/2009/program/program.cfm
Achievements Research Development in the Field of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability
The Rohrer College of Business PRME Conferences (2009, 2010) have initiated dialog and exchange among corporate executives, business faculty, and students on numerous aspects of sustainability. This conference series will be continued with an annual conference and the direct involvement of faculty and students from a larger number of Business Schools in the region and beyond.
Faculty research on sustainability related topics has increased dramatically with numerous recent publications and presentations as listed in the SIP report.
Curricular development and integration of sustainability issues in the various business programs is underway.
