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John Currie new Executive-in-Residence in Sports Management

John Currie new Executive-in-Residence in Sports Management

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
March 12, 2018

John Currie, athletics director and college administrator, is coming to Robert Morris University on March 19 through March 23 as an Executive-in-Residence in Sports Management for the School of Business. Currie has worked for three NCAA institutions and was recently the vice...

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Wolf Blitzer to speak at RMU’s 93rd commencement

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
March 2, 2018

Robert Morris University's 800 bachelor and master's degree students will get to hear Wolf Blitzer, news anchor for CNN, addresses the class of 2018 at commencement. Commencement is being held on May 6 in the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh this...

The Libertarian candidate for Congress

The Libertarian candidate for Congress

Gage Goulding and Megan Shandel
March 2, 2018

Drew Miller is the first third-party candidate for Congress in the 18th Congressional District of Pennsylvania in over 18 years. Representing the Libertarian Party, Miller is facing off against Republican Rick Saccone and Democrat Conor Lamb. "The Republicans and the Democrats...

Demolition Begins on the Sewall Center

Three Sewall Center souvenir packages available

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
March 1, 2018

Robert Morris University has souvenirs available from the Charles L. Sewall Center. Three souvenir packages are available for purchase at rmu.edu/kentucky. The three packages are: Package 1 - A 14x16 frame of pictures with RMU's win against Kentucky, a piece of the basketball...

One of the over two thousand flags displayed on the Nicholson Lawn.

Former presidential candidate campaigns with Conor Lamb

Jocelyn Burns
February 28, 2018

Martin O'Malley, former Presidential candidate, will speak in Bridgeville today to show support to Conor Lamb. The event is to begin at 8 p.m at the Chartier Room. RMU Sentry Media will have all the LIVE updates for you right HERE.   [View the story "Former...

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week with The Renfrew Center

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week with The Renfrew Center

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
February 28, 2018

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week started on Feb. 26 and will end on March 4, but The Renfrew Center, an eating disorder treatment center, is holding the “This is Me” moment. The “This is Me” moment is a social media movement where women and girls post #ThisIsME2018...

Police Blotter 2/20/18-2/26/18

Police Blotter 2/20/18-2/26/18

February 27, 2018

2/20/18 -Lost Property-An employee reported losing their University issued keys. A report was written and forwarded to the University locksmith.(closed) 2/20/18 -Accident- This department was advised of a minor accident in Yorktown Hall. All pertinent information was obtained,...

Students forced to find new roommates in spring semester

Students forced to find new roommates in spring semester

Malyk Johnson, Assistant News Manager
February 24, 2018

On-campus residents have not been happy with their experiences with the Office of Residence Life at Robert Morris University. Residence Life recently sent out an email to students who did not have a roommate or students whose roommate moved out after the fall semester informing...

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Entertainment center Scene 75 adding Pittsburgh location

Gage Goulding
February 21, 2018

The Ohio-based entertainment center, Scene 75, released on Feb. 7 that they were opening a new location in Pittsburgh. The company said in a press release that their fourth location would be located in the Edgewood Town Center in the Edgewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Founder...

RMU introduces WWE class

RMU introduces WWE class

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
February 20, 2018

At the beginning of the 2018 academic year, Robert Morris University introduced a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) class. The class consists of three teachers: Michelle Patrick, dean of the School of Business; David Synowka, department head of Sport Management; and John...