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The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

The news site of Robert Morris University

RMU Sentry Media

Dr. Purohit accepts CDIO position

Dr. Purohit accepts CDIO position

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2014

In an e-mail announcement that came from President Gregory Dell'Omo shortly after noon on Mar. 25, the RMU community was informed that Dr. Yasmin Purohit has accepted the offer for the position of Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO) in Dell'Omo's cabinet. "Dr. Purohit’s...

Police Blotter 3/13/14 - 3/17/14

Police Blotter 3/13/14 – 3/17/14

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
March 18, 2014

3/13/14 - Recovered Property - A caller reported a backpack with a note on it in the lower Sewall parking lot.  Officers retrieved the backpack, which belonged to a student on the track team.  The bag will be stored at Barry Center until the owner retrieves it. (Closed) 3/14/14...

Police Blotter 3/4/14 - 3/10/14

Police Blotter 3/4/14 – 3/10/14

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
March 14, 2014

3/4/14 - Fire - Parkhurst advised of a grease fire in the Bistro at Wheatley Center.  Officers responded and extinguished the fire without incident.  Maintenance was advised of the incident. (Closed) 3/5/14 - Student Conduct - Officer’s intervened with two students smoking...

Global Get Together success for RMU School of Business

Global Get Together success for RMU School of Business

Hannah Smith, News Editor
March 7, 2014

Once again, the First Thursday Global Get Together is a success for the Robert Morris University School of Business who hosted the event. The Global Get Together is on the first Thursday of every month and has the different RMU schools sponsor the event this semester. This...

Police Blotter 2/25/14 - 3/3/14

Police Blotter 2/25/14 – 3/3/14

March 4, 2014

2/25/14 - Disturbance - Parkhurst reported having a problem with an employee at Romo’s.  Officers responded and assisted with the issue, cleared without incident. 2/26/14 - Disorderly Conduct - While patrolling the parking lot at Yorktown Hall officers viewed a suspicious...

RoMos RoundUp

RoMo’s RoundUp

Hannah Smith, News Editor
March 4, 2014

Tuesday, Mar. 4 Rock the Red Pump Catwalk! Noon-1 p.m. at Nicholson Center Food Court Wednesday, Mar. 5 Diversity Speaker Series Foundations, Fragments and Films: 4:30 p.m. at Sewall Center Men’s Basketball vs. Fairleigh Dickinson: 7 p.m. at Sewall Center Arena Thursday,...

ANAD Week raises awareness at RMU

ANAD Week raises awareness at RMU

Victoria Williams, Staff Writer
March 2, 2014

From Feb. 23 to Mar. 1, Robert Morris University's Delta Phi Epsilon (DPhiE) sorority raised awareness of eating disorders with ANAD Week. ANAD (Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders) is a non-profit national organization that is dedicated the prevention and relief of eating...

BREAKING: President DellOmo to remain at RMU

BREAKING: President Dell’Omo to remain at RMU

Leah Fleischel and Hannah Smith
February 27, 2014

According to Robert Morris University, President Gregory Dell'Omo has withdrawn his name for consideration from La Salle University. “I wish LaSalle University the very best as their search continues,” said Dell’Omo who has been President at RMU since 2005. “It was...

BREAKING NEWS: President DellOmo expected to leave RMU for La Salle

BREAKING NEWS: President Dell’Omo expected to leave RMU for La Salle

Jon Fisher, Leah Fleischel, and Hannah Smith
February 27, 2014

UPDATE [2:40 p.m.] Robert Morris University has released a statement addressed to the campus community in regards to President Gregory Dell'Omo withdrawing his name from the consideration of becoming La Salle University's new president. “I wish LaSalle University the...

Police Blotter 2/18/14 - 2/24/14

Police Blotter 2/18/14 – 2/24/14

Leah Fleischel, Editor-in-Chief
February 26, 2014

2/18/14 - Accident - This department was advised of a minor accident in the parking lot at Yorktown Hall.  Both parties exchanged their information and a report was written for insurance purposes. (Closed) 2/18/14 - Smell of Marijuana - Residence Life reported an odor of...