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SWE and SME Host Professional Speakers From FedEx

SWE and SME Host Professional Speakers From FedEx

Kevin Plowcha, Reporter
October 24, 2023

On Thursday, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) hosted a presentation with speakers from FedEx in the John Jay Center. The two speakers, Olivia and Lauren, both recent RMU graduates (2021 and 2020 respectively), discussed some...

Top Secret Colonials Host 20th Annual 24hr Gaming Marathon

Top Secret Colonials Host 20th Annual 24hr Gaming Marathon

Cade Stukus, Reporter
October 24, 2023

On Saturday and Sunday, Top Secret Colonials hosted their 20th 24-Hour Gaming Marathon. The 24-Hour Gaming Marathon is a charity event where students play video games for a full 24-hour period. The proceeds of the event will go to the Best of the Batch Foundation, which was...

Dr. Eliada Griffin-El named for S. Kent Rockwell Professor Entrepreneurship

Dr. Eliada Griffin-El named for S. Kent Rockwell Professor Entrepreneurship

Hannah Shiflett
October 23, 2023

In a recent announcement from Robert Morris University, the S. Kent Rockwell Foundation, and the Kent Rockwell family have named Dr. Eliada Griffin-El as the Professor of Entrepreneurship. Dr. Griffin-E is a professor of Management at Robert Morris University Rockwell's School...

This Week On Campus: 10/23 - 10/28

This Week On Campus: 10/23 – 10/28

Isabella Timpano, Reporter
October 23, 2023

It's the last full week of October, and the spooky activities are in store! Don't have any plans yet this week? Check out the exciting events this week on campus! Make a Memory Jar: Come decorate a memory jar, and have colored strips of paper to write memories on! Each color...

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Documentary Photographer Pays RMU a Visit

Payton Hostetler, Reporter
October 22, 2023

On Tuesday, October 17th, RMU welcomed local documentarian Stephanie Strasburg for a public lecture in the Wheatley Atrium. Based in Pittsburgh, Strasburg has spent the majority of her professional career producing photos and videos for various news outlets. She currently...

This week on campus 10/16-10/21

This week on campus 10/16-10/21

Bethany Naughton, Reporter
October 17, 2023

Though we are halfway done with October, there are still plenty of exciting events happening here at RMU. Here's what's going on this week on campus! Stephanie Strasburg: Love listening to stories? Well, catch Stephanie Strasburg where there will be visual storytelling in...

Growing Through What You Go Through

Growing Through What You Go Through

Rylee Satcho
October 11, 2023

Tuesday, October 10th is World Mental Health Day. Thrive is a program on campus that strives for outreach for mental health and wellness initiatives. Peer educators held an event on the 3rd floor of the Nicolson Center called Let Your Mental Health Bloom Potting Succulents. When...

RMU Hockey Teams Get Red Carpet Welcome for D1 Relaunch

RMU Hockey Teams Get Red Carpet Welcome for D1 Relaunch

Mitchell McIntosh, Reporter
October 9, 2023

After much anticipation, the day has finally come. Division 1 hockey is back at RMU. It was a rousing scene on Saturday as sirens blared announcing the return of the RMU women's and men's hockey teams. The teams received a police and firetruck escort as they arrived for their...

RMU Host fan tailgate before home openers

RMU Host fan tailgate before home openers

Colby Sherwin, Editor in Chief
October 8, 2023

Before the Women's and Men’s Hockey teams went to play their home opener for the first time in two years, fans gathered outside the Clearview Arena for some tailgating. Dr. John Locke, who organized the event, spoke about what went into it. "We heard a lot from the alumni...

This Week on Campus: 10/2 - 10/8

This Week on Campus: 10/2 – 10/8

Jesse Mccullough, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 2, 2023

Though September is over, it doesn't mean campus life is any less exciting. Here's a snapshot on what's going down on campus this week! NSLS Bake Sale Fundraiser: Looking for a Monday morning pick-me-up? Stop by the National Society of Leadership and Success' bake sale happening...