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RMU students network with professionals at the annual Sports Management Student Summit

Malyk Johnson
October 14, 2017

The Sports Management Student Summit has taken place for the past 14 years. Students in the sports management and the sports communication programs attend the event to network with RMU alumni and other people in the sports management field. The summit took place at the Sheraton...

Police Blotter 9/19/2017-10/09/17

October 11, 2017

09/19/17 -Theft- A student reported their catalytic converter taken from their vehicle, while parked in the Colonial Way Lot. A report was issued and this incident is currently under investigation.(open) 09/19/17 - Medical Emergency- Officers were notified of a student...

RMU Police prepare students and faculty for emergencies

Brittany Mayer
October 10, 2017

Robert Morris University Police Department believes they would be prepared in the case of an active shooter, and they would like students to be prepared as well.

Amazon Web Services coming to RMU

Malyk Johnson
October 8, 2017

Robert Morris University became the first member of the Amazon Web Services program over the summer, and Jameela Al Jaroodi, associate professor of software engineering, and Natalya Goreva, assistant professor of computer and information systems, are both undergoing training courses that will certify them to teach courses using AWS at RMU.

2 killed, 1 injured in crash near RMU campus entrance

Brittany Mayer and Delaney Hassell
October 3, 2017

UPDATE: The names of the victims of the car accident outside the Robert Morris University entrance on Oct. 3 have been released. According to the TribLIVE, Albert Wilkinson, 55, and Samuel Wilkinson, 86, were identified by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's...

RMU mourns the passing of student

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
October 1, 2017

Robert Morris University student Ryan McCutcheon died on Sept. 30 in a car crash. According to WPXI, McCutcheon's car crashed on Toms Run Road in Kilbuck Township. McCutcheon was a sophomore accounting major, a member of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity and RMU LEAD. McCutcheon's...

Glow Run 5K helps students stay active during Jefferson Center closure

Jax Kelly
September 25, 2017

One of the numerous events held this week was the Glow Run 5K. The race started at the Nicholson Center Lawn and traveled around campus, from Massey Gardens to the Colonial Way Lot, to Joe Walton Stadium and back to Nicholson.

360-degree tour, announcement from Student Recreation, Fitness Center

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
September 25, 2017

The new Student Recreation and Fitness Center is tentatively set to open on Sept. 27 with two floors of rooms with fitness features for all students. While the inside of the building has fitness opportunities for all students, the outside will as well. Campus Recreation is...

Student Recreation and Fitness Center opening postponed

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
September 23, 2017

Originally set for Sept. 25, the full Student Recreation and Fitness Center is now tentatively set to open on Sept. 29. An email from Campus Recreation was sent to Robert Morris University students to explain why the full facility opening is postponed. "Our soft opening...

University presidents unite against sexual violence on campuses

Brittany Mayer, News Manager
September 21, 2017

University presidents of Southwestern Pennsylvania are coming together to say no more to sexual violence. Southwest PA Says No More is a program that is working towards creating a safe environment for college students. Thirteen university presidents, including Robert Morris...