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Friday, March 1, 2013

A monthly selection of media coverage of Robert Morris University during the previous month.

February 2013

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette published a front-page story about RMU's textbook reserve program:
http://tinyurl.com/bv6tckq

The Post-Gazette included RMU in stories about online degree programs and nontraditional students, with the latter focusing on RMU's programs for veterans:
http://tinyurl.com/atf7k28

http://tinyurl.com/am279yk

The Post-Gazette and Pittsburgh Tribune-Review documented RMU's participation in the federally funded National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute:
http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/technology/ohio-center-exemplifies-obamas-latest-plan-675292/

http://triblive.com/business/headlines/3031720-74/manufacturing-printing-acutronic#axzz2M2gE7wvv

University Business featured the Wheatley Center in a round-up of innovative learning spaces:
http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c9afeceb#/c9afeceb/36

The Beaver County Times tapped the expertise of Frank Flanegin for a story about natural gas expansion:
http://tinyurl.com/cdyy9ob

The Post-Gazette included RMU in a story about physical education:
http://tinyurl.com/btq6dzx

President Dell'Omo was interviewed by Sy Holzer for the PNC Business Journal:
http://www.kqv.com/audioarchives/PNC%20Business%20Journal%20020513%20(2).mp3

The Pittsburgh Business Times tapped the expertise of Elizabeth Stork for this article about how to position yourself as an expert:
http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/print-edition/2013/02/01/proactive-positioning-yourself-expert.html

Several media outlets reported on the appointment of new business school Dean John Beehler:
http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/blog/morning-edition/2013/02/john-beehler-named-to-lead-rmu.html

http://triblive.com/business/businessbriefs/3465762-74/beehler-business-dean#axzz2KhDLjqBh

http://moon.patch.com/articles/new-school-of-business-dean-steps-in-at-rmu

http://tinyurl.com/ar9h6jf

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/personal/dateline-pittsburgh-for-the-week-of-21713-675678/

The Post-Gazette cited the Black Male Leadership Development Institute in an article about Esther Bush and the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh:
http://tinyurl.com/d257tuh

RMU's efforts to educate employees about saving for retirement merited mention in a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review article about that subject:
http://triblive.com/business/headlines/3370222-74/investment-education-future#axzz2LvhmKxNc

The Beaver County Times wrote about RMU student Michael Funyak's effort to save the first industrial atom smasher:
http://tinyurl.com/abtpkua

The Huffington Post mentioned the Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management in this article about female tech leaders:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/07/women-nonprofit-leaders_n_2529768.html

Patch.com published an article about Michael DiLauro's documentary La Mia Strada:
http://tinyurl.com/c2wjzaa

Patch.com wrote about the participation of RMU students in Pittsburgh Musical Theater's Children of Eden:
http://tinyurl.com/cxxuwn6

Also appearing in the news media during February, but not available online, were stories on KDKA-TV about RMU sport management grads working for the two teams in Super Bowl XLVII and the top-20 ranking earned by RMU's online information systems degrees by U.S. News and World Report.

Athletics

Men's Basketball

Game Day: RMU @ LIU Brooklyn (2/2/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1467272&PT=4&PR=2

Jones, RMU Gut Out Victory Over LIU (2/2/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1467489&PT=4&PR=2

Game Day: St. Francis @ Robert Morris (2/6/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1469021&PT=4&PR=2

RMU Domination Over St. Francis Pa. Continues (2/6/13): http://triblive.com/sports/college/robertmorris/3429222-74/jones-morris-robert#axzz2Mne30iqZ

Shorthanded RMU Shuts Down St. Francis (2/6/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1469816&PT=4&PR=2

Colonials Step Up in NEC Standings (2/7/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/colonials-step-up-in-nec-standings-673774/

Robert Morris' Offensive Catalyst Nagged by Injuries (2/9/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/robert-morris-offensive-catalyst-jones-nagged-by-injuries-674064/

RMU Escapes Wagner in OT (2/9/13): http://triblive.com/sports/college/robertmorris/3430819-74/morris-robert-colonials#axzz2Mne30iqZ

RMU Blows Lead, Pulls Out OT Win (2/9/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1470788&PT=4&PR=2

Hot Colonials Try to Benefit From Scare (2/14/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/hot-colonials-try-to-benefit-from-scare-675252/

Game Day: Robert Morris @ Quinnipiac (2/14/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1472157&PT=4&PR=2

Cold Finish Dooms RMU at Quinnipiac (2/14/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1472779&PT=4&PR=2

Game Day: RMU @ Sacred Heart (2/16/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1473045&PT=4&PR=2

RMU Starts Quick, Tops Sacred Heart (2/16/13): http://triblive.com/sports/college/robertmorris/3472992-74/colonials-points-half#axzz2Mne30iqZ

RMU Holds On For Win, Moves Into First (2/16/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1473357&PT=4&PR=2

Colonials Eye Strong Finish (2/20/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1474349&PT=4&PR=2

Game Day: Monmouth @ Robert Morris (2/21/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1474812&PT=4&PR=2

RMU Wins, Takes Over First in NEC (2/21/13): http://triblive.com/sports/college/robertmorris/3513826-74/0-0-0-1-johnson#axzz2Mne30iqZ

Trio of Colonials Help Close Out Win (2/21/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1475339&PT=4&PR=2

Colonials Clinch Berth in NEC Playoffs (2/22/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/colonials-clinch-berth-in-nec-playoffs-676439/

RMU Seniors Jones, Johnson Still Have Much to Accomplish (2/23/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/rmu-seniors-jones-johnson-still-have-much-to-accomplish-676555/

Game Day: FDU @ Robert Morris (2/23/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1475685&PT=4&PR=2

Robert Morris Dominates Fairleigh Dickinson (2/23/13): http://triblive.com/sports/college/robertmorris/3508787-74/morris-robert-game#axzz2Mne30iqZ

Jones, Johnson Star on Senior Night (2/23/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1475991&PT=4&PR=2

RMU Widens NEC Lead in Rout (2/24/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/robert-morris-colonials-widen-nec-lead-in-rout-676697/

RMU, Bryant Poised for First Place Showdown (2/26/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1476732&PT=4&PR=2

RMU Can Clinch Conference With Win at Bryant (2/28/13): http://triblive.com/sports/college/robertmorris/3550714-74/bryant-toole-morris#axzz2Mne30iqZ

Game Day: Robert Morris @ Bryant (2/28/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1477460&PT=4&PR=2

RMU Clinches NEC Title, Home-Court in Tournament (2/28/13):http://triblive.com/sports/college/robertmorris/3550467-74/toole-rmu-half#axzz2Mne30iqZ

RMU Clinches Top Spot In NEC (2/28/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1477978&PT=4&PR=2

Hockey

Robert Morris Scores Six to Beat Sacred Heart (2/1/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1467327&PT=4&PR=2

RMU Jumpstarts Power Play to Sweep SHU (2/2/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1467584&PT=4&PR=2

College Hockey Notebook (2/5/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/college-district/college-hockey-boston-college-players-eye-return-home-673474/

RMU Allows Late Run in Rout (2/6/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/hockey-rmu-allows-late-run-in-rout-673557/

Robert Morris' Levine Sharp In Goal For Win (2/9/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/robert-morris-eric-levine-sharp-in-goal-for-win-674054/

College Hockey Notebook (2/12/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/college-national/tiny-quinnipiac-on-top-of-college-hockey-rankings-674957/

Colonials' Goalie Heads in Different Direction (2/15/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/rmu-hockey-colonials-goalie-heads-in-different-direction-675500/

Robert Morris Rallies For Overtime Victory (2/17/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/robert-morris-hockey-rallies-for-overtime-victory-675766/

College Hockey Notebook (2/19/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/rmu/college-hockey-notebook-greensburg-native-gets-local-frozen-four-experience-675957/

RMU Hits Stretch Run On the Ice (2/22/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1475295&PT=4&PR=2

RMU Sweeps Canisius, Earns First-Round Bye (2/23/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1475979&PT=4&PR=2

Robert Morris Ties School Wins Record, But More Awaits (2/26/13): http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports/frozen-four/robert-morris-ties-school-wins-record-but-more-awaits-676939/

Football

Class in Depth: Examining the Offense (2/8/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1470266&PT=4&PR=2

Class in Depth: Examining the Defense (2/8/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1470276&PT=4&PR=2

2013 Superlatives: Most Likely To ... (2/12/13): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1471459&PT=4&PR=2

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