Welcome to the Career and Professional Development Center

Together, we foster a dynamic community that supports both professional and personal growth, paving diverse pathways to success!

We are committed to empowering students, building connections with employers, and collaborating with faculty and staff to create successful career pathways. In todayโ€™s competitive job market, being career-ready, RMU READY, is essential.

Our comprehensive resources include career exploration, Career Readiness Academies, resume workshops, interview prep, internship opportunities, and networking events. We provide the tools, guidance, and support students need to start strong and thrive in their careers. Through partnerships with businesses and organizations, we create real-world experiences for students and alumni while giving employers direct access to skilled, well-prepared talent.

Together, we foster a dynamic community that supports both professional and personal growth, paving diverse pathways to success!


From Campus to Career: Achieving Success Together

RMU Grads Are Ready to Succeed

RMU Spotlight Stories

Celebrating Colonials: Julia Casaldi

The Career and Professional Development Center is excited to spotlight Julia Casaldiโ€™s internship with Fort Pitt Capital, a Pittsburgh-based Registered Investment Adviser that specializes in financial planning for individuals and institutions. During her internship, Julia had a wide range of โ€ฆ

By Linda Graziani
Linda Graziani Career Center Coordinator
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Celebrating Colonials: Mark Thomas, Jr.

The Career and Professional Development Center is excited to spotlight alum, Mark Thomas, an Associate Project Manager with Matthews International. Matthews International is a global company with a rich history spanning over 174 years. With approximately 12,000 employees in more โ€ฆ

By Kathy Graziani
Kathy Graziani Partner Development Specialist
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Why Attend the Spring 2025 Career & Internship Fair: Your Opportunity to Connect with Employers

The Spring 2025 Career & Internship Fair at Robert Morris University (RMU) is a golden opportunity for students to jumpstart their careers and gain a competitive edge in todayโ€™s job market. Whether youโ€™re looking for a full-time job after graduation, โ€ฆ

By Kathy Graziani
Kathy Graziani Partner Development Specialist
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Career Resources

What Can I Do With This Major?

What Can I Do With This Major? will assist in identifying potential career paths associated with your academic interests by โ€ฆ

Career Trends & Insights

Make informed career decisions with this interactive tool that helps you explore employment trends, job availability, salary ranges, in-demand skills, โ€ฆ

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning is an online educational platform that helps you discover and develop business, technology-related, and creative skills through 5,000+ โ€ฆ

Pittsburgh Business Times

A free subscription for the Pittsburgh Business Times is available through the RMU Library.  Students may register for a free โ€ฆ

Big Interview

Big Interview is an online system that combines training and practice to help improve your interview technique and build your โ€ฆ

Big Resume

Big Resume by Big Interview is a powerful tool designed to enhance your resume and increase your chances of landing โ€ฆ

Handshake

Handshake is the Career and Professional Development Centerโ€™s primary system for online recruiting, accessing employer profiles, and job/internship postings. In โ€ฆ

Career Quick Tips

Quick Tips are concise reference sheets that help you locate resources related to a specific career topic.  Whether you are โ€ฆ

Vault

Vault is a comprehensive career resource that includes industry and profession overviews; rankings and profiles for employers and internship programs; โ€ฆ

Career Trends & Insights: Make Informed Career DecisionsIn partnership withLightcast logo

Use this interactive tool to discover trends in employment, job availability, salary ranges, in-demand skills, and more to gain a deeper understanding of the job market.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Contact & Location

Phone
412-397-6333
Address

Benjamin Rush Center
400 Pennsylvania Avenue
Moon Township, PA 15108

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm