A monthly selection of media coverage of Robert Morris University during the previous month.
January 2014
Kirstyn Kameg
and Linda Raimondi penned an op-ed in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about the chronic shortage of adequate mental health care and how RMU hopes to address this problem through its DNP program:
http://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/Op-Ed/2014/01/15/We-can-do-better-for-the-mentally-ill/stories/201401150019
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and the New Pittsburgh Courier wrote about the late Rex Crawley's campaign to increase bone marrow donations:
http://triblive.com/news/allegheny/5389056-74/marrow-bone-match#ixzz2qII4pWWk
http://newpittsburghcourieronline.com/2014/01/30/marrow-registration-drive-in-memory-of-crawley/
The RMU Polling Institute Powered by Trib Total Media
continued to garner media coverage:
http://energyindepth.org/marcellus/poll-finds-significant-majority-support-for-pa-shale-development/
The Beaver County Times tapped the expertise of Joe Angelelli for this story about aging in Beaver County:
http://tinyurl.com/mcg5jao
The Pittsburgh Business Times included RMU in a round-up about the value of local university endowments:
http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2014/01/28/endowments-up-in-2013-for-pittsburgh.html
The Tribune-Review and the Beaver County Times covered Steve Wozniak's appearance as part of the Pittsburgh Speakers Series:
http://tinyurl.com/ply69fv
http://triblive.com/business/headlines/5498774-74/apple-wozniak-company#axzz2ruPZgH6G
The Tribune-Review called on Steve Foreman for this article about the Heritage Valley Health System's decision to post the prices of its procedures:
http://triblive.com/news/allegheny/5508100-74/health-heritage-fees#axzz2ruPZgH6G
Marcel Minutolo
was included in a Tribune-Review stories about local organizations helping veterans:
http://triblive.com/news/allegheny/5365661-74/veterans-goettler-heinz#axzz2pd34Yr2q
Athletics
Men's Basketball
Jones Becoming Primary Threat for RMU (1/1/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1592595&PT=4&PR=2
RMU Can't Hold Off Late Alabama Charge (1/4/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1594374&PT=4&PR=2
Anderson Helps RMU Pull Out Win in NEC Opener (1/9/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1596145&PT=4&PR=2
A Deeper Look at Anderson's 36-Point Performance (1/10/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1596196&PT=4&PR=2
Anderson's 32 Propels RMU Past Bryant (1/11/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1596640&PT=4&PR=2
Northeast Conference Play Offers Fresh Start for Colonials (1/8/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/09/Northeast-Conference-play-offers-fresh-start-for-Colonials/stories/201401090170
Former RMU Coach Furjanic Enjoys Coaching in Florida (1/13/14): http://triblive.com/sports/otherlocal/5383577-74/furjanic-college-morris#axzz2sZc8jtOD
Anderson's Scoring Touch Took Time to Develop (1/14/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1597326&PT=4&PR=2
Anderson's Time as Secret for Robert Morris Runs Out (1/15/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/16/Karvel-Anderson-s-time-as-secret-for-Robert-Morris-runs-out/stories/201401160194
Robert Morris Comes Back to Defeat Saint Francis, 73-68 (1/16/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/16/Robert-Morris-comes-back-to-beat-St-Francis-73-68/stories/201401160297
RMU Survives Wild Finish Against Saint Francis (1/16/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1598495&PT=4&PR=2
Robert Morris Rallies to Defeat Saint Francis U. (1/16/14): http://triblive.com/sports/college/collegegalleries/5411001-74/francis-half-points#axzz2sZc8jtOD
Poised RMU Pulls Away From Mount (1/18/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1599062&PT=4&PR=2
Short-handed RMU Routs Sacred Heart for Fifth Win In A Row (1/23/14): http://triblive.com/sports/college/collegegalleries/5448164-74/toole-colonials-double#axzz2sZc8jtOD
RMU Dominates Despite Short Bench (1/23/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1601272&PT=4&PR=2
Robert Morris Defeats Sacred Heart, 91-65 (1/24/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/23/Robert-Morris-down-six-players-beats-Sacred-Heart-91-65/stories/201401230299
Robert Morris Holds Off Wagner (1/25/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/25/Robert-Morris-holds-off-Wagner-74-70/stories/201401250144
Robert Morris Tops Wagner For Emotional Win (1/25/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1601934&PT=4&PR=2
Anderson Scores 21, Helps Robert Morris Edge Wagner (1/25/14): http://triblive.com/sports/college/collegegalleries/5448270-74/morris-robert-wagner#axzz2sZc8jtOD
RMU Stressing Eight is Enough to Contend (1/28/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1602225&PT=4&PR=2
RMU Pushes Forward Despite Suspensions (1/30/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1603557&PT=4&PR=2
Myers-Pate Leads Robert Morris Over Bryant (1/30/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/30/Myers-Pate-leads-Robert-Morris-over-Bryant-79-76/stories/201401300263
RMU Edges Bryant to Stay Perfect in Conference (1/30/14): http://triblive.com/sports/college/collegegalleries/5499146-74/morris-robert-points#axzz2sZc8jtOD
RMU Holds Off Bryant to Stay Perfect (1/30/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1604081&PT=4&PR=2
Despite Letdown, No Letup at Robert Morris (1/31/14): http://triblive.com/sports/college/robertmorris/5512728-74/toole-minutes-games#axzz2sZc8jtOD
Eight is Enough for Robert Morris (1/31/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/02/01/Eight-is-enough-for-Robert-Morris/stories/201402010021
Men's Ice Hockey
Colonials Set to Play Stingy Connecticut (1/8/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/09/Colonials-set-to-play-stingy-Connecticut/stories/201401090169
More Work to Be Done for Robert Morris (1/16/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/17/More-work-to-be-done-for-Robert-Morris-men-s-hockey/stories/201401170046
RMU Reignites Season in AHA Play (1/16/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1598046&PT=4&PR=2
RMU, AIC Skate to Tie to Open Series (1/17/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1598941&PT=4&PR=2
Robert Morris Earns Tie in Return Home (1/18/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/17/Robert-Morris-earns-tie-in-return-home/stories/201401170156
RMU Takes Series with 5-2 Win Against Yellowjackets (1/18/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/18/Robert-Morris-hockey-takes-series-with-5-2-win-against-Yellow-Jackets/stories/201401180134
Robert Morris To Face Red-Hot Air Force (1/23/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/24/RMU-hockey-to-face-red-hot-Air-Force-in-weekend-series/stories/201401240040
"Wagon Wheel" Line Back in Place for RMU (1/24/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1600808&PT=4&PR=2
Robert Morris Knocks Off Air Force, 3-1 (1/24/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/24/Robert-Morris-knocks-off-Air-Force-3-1/stories/201401240162
RMU Polishes Off Sweep Of Air Force (1/25/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1601996&PT=4&PR=2
Colonials Making Progress In A Hurry (1/30/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/31/Colonials-making-progress-in-a-hurry/stories/201401310060
Women's Ice Hockey
RMU Goes from Pushover to Powerhouse in Three Years (1/16/14): http://www.post-gazette.com/sports/rmu/2014/01/17/From-pushovers-to-powerhouse-in-3-years/stories/201401170060
Football
Inside the Mind of Darrin Hicks (1/19/14): http://robertmorris.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=1599150&PT=4&PR=2
Miscellaneous
Krivoniak Excelling for Robert Morris (1/21/14): http://triblive.com/sports/college/robertmorris/5453870-74/krivoniak-volleyball-morris#axzz2sZc8jtOD