A monthly selection of media coverage of Robert Morris University during the previous month.
June 2014
The RMU Polling Institute Powered by Trib Total Media got more press in June:
http://tinyurl.com/p9w45rc
http://freebeacon.com/culture/poll-americans-trust-fox-news-more-than-msnbc/
http://articles.philly.com/2014-06-05/news/50333061_1_nextgen-climate-climate-change-global-warming
Political scientist broke down the defeat of U.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor on the KD/PG Sunday Edition TV show:
http://tinyurl.com/kmnbgh5
The Washington Times called on Anthony Moretti, associate profesor of communication, for an article about the 20th annivesary of the notorious slow-speed police chase of O.J. Simpson:
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jun/12/for-millennials-oj-simpson-spectacle-was-trial-of-/?page=all
Cybersecurity expert Karen Paullet provided commentary to the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review for a story about Internet scams:
http://tinyurl.com/ornl2tk
The Beaver County Times took note that RMU was named Academic Seminar University of the Year by the Washington Center:
http://tinyurl.com/nablpl3
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette called on health care economist Steve Foreman to discuss the UPMC-Highmark dispute:
http://www.post-gazette.com/business/2014/06/22/UPMC-Highmark-tiff-getting-messy-1/stories/201406220021
And the Patriot-News in Harrisburg called on Foreman to discuss a health care merger involving the Harrisburg region's biggest hospitals:
http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2014/06/pinnacle_pinnaclehealth_hershe_2.html
The Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management
was front and center in a Post-Gazette story about a performance detailing the lives of women in nonprofits:
http://tinyurl.com/puemtxq
Scott Leff of the Bayer Center weighed in for the Trib on a budget shortfall in the city of Pittsburgh impacting two foundation-funded positions:
http://triblive.com/news/allegheny/6357426-74/pay-salaries-foundations#axzz367wNBb3e
Sport Management Professor Artemisia Apostolopoulou contributed to this WalletHub article about the popularity and impact of the FIFA World Cup:
http://wallethub.com/blog/world-cup-by-the-numbers/4433/#ask-the-experts
Athletics