Alumni News & Features

Matt McDonald M'21

Meet Matt McDonald M‘21, an RMU alum who was a recipient of the 2024 Pittsburgh Business Times 30 under 30 award.

“It was an incredible recognition,” McDonald said, “I think, to me, it was a marker of being able to know that I am in a position…

April Torrence Ph.D. ‘15

Meet April Torrence D‘15, an RMU alum and recipient of the 2024 Voice for Children Award from the Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children. April earned her Doctorate in Instructional Management…

Cade Skuse ‘24

Meet Cade Skuse ‘24. Cade graduated last Spring with a Bachelor’s in Actuarial Science. Now he’s working at UPMC in their insurance and health plan division as an Actuarial Analyst.

“... I actually interned with UPMC…

Lauren Ferianc '18

Lauren Ferianc ‘18 graduated from RMU with a bachelor of science in Actuarial Science and a minor in Finance. She currently works as a Senior Associate at Mercer, a financial consulting firm, in their wealth practice.…

Alexis Walker '19

Meet Alexis Walker ‘19, an RMU alum who was recently named one of the Pittsburgh Business Times 30 under 30 award recipients.

“When I found out I was named to the 30 under 30 list, I was shocked because I’m not…

Jason Christopher ‘95

Meet RMU alumnus Jason Christopher ‘95, owner and CEO of Acclaim Productions LLC. The comedic magician, hypnotist, and motivational speaker has been in business for nearly two decades. He’s even a regular performer at…

Jennifer Bowman M‘06 M‘14 D‘14, Collette Gibbons ‘20, and Natalie Snyder ‘19

It is not uncommon for a Robert Morris alum to open their own business. Entrepreneurship is at the heart of RMU. But three alumni owning and operating a business…

Chad Van Horn ‘05

RMU alum Chad Van Horn ‘05 recently starred in the Netflix Original series Squid Games: The Challenge, a reality TV show based off of the massively popular Squid Games which aired in November 2023. But, how did Van Horn get…

Serina Green ‘08 M‘11

Meet Serina Green ‘08 M‘11, a distinguished honoree of the 2023 Pittsburgh Magazine 40 under 40 list, which features leaders committed to making a difference in the community through their professional and…

Tony Lee '08

On January 12, 2024, former basketball standout and alum Tony Lee ‘08 was inducted into the Robert Morris Athletics Ring of Honor, a select group created to recognize the very best RMU student-athletes, during a ceremony at the…