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Experience the Richness of Pittsburgh While Hosting Your Event at Robert Morris University

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Robert Morris UniversityRobert Morris University (RMU) is located in the rolling hills of Greater Pittsburgh sharing proximity to the Greater Pittsburgh International Airport.  RMU occupies 230 acres of the West Hills region of Pittsburgh’s suburbs with two major interstate highways… I-79 and I-376, providing quick access to the rich cultural center of the city.

The surrounding region offers robust shopping experiences such as Robinson Town Center boasting 210 stores.  Minutes away is the Montour Trail which affords cyclists, hikers, and skiers miles of accessible, safe recreation.

Pittsburgh, the “City of Bridges”, is a phenomenon. Home to the famous Pittsburgh Steelers, Penguins and Pirates who’s fan base is proud and loyal. Visit the Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh Zoo, Phipps Conservatory, The Carnegie Museums of Art and Science to name just a few.  This metropolitan region attracts 2 million people annually.

Robert Morris University is poised to make your event a success. RMU seeks to give you a personal experience where the customer becomes a partner. RMU offers 24 hour staffing and is open year round.  RMU’s state-of-the-art Island Sports Center, located 5 miles from the University is a 32 acre training, events, and family services entertainment resource.  It houses an indoor Golf and Sports Dome with a 100 yard drive, 42 tees and a 75 foot high ceiling. This facility allows athletes to train and remain competitive throughout the year, regardless of weather.

Moreover, RMU swells with over 18,000 square feet of dedicated meeting and banquet facilities to include twenty classrooms, event and meeting rooms, a theatre, gardens, and a chapel. The School of Business includes The PNC Trading Center, The United States Steel Corporation Video Conferencing and Technology Center, and The ATI Center.  Among other features, 12 Bloomberg terminals give students access to real-time financial market data, and an 18-seat Cisco telepresence room allows for an immersive videoconferencing experience.

The SCIS building named the Wheatley Center is a soaring, 50,000 square-foot complex, glowing with colored LED accents. In addition to faculty offices and classrooms, the center has a three-story skylit atrium, café, an art gallery, a screening room, and a variety of computer and design labs.

Explore the offerings and see that Robert Morris University has something for everyone.