RMC News

 

Cooks for a Cause raises money for breast cancer research

The Institute of Culinary Arts is known for hosting great events that appeal to the senses. The Institute recently hosted an event entitled “Cooks for a Cause Fine Dining Experience.” Its purpose was to raise money for the Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Walk for a Cure. Students orchestrated the whole event down to the menu...

 

 

 

 

 

Robert Morris Gallery plays host to charitable auction

On Friday, July 20, the Robert Morris Gallery in Springfield featured the works of 15 past and present State Journal-Register photographers. After the event, rather than clean up, the gallery just sold everything. “We couldn’t decide what to do with all of this framed photography,” said Shelley Lamantia,...

 

 

 

Robert Morris College: Giving blood, saving lives

On Thursday, Aug. 26, Robert Morris College Chicago campus held a blood drive on the 8th floor in the workout facilities for students and faculty. The blood drive was administered by LifeSource, a Chicagoland blood bank, and gave everyone involved the chance to give something to society. Even a few students who were unable to give blood themselves were present to give moral support...

 

 

 

 

Bensenville campus advisor recognized at RMC Proclamation Ceremony

A few weeks ago, Pam Tranchita, an academic advisor for the Bensenville Campus, received recognition for being the top advisor in having the highest graduation rate of students. Having worked as an academic advisor at Robert Morris College for two and a half years, Tranchita has since proven to be a hard worker, friendly...

 

 

 

 

Not your average career fair: Students explore not-for-profit opportunities

On July 2 at the Robert Morris College Chicago campus, career services put a new spin on the all-too-familiar concept of a career fair. This was done by holding a career fair entirely devoted to not-for-profit entities. This event, which is to be held annually from now on, was a resounding success...

 

 

 

RMC student connects with Germany

Computer Studies student Jonathan Cunningham was among eight students chosen to participate in an inaugural exchange program with G18 Technical College in Hamburg, Germany. Led by Associate Dean of Computer Studies Chris Nassar, students spent five weeks abroad from May 28 through July 2...