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Biography

Robert Healy III is a dedicated educator and media professional with a passion for sports information and media. He has been a full-time faculty member in the Media Department at Duquesne University since fall 2014, where he founded and has directed the Sports Information and Media major since fall 2017.

He holds an impressive educational background, including a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies with minors in Sociology and Interactive Media, a Master of Science in Multimedia Technology, all from Duquesne University. He is currently pursuing his Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, expected to be completed in April 2026, also from Duquesne University.

In his role, Healy mentors every Sports Information and Media major, providing guidance and support to students. Additionally, he actively contributes to the Media department's outreach efforts, enhancing the educational experience for all students.

Education

M.S., Multimedia Technology, Duquesne University
B.A., Communication Studies, Duquesne University

School

  • International Media
  • Multiplatform Newsroom I
  • Media Literacy
  • Media and Sports
  • Media Project Management
  • Media Writing
  • Public Relations in Strategic Media
  • Sports Media Practices
  • Sportscasting
  • Sportswriting
  • Public Relations Campaigns
  • Public Relations Strategies and Case Studies

One chapter for "Integrating Pittsburgh Sports" by The Association of Gentleman Pittsburgh Journalists, coming spring 2023.

Six chapters for "Where Pittsburgh Played: Oakland's Historic Sports Venues" with David Finoli, Tom Rooney, Chris Fletcher and Douglas Cavanaugh, coming August 2022.
https://tinyurl.com/39vh3633

Three chapters plus a snippet for "Pittsburgh's Civic Arena: Stories From the Igloo" by The Association of Gentleman Pittsburgh Journalists, October 2021.
https://tinyurl.com/n5skbzzp

Two chapters for "Pittsburgh Sports Firsts" by The Alliance of Esteemed Duquesne Scribes, March 2021.
https://tinyurl.com/3e89mas2

Four chapters for "Three Rivers Stadium: A Confluence of Champions" by The Association of Gentleman Pittsburgh Journalists, April 2020.
https://tinyurl.com/rtfpsqo

Two chapters for "Unlucky 21: The Saddest Stories and Games in Pittsburgh Sports History" by The Association of Gentleman Pittsburgh Journalists, March 2019.
https://tinyurl.com/y4oxtt2p

Chapter and addendum for "Kings on the Bluff: The Next Chapter" with David Finoli, October 2017.
https://tinyurl.com/y6wt87z3

"Wrapped Around Their Fingers," Duquesne International Media, May 16, 2016.
http://www.jma.duq.edu/wordpress/jmainternationalmedia2016/index.php/2016/05/16/wrapped-around-their-fingers/

"Immigrant Student Pursues American Dream in Baldwin-Whitehall," Patch.com, July 4, 2013.
http://patch.com/pennsylvania/baldwin-whitehall/born-on-the-fourth-of-july_1bdff649​

"Route 51 Crash Victim 'Will' Run Again," Patch.com, Aug. 7, 2012.
http://patch.com/pennsylvania/baldwin-whitehall/route-51-crash-victim-will-run-again

"Project Linus Quite the 'Site' at Caste Village​," Patch.com, May 15, 2012.
http://patch.com/pennsylvania/baldwin-whitehall/project-linus-quite-the-site-at-caste-village

"9/11, bin Laden and Islam: A Pittsburgh Catholic-Turned-Muslim Explains His Religion," Patch.com, Sept. 2, 2011.
http://patch.com/pennsylvania/baldwin-whitehall/911-bin-laden-and-islam-a-pittsburgh-catholic-turned-da252a8053

"Are the Penguins Losing Their Cool?" Pittsburgh Sports Report, January 2011.
http://www.pittsburghsportsreport.com/PSR/node/1138

First Place, Color Commentary (Basketball), Pennsylvania AP Broadcasters Association, April 2011.

Second Place, Color Commentary (Basketball), Pennsylvania AP Broadcasters Association, April 2010.

Second Place, Color Commentary (Football), Pennsylvania AP Broadcasters Association, April 2009.

Award of Distinction, Brochures & Catalogs, Susquehanna University Athletics & Recreation, American Graphic Design & Advertising, March 2009