Pittsburgh Steelers fans without a game to watch on Sunday can hear a talk about the team and its former owner, Dan Rooney, at 2:30 p.m. at Saint Vincent College near Latrobe.
Jim Rooney, one of Dan and Patricia Rooney’s nine children, will discuss his 2019 book, “A Different Way to Win: Dan Rooney’s Story from the Super Bowl to the Rooney Rule,” in the Luparello Lecture Hall, located in the Sis and Herman Dupré Science Pavilion on the campus off Route 30 The event is free and no prior registration is required.
Rooney’s book examines at his father’s career as team owner and his relationships in the State Department and White House during his father’s time as ambassador to Ireland.
Jim Rooney is a co-partner of Rooney Consulting, which aids organizations with enhancing culture, building strong teams and growing businesses. He has advised projects for the U.S. and foreign governments and corporations such as Henry Ford Health Systems, BNY Mellon, Koppers and the University of Pittsburgh.
Autographed copies of the book will be available for purchase after the lecture.
