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Air Pollution, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cost More Than Accidents When...
While the policy debate surrounding crude oil transportation costs has emphasized accidents and spills, a new study by Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh researchers indicates the...
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Armero Award Recipients To Present Creative, Inclusive Projects During Family...
From tricycle-powered performance art to robot actors, the Henry Armero Memorial Award for Inclusive Creativity is funding six undergraduate student projects in 2017. The annual $2,500 award is open to...
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"Last Lecture" Screening, Panel Discussion Planned for Oct. 11
Ten years after Randy Pausch delivered the now-renowned "Last Lecture," Carnegie Mellon University is hosting a series of events to highlight its ongoing impact at the university and around the world....
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Building Better Biomaterials
Carnegie Mellon University chemist Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, with collaborators at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Akron, have come up with a methodology that fine...
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From Recruit to Recruiter, Alumnus Returns To Help Students Find Jobs
When DRW, a global principal trading firm based in Chicago, came to recruit at Carnegie Mellon University, the recruiting team included a familiar face. CMU alumnus Alex Xiao is a trading analyst at...
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Handheld Device Monitors Breast Cancer Lesions
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering are working to find new ways to monitor breast cancer in patients. Second-year Ph.D. student Constance Robbins is working with Jana...
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Family Weekend, Scotty Saturday are Filled with #TartanPride
Get ready to show your Carnegie Mellon University spirit. CMU will celebrate Family Weekend Oct. 13-Oct. 15, including the second annual Scotty Saturday on Oct. 14.
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Highlands Travel Fellowship Supports Architecture Alumni
Carnegie Mellon University alumna Louisa Jáuregui has been digging into the history and culture of the allotment gardens — green oases — in Leipzig, Germany, since 2016. With 1.4 million of these...
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New Center Brings Together Efforts in Diversity, Inclusion
Carnegie Mellon University has opened the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion, a new hub and catalyst for community-wide engagement. Located on the lower level of the Cohon University Center...
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Anthology Details Youth Expressing Struggles With Diversity
What started as an annual writing contest encouraging students to express personal struggles with race and discrimination is now an anthology featuring 91 pieces by 83 writers on topics ranging from...
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Synthetic Muscle Gets Its Punch from Design Method
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering are taking a multidisciplinary approach to building synthetic muscles for applications in regenerative medicine and robotics. Each...
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Moura Voted 2018 IEEE President-Elect
José M. F. Moura, the Philip L. and Marsha Dowd University Professor at Carnegie Mellon University and IEEE Life Fellow, has been elected to serve as the 2018 IEEE President-Elect. Moura will begin...
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Tartan Racing Team Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Victory
Members and friends of the Tartan Racing Team will gather Oct. 12-14 at Carnegie Mellon University to celebrate UC10, the 10th anniversary of the team's victory in the Defense Advanced Research...
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CMU Student Charters Plane, Delivers Aid to Puerto Rico
In the wake of a hurricane that devastated Puerto Rico, a Carnegie Mellon University student and Puerto Rican native last week chartered a plane and delivered nearly 1,000 pounds of supplies to the...
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CMU Women Honored at Grace Hopper Celebration
Two women from Carnegie Mellon University were honored for their contributions to increasing diversity in the fields of computer science and technology during the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in...
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Alumnus Named MacArthur Fellow
Cybersecurity expert Stefan Savage, a 1991 graduate of Carnegie Mellon University's Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, is one of 24 winners of MacArthur Foundation Fellowships, often...
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CMU's Metro21 Names Executive Director
Building on its growing reputation as a major research center focused on making cities smarter, Carnegie Mellon University's Metro21 named Karen Lightman its executive director, effective Oct. 16. The...
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CMU Physicist Earns Department of Energy Early Career Research Award
Ben Hunt, an assistant professor of physics at Carnegie Mellon University, was awarded a five-year Department of Energy (DOE) Early Career Research Award in the area of basic energy sciences. Hunt...
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Mason Wins 2018 IEEE Robotics and Automation Award
Carnegie Mellon University's Matthew T. Mason, a researcher renowned for his work in robotic manipulation, is the winner of the 2018 IEEE Robotics and Automation Award, one of the top awards in the...
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CMU Spinoff Petuum Receives $93M in New Round of Funding
Petuum, Inc., a Carnegie Mellon University spinoff headed by Professor Eric Xing of the Machine Learning Department, has closed $93 million in Series B funding led by a subsidiary of SoftBank Group...
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