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Steven Bochco, Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama Alumnus, Dies at 74
Steven Bochco, a 1966 graduate of Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama, died Sunday, April 1, after a valiant fight with leukemia. He was 74. Generations of fans were glued to their TV sets to...
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Professor Exposes Culture of Sexual Harassment with New Video Game
Carnegie Mellon University School of Art Professor Angela Washko's latest project puts you in a scenario familiar to many women waiting for a friend at a bar. In Washko's "The Game: The Game," a video...
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Carnegie Mellon University Announces K&L Gates Professorships
Two Carnegie Mellon University faculty members have been appointed to new professorships created with funding from the K&L Gates Endowment for Ethics and Computational Technologies at CMU. The...
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3-DIY: Printing Your Own Bioprinter
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a low-cost 3-D bioprinter by modifying a standard desktop 3-D printer, and they have released the breakthrough designs as open source so that...
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Engineers Take Steps To Prevent Falls
One of four elderly persons falls every year in the United States. With more than 37 million hospitalizations annually, roughly one million falls occur in hospitals and can lead to serious injury and...
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Shining a Light on Intracranial Pressure
Every year, millions of patients suffer from traumatic brain injuries often caused by car accidents, blows to the head, falls, infections or strokes. These patients must be closely monitored to make...
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Alumna Recalls Secret, "Fascinating" Career as WWII Codebreaker
Julia Parsons remembers exactly where she was on Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941. The Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) student was driving along Ardmore Boulevard, near her...
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Eight Doctoral Students To Compete in Three Minute Thesis Finals
Eight doctoral students will describe their research and its significance in three minutes or less in language that anyone can understand during the finals of Carnegie Mellon University’s Three Minute...
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NIH Eyes New Use for Old Technology
Technology created by Carnegie Mellon University more than 25 years ago is having a resurgence. The Laboratory of Cardiac Energetics — a research lab within the National Institutes of Health's (NIH)...
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CMU School of Drama's 2018-2019 Season Features Diverse Perspectives
Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama's 2018-2019 season features a diverse selection of plays from women and playwrights of color, including the school's first commissioned piece, "The Way Out...
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Practice Makes Perfect for Three Minute Thesis Winners
Doctoral students took the stage at Kresge Auditorium to describe their research and its significance in three minutes or less during the finals of Carnegie Mellon University's Three Minute Thesis...
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Leslie Odom, Jr. Helps To Spread Good News to 2018 Tony Nominees
Carnegie Mellon University alumnus Leslie Odom, Jr. can check off another box on his accomplishments list. Odom Jr., who took home a 2016 Tony Award for best performance by an actor in a leading role...
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It's No Myth, Carnegie Mellon's Spring Carnival Is Legendary
Booths, buggies and live entertainment — Carnegie Mellon University's 104th installment of Spring Carnival promises to be a magical weekend. This year's theme, Myths and Legends, has been among the...
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Engineering and Math Students Earn Goldwater Scholarships
Two Carnegie Mellon University students have received 2018 Barry Goldwater Scholarships to encourage their pursuit of research careers in math and engineering. Alexander Baikovitz, a mechanical...
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Musicians Create Beatles Concert with a Little Help From their Friends
When Lance LaDuke began brainstorming how his Tartan Tuba Band could help celebrate Carnegie Mellon University's 50th anniversary at Spring Carnival, he knew it had to be something fun and unexpected....
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Media Advisory: Carnegie Mellon Celebrates Spring Carnival
Event: Carnegie Mellon University's annual Spring Carnival and Reunion Weekend is set for April 19-21. This year's carnival will feature over 125 events, including amusement rides, buggy races and...
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Kirshner To Present 2018 Buhl Lecture, "Exploding Stars, Dark Energy and the...
Astronomer Robert Kirshner will present Carnegie Mellon University's annual Buhl Lecture at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 24 in the Mellon Institute Auditorium. His lecture, "Exploding Stars, Dark Energy...
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School of Architecture Senior Exhibition, "Clearance," Opens April 19 at...
The Miller Gallery and School of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University jointly present "Clearance," April 19-25 in the Miller Gallery. The exhibition includes final thesis works, independent...
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Sara Kiesler Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Sara Kiesler, the Hillman Chair Emerita of Computer Science and Human-Computer Interaction at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,...
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Alumnus Josh Groban To Co-Host Tony Awards June 10
Carnegie Mellon University alumnus Josh Groban will co-host the 72nd Annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 10. The live CBS broadcast, which honors the best on Broadway, will air at 8 p.m. ET from Radio...
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