CMU Students, Alumni Receive Fulbright Awards To Study Abroad
Carnegie Mellon University's five Fulbright Award winners for 2018 will conduct research and teach in Israel, Germany, Japan, Serbia and South Korea. The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of...
View ArticleTool Lets Planners Visualize Urban Future
A promotional video by ETC students offers a street-level, immersive and interactive experience so city planners can develop plans quickly, make changes and share their ideas with the public. Vaishnavi...
View ArticleTepper Will Give Keynote Address at Carnegie Mellon Commencement
David A. Tepper, founder of one of the most successful hedge funds in the world and among Carnegie Mellon University's greatest benefactors, will be the keynote speaker at Carnegie Mellon's 121st...
View ArticleResearchers Seek To Create Self-Assessing Robots
In a parallel to how "The Little Engine That Could" once chanted, "I think I can, I think I can," university researchers sponsored by the Office of Naval Research are working to impart robots and other...
View ArticleCMU's Qian Drives Big Data To Improve Transportation Systems
Sean Qian is working with big data and transportation system modeling to develop a mathematical framework to improve how transportation systems are designed, planned and operated. For his work, the...
View ArticleNanavati Wins Inaugural K&L Gates Prize
Amal Nanavati, a double major in computer science and global studies in Carnegie Mellon University's Class of 2018, has received the inaugural K&L Gates Prize. The $5,000 K&L Gates Prize,...
View ArticleCMU Student Discovers Website Leaking Locations of Phone Customers
Some cybersleuthing by Robert Xiao, a Ph.D. student in Carnegie Mellon University's Human-Computer Interaction Institute, uncovered a security vulnerability on the website of LocationSmart, a Carlsbad,...
View Article#TartansofCMU Share Personal Stories Via Social Media
Carnegie Mellon University’s Class of 2018 is united by curiosity and driven by passion. These #TartansofCMU are thinkers, doers and explorers heading into the world to forge new ground and implement...
View ArticleTepper Imparts His Wisdom, Love for CMU with Class of 2018
The speakers at Carnegie Mellon University's 121st Commencement felt right at home. The Class of 2018 is the first class that CMU President Farnam Jahanian saw from first-year convocation to...
View Article"No Assembly Required" for CMU Students, Faculty at Science Friday's...
Robots who converse, provide empathy and play music were among the reasons NPR's "Science Friday" visited the Carnegie of Homestead Music Hall on Saturday, May 19, to build a show about Pittsburgh...
View ArticleGlobal Experts Prepare To "Transition Together" Toward Sustainable Society
For the first time, representatives from major movements and initiatives will come together to discuss the urgent need for sustainable societal transitions and systems-level change at "Transition...
View ArticleCMU Reflects on 50 Years of Embracing All Students
Carnegie Mellon University has been ahead of the curve in working toward being inclusive of all students. In 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination galvanized the national conversation about how...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon University Africa To Celebrate Fifth Graduation Ceremony
Carnegie Mellon University Africa will celebrate its fifth graduation on Tuesday, June 5, marking another year of advancing technology education in one of the fastest growing economic regions in the...
View ArticleCMU’s Candy Unleashes “The Thing From the Future” at SXSW
Stuart Candy took his card game to South by Southwest this spring to help teach mayors from around the country to think like futurists. “The Thing From The Future” is an award-winning imagination game...
View Article2018 Excellence in Theatre Education Award Winner Inspires Students
The Tony Awards has announced that Melody Herzfeld of Parkland, Florida, has been named the fourth recipient of the Excellence in Theatre Education Award. The Tony Awards announced the news with higher...
View ArticleCMU-Australia Graduates Urged To Embrace Meaningful Change
Keynote speaker Joanna Batstone, vice president of IBM Watson & Cloud Platform, encouraged the 2018 graduates of Carnegie Mellon University in Australia to choose innovation that matters, strive...
View ArticleCMU Cameras Provide 24-hour Monitoring Of Industrial Sites
Carnegie Mellon University's CREATE Lab is using a new network of cameras to provide 24-hour monitoring of visible air pollution from industrial sources in the Monongahela Valley. The network is being...
View ArticleCMU Drama Puts Alumni in the Spotlight Backstage
Whether it's in front of the camera or behind the scenes, alumni from Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama have risen to stardom. Countless opportunities exist for talented graduates who...
View ArticleResearchers Use Experts, Automation To Optimize 3D Printing
Researchers in Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering have developed a novel approach to optimizing soft material 3D printing. The Expert-Guided Optimization (EGO) method combines expert...
View ArticleCMU-Africa Graduates Poised To Engineer the Future
Carnegie Mellon University in Africa held its fifth graduation ceremony June 5 in Kigali, Rwanda, where forty-five students from Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and Tanzania received master's...
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