Carnegie Mellon Names James H. Garrett Provost
Carnegie Mellon University has named James H. Garrett, Jr. as the university’s next provost and chief academic officer after a rigorous, comprehensive and international search. Garrett is currently...
View ArticleAryn Gittis Receives Society for Neuroscience Career Development Award
Carnegie Mellon University neuroscientist Aryn Gittis has been named a recipient of the Janett Rosenberg Trubatch Career Development Award from the Society for Neuroscience. She accepted the award at...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon Rises Against Hunger
For the fourth year in a row, the Carnegie Mellon University community came together to help end global hunger by 2030. About 500 of students, faculty, staff and friends packaged approximately 200,000...
View ArticleStudent Joins International Delegates To Help Create Positive Social Change
Carnegie Mellon University Australia student Zaidul Alam is using his skills and expertise to help young people learn more about the technology industry. His volunteer efforts led him to be the first...
View ArticleHigh Stakes
A team of software engineering students at Carnegie Mellon University has developed a wearable device that could help address the unprecedented rates of overdose deaths caused by opioid addiction. As a...
View ArticleBXA Intercollege Degree Programs Offers New Interdisciplinary Engineering and...
Students pursuing an undergraduate engineering degree at Carnegie Mellon University will now have the option to incorporate an additional major in Engineering and Arts. This interdisciplinary program...
View ArticleCMU Holds Topping Off Ceremony for ANSYS Hall
Carnegie Mellon University celebrated completion of the structural phase of construction for ANSYS Hall today (Nov. 19) with a traditional “topping off” ceremony, as the final two beams were mounted...
View ArticleCMU Secures $5 Million NSF Award for CyberCorps Scholarship for Service Program
At a time when demand for cybersecurity expertise has never been higher, Carnegie Mellon University has been awarded a $5 million renewal of its National Science Foundation CyberCorps Scholarship for...
View Article412 Food Rescue Disrupts Food Waste, Hunger
More than four million pounds of food in the Pittsburgh region has been delivered directly to people in need, thanks to 412 Food Rescue and its 7,000 volunteers. Co-founded by Leah Lizarondo, 412 Food...
View ArticleFarber, Lowry Elected to AAAS
Carnegie Mellon University's Greg Lowry and David Farber have been selected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). AAAS is the world's largest general scientific...
View ArticlePopSci Recognizes Wheel-Track With "Best of What's New" Award
A wheel that can transform into a triangular track, developed by Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center with funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is a...
View ArticleDisrupting Opioid Addiction
Carnegie Mellon University students have created a new tool to help clinicians identify individuals with high-risk patterns of opioid use before it's too late. Using prescription data provided by the...
View ArticleGrant Helps Carnegie Mellon, University at Buffalo Improve Transit Access
A 10-year partnership between Carnegie Mellon University and the University at Buffalo to advance physical access and public transportation for people with disabilities has been extended for another...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon Physicist Wins 2019 Davisson-Germer Prize
Carnegie Mellon University Physics Professor Randall Feenstra has been awarded the 2019 Davisson-Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics from the American Physical Society. The award recognizes...
View ArticleAlumna, Writer, Director, Named Marshall Scholar
Kaytie Nielsen, an alumna of Carnegie Mellon University and international filmmaker, is adding to her impressive list of credits. The 2016 graduate is the fourth CMU student to earn the highly...
View ArticleComputer Science Student Named Schwarzman Scholar
Hima Tammineedi, a graduate student in Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science, has been named to the 2020 Class of Schwarzman Scholars, a highly competitive graduate fellowship program...
View ArticleTheatAR Project Brings Childhood Classic to Life with AR
All it takes is faith, trust, a little pixie dust and augmented reality to bring Tinker Bell to stage like never before. TheatAR, a semester-long student initiated project in the Entertainment...
View ArticleArmy AI Task Force Selects Carnegie Mellon as New Hub
Carnegie Mellon University has been selected as the hub of the United States Army's AI Task Force launched earlier this fall. The launch of the Task Force allows the Army to better connect with the...
View ArticleCMU Presents Drama Master Class to Florida Students
Melody Herzfeld continues to reap the benefits as the recipient of the Excellence in Theatre Education Award (EITEA) at the 2018 Tony Awards. As part of her prize, Herzfeld, drama teacher at Marjory...
View ArticleCMU Students Delve Beneath the Surface in Art, Music Performance
For the second consecutive year, Carnegie Mellon University students illuminated the dark corridors and winding passageways of a limestone mine with art installations, musical performances and costumed...
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