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Fischhoff Recruited to Help Devise COVID Vaccine Distribution Plan
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) could see the problem brewing. Though there is currently no approved vaccine for COVID-19, the virus...
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Entrepreneurship is a Great Destination
Carnegie Mellon University’s Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship welcomed Mark Cuban as one of its James R. Swartz Entrepreneurial Leadership Series speakers. He is a Pittsburgh native and joined the...
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Extracurriculars Complete CMU Experience
Before the pandemic changed campus operations, Remy Goldberg would cross Forbes Avenue lugging a massive keyboard. Her peers would follow suit, carrying boxes filled with props on their way to the...
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New Tartans Unite in Taiwan
While the United States works to contain COVID-19, Steffi Chern has been hitting the links mostly solo near Hsinchu City in Taiwan. A member of Carnegie Mellon University's women's golf team, she's...
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Carnegie Mellon Endowment Reaches $2.07 Billion in 2020
In a year defined by dramatic rises and falls of the market due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Carnegie Mellon University's endowment reached $2.07 billion as of June 30, 2020. The endowment reached a new...
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Ulissi and Facebook AI Create World's Largest Catalysis Dataset
For decades, the push toward renewable energy sources like solar and wind has necessitated the development of countless technologies. From generation techniques, to power grid infrastructure and...
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Student Turns Old Polaroid Into New Digital Camera
Like any aspiring do-it-yourselfer, Sam Zeloof knew the idea in his head might not exactly match the finished product. But Zeloof is an aspiring engineer who's not afraid to try something new, and a...
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SCS Students Chosen Finalists in Collegiate Inventors Competition
An idea for creating augmented reality overlays by exploiting the status lights on everyday appliances such as routers, power strips and parking meters has landed a pair of Carnegie Mellon University...
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Even Our Language Is Polarized
It's not news that U.S. politics are highly polarized or that polarization affects cable news channels. But researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, using computer translation tools in an...
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An Interdisciplinary Look at American Elections
A historian, a data scientist and a game theorist walk into a Zoom. In "How We Vote," a Grand Challenge Seminar for first-year students, three Carnegie Mellon University faculty bring a...
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Women Interrupted: A New Strategy for Male-Dominated Discussions
For decades, Carnegie Mellon University’s Joanna Wolfe has studied the role gender plays in communication. Specifically, her research investigates how often men and women speak, interrupt and talk over...
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What Worries CMU Experts About This Year's Election
The Nov. 3 election quickly approaches but, if the results are narrow, determining the winner of this year's presidential race could take days or even weeks.We asked Carnegie Mellon University experts...
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Grant Helps Grad Students Work the Polls
Allegheny County, where Carnegie Mellon University's Pittsburgh campus is located, is facing a shortage of poll workers leading up to Election Day. Traditionally, the volunteers for these critical...
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VR Course Brings Remote Learners Closer Together
This summer, Stephan Caspar's students gathered safely, sans masks yet without fear of contracting COVID-19. They played basketball and launched fireworks into the sky before proceeding to a boardroom...
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Reframing a Movement
As the United States celebrates the centennial of the 19th Amendment in 2020, Lisa Tetrault, associate professor of history and a leading scholar of women's suffrage, has been at the forefront of...
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Doubling Down on Tartan Scholars
First-year student Melina Castillo came to Pittsburgh from Los Angeles to attend Carnegie Mellon University. A cross-country move during a pandemic is already a challenge, and Castillo had added...
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Fostering Community Through COVID
Carnegie Mellon University students and faculty are engaging with campus remotely this year, and those on campus are navigating strict physical distancing protocols. CMU students are nothing if not...
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CMU Researchers Named to World Economic Forum Global Future Councils
Four researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have been named to the World Economic Forum's network of Global Future Councils for the 2020-21 term, which runs from October 2020 to September 2021....
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Learning Engineering in Action
Learning engineering, the way we design and build learning environments, has been a part of Carnegie Mellon University’s approach to education since Herb Simon coined the term more than fifty years...
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On-Campus, Virtual Events Encourage Voting
In the run-up to the Nov. 3 presidential election, Carnegie Mellon University artists and designers are focusing their creative energies to get people out to vote. While Carnegie Mellon's Miller...
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