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Urban Fellowship Provides Front-Row Seat
Zachary Rapaport, a 2020 Carnegie Mellon University graduate, traveled to New York City on March 9 for an interview."I wanted to immerse myself in city government," said Rapaport, who completed a...
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Winter Weeks of Welcome
Carnegie Mellon University traditionally welcomes students to the spring semester with a week-long program of activities ranging from career fairs to midnight breakfast. The academic calendar has...
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Roeder Named Among World's Most Highly Cited Researchers
Kathryn Roeder, UPMC Professor of Statistics and Life Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University, was named as one of the world's most highly cited in the sciences, according to a list published by...
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The Impact of Rideshare Apps
The landscape of individual transportation has changed drastically since the rise of rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft. Before, getting from point A to point B required you to either take public...
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Project by CMU Students Featured by Prague Quadrennial
A student design team project by BinhAn Nguyen, Adira Rosen, both seniors in the School of Drama, and Lily Cunicelli, a junior in drama, was selected for inclusion in the Prague Quandrennial's online...
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Surveys Show Northeast, West Coast Most Likely To Accept COVID-19 Vaccine
Carnegie Mellon University researchers have begun daily nationwide surveys to determine U.S. acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines and pinpoint those states and localities where people are most skeptical of...
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Alaine Allen Joins Carnegie Mellon Engineering as Associate Dean for DEI
Alaine Allen will join Carnegie Mellon University's College of Engineering as the associate dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). As CMU Engineering's new full-time chief diversity officer,...
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"Smiling Eyes" Likely Don't Signify True Happiness After All
A smile that lifts the cheeks and crinkles the eyes is thought by many to be truly genuine. But new research at Carnegie Mellon University casts doubt on whether this joyful facial expression...
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From Second Grade to CMU
The day before the semester started, J.D. Hopper got sick and had to be admitted to the hospital overnight. This wasn't how the San Diego native pictured preparing for his first day at Carnegie Mellon...
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NASA Mission To Test Technology for Satellite Swarms
A NASA mission slated for launch on Friday, Jan. 22, will place three tiny satellites into low-Earth orbit, where they will demonstrate how satellites might track and communicate with each other,...
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2020 CMU Alumni Awards
In December 2020, CMU celebrated the achievements and contributions of 11 alumni. Hear their inspirational stories.
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Martinez Named CFA Assistant Dean of DEI
Valeria J. Martinez has been named the assistant dean for diversity, equity and inclusion within Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Fine Arts (CFA). CFA Dean Dan Martin announced the appointment...
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CMU Promotes Stan Waddell
In recognition of unprecedented growth in technology as a key driver of its missions, Carnegie Mellon University announced today that Stan Waddell has been promoted to vice president for information...
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Brothers Complete Long Journey To Doctorates
Brothers Andrew and Henry DeYoung have accomplished something very few siblings do: They defended their doctoral theses at Carnegie Mellon University within a few weeks of each other. Henry defended in...
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A Call a Day Keeps the Pandemic Blues Away
David Creswell and his daughter recently bought ice skates, and on a good week, they hit the ice every couple of days. The new winter tradition is more than just fun, said Creswell, professor of...
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2021 CMU Film Festival Begins with "Corpus Christi"
The Carnegie Mellon University International Film Festival will be revving back up for 2021. The first screening in the "Faces of Home" series is the Polish film, "Corpus Christi." The film was...
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Strategies for a Successful Spring Semester
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic presented the challenge of a generation. Every sector — industry, agriculture, government and education — engaged in how to safely continue operating to keep society...
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A Route for Avoiding Defects During Additive Manufacturing
Laser powder bed fusion is a dominant additive manufacturing technology that has yet to reach its potential. The problem facing industry is that tiny bubbles or pores sometimes form during the printing...
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A Universal Port for the Brain
Maysam Chamanzar of Carnegie Mellon University and Azadeh Yazdan of the University of Washington have received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant to create a dura smart port that will...
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Dow Funds Chemistry Resources for Remote Learning
Since March, Carnegie Mellon University has been offering free General Chemistry 1 and 2 courses through the Open Learning Initiative (OLI) to institutions impacted by COVID-19. Now, thanks to a...
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