News Brief: New EQT Fund Established for Energy and Environmental Research
Contact: Ken Walters / 412-268-1151 / walters1@andrew.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—The EQT Foundation, the charitable arm of the EQT Corporation, has announced a $1 million gift over a five-year period to...
View ArticleNews Brief: Jordanian Students Translate Alice 3 Software Into Arabic
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Carnegie Mellon University's popular educational software tool, Alice 3, is now available in Arabic thanks to a four-month translation...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon's Real World Engineering Program Gives...
Contact: Chriss Swaney / 412-268-5776 / swaney@andrew.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Fourteen Carnegie Mellon University engineering students will network with industry leaders and get valuable job advice March...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Overseas Press Club, Carnegie Mellon's College of Engineering...
Contact: Chriss Swaney / 412-268-5776 / swaney@andrew.cmu.edu Event: "The Future of Cybersecurity and Global Journalism" will be the topic of two panel discussions sponsored by the Overseas Press Club...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon-based Online Community for Educators Partners...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Working Examples (WEx), an online knowledge-sharing community for projects, expertise and resources supporting innovation in...
View ArticlePress Release: Biological Physicist Carlos Bustamante To Deliver Carnegie...
Contact: Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Carlos Bustamante, best known for his pivotal work using laser tweezers to measure the forces in DNA, will present Carnegie...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon Celebrates Decade of World-Class Education in...
Contact: D. Murry Evans / +974 4454 8490 / dmevans@qatar.cmu.edu DOHA, Qatar—Carnegie Mellon University celebrates the 10-year anniversary of its branch campus in Qatar this week. To mark this...
View ArticlePress Release: Computer Analyzes Massive Clinical Databases To Properly...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—So many variables can contribute to shortness of breath that no person can keep them all straight. But a computer program, capable of...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon School of Art's MFA Thesis Exhibition,...
Contacts: Lauren Goshinski / School of Art / 412-268-1533 / laurengo@andrew.cmu.edu Pam Wigley / Media Relations / 412-889-6238 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH-Carnegie Mellon University Master...
View ArticlePress Release: CLOUDS Premieres in Pittsburgh on Thursday, March 20
Contact: Pam Wigley / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Carnegie Mellon University's Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry has announced the Pittsburgh premiere of CLOUDS — the...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Anonymous: Carnegie Mellon Lecture Analyzes Group's Protest...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Event: Since 2010, leaks, hacking and mass protest are regular features of political life on the Internet. The international network "Anonymous" has...
View ArticlePress Release: Brian Junker Selected as 2014 American Educational Research...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has selected Carnegie Mellon University's Brian Junker as a 2014 AERA Fellow. Junker,...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon Receives Intel Funding To Enhance Student...
Contact: Abby Simmons / 412-268-4290 / abbysimmons@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Carnegie Mellon University is the first member of the newly formed Intel Design School Network to announce plans to embed...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Carnegie Mellon Information Networking Institute Hosts "Lean...
Contact: Sherry Stokes / 412-268-5976 / stokes@cmu.edu Event: "Lean In: A C-Level Perspective from Women in Technology" is the title of a panel discussion sponsored by Carnegie Mellon University's...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Carnegie Mellon To Host Pittsburgh Queer History Project's...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Event: Carnegie Mellon University's Center for the Arts in Society (CAS) will host the Pittsburgh Queer History Project's inaugural event, a lecture on...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Carnegie Mellon Presents "Christine Jorgensen: Transnational,...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Event: When news of Christine Jorgensen's "sex change" surgery made headlines in 1952, she became the world's first global transsexual celebrity....
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon Robot Invites Humans To Play Mean Game of...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Victor is obsessed with SCRABBLE. Seated in a corner of a student lounge in Carnegie Mellon University’s computer science building,...
View ArticlePress Release: Carlow University Launches Satellite of Carnegie Mellon...
Contact: Byron Spice / (412) 268-9068 / bspice@andrew.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Carlow University has received a $205,000 grant commitment from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation to establish a...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon's International Film Festival Continues With...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—The 2014 Carnegie Mellon University International Film Festival, "Faces of Work," opened with a record-setting 1,400 people attending the...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon's Electric Garage Adds Tesla High-Power...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—A high-power wall connector for Tesla electric cars has been installed for public use at Carnegie Mellon University's Electric Garage...
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