News Brief: Cybersecurity Author and Alumnus Visits Campus for Book Signing
Contact: Sherry Stokes / 412-268-5976 / stokes@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Software developers are at the front line of cyber defense. When planning his third book about security, Anmol Misra (E '05) wanted to...
View ArticlePress Release: “Birth Marks” by Carnegie Mellon’s Jim Daniels Wins Two More...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—“Birth Marks,” the poetry collection by Carnegie Mellon University’s Jim Daniels that captures the gritty culture of working-class urban...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon Partners With IBM To Offer Cognitive Computing...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—A new computer science course offered this fall at Carnegie Mellon University will give students unprecedented access to IBM's Watson...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon Creates Interactive Map Showing Income...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Readers of the provocative bestseller "Capital in the 21st Century," who want to take a closer look at the income database analyzed by...
View ArticleNews Brief: Carnegie Mellon Researchers Find Mandates for Renewable Energy Is...
Contact: Tara Moore / 412-268-9673 / tararaemoore@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—A Carnegie Mellon University study has found that Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) - regulatory mandates for an increase in...
View ArticlePress Release: Videos by Local High School Students Address Technology,...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Students from five local high schools focused their cameras on classmates, teachers and communities to produce documentary videos...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon's David S. Kaufer Selected as Rhetoric Society...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Carnegie Mellon University English Professor David S. Kaufer has been selected as one of two 2014 Fellows of the Rhetoric Society of America...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon Opens Science of Security Lablet with Support...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Carnegie Mellon University has launched a small laboratory, or lablet, sponsored by the National Security Agency to study fundamental...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon's Integrated Innovation Institute First To...
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View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon Will Test New Internet Architecture in...
Contacts: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu Sherry Stokes / 412-268-5976 / stokes@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and three other institutions...
View ArticlePress Release: International Group of Researchers Shows Emissions From...
Contact: Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Clouds play a critical role in Earth's climate. Clouds also are the largest source of uncertainty in present climate models,...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: Shutterfly President and CEO Jeffrey Housenbold To Deliver...
Contact: Ken Walters / 412-268-1151 / walters1@cmu.edu Event: Shutterfly Inc. CEO Jeffrey Housenbold (right), a university trustee and alumnus who earned his bachelor's degree in economics and business...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon's Pittsburgh Queer History Project Presents its First...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—The Pittsburgh Queer History Project, an oral history and media preservation initiative directed by Carnegie Mellon University's Harrison...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon, Microsoft Research Automate Privacy Compliance for Big Data...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Web services companies, such as Facebook, Google and Microsoft, all make promises about how they will use personal information they...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon Researchers Use Autonomous Airboats To Monitor Hippo Dung in...
Contact: Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Small, autonomous airboats, disguised to look like crocodiles, helped scientists measure water quality this spring in Kenya's Mara...
View ArticleMedia Advisory: LaunchCMU To Feature Startups, New Technology and Research...
Contacts: Mark Burd / 412-268-3486 / mdburd@andrew.cmu.edu Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@andrew.cmu.edu Event: Venture capitalists and investment experts will converge with...
View ArticleNews Brief: Jared L. Cohon Appointed as Co-Chair on the Commission to Review...
Contact: Sherry Stokes / 412-268-5976 / stokes@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Jared L. Cohon has been appointed as a co-chair on the Commission to Review the Effectiveness of the National Energy Laboratories,...
View ArticlePress Release: Heavily Decorated Classrooms Disrupt Attention and Learning In...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Maps, number lines, shapes, artwork and other materials tend to cover elementary classroom walls. However, new research from Carnegie Mellon...
View ArticlePress Release: Carnegie Mellon Researchers Find Spontaneous Thoughts Are...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Mark Burd / 412-268-3486 / mdburd@andrew.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Spontaneous thoughts, intuitions, dreams and quick impressions. We all have...
View ArticlePress Release: Negative Social Interactions Increase Hypertension Risk In...
Contact: Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Keeping your friends close and your enemies closer may not be the best advice if you are 50 or older. New research from Carnegie Mellon...
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