Disruptive Health Technology Institute To Receive Funding To Further Enhance...
By Daniel Tkacik / 412-268-1187 Carnegie Mellon University's Disruptive Health Technology Institute (DHTI) has announced a second round of funded projects by Highmark Health and Allegheny Health...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon Research Shows Online Teams Are Influenced by Same Factors as...
By Mark Burd / 412-268-3486 Human interactions and office teamwork are increasingly taking place through online communication channels. And just as with face-to-face teams,...
View ArticleThree Carnegie Mellon Faculty Members Named 2015 IEEE Fellows
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / and Krista Burns / 412-268-5316 Alex Waibel and Howie Choset of the School of Computer Science and Diana Marculescu of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department...
View ArticleObituary: Carnegie Mellon's Lois Josephs Fowler Inspired and Mentored...
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 Lois Josephs Fowler, professor of English, emeritus, at Carnegie Mellon University, died Dec. 28. She was 89. Fowler, who joined the Carnegie...
View ArticleActive Achievements
It takes a strong mind and body to excel on and off the field. Seventy-eight student-athletes at Carnegie Mellon University showed they were up to the task by keeping 4.0 grade-point averages along...
View ArticleInternational Research Effort Gives Neuroscientists Better Feeling About...
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-2900 PITTSBURGH—Our sense of touch is one we often take for granted, until our leg falls asleep and we aren't able to stand, or when we experience acute...
View ArticleSolution to Simplest Poker Game Is Just the Beginning
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 A University of Alberta research group, headed by Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science (SCS) alumnus Michael Bowling, reports in the Jan. 9 issue of...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon's John R. Anderson To Attend White House Workshop on Bridging...
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 At the invitation of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Carnegie Mellon University's John R. Anderson will...
View ArticleTony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University Open Nominations for Theatre...
By Shawn Purdy, Tony Awards / 212-235-6813, Ken Walters, Carnegie Mellon / 412-268-1151, and Pam Wigley, Carnegie Mellon, 412-268-1047 Today, inspirational theatre educators across the United States...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon's Six-legged "Snake Monster" Is First of New Breed of...
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 Carnegie Mellon University's latest robot is called Snake Monster, however, with six legs, it looks more like an insect than a snake. But it really...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life and Legacy...
By Abby Simmons / 412-268-4290 Members of the community are invited to join Carnegie Mellon University in celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy throughout January...
View ArticleJim Ray Daniels' "Eight Mile High" Lands on 2015 Michigan Notable Books List
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 The Library of Michigan's 2015 Notable Books List includes "Eight Mile High," a collection of short stories by Carnegie Mellon...
View ArticleYoung Pittsburgh Writers To Be Honored at Carnegie Mellon's Martin Luther...
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 Fourteen Pittsburgh-area high school and college students will be honored for their poetry and prose at the 2015 Carnegie Mellon University Martin...
View ArticlePeople Watching: Brain Research Shows Different Pathways Are Responsible for...
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 Each time you see a person that you know, your brain seemingly effortlessly and immediately recognizes that person by his or her face...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon Developing Online Tools To Detect and Identify Sex Traffickers
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 A contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is funding researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon University's Electrical and Computer Engineering Students...
By Krista Burns / 412-268-5316 Seven years ago, members of Carnegie Mellon University's Electrical and Computer...
View ArticleFTC Commissioner Julie Brill To Address Privacy Concerns Regarding “Internet...
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 Commissioner Julie Brill of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will discuss the challenges to personal privacy posed by the growing...
View ArticleProfessor Chester S. Spatt Named to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's...
By Mark D. Burd / 412-268-3486 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has named Chester S. Spatt (right), the Pamela R. and Kenneth B. Dunn Professor of...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon's Miller Gallery Opens "From the Edge" Exhibition, Featuring...
By Katie Ellis and Pam Wigley / 412-268-1047 In partnership with Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama, the Miller Gallery on the CMU campus opens "From the Edge," a provocative...
View ArticleVisiting Scholar Soars With Oscar Nod
Michael Keaton, one of the latest people to join the faculty at CMU's Entertainment Technology Center, was nominated for Best Actor. He's just one of the university ties to watch at the 2015 Academy...
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