Drama Presents William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies”
By Erin Keane Scott / 412-268-2068 / ekscott@andrew.cmu.eduand Pam Wigley / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu The Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama is bringing a literary classic to the...
View ArticleContemporary Ensemble To Host Rare Performance of “Daniel Variations” and...
By Dana Casto / School of Music / 412-268-4921 / dcasto@cmu.eduand Pam Wigley / College of Fine Arts / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu Music Director Daniel Nesta Curtis Carnegie Mellon...
View ArticleShenango Channel Provides Online Resource For Sharing Images, Data About Coke...
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu Citizens and government officials are using a new online resource, the Shenango Channel, that uses Carnegie Mellon University computer technology to...
View ArticleBrains With Autism Adapt Differently During Implicit Learning
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University scientists have discovered a crucial difference in the way learning occurs in the brains of adults with autism spectrum disorder...
View ArticleGifts Establish Henry L. Hillman President’s Chair
Henry Hillman (center) with CMU Chairman of the Board James Rohr and President Subra Suresh. Carnegie Mellon University and the Henry L. Hillman Foundation today announced the creation of the Henry L....
View ArticleContemporary Ensemble To Host Rare Performance of “Daniel Variations” and...
By Dana Casto / School of Music / 412-268-4921 / dcasto@cmu.eduand Pam Wigley / College of Fine Arts / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu Music Director Daniel Nesta Curtis (above and below) will...
View ArticleShenango Channel Provides Online Resource For Sharing Images, Data About Coke...
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu Citizens and government officials are using a new online resource, the Shenango Channel, that uses Carnegie Mellon University computer technology to...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon Building Educational Software To Teach Children Basic Skills...
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu PITTSBURGH—Can children learn to read, write and do basic arithmetic without a teacher or classroom, relying only on tablet computers, each other and...
View ArticleDiversity in Technology
A native of Colombia, Luza Jaramillo (CIT 2012) points to the corporate diversity disclosure reports as she readies for the first-ever LATINITY, a technology conference that she helped to organize....
View ArticleStrategy Based on Human Reflexes May Keep Legged Robots, Prosthetic Legs From...
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu Trips and stumbles too often lead to falls for amputees using leg prosthetics, but a robotic leg prosthesis being developed at Carnegie Mellon...
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There have been a number of inaccurate media reports in recent days regarding Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute work in cybersecurity. Carnegie Mellon University includes the...
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Contact: Shilo Rea For immediate release:412-268-6094 November 19, 2015shilo@cmu.edu Brains With Autism Adapt Differently During Implicit Learning Severity of Symptoms Correlates With Brain Adaptation...
View ArticleChina Scholarship Council and Carnegie Mellon To Provide Funding for Graduate...
Contact: Abby Simmons / 412-268-4290 / abbysimmons@cmu.edu From left are: CMU Vice Provost for International Programs and Strategy K. Jimmy Hsia, CMU President Subra Suresh, CSC Secretary-General...
View ArticlePatina Miller's on Fire
Note: This story includes a movie spoiler. The final installment of the "Hunger Games" franchise, "Mockingjay, Part II" was released in theaters November 20, 2015. Among the citizens of Panem fighting...
View ArticleToy Story Turns 20
By Emily Stimmel / 412-268-1788 / estimmel@andrew.cmu.edu When Pixar's "Toy Story" premiered 20 years ago, it revolutionized an industry as the first computer-animated feature film. The classic tale of...
View ArticlePledging "Allegiance"
For Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama alumnus Telly Leung (A 2002) "Allegiance," which opened on Broadway last week, has been more than just another Broadway credit — it has been the essence...
View ArticleCMU Receives $3 Million NIH Grant To Study Healthy Aging
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a five-year, $3 million grant to Carnegie Mellon University’s David Creswell to study how stress...
View ArticleBig Data Researchers Receive Grant To Build Better Models For Predicting...
By Byron Spice / CMU / 412-268-9069 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu and Anita Srikameswaran / UPMC / 412-578-9193 / SrikamAV@upmc.edu Big data researchers have received a three-year, $5 million, state Commonwealth...
View ArticleThe Tech Behind Tory Burch
Photo by Alden Wallace Surfboards, unique prints and the iconic Chateau Marmont — it's Los Angeles meets Marrakech. As art director and senior web designer for global luxury fashion house Tory Burch,...
View ArticleComputer System Will Be an Angel on Your Shoulder, Whispering Advice,...
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu Zhuo Chen, a Ph.D. student in computer science, uses a cognitive assistant that monitors his efforts at freehand sketching with a Google Glass and...
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