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Presidential Candidate Clinton Visits CMU
Hillary Rodham Clinton talks with members of the Girls of Steel robotics team during a presidential campaign stop. Hillary Rodham Clinton visited Carnegie Mellon University's Pittsburgh campus on...
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Mathematical Sciences Student Awarded Barry Goldwater Scholarship
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu Joshua Brakensiek, a sophomore in mathematical sciences, has been named a 2016 Goldwater Scholar.Sophomore mathematical sciences major Joshua...
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Gatterbauer Receives NSF Early Career Award
The National Science Foundation recently awarded Wolfgang Gatterbauer a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award for his research proposal to develop novel methods to draw conclusions from...
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CMU Places Second in 2015 Putnam Math Competition
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University has placed second in the Mathematical Association of America's 76th William Lowell Putnam Competition, the definitive...
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Grad Student Wins $90K Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University Ph.D. student Ania Jaroszewicz has received one of 30 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans this year. Chosen out of...
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Scientists Discover How the Brain Repurposes Itself To Learn Scientific Concepts
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu The human brain was initially used for basic survival tasks, such as staying safe and hunting and gathering. Yet, 200,000 years later the same human brain is...
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Global Learning Council Unveils First Set of Recommendations
The Global Learning Council (GLC), chaired by Carnegie Mellon University President Subra Suresh, provided its first recommendations to help universities maximize the potential of technology-enhanced...
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Noted Historian and Author Earl Lewis To Give Keynote Address at Carnegie...
Earl LewisEarl Lewis, president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and one of America’s leading advocates for supporting the humanities and the arts in higher education, will be the keynote speaker at...
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Engineering Senior Eric Parigoris To Work on Early Cancer Detection in...
By Adam Dove/ 412-268-1422 / amdove@cmu.edu At the end of the summer, Eric Parigoris will board a plane to Switzerland to spend a year focusing on early detection of cancer. The senior mechanical...
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Words for Snow Revisited: Languages Support Efficient Communication About the...
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu The claim that Eskimo languages have many words for different types of snow is well known among the public, but it has been greatly exaggerated and is...
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Alex John London Appointed to National Committee on Ebola Research
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Alex John London, an acclaimed bioethicist at Carnegie Mellon University, has been appointed to...
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Biologist Receives Curci Foundation Grant To Investigate New Strategy for...
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu Manojkumar Puthenveedu is an associate professor of biological sciences at CMU. Carnegie Mellon University Associate Professor of Biological...
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CMU Launches New International Relations and Politics Accelerated Masters...
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu The 21st century’s ambiguous and changing global political structure is creating a demand for skilled experts who can examine and understand domestic and...
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Researchers Explain Complex Ideas in Three Minutes or Less
Think about your life's work. Now, pitch it to a complete stranger in a matter of seconds. One hundred and eighty seconds to be exact. That's the Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) in a nutshell. On April 5,...
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Miller Gallery Hosts Architecture Thesis Exhibit, April 21 – 23
By Margaret Cox / 412-268-4754 / mc94@andrew.cmu.edu and Pam Wigley / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu Miller Gallery and the School of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University will present “CMU...
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Barry Barish Returns To Give Buhl Lecture on Gravitational Waves
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu An artist's impression of gravitational waves. Credits: R. Hurt/Caltech-JPL Barry Barish, the Linde Professor of Physics, emeritus, at the...
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Tom Mitchell Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu Tom Mitchell, the Fredkin University Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Carnegie Mellon University, has been elected to the...
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INI renews Partnership with University of Hyogo
By Jessica Corry / 412-268-4829 / jcorry@andrew.cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University has renewed an agreement with the University of Hyogo (UH) to continue an information security dual-degree program in...
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Alexandre Pouget To Receive Andrew Carnegie Prize in Mind and Brain Sciences
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University will award the fourth annual Andrew Carnegie Prize in Mind and Brain Sciences to Alexandre Pouget, professor of basic neuroscience...
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“Free Germs” Senior Art Exhibition Opens April 29
By Lauren Goshinski / 412-268-1533 / laurengo@andrew.cmu.edu and Pam Wigley / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University students graduating from the Bachelor of Fine Arts and BXA...
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