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Technique Processes Signals From RFID Tags With Speed Sufficient for...
By Byron Spice / Carnegie Mellon / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu and Jennifer Liu / Walt Disney Imagineering / 818-544-6130 / Jennifer.C.Liu@disney.com A system developed by Disney Research and...
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Countdown To 119th Commencement
The Class of 2016 is counting down the hours to 10:15 a.m., Sunday, May 15, when they'll begin their march into Gesling Stadium for Carnegie Mellon University's 119th Commencement, a major milestone in...
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Three Students, Alumna Receive Fulbright Awards To Study Abroad
Abby Simmons / abbysimmons@cmu.edu / 412-268-4290 Carnegie Mellon University’s four Fulbright award winners for 2016 will research, study and report across three continents. “Our Fulbright...
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Charlie White Named Head of the School of Art
By Pam Wigley / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University today announced that Charlie White, a leading artist, art educator and administrator at the University of Southern...
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Three Students, Alumna Receive Fulbright Awards To Study Abroad
Abby Simmons / abbysimmons@cmu.edu / 412-268-4290 Carnegie Mellon University’s four Fulbright award winners for 2016 will research, study and report across three continents. “Our Fulbright...
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Historian and Author Earl Lewis To Give Keynote Address at CMU Commencement,...
By Abby Simmons / 412-268-4290 / abbysimmons@cmu.eduEarl Lewis Earl Lewis, president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and one of America’s leading advocates for supporting the humanities and the arts...
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Three Professors Earn Highest Faculty Distinction
Three Carnegie Mellon University faculty members, Marlene Behrmann, Jonathan Caulkins and Jelena Kovačević, have been named University Professors, the highest designation a faculty member can achieve...
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Graduates Urged To Put Their Hearts Into Their Work
"Do the unimagined. Discover the undiscoverable. Change the world — responsibly."Reciting those words, more than 5,000 graduates at Carnegie Mellon University's 119th Commencement ceremony Sunday...
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Robot’s In-Hand Eye Maps Surroundings, Determines Hand’s Location
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu Before a robot arm can reach into a tight space or pick up a delicate object, the robot needs to know precisely where its hand is. Researchers at...
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Carnegie Mellon’s BrainHub To Host First Neurohackathon
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University’s BrainHub will host its first Neurohackathon May 24-25. The event is one of the first hackathons to engage computer...
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Aryn Gittis, Joel McManus Awarded Eberly Family Career Development...
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu New Eberly Professors Aryn Gittis (middle) and Joel McManus (second from right) with (l-r) Head of Biological Sciences Aaron Mitchell, Provost...
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CyLab's Vyas Sekar wins NSF CAREER Award To Improve Network Security
By Daniel Tkacik / 412-268-1187Network administrators' jobs are getting tougher in today's world, protecting their organizations' valuable information from increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks and...
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Chien Ho Develops Bio-Mimicry Method for Preparing and Labeling Stem Cells
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu Researchers led by Carnegie Mellon University Professor of Biological Sciences Chien Ho have developed a new method for preparing mesenchymal...
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Robots Get Creative To Cut Through Clutter
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu CMU's Home Exploring Robot Butler, or HERB, uses new software to sort clutter more efficiently. Clutter is a special challenge for robots, but new...
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Simon ProSEED Grants Awarded to Nine Learning Science Projects
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University’s ProSEED grant program will fund nine new technology-enhanced learning (TEL) projects designed to improve education for CMU...
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Alumni Awards Honor Achievement, Service and Spirit
Tartan pride was in full display as Carnegie Mellon University's Alumni Association awards were presented Friday, May 3, as part of Commencement Weekend for the first time. Outstanding alumni and...
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CMU Appoints Vice President for Operations
Rodney P. McClendon, a senior administrator with more than two decades of leadership experience in higher education, has been appointed vice president for operations at Carnegie Mellon University,...
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Rebecca Doerge Appointed Dean of Mellon College of Science
Rebecca Doerge, the Trent and Judith Anderson Distinguished Professor of Statistics at Purdue University, has been appointed as the next dean of the Mellon College of Science at Carnegie Mellon...
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Alumnus Masters Turning Work Into Play
When Ben Elliott enrolled in the Master of Entertainment Industry Management (MEIM) program at Carnegie Mellon's H. John Heinz III College all the pieces fell into place. "It's like taking all of your...
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Students Create Inflatable Martian Greenhouse
By Abby Simmons / 412-268-4290 / abbysimmons@cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University students are developing green thumbs for the Red Planet. Two new courses introduced this spring challenged the budding...
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