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Clouds Provide Clue to Better Climate Predictions
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu A research group from the CERN Cloud experiment, including scientists from Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering and Mellon...
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"Hamilton" Star Surprises Theatre Education Award Winner
Pam Wigley / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu Marilyn G. McCormick was surrounded by students after learning she was the recipient of the second Excellence in Theatre Education Award. All the...
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Teams Compete To Analyze Brain Data
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Five teams of Carnegie Mellon University graduate students competed in a hackathon designed to engage computer and data scientists to crack one of the most...
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Miller Gallery Hosts “WILLFUL WONDERING: Patricia Bellan-Gillen Drawings...
By Margaret Cox / 412-268-4754 / mc94@andrew.cmu.eduand Pam Wigley / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu The Miller Gallery presents “WILLFUL WONDERING: Patricia Bellan-Gillen Drawings 2010-2016”...
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Higher Heels Come from High Society, Researchers Say
Chuck Finder / 412-268-3486 / cfinder@andrew.cmu.edu Women who move from Mobile, Ala., to New York City are likely to switch to higher heels. That's a small part of the findings of a recent study by...
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Pittsburgh to LA: Program Places Alumni in the Business of Entertainment
Pam Wigley / 412-268-1047 / pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu Alumni from the MEIM program celebrate with Program Director Dan Green, center, and his wife, Jennifer (A 1993) at the 10th anniversary celebration in...
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Shorter Patient Consent Forms, Video Formats Improve Comprehension
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu When patients participate in a clinical trial, they are required — for legal and ethical reasons — to complete consent forms that are typically long,...
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2016 U.S. Open
Bruce Gerson / bgerson@cmu.edu / 412-268-1613 The storied, elegant and luring Oakmont Country Club, the site of this year's U.S. Open, is one of golf's greatest treasures. No one knows that better than...
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Training the Next Olympic Champions ... in Math
By Jocelyn Duffy / 412-268-9982 / jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu Math Professor John Mackey meets participants from the Mathematical Olympiad Summer Program at Pittsburgh International Airport on June 7....
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CMU Celebrates 70th Annual Tony Awards, June 12
CMU alumna Renée Elise Goldsberry, center, garnered one of 16 Tony Award nominations for the smash musical "Hamilton." Carnegie Mellon University's Renée Elise Goldsberry is not going to miss her...
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Your Brain on Winning a Tony
By Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu What's happening in the brain of a person who wins a Tony Award — or loses out? Carnegie Mellon University scientists know exactly what their brain...
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Carnegie Mellon Alumni Goldsberry, Odom, Jr. Win Tony Awards
Leslie Odom, Jr. and Renée Elise Goldsberry each received Tony Awards for their roles in "Hamilton." Carnegie Mellon University congratulates CMU alumni Renée Elise Goldsberry and Leslie Odom, Jr.,...
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Athletes Rally, Shoot to Head of the Class
Tennis team captain Yuvraj Kumar is one of 80 CMU student-athletes who earned 4.0 GPAs this spring. A dynamic doubles team and a determined, sharpshooting 1,000-point scorer were among the exceptional...
View ArticleStatement Following the Orlando Shooting
Carnegie Mellon University is deeply saddened by the tragic shooting in Orlando early Sunday. We send our deepest sympathy to the victims, many of whom were members of the LGBTQ community, and to their...
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CMU Researchers Aid in Japan's Search for Anti-matter
Jocelyn Duffy, jhduffy@andrew.cmu.edu, 412-268-9982 View of the SuperKEKB collision point in late 2015. The accelerator beam line is now covered with a concrete shield. The Belle II detector can be...
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Touché! Choi, CMU Leaders Make Trek To National Maker Faire
By Abby Simmons / 412-268-4290 / abbysimmons@cmu.edu A lightsaber-wielding robot challenges John Choi to a duel. The rising Carnegie Mellon University senior is preparing for the National Maker Faire,...
View ArticleTakeo Kanade Wins 2016 Kyoto Prize for Advanced Technology
By Byron Spice / 412-268-9068 / bspice@cs.cmu.edu The Inamori Foundation has named Takeo Kanade, the U.A. and Helen Whitaker University Professor of Robotics and Computer Science, as the winner of the...
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CMU Joins MasterCard Foundation To Educate Next Generation of African Tech...
Members of the Class of 2015 celebrate their graduation last year from Carnegie Mellon in Rwanda. Carnegie Mellon University’s commitment to educating Africa’s next generation of technology leaders and...
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“Traffic Lights,” Calorie Counts Help Consumers Order Healthier Online
By Shilo Rea /412-268 -6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Menu labels have become a favorite tool for policymakers to fight obesity, despite a lack of evidence that the format encourages people to make healthier...
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Kass Co-Authors 10 Simple Rules To Use Statistics Effectively
Shilo Rea / 412-268-6094 / shilo@cmu.edu Under growing pressure to report accurate findings as they interpret increasingly larger amounts of data, researchers are finding it more important than ever to...
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