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Carnegie Mellon Develops Landmark Achievement in Walking Technology

By Lisa Kulick Researchers in Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering are using feedback from the human body to develop designs for exoskeletons and prosthetic limbs. Published in Science,...

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Chodos Named Director of Carnegie Mellon's Miller Gallery

By Pam Wigley Elizabeth Chodos has been named the director of Carnegie Mellon University's Regina Gouger Miller Gallery. Chodos joins CMU from Ox-Bow, school of art and artists' residency in Saugatuck,...

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Researchers Find New Vehicle Emissions Deceptively Clean

By Samantha Jamison CMU researchers are studying atmospheric fine particles and the effects vehicle standards can have on them, which can cause pollution in cities such as Los Angeles. Researchers at...

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Ph.D. Graduate Collaborates Internationally on Microscope Research Techniques

By Alexandra George Carnegie Mellon University's Madeleine Kelly recently spent two weeks at the University of Manchester in England, where she collaborated with top scientists in materials science and...

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CMU Launches $20M Classroom and Learning Spaces Renovation Project

Carnegie Mellon University is embarking on a multi-year, $20 million renovation project that will provide a dramatic upgrade for central teaching and learning spaces across the Pittsburgh campus. The...

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Carnegie Mellon Math Professor Po-Shen Loh Featured on CBS Weekend News

By Jocelyn Duffy Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences Po-Shen Loh is "no-ordinary math teacher" according to a story that aired on the CBS Weekend News. CBS correspondent Jim Axelrod came to...

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14 Alumni Earn 17 Emmy Nominations

Fourteen Carnegie Mellon University alumni have earned 17 nominations for eight Emmy Awards. The Television Academy’s 69th Emmy Awards will air live at 8 p.m. Sept. 17 on CBS from the Microsoft...

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CMU Hacking Team Looks for Win at DefCon

By Daniel Tkacik At a time when cybersecurity pervades news headlines on a daily basis, a team of cybersecurity experts from Carnegie Mellon University may grab an unprecedented win this weekend in Las...

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NeuroHackathon Competitors Race Clock To Study the Brain

By Jennie Dorris CMU's NeuroHackathon challenges students from a variety of fields to find new perspectives on data sets related to brain research. A team of students and recent graduates of Carnegie...

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Suresh To Step Down as President of Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University President Subra Suresh will be stepping down from his post as president, Chairman of the Board of Trustees James E. Rohr announced Thursday. Rohr said that in coming weeks,...

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CMU Technology Wins Le Monde International Smart Cities Competition

A Carnegie Mellon University professor has won an international competition for work that combines artificial intelligence and traffic theory. Surtrac, an innovative, real-time traffic signal control...

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2017 Excellence in Theatre Education Award Winner Inspires Students in Oregon

By Pam Wigley Students from Hood River Valley High School helped teacher Rachel Harry of Hood River, Oregon, celebrate her win as this year's Excellence in Theatre Education Award winner.  The Tony...

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Statement About CMU-Qatar

Following the news that several countries have severed diplomatic ties with Qatar, Carnegie Mellon University officials are monitoring the situation and conferring with the U.S. State Department about...

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Encore Performance: CMU Alumni Are Leading Actor, Actress in Year's Most...

By Ken Walters CMU alumni Josh Groban and Denée Benton star in "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812." For the second consecutive year, Carnegie Mellon University alumni are nominated for best...

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Not All Divorces Are Equal for Children’s Longterm Health

By Shilo Rea A team led by Carnegie Mellon University psychologists has found that adults whose parents separated and did not speak to each other during their childhood were three times as likely to...

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CMU-Africa Graduates 100th Student

By Heidi Opdyke Carnegie Mellon University Africa celebrated graduation in Kigali, Rwanda on June 6. Carnegie Mellon University Africa hosted its fourth graduation ceremony June 6 in Kigali, Rwanda,...

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Dress is a Work From the Heart

By Pam Wigley CMU alumna Sophie Hood (left) created a Carnegie Mellon-inspired ensemble for the Tony Awards red carpet worn by fellow alumna Brit McCandless.  Carnegie Mellon University added some...

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CMU, Tony Awards Honor Theatre Educator Rachel Harry

Rachel Harry, a teacher at Hood River Valley High School in Hood River, Oregon, was presented with the 2017 Excellence in Theatre Education Award during the 71st annual Tony Awards broadcast on CBS....

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Stempfley Named Director of Software Engineering Institute's CERT Division

By Richard Lynch Roberta Stempfley has been named the director of the Software Engineering Institute's CERT Division. Carnegie Mellon University's Software Engineering Institute today announced the...

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DIY Robot Design

By Byron Spice A new interactive design tool developed by Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute enables both novices and experts to build customized legged or wheeled robots using 3-D-printed...

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