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,...
View ArticleChodos 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,...
View ArticleResearchers 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...
View ArticlePh.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...
View ArticleCMU 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...
View ArticleCarnegie 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...
View Article14 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...
View ArticleCMU 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...
View ArticleNeuroHackathon 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...
View ArticleSuresh 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,...
View ArticleCMU 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...
View Article2017 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...
View ArticleStatement 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...
View ArticleEncore 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...
View ArticleNot 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...
View ArticleCMU-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,...
View ArticleDress 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...
View ArticleCMU, 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....
View ArticleStempfley 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...
View ArticleDIY 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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