Traffic Advisory: Three Oakland Streets To Close Aug. 19 for CMU Move In Day
Three Oakland streets adjacent to Carnegie Mellon University will be closed to through traffic from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 19, as first-year students move into their residence halls for...
View ArticleAlumni's Musical Comedy Wins Encore in Chicago
An all-Carnegie Mellon University production won MCL Chicago's third annual Premier Premieres! Festival for their musical "The Trouble with Dead Boyfriends." Co-written by Alex Petti, who graduated...
View ArticleHeinz College Students Add Links To Blockchain Knowledge
Students at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy have partnered with international corporations to learn more about blockchains and how they can aid...
View ArticleAI, Crowdsourcing Combine To Close "Analogy Gap"
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem devised a method enabling computers to mine databases of patents, inventions and research papers, identifying ideas that...
View ArticlePhoto Advisory: New CMU Students To Arrive on Campus; Will Watch Solar...
Carnegie Mellon University will welcome approximately 1,670 first-year students to its Pittsburgh campus on Saturday, Aug. 19. The class will participate in a weeklong orientation program that aims to...
View ArticleCMU Welcomes Graduate Students To Be Audacious, Courageous, Tenacious
Carnegie Mellon University welcomed 2,600 new graduate students to campus on Monday, Aug. 14. Sixty-one percent arrived from 67 nations and more than 38 percent of the students are women. "Let's be...
View ArticleResearchers Explore Graphene’s Potential Use in Nanotechnology
Carnegie Mellon University’s Ge Yang, associate professor of biomedical engineering (BME) and computational biology, and Tzahi Cohen-Karni, assistant professor of BME and materials science and...
View ArticleCarnegie Mellon University Creates $2.7 Billion in Economic Impact Each Year
Carnegie Mellon University produces an estimated $2.7 billion in annual economic impact for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, mostly in the Pittsburgh area, according to a new report. "Impact from...
View ArticleCMU's Walker To Shine Light on Famous Experiment During Eclipse
For the first time in nearly a century, a solar eclipse will be visible across the entire United States. The total solar eclipse provides a unique opportunity for North American scientists. Matthew...
View ArticleCMU Welcomes Class of 2021
Carnegie Mellon University this weekend welcomed approximately 1,670 first-year students to campus with words of encouragement and support, and a preview of what the next four years hold. In a speech...
View ArticlePolarization Over Controversial Scientific Issues Increases With Education
Carnegie Mellon University researchers have found that people's beliefs about scientific topics that are associated with their political or religious identities become increasingly polarized with...
View ArticlePence's Passion Snowballs into Telluride Film Festival
In 1974, Bill Pence, who graduated from Carnegie Mellon University's College of Fine Arts, took his love for films to a little ski-town in the Colorado Rockies. The Telluride Film Festival has since...
View ArticleResearchers Consider Ways To Add Fairness in Automated Systems
Anupam Datta, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, is leading a $3 million National Science Foundation-funded project to improve automated...
View ArticleGraduate Student Wins Department of Energy Award
Christopher Lee Hanselman, a Ph.D. student in Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Chemical Engineering, has received an Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award from the Department of...
View ArticleOrientation 2017 Photo Gallery
Carnegie Mellon University greeted incoming first-year students with a variety of fun activities scheduled from Aug. 19-26.
View ArticleClass of 2021 Urged To Embrace CMU Experience
Carnegie Mellon University faculty, administrators and upperclassmen welcomed the Class of 2021 at Convocation, encouraging the new students to seize their opportunities. "This is a wondrous moment in...
View ArticleAtkinson Takes Talents, Passions to Iconic Chautauqua
As visitors descend upon the thriving lakeside educational community of Chautauqua, New York, Carnegie Mellon University creative writing alumnus Atom Atkinson thinks about how to transform the group's...
View ArticleDow Helps Students Gain Practical Perspective on Research
The Dow Chemical Company is renewing its University Partnership Initiative with Carnegie Mellon University to support graduate students studying chemical engineering. In 2011, Dow launched the...
View ArticleCraig Street Crawl Celebrates Community Connection
Food, music and fun drew hundreds of students and others to Craig Street on Saturday, Aug. 26, for the fourth annual Craig Street Crawl. The family friendly block party introduces incoming Carnegie...
View ArticleUptake Donates $1 Million for "Machine Learning for Good"
Uptake, a Chicago-based predictive analytics software company, has made a $1 million gift to Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science to establish a new fund for faculty and student...
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