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Coolest Ride in Town

By Bruce Gerson / bgerson@cmu.edu 
 It’s the coolest ride in the neighborhood. The three-wheeled, battery-assisted bicycle with a lime green, sleek, aerodynamic fiberglass shell surrounding the driver...

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Crime and Punishment

By Emily Stimmel / estimmel@andrew.cmu.edu Cities and states across the U.S. are changing laws on marijuana, and 
Pittsburgh has joined the movement. Drawing inspiration from 
Philadelphia’s attempts...

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Trading Places

By Amanda King / alking@andrew.cmu.edu  Jim Daniels is teaching a nonfiction writing course called “Life Writing” and another course in which he works closely with creative writing students as they...

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The Honor Roll

Whitacre Elected to National Academy of Inventors Jay Whitacre, professor of engineering and public policy and materials science and engineering, has been named a 2015 Fellow of the National Academy of...

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17th Annual MLK Jr. 
Writing Awards

By Emily Stimmel / estimmel@andrew.cmu.edu Seventeen Pittsburgh-area high school and college students were recognized for their poetry and prose at Carnegie Mellon’s 2016 Martin Luther King, Jr....

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"The Full Montyˮ

By Erin Keane Scott / ekscott@andrew.cmu.eduPatrick Wilson is back at CMU, again. But this time it’s different. Patrick Wilson at a recent script reading of "The Full Monty." He’s not giving a...

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Keeping Fighters Safe

By Byron Spice / bspice@andrew.cmu.edu 
 Two very different autonomous robots — a Black Hawk helicopter and a Land Tamer® ground vehicle — combined their unique capabilities to perform reconnaissance...

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Inside the Lines

By Kelly Saavedra / ksaavedra@cmu.edu Keeping the pace in today’s modern tech world has left many longing for a simpler time, or at the very least, a “time out.” To unplug and recharge, an increasing...

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Winning in Life

By Andrea James / awesp@andrew.cmu.edu, Heidi Opdyke
 / opdyke@andrew.cmu.edu Academic All-American Sam Benger scored a school record 22 touchdowns last season. Student-athletes at Carnegie Mellon set...

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Composer Speed Dating

By Bruce Gerson / 412-268-1613 / bgerson@cmu.edu Students in the Composers Forum held their first "speed dating" event seeking to meet and collaborate with fellow students on interdisciplinary...

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Website Gets New Look

Carnegie Mellon's homepage and some of the most popular pages such as "Academics," "About Us" and "Research" have launched with a new look and new content. The new pages are responsive, meaning that...

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"Birdman" Star Lands at ETC

by Kelly Saavedra / ksaavedra@cmu.edu Award-winning actor Michael Keaton (left) and ETC faculty member Ralph Vituccio are longtime friends. A familiar ‘ping’ announced the arrival of the elevator onto...

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Composer Speed Dating

By Bruce Gerson / 412-268-1613 / bgerson@cmu.edu Students in the Composers Forum held their first "speed dating" event seeking to meet and collaborate with fellow students on interdisciplinary...

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"Birdman" Star Lands at ETC

by Kelly Saavedra / ksaavedra@cmu.edu Award-winning actor Michael Keaton (left) and ETC faculty member Ralph Vituccio are longtime friends. A familiar 'ping' announced the arrival of the elevator onto...

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Rockin' the Ph.D.

By Kelly Saavedra / ksaavedra@cmu.edu The bridge from Newell-Simon Hall to Wean Hall is more than a physical connection for Ph.D. candidate Mike Roth. For him, the popular walkway is a bridge to his...

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Powerful Lineup

By Leigh Kish / lkish@andrew.cmu.edu With great power comes great responsibility. Such is the case with Carnegie Mellon’s Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation, home to a powerhouse of energy...

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Hacking Into Gun Safety

By Chuck Finder / cfinder@andrew.cmu.edu Chief Tom Ogden The challenge is intricate yet extensive. How can technology, robotics and innovation bring new ideas to public safety and, more precisely, gun...

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Faces of Conflict

By Shilo Rea / shilo@cmu.edu, Emily Stimmel / estimmel@andrew.cmu.edu Focusing on topics ranging from terrorism and propaganda to war and civil rights, the 2016 Carnegie Mellon International Film...

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Space Mission

By Bruce Gerson / 41-268-1613 / bgerson@cmu.edu As the university seeks to improve support for students, faculty and staff, administrators have undertaken an initiative to make the best use of the...

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Commanding Presence

By Carly Bair Convincing a group of college students to show up somewhere at 6:45 a.m. often requires coaxing and the promise of free coffee and breakfast. Grant Langevin (left) and retired Medal of...

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