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Desire to Serve Students Sends Zingle Packing
Donning a face mask and armed with a packing tape dispenser, Shari Zingle ventured out of her home office to tackle a project in her comfort zone.As an executive assistant at Carnegie Mellon...
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Maxwell Wang, a M.D./Ph.D. student at Carnegie Mellon and the University of Pittsburgh, is one of 16 researchers nationwide to receive the prestigious Hertz Fellowship. The Fannie and John Hertz...
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Lunar Rover Meets Milestone for Flight to the Moon Carnegie Mellon students who designed and built a small, boxy robot, named Iris, have achieved a major milestone: their robot passed its critical...
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Cyert Center Keeping Families Connected
The Cyert Center for Early Education is helping parents manage the stress and chaos of the pandemic with a virtual curriculum for its 187 children, from 12 weeks old through kindergarten. “Our core has...
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CMU Celebrates its Best Teachers, Advisers and Mentors
Carnegie Mellon University honors faculty and staff for their exceptional contributions in teaching, advising and mentoring with its annual Celebration of Education Awards. The awards recognize the...
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Gyory Puts Emphasis on Engaging Students as GSA President
With an impressive track record, Josh Gyory is hitting the ground running as the new president of Carnegie Mellon University’s Graduate Student Assembly. Gyory isn’t waiting for fall to reach out to...
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Roni Sosis, a rising junior, has won a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS). In a normal year, Sosis would be heading abroad for eight to 10 weeks while studying Arabic, one of...
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Tool Turns Math into Pictures Some people look at an equation and see a bunch of numbers and symbols; others see beauty. Thanks to a new tool created at Carnegie Mellon, anyone can now translate the...
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CMWA Honors Outstanding Graduating Women
The Carnegie Mellon Women's Association (CMWA) proudly awarded seven outstanding graduating women from each of the university's seven schools with a $1,500 scholarship. “I am proud of the 2019-2020...
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“Breakfast Buzz” Shifts to Zoom and Coping in a Pandemic
There’s a buzz in the Enrollment Services Division over a popular, long-running professional development series that’s been engaging staff with facility tours, student and faculty guest speakers, and...
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Students Navigate Summer Internships Remotely
Carnegie Mellon University international students Janhavi Deshpande, Sachi Shah and Elaine Zhu are very familiar with crossing disciplines and bridging cultures. This summer, they are exploring the new...
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Pandemic Safety Officers Step Up to Help Out
New volunteers are playing a vital role in the return to campus. As units are tapped by university leadership to begin drafting their plans to return to campus, they must identify their new Pandemic...
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FMCS Duo Manages CMU’s Deep-Cleaning Efforts
At a time when cleanliness has never been so important, Charity Anderson and Dawn Roerink are overseeing an aggressive campus-wide deep-cleaning effort at Carnegie Mellon that will extend through the...
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Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Venkat Viswanathan has been named one of MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35. Viswanathan is recognized for his work to develop a new type of...
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CMU Celebrates 50th Anniversary of First Video Call On June 30, 1970, Pittsburgh Mayor Peter Flaherty and Alcoa Chairman and CEO John Harper placed the inaugural call on the world’s first commercial...
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CMU Prepares for Return to Campus
When students, faculty and staff eventually return to Carnegie Mellon University’s Pittsburgh campus, they will find a plethora of protocols in place aimed at ensuring their health and safety. Daryl...
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Michael Kaess, associate research professor in the Robotics Institute, and Frank Dellaert, a Ph.D. alumnus of the School of Computer Science and a professor at Georgia Tech, are winners of the...
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SEI Contract Extended by Department of Defense for $2.7 Billion The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has extended its contract with Carnegie Mellon University to operate the Software Engineering...
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Songs for a New World: Scotch ’n’ Soda Theatre Goes Online
As the university strategizes how classrooms will function and research and education will continue in the new COVID-19 world, Scotch ’n’ Soda Theatre is exploring how to bring the arts and theatre...
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Signed, Sealed and Soon Delivered
It was unusually hot in Pittsburgh for early July, but many things were unusual about this year, including an enormous task that awaited some Carnegie Mellon University staff in Wiegand Gym. Towering...
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