Special Weekend Makes a Family Connection
More than 2,000 moms, dads, brothers and sisters, and some grandparents, too, are expected to be on campus this weekend to visit their student and get a little taste of life at CMU. Organized by the...
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Allen Robinson has been named the next director of CMU-Africa, effective January 1, 2022. He succeeds Vijayakumar Bhagavatula, the U.A. & Helen Whitaker Professor of Electrical and Computer...
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Lights Out! CMU Joins Effort to Save Birds, Reduce Energy and Carbon Emissions CMU is participating in Lights Out Pittsburgh, an effort to reduce unnecessary exterior lighting between midnight and 6...
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Jenna Wise, a software engineering Ph.D. student in the Institute for Software Research, has been named a 2021 Google Ph.D. Fellow in programming technology and software engineering. A fourth-year...
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CMU Staffer Hosts Radio Show Connecting Pittsburgh's Hispanic Community From WRCT 88.3 FM's radio station, nestled in the basement of the Cohon University Center at Carnegie Mellon University, Iván...
View ArticleBlair’s Problem-Solving Vision Created CMU’s Information Security Office
Mary Ann Blair doesn’t wear a badge or a police uniform, but her mission is to protect and serve the Carnegie Mellon University community. She’s CMU’s chief cyber cop and founder of the university’s...
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Assistant Professor of Physics Shiladitya Banerjee has received a five-year, $1.6 million Maximizing Investigators Research Award from the National Institutes of Health to support his research on...
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Millie's Coffee 'n' Creamery Joins CMU Dining at Tepper Pittsburgh-based Millie’s Homemade Ice Cream has come to Carnegie Mellon! Millie’s is teaming up with local roastery, KLVN Coffee Labs,...
View ArticleCMU’s Virtual Neighbors Program Helps International Students Feel More at Home
Byeongjoo Ahn is building a camera that can see around a corner, a technological innovation with a number of applications, such as helping autonomous vehicles navigate the roads safely. Ahn has been...
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Elizabeth Wayne, an assistant chemical and biomedical engineering professor, has been awarded an NIH R35 grant, otherwise known as the Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA), providing her...
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Botz Becomes Tartans' All-Time Winningest Goalkeeper Carolyn Botz became the women’s soccer team’s all-time winningest goalkeeper by notching her 34th career win and 10th this season by virtue of a...
View ArticleYou’re Invited to Carnegie Mellon’s Third Annual Tartan Community Day
Tartan Community Day is a day for students, faculty and staff to take a break from the daily norm and to connect, restore and play, in meaningful ways. The first Tartan Community Day took place in 2019...
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Professor Angela Washko‘s feature-length film, "Workhorse Queen," was the winner of the Grand Prize for Documentary at the Buffalo International Film Festival in October. Workhorse Queen explores the...
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Tartans Win Second Straight UAA Men's Cross-Country Championship The Carnegie Mellon men's cross country team won the 2021 University Athletic Association (UAA) Men's Cross-Country Championship last...
View ArticleLackner Built a Winning Football Family at Carnegie Mellon
Rich Lackner is the most successful head coach in Carnegie Mellon football history, but his legacy goes far beyond wins and championships. His story focuses more on the character of the...
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Katie Whitehead, associate professor of chemical engineering, is at the forefront of innovation when it comes to drug delivery methods. She spoke at the annual TED conference in Monterrey, California,...
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Time to Rally; Help the Food Drive Reach its $100K Goal Carnegie Mellon’s 28th annual food drive, sponsored by Staff Council to support the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, needs your help now...
View ArticleFather, Daughter Bond as Classmates, Share Love of Serving Country
Behind every great daughter is often a truly amazing dad. But it’s not often that a father and daughter pursue their college degrees together, an experience made even more special when they share a...
View ArticleVeterans Resource Center Opens on Campus
Mike Danko wears his U.S. Army Veteran hat so often, sometimes he forgets he has it on. Inside a local convenience store, he reached for his wallet to pay for a cup of coffee, but the cashier...
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Nadia Susanto, a senior at the Tepper School of Business and a 2020-22 Innovation Scholar at CMU’s Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship, is turning her love of golf into a venture. Partnering with...
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