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May 07, 2020, 16:43 ET School of Drama "eShowcase" Highlights Graduates' Talents for Industry Pros
The voices of the next generation of entertainment industry professionals will be heard loud and clear at the 2020 Carnegie Mellon University School...
May 06, 2020, 15:47 ET Omar Khan Appointed New Head of the Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture
Professor Omar Khan has been appointed head of the School of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University, effective Aug. 1. Khan joins CMU from the...
Apr 17, 2020, 16:21 ET CMU Professor Creates Innovative App to Anonymously Trace Exposure to COVID-19
As the world continues to focus on slowing the spread of COVID-19 and determining how to safely restart the world economy, a team of designers,...
Mar 09, 2020, 23:00 ET Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley Moves All Courses Online Until Further Notice
Carnegie Mellon University Silicon Valley (CMU-SV) is moving to remote teaching until further notice in response to increasing cases of the...
Nov 21, 2019, 12:48 ET Carnegie Mellon University and Elsevier Reach Transformative Deal
Carnegie Mellon University and Elsevier, a global information analytics business specializing in science and health, announced today they have...
Nov 12, 2019, 15:15 ET Two Endowed Professorships Created to Support Carnegie Mellon Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) today announced that Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CDNS) and its CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, have made significant gifts ...
Oct 30, 2019, 10:01 ET Carnegie Mellon University Announces Landmark $2 Billion Campaign
Carnegie Mellon University today announced a $2 billion comprehensive campaign — the largest in its history — that will accelerate the institution's...
Sep 23, 2019, 10:45 ET Pittsburgh Spotlighted as Leader in Advancing Sustainable Development Goals
A forum during the 74th United Nations General Assembly today featured Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto and leaders from Carnegie Mellon University,...
Aug 23, 2019, 14:30 ET Researchers advance organ-on-chip technology to advance drug development
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have developed an organ-on-an-electronic-chip...
Aug 12, 2019, 09:12 ET Carnegie Mellon team flexes hacking prowess with fifth DefCon title in seven years
Carnegie Mellon University's competitive hacking team, the Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP), just won its fifth hacking world championship in seven...
Aug 01, 2019, 14:15 ET Researchers revolutionize 3D bioprinting by engineering working components of the human heart
A team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University has published a paper in Science that details a new technique allowing anyone to 3D bioprint...
Jul 17, 2019, 09:05 ET Ultrasound-assisted optical imaging to replace endoscopy in breakthrough discovery
Carnegie Mellon University's Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Maysam Chamanzar and ECE Ph.D. student Matteo Giuseppe...
Jun 10, 2019, 00:47 ET Carnegie Mellon Alumni Bring Home 50th Tony Award
For the 10th time in the last 11 years, a Carnegie Mellon University graduate has won a Tony Award. On Sunday, June 9, at Radio City Music Hall in...
May 07, 2019, 11:12 ET OpenSimon Toolkit to Make Every Classroom a Learning Laboratory
Carnegie Mellon University launched OpenSimon — a learning engineering community that will catalyze a revolution in learning and teaching for the...
Apr 30, 2019, 13:43 ET Five Carnegie Mellon Alumni Nominated for 11 Tony Awards
Five Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama alumni received a total of 11 Tony Award nominations this morning for their Broadway work behind the...
Feb 26, 2019, 11:01 ET $10 Million Gift to Advance Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon
An entrepreneurial idea to expand training for 21st-century careers has sparked a $10 million gift to support mechanical engineering at the Carnegie...
Jan 14, 2019, 09:05 ET Lorrie Faith Cranor named new director of Carnegie Mellon University's CyLab
Lorrie Faith Cranor has been named the next director of the CyLab, Carnegie Mellon University's security and privacy institute, effective January 15. ...
Sep 25, 2018, 11:13 ET WiCyS Announces Women in CyberSecurity 2019 Conference
The call for participation is now open for the sixth annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Conference and workshops to be hosted in Pittsburgh by the ...
Sep 12, 2018, 17:05 ET Carnegie Mellon Community Celebrates Opening of Tepper Quad
Carnegie Mellon University will open its largest building on campus on Thursday, Sept. 13, reflecting a new model of higher education that connects...
Jun 11, 2018, 12:30 ET Carnegie Mellon Alumna Jamie deRoy Wins Three Tony Awards
Carnegie Mellon University and its School of Drama had many reasons to celebrate at the 2018 Tony Awards, including three awards alumna Jamie deRoy...
May 31, 2018, 01:45 ET The Tony Awards & Carnegie Mellon University Present The 2018 Excellence in Theatre Education Award to Melody Herzfeld of Parkland, Florida
The Tony Awards has announced that Melody Herzfeld of Parkland, Florida, has been named the fourth recipient of the Excellence in Theatre Education...
May 01, 2018, 12:05 ET Six Carnegie Mellon Alumni Nominated for 12 Tony Awards
Six Carnegie Mellon University alumni received a record-breaking 12 Tony Award nominations this morning. School of Drama alumnus and 2016 Tony Award...
Mar 08, 2018, 09:29 ET Farnam Jahanian Named President of Carnegie Mellon University
Farnam Jahanian, the nationally recognized computer scientist, successful entrepreneur, senior public servant and respected leader in higher...
Feb 27, 2018, 12:17 ET Barbara Shinn-Cunningham To Lead Carnegie Mellon's New Neuroscience Institute
Building on years of momentum in advancing brain science research, Carnegie Mellon University has appointed renowned auditory neuroscientist Barbara...
Feb 22, 2018, 10:56 ET Carnegie Mellon Launches Block Center to Examine Societal Impact of Emerging Technologies
Carnegie Mellon University will create a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to the interdisciplinary investigation of the economic, organizational...
