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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Celebration of Education Awards

The Celebration of Education Awards recognize distinguished faculty members and educators for their outstanding contributions to the university, their commitment to students' development and well-being and their impact through teaching. Read about this year's winners.
Tuesday, April 05, 2016

CMU Helps Pittsburgh Become Smart City Contender

CMU helped Pittsburgh land a spot among the top seven finalists competing for the Smart City Challenge grant offered by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Learn why Mayor Bill Peduto thinks the city has a good shot at winning.
Tuesday, April 05, 2016

Spike Lee Screens Film at CMU

Award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee attended the screening of his latest film "Chi-Raq" and also interacted with audience members at a Q&A session prior to the screening last month.
Carnival Central
Tuesday, April 05, 2016

Carnival Central

All bets are on for a fun-filled Spring Carnival Weekend, April 14-16, with a slight twist in this year's festivities.
An Amazing Ride for the Premier
Tuesday, April 05, 2016

An Amazing Ride for the Premier

South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill recently made a visit to Carnegie Mellon to see firsthand the university's technological innovations in autonomous vehicles, smart cities, robotics and clean energy.
New "K"night Watchman
Tuesday, April 05, 2016

New "K"night Watchman

A new security guard roaming the Silicon Valley campus is causing some passersby to take a second look. A CMU alumnus is the mastermind behind this new Robocop.
Space Mission
Tuesday, April 05, 2016

Space Mission

As the university seeks to improve support for students, faculty and staff, administrators have undertaken an initiative to make the best use of the limited space on campus.
Olympic Opportunity
Tuesday, April 05, 2016

Olympic Opportunity

Working with Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA) for the past eight years has been a life-changing experience for CMU Police Lieutenant Joe Meyers. And now, he's helping to share that experience with hundreds of others in the university community.
Students Go Digital To Improve Public Safety
Tuesday, April 05, 2016

Students Go Digital To Improve Public Safety

There's nothing like a little competition to bring out the best in people. MBA candidate Liza Tresser challenged the community to demonstrate how technology, robotics and innovation can bring new ideas to gun safety in CMU's second Idea Space Competition.
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