August 2007 Headlines
The Andrew Project
In the 1980s, researchers at Carnegie Mellon envisioned an academic computing environment that would reshape the way we live, work, and even think. They created the Andrew Project and consequentially changed the face of higher education.
New IT Scholarships
Telstra Supports Heinz School Students in Australia
Luis von Ahn Named One of World's Top Young Innovators
Technology Review Magazine To Honor Carnegie Mellon Computer Scientist
Origins of the Cosmos
Simulations Shows Best Pic to Date
Carnegie Mellon Team Named Semifinalist in DARPA Urban Challenge
Tartan Racing Among 36 Teams Invited to National Qualification Event in October
Key Discovery
Scientists Learn Clue to HIV Infection
Photo Swapping
Image Editing Made Easier
Wireless Andrew: Creating the First Wireless Campus
The Wireless Research Initiative was started to create a campus-wide user community and mobile computing laboratory. It evolved into a groundbreaking technological development—the Wireless Andrew project, a precursor to today's Wi-Fi networks.
Carnegie Mellon Researchers Launch Arts-Based Robotics Program to
Increase Technical Literacy in the Pittsburgh Region
Summer Program Is Prelude to Larger Events Celebrating City's 250th Anniversary in 2008