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Carnegie Mellon University is leading the way in life-changing education and world-changing research. From computer science to art, from public policy to the humanities, from engineering to business, the impact that Carnegie Mellon University makes on the world is remarkable.

With the top faculty in the world teaching talented, dedicated students, the possibilities arising from their revolutionary ideas are endless. Carnegie Mellon nurtures innovation and inspiration that solve global challenges.

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Building Makerspace Momentum Brick by Brick

For Noelle Conover and her family, a gift to Carnegie Mellon University was a leap of faith with deep, personal meaning. Six years later, the gift has had an outsized impact, inspiring new ways to support hands-on learning for kids. It’s turned a tragedy into part of a global initiative to learn (and, in more ways than one, heal) with Lego — and keep alive the memory of one special child.

Stories of Impact