Carnegie Mellon University | Web Storieshttp://www.cmu.edu/homepage/Stories from the homepage of Carnegie Mellon UniversityTue 07 Oct 2008 01:01:01 GMTBiodiesel Lab: New Engine for Intelligent Workplacehttp://www.cmu.edu/homepage/environment/2008/fall/biodiesel-lab.shtmlphoto

A biodiesel-fueled engine generator now powers and provides cooling and heating for Robert L. Preger Intelligent Workplace (IW). The generator is powered by a renewable fuel source made from vegetable oils or animal fats — and represents an exciting alternative to petroleum-based power sources for providing electricity, cooling and heating...]]>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/environment/2008/fall/biodiesel-lab.shtmlTue 7 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTbiodiesel_201x117.jpgphoto

]]>It's All in Your Head: The Mind-Body Connectionhttp://www.cmu.edu/homepage/health/2008/fall/its-all-in-your-head.shtmlphoto

There may be more than you think to the phrase "it's all in your head." Michael Scheier, head of Carnegie Mellon's Department of Psychology and co-director of the Pittsburgh Mind-Body Center, has spent years exploring the mind-body connection...]]>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/health/2008/fall/its-all-in-your-head.shtmlMon 6 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTmichaelscheier_201x117.jpgphoto

]]>The Other Shore: Presented by School of Dramahttp://www.cmu.edu/homepage/creativity/2008/fall/the-other-shore.shtmlphoto

Carnegie Mellon's School of Drama presents "The Other Shore" Oct. 2-11 in the university's Philip Chosky Theater. Written by Gao Xingjian, winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Literature, the play explores humanity's struggle to transcend suffering and attain nirvana...]]>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/creativity/2008/fall/the-other-shore.shtmlThu 2 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTothershore_201x117.jpgphoto

]]>Global Impact: INI's Woman of Influencehttp://www.cmu.edu/homepage/society/2008/fall/global-impact.shtmlphoto

Dena Tsamitis — director of Carnegie Mellon's Information Networking Institute and CyLab's director of education, training and outreach — was recently recognized by her peers in the security community with the "Women of Influence" award...]]>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/society/2008/fall/global-impact.shtmlMon 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMTdenatsamitis_201x117.jpgphoto

]]>Topping-Off Ceremony: School of Computer Science Complexhttp://www.cmu.edu/homepage/computing/2008/fall/topping-off-ceremony.shtmlphoto

A recent topping-off ceremony commemorated placement of the final steel beam on the new School of Computer Science (SCS) Complex at Carnegie Mellon University...]]>http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/computing/2008/fall/topping-off-ceremony.shtmlFri 3 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTgatesconstruction_201x117.jpgphoto

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