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Evan Tahler (E'06, MET'08) found his creative niche at Carnegie Mellon University and its Entertainment Technology Center (ETC). The dedicated alumnus is now working to give back to his alma mater and the larger community with the Creative Good Fund.
The fund sponsors ETC student internships with deserving nonprofit organizations that often struggle financially to keep up with rapidly changing education and entertainment technology.
When Rob Marshall (A'82) selects new film projects, he looks for things that are "fresh and new and scary." His latest, "Into the Woods," stars Meryl Streep and Johnny Depp and translates an iconic musical from stage to screen. To tackle that challenge he relied on his Carnegie Mellon University training.
What is Carnegie Mellon University? In the Dec. 18 episode of Jeopardy! CMU helped make a contestant $1,000 richer. The appearance as an answer in the U.S. News and & World Report's Best of 2014 category is just the latest for the university's long ties to the game show.
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Carnegie Mellon’s home page, the university's global "front door," will unveil a new look in early January to better visually represent the university to the growing number of online visitors using mobile devices. The home page refresh is part of a longer-term redesign project.
