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June 30: Carnegie Mellon's Software Engineering Institute Receives Contract Extension From US Government
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June 30: Financial Economists Roundtable Emphasizes Importance Of Liquid Derivatives for Domestic and World Markets
June 29: Carnegie Mellon's M. Granger Morgan Unveils New Report Forecasting Dangerous, Fundamental Climate Change
June 25: Allan Meltzer's "History of the Federal Reserve, Volume Two" Offers Thoughtful Look Back and Vision for the Future
June 24: Carnegie Mellon University Professor Robert Siegler Receives $10 Million Government Grant To Fund Mathematics Research Center
June 24: Carnegie Mellon University And Bombardier Join Forces To Launch The New Pennsylvania Smart Infrastructure Incubator
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June 22: Carnegie Mellon's School of Music Hosts International Dalcroze Conference, Workshops
June 18: Carnegie Mellon's David A. Dzombak and José M.F. Moura Receive Highest Faculty Honor as University Professors
June 18: Carnegie Mellon's C. Fred Higgs III Receives ASME's Newkirk Award for Research in Tribology
June 17: Carnegie Mellon Researcher To Discuss How US Can Tap Full Potential of Golden Triangle Technologies
June 15: Carnegie Mellon Design Students Partner With Carnegie Museum Of Natural History To Design Interactive Learning Exhibit
June 14: Media Advisory: Carnegie Mellon/Portugal Conference To Feature Importance Of Consumer-Friendly Technologies
June 14: Carnegie Mellon Student Selected as Judicial Intern for United States Supreme Court
June 11: Carnegie Mellon's Silicon Valley Campus Partners With Institut Telecom To Expand Research and Educational Opportunities
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June 11: Media Advisory: Carnegie Mellon Engineering Students To Compete At 2010 Solar Splash Competition
June 8: Carnegie Mellon's Institute for Complex Engineered Systems Teams With Pennsylvania Infrastructure Alliance To Support Student Engineers
June 8: Carnegie Mellon Hosting Pair of Conferences On Computer Tutors, Educational Data Mining
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June 4: Three Carnegie Mellon Faculty Receive Endowed Chairs From Heinz Endowments and Heinz Family Foundation
June 3: Carnegie Mellon's College of Engineering Hosts Fourth Annual Washington Speaker Series
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June 14: Media Advisory: Carnegie Mellon/Portugal Conference To Feature Importance Of Consumer-Friendly Technologies

Contact: 

Chriss Swaney        
412-268-5776
swaney@andrew.cmu.edu

Media Advisory:
Carnegie Mellon/Portugal Conference To Feature
Importance Of Consumer-Friendly Technologies

Event: The Carnegie Mellon University/Portugal Program will host the "Smart Tech for Real People" Conference showcasing Carnegie Mellon Portugal faculty, students and researchers. The daylong event will highlight research spanning a variety of topics including security and critical infrastructure protection, services and technologies for interactive media, and networking opportunities for students, faculty, researchers and industrial affiliates.

In October 2006, Carnegie Mellon and the Portuguese government, through its Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education, entered into a long-term collaboration to significantly expand research and education in the area of information and communication technologies.  

For additional information about the program, please see http://conference2010.cmuportugal.org.
   
When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (4 a.m. to noon, EDT), Monday, June 14.

Where: Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal.

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