http://www.cmu.edu/newsNews updates from Carnegie Mellon University.http://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may18_emissionsbygeography.html]]>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:45:00 GMTcithttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may18_transportationresearchcenter.htmlFri, 18 May 2012 17:29:59 GMTcithnzhttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may17_gateshillmanhonoraward.htmlThe centers, which opened in 2009, is one of just nine recipients worldwide this year. The Honor Award is the architectural profession's highest recognition of works that exemplify excellence.]]>Thu, 17 May 2012 21:30:00 GMTscshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may17_geschke.htmlCharles M. Geschke, co-founder of Adobe Systems Inc., is one of 30 distinguished men and women elected this spring to the American Philosophical Society, an honorary society whose members are drawn from a wide variety of academic disciplines.]]>Thu, 17 May 2012 20:00:00 GMTscshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may16_clarkeveloso.htmlEdmund M. Clarke and Manuela Veloso, professors of computer science, are among the distinguished scientists invited to give talks at The Alan Turing Centenary Conference, June 22-24 in Manchester, England. The conference hosted by the University of Manchester celebrates Turing, one of the most influential computer scientists of all time, on what would have been his 100th birthday.]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:30:00 GMTscshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may16_cylabreport.htmlWed, 16 May 2012 18:00:00 GMTcitscshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may16_earthmatters.htmlThe eco-minded come together in any manner of ways to express their passion on the topic of the environment, and Carnegie Mellon University will host a group that's dedicated to expressing concerns about the planet through dramatic performances. The Earth Matters on Stage Playwrights' Festival and Symposium (EMOS) 2012 conference will be hosted by Carnegie Mellon's School of Drama from May 31-June 2 at the Purnell Center for the Arts. The performance artist Holly Hughes, whose most recent work explores the use and meaning of animals in performance, will deliver the keynote speech, "The Dog and Pony Show: Bring Your Own Pony."]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 17:00:00 GMTcfahttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may16_greenhousereleaseparty.htmlTeens in the program will present "Arts Greenhouse Volume Four: A Mixtape," an album of 14 original songs, from 5-8 p.m., Saturday, May 26 at the Shadow Lounge in East Liberty.
]]>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:30:00 GMThsscfahttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may11_ecologicalart.htmlFri, 11 May 2012 15:00:00 GMTcfahttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may10_rachelmandelbaum.htmlMandelbaum is an assistant professor of physics and a member of the Burce and Astrid McWilliams Center for Cosmology.]]>Thu, 10 May 2012 19:15:00 GMTmcshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may9_mauricesendak.htmlWed, 09 May 2012 20:15:00 GMThsshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may9_engineerswithoutborders.htmlThree Carnegie Mellon University engineering students will travel more than 14,000 miles roundtrip this summer to put solar panels on a grade school in northern India.
]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 18:00:00 GMTcithttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may9_scherlistestifies.htmlThe Social Security Administration should restructure its already massive information technology systems so they can be readily scaled up, much like the systems used by Google and Amazon, William L. Scherlis, professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, testified today before the House Ways and Means Committee’s Social Security subcommittee.]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 18:00:00 GMTscshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may8_principlesofuncertainty.htmlIn his new book Kadane, the Leonard J. Savage University Professor of Statistics and Social Sciences, Emeritus, draws on his vast experiences as an effort to explain Bayesian statistics and math.]]>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:30:00 GMThsshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may8_meetingoftheminds.htmlTue, 08 May 2012 18:00:00 GMTcommunityhttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may8_pagovappointsskinner.htmlThe commission advises and makes recommendations to the governor on policies, procedures, legislation, and regulations that affect the African American community.]]>Tue, 08 May 2012 12:59:59 GMThsshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may7_distributedsensemaking.htmlMon, 07 May 2012 15:00:00 GMTscshttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may7_qatargraduation.htmlCarnegie Mellon University in Qatar celebrated its largest graduating class to date at a ceremony on Monday, May 7, at the Qatar National Convention Centre. His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohamed Al-Thani, Director General of the Al Jazeera Network, delivered the keynote speech to the 61 graduates and an audience more than 1,000 family, friends and community members.]]>Mon, 07 May 2012 15:59:59 GMTscshsstprhttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/may/may4_seniordesignexpo.htmlFri, 04 May 2012 20:00:00 GMTcithttp://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2012/april/april30_thorpe.htmlThorpe, a CMU alumnus, is a former head of the Robotics Institute and the founding dean of Carnegie Mellon Qatar (2004-2010).]]>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:59:59 GMTscs