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Faculty & Staff News

The Piper is CMU's news source for faculty & staff, where you'll find out about many exciting and interesting things happening at the university. If you have news of interest please pass it on to Internal Communications. Stay Posted!

Read about the latest in this week's issue of the 8.5 x 11 News. And find out about upcoming events on our calendar highlights page.



What's Happening

Thursday, February 9, 2012

President Cohon Elected to National Academy of Engineering

CohonCarnegie Mellon President Jared L. Cohon was elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) today (Feb. 9), one of the highest professional distinctions granted to an engineer. Cohon was elected for his contributions to environmental systems analysis and national policy and leadership in higher education. MORE
Thursday, February 9, 2012

News Briefs

This week's news briefs include Athletics' Faculty and Staff Family Day; a contest in which students could win $20,000 for an innovative and sustainable idea; buggy freeroll practice dates; the Student Employee of the Year Award; AED/CPR training classes; the ETC Press; discount ticket offers for Pittsburgh Cultural Trust events; graduate student award nominations; and summer cluster reservations.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012

Personal Mention

This week's notables are Susan Polansky, Illah Nourkbaksh, Greg Lowry, Shelly Anna, Cyrus Forough, Reza Vali, Justine Cassell, Burr Settles and Ignacio Grossmann.
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Thursday, February 9, 2012

CMU Among Green Power Leaders

Carnegie Mellon ranks second among colleges and universities in the U.S. for its use of wind and solar power. MORE
Friday, February 3, 2012

Silver Celebration

UAACarnegie Mellon President Jared L. Cohon was the master of ceremonies at the 25th anniversary celebration for the University Athletic Association (UAA) Jan. 11 in Indianapolis during the NCAA's annual convention. MORE
Friday, February 3, 2012

Melodious Milestone

For 100 years the sweet sounds of music have been emanating from the College of Fine Arts, and the School of Music, founded in 1912, is celebrating with events throughout the year.
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