August 9: Vol. 23, No. 5
Thursday, August 9, 2012
Denis Colwell, associate professor of music, has been named the new head of the School of Music, effective August 2012. Colwell has served as interim head since October 2011; he has been a faculty member since 1992, teaching instrumental conducting and directing the Carnegie Mellon Wind Ensemble. He was assistant head of the School of Music from 1987 through 1994. MORE
Denis Colwell Named Head of the School of Music
Denis Colwell, associate professor of music, has been named the new head of the School of Music, effective August 2012. Colwell has served as interim head since October 2011; he has been a faculty member since 1992, teaching instrumental conducting and directing the Carnegie Mellon Wind Ensemble. He was assistant head of the School of Music from 1987 through 1994.Thursday, August 9, 2012
Eric Anderson, associate professor of industrial design and co-director of the Master in Product Development Program in the School of Design, has been named associate dean of the College of Fine Arts. MORE
Eric Anderson Named Associate Dean of the College of Fine Arts
Eric Anderson, associate professor of industrial design and co-director of the Master in Product Development Program in the School of Design, has been named associate dean of the College of Fine Arts.Thursday, August 9, 2012
Professor Shi-Chune (S. C.) Yao will become acting department head of Mechanical Engineering, effective September 1. Yao takes the helm from Nadine Aubry, who left CMU to become dean of the College of Engineering at Northeastern University. MORE
Professor Shi-Chune Yao Named Acting Head of Mechanical Engineering
Professor Shi-Chune (S. C.) Yao will become acting department head of Mechanical Engineering, effective September 1. Yao takes the helm from Nadine Aubry, who left CMU to become dean of the College of Engineering at Northeastern University.Thursday, August 9, 2012
This week's news briefs include: Call for 2013 Alumni Awards Nominations; New Parking Meters To Be Installed; Escort/Shuttle Service Changes Take Effect Aug. 13; CableTV To Be Upgraded to Digital Service; Preliminary Work Begins for New Building; Parking Assignments Allocated; University Store Extends Hours; Athletics To Host Two Family Days This Fall; Free Online Software Training and Weight Watchers at Carnegie Mellon. MORE
News Briefs
Thursday, August 9, 2012
This week's notables are: Simon Engler, Manuela Veloso, Lori Levin, Kathy M. Newman, Nada Arakji, Juan Arrieta, Samantha Fabin and Jing Lin. MORE