Celebrating CMU’s past, present and future
Make plans to attend Homecoming Weekend, Nov. 6-8, to celebrate 125 years of Carnegie Mellon University. In addition to traditional festivities like Spirit Day and the football game, CMU125 at Homecoming Weekend features special events and opportunities for Tartans of all ages to celebrate this remarkable moment in CMU history.
President's Lecture Series
Launched in 2023 by President Farnam Jahanian, the President’s Lecture Series engages and inspires the CMU community with thought-provoking presentations from renowned scholars and leaders. This special installment will look to the future and CMU’s role in shaping our path forward.
Date: Thursday, Nov. 6
75th Annual Alumni Awards
Now in its 75th year, the CMU Alumni Awards recognizes Carnegie Mellon alumni who have had a positive impact on their industries, their communities, their alma mater and people around the world. During this double anniversary year, the Alumni Awards will shine brighter than ever. Stay tuned for an announcement of this year’s honorees in September.
Date: Saturday, Nov. 8
CMU125 at Homecoming Weekend
Each year, Homecoming Weekend provides the CMU community with the opportunity to reconnect with each other and the university and enjoy being Tartans together. This year, Homecoming activities will include a celebration of CMU’s 125-year legacy of community, innovation and impact and look forward to where CMU will go in the future. Check back for more details as they become available.
Date: Nov. 6-8