Where Arts and Technology Meet

Since its founding, Carnegie Mellon students and faculty have been the pioneers in their fields. Whether it's making robots smile, developing new medical technologies or reinventing design for the modern workplace, the Carnegie Mellon experience is about living and breathing innovation and creativity.

Summer 2008

• Box Office Sales: Tepper Study on Critics' Influence
• Roger Dannenberg: A Unique Composition
  
• All in a Day's Work: Balancing 'Parenting' & 'Babytalk'
• You're Surrounded: 'Robot 250' City-wide Display
  
• Advancing the Field: New Autonomous Driving Lab
  
• At the Heart of Lit: Schaffer Fellow Flourishes
  

Spring 2008

• Justin Giunta: Transforming Fashion
  
• 100 Robots: ... and counting
  
• Nadine Aubry: Redefining Mechanical Engineering
  
• dFAB: Leveraging Advanced Design Tools
  
• Randy Pausch: Bestselling Book & TIME's 100
  
• (drum roll please...) Brandon Schantz on Being the Best
  
• Award-Winning Research: Professors Receive NSF Awards
  
• Al Gore to Keynote: Vice President, Environmental Leader to Address Carngie Mellon Grads
  
• Ricky Ian Gordon: A Composer for All Times
  
• Randy Pausch: Last Lecture Becomes Book
  
• Playground: A Festival of Student Work
  
• Greek Sing: It Just Keeps Getting Better
  
• The Philharmonic: Making Beautiful Music 

Winter 2008

• Inaugural Smiley Award: 'One Cold Hand' Takes Prize
• Innovative Storytelling: Available at Local Libraries
  
• Jabari Asim: Politics, Pop Culture & Language
  
• Bill Gates: Unplugged Microsoft Founder Wraps Up Tour
• Pink Sky Dragonflies: Mark Malmberg on His Unique Art
  
• Prized Poets: And the Awards Go to ...
  
• Urban Design: Language of the City
  
• Movie Premier: Sundance Shows 'Smart People'
• Competitive Edge: Chem E Team Takes 2nd Place
  
• One Cold Hand: Artist Reunites Separated Gloves 

Fall 2007 

• Felicia Wu Honored: Alum Wins Prestigious Chauncey Starr Award
  
• FamilyJustice.org: Alum Offers Innovation Solutions
  
• Design Challenge: Alum Creates Award-Winning Typefaces
  
• Guys & Dolls: Cosson Returns to Direct
  
• Engineering Students Win Energy Challenge: National Competition Challenges Presidential Candidates
• Being Alive: The Unstoppable Billy Porter
  
• Top 10 in Green Schools: Carnegie Mellon Makes Sierra's 'Coolest' College List
• Digital Graveyard: Software Uncovers Local History
  
• Super-Villain to Spock: Alum Zachary Quinto on Success
  
• Mobile Museum: Bringing Art to the People
• Words to Live By: Randy Pausch's Childhood Dreams Lecture
  
• Gotta See TV: The Best of Primetime

Summer 2007 

• Keepon Keepin' On: Dancing Robot Turns Rock Star
  
• Illustrating Success: Full-time Freelancer Juliette Borda
  
• A Man of Many Hats: Alum Promotes Chihuly Exhibit
  
• Walking Art Tour: An Art Lover's Stroll
• Leading Economists: Carnegie Mellon's Spatt, Evans Launch Career Moves
• Photo Swapping: Image Editing Made Easier
  
• Reservoir of Jazz: Pre-College Ensemble, Choir Perform
  
• Moving with the Beat: HeartLander Makes Surgery Less Invasive
  
• Dunn Reappointed as Dean of Tepper School: Lauded for Key Developments
• Angel Flight of Georgia: Business is More Than Just a Job

Spring 2007

• Boss Puts on a Show: Tartan Racing 'Quietly Confident' as Boss Performs for DARPA
• Gaming 'Firsts': History of Video Games Online
  
• Demystifying the Depths: NASA Bot Uses Carnegie Mellon Tools
  
• Scottie Comes Home: Carnegie Mellon Family Will Get a Dog
  
• A Musical Experience: Keyboard Project Gets Kids Excited About Learning
  
• MyMave.com: Students Connect Businesses with Customers
  
• A-Choo: Spring Arrives ... with Pollen and Increased Air Pollution
  
• Labor of Love: The University Press Experience
• Intelligent Workplace: A 'Living' and 'Lived-In' Lab
• Not the Boss of Me: Festival to Address Copyright Issues 

Winter 2007

• McGinnis Venture Competition: Seed Improvement Wins Sustainable Technology Award
  
• Heatin' Up the Mic: Hip-Funk Artist Is Devoted to Making an Impact
  
• Organic Clothing for Kids: Creative Mom Meets Market Need
  
• The Big Dive: Carnegie Mellon Helps NASA Bot Explore Sinkhole
  
• Online Mood Sharing: From 'Caffeinated' to 'Fantabulously Magical'
• McGinnis Venture 2007: Competition Adds Clean-Tech Award
  
• Alive and Dancing: Students Perform Tribute to Alvin Ailey
  
• Home on the Road: Student Designs Add to Truckers' Comfort
• Fighting Online Crime: Researchers Uncover Internet Auction Fraud
  
• Jill Watson Lecture Series: Renowned Architects to Visit Campus
  
• School of Drama Hosts John Kani: Acclaimed Artist/Humanitarian to Visit Campus
  
• Mapping Out Neighborhood Needs: New System Takes Politics Out of Equation
• University Launches $18 Million Initiative: Infusing Entrepreneurship and Innovation Across Campus

Fall 2006

• Professor Appointed to Panel of Experts: Committee to Study Economic Benefits of Innovation
• Carnegie Mellon's Rising Stars: Grads Hit Primetime
• A New Breed of Innovation: Professionals to Manage Technical Invention, Drive Growth
• Teaching the Complexities of Conflict: Game Also Teaches Rewards of Peacemaking
• The Business of Medicine: Entrepreneurship as a Life-Saving Venture
• Innovating Society: Entrepreneurs for a Better World
• CMU.edu's New Look: Website to Tell Your Stories