Carnegie Mellon University

CMU Community Picnic

Hosted by Human Resources and Staff Council with support from the Office of the President

The CMU Community Picnic honors the vital contributions that staff members make to the university. Please join us as the CMU community gathers to enjoy some good food, outdoor games, raffles and more!

  • Who: All CMU community members are welcome to attend
  • When: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
  • Where: Cohon University Center's Wiegand Gym (main serving location), Legacy Plaza and Tartan Pavilion
  • RSVP: Register by May 14

If you require accessibility accommodations to participate, please contact the Office of Disability Services.

Shuttle Schedule

  • PPG (Third Ave.) to Cohon University Center: board at 11 a.m.; shuttle leaves at 11:15 a.m.
  • Cohon University Center to PPG: board at 1:30 p.m.; shuttle leaves at 1:45 p.m.

Artists Wanted

The CMU Community Picnic will once again feature a small exhibition of two-dimensional art in Kirr Commons. To submit a piece, refer to the Art Exhibition Guidelines. Submissions are due by Wednesday, May 1. Space is limited, so the organizing committee reserves the right to make the final selections for display.

Other activities include ...

  • CMU Pantry Collection: the most in-demand items are peanut butter/nut butter; household items such as shampoo, laundry detergent, reusable tote bags; rice (small packages) and almond milk
  • Raffle Baskets
  • Outdoor Games
  • Scotty Dog Meet n’ Greet
  • CMU Pipes and Drums
  • Lemonade Stand
  • Kettle Corn Stand