January - News - Carnegie Mellon University

Prototype Particle Detectors Project Smashes Milestone

CMU physicists are one step closer to a major upgrade for the Large Hadron Collider's Compact Muon Solenoid experiment.

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Moroccan Service Trip Sets Senior's Sights on Medicine

Volunteering at the Clinique La Capitale in Rabat, Morocco, brought greater clarity to Veronique Wright's future.

Friday, January 27, 2023

CMU Pairs with Penguins on Autonomous Zamboni Machine

A student team from Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Institute (RI), has partnered with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Zamboni and Locomation to add autonomous capabilities to a two-Zamboni machine convoy.

Friday, January 27, 2023

Emma Clarke Awarded Pake Fellowship

CMU student Emma Clarke was recently awarded the George E. and Marjorie S. Pake Fellowship in Physics.

Friday, January 27, 2023

CMU Sustainability Initiative Finds a Permanent Home

CMU's Sustainability Initiative, which has been a provost priority since its inception in September 2019, has found a permanent home in the University Libraries, including a dedicated physical space.

Thursday, January 26, 2023

CMU President Jahanian Joins Gov. Shapiro at Announcement of New Office

PA Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order establishing the Pennsylvania Office of Transformation and Opportunity and the Economic Development Strategy Group. Carnegie Mellon University President Farnam Jahanian, who served on the governor’s Transition Personnel Committee, joined leaders from the commonwealth’s public and private sector to laud Shapiro’s creation of the office and the selection of its leadership.

Thursday, January 26, 2023

Kaufman Foundation Honors Singh with New Investigator Grant

New Investigator research grants empower scientists early in their careers to seek to make a mark in biology, physics and chemistry.

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Matyjaszewski Wins National Academy of Sciences Award in Chemical Sciences

He is globally recognized for discovering and developing atom transfer radical polymerization, which has a range of applications.

Monday, January 23, 2023

Theresa Mayer Named Vice President for Research

Carnegie Mellon University has named Theresa Mayer, former executive vice president for research and partnerships at Purdue University, to be its new vice president for research.

Thursday, January 19, 2023

CMU Reflects on the Life, Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Majora Carter, a renowned urban revitalization strategist, will be the featured speaker at Carnegie Mellon University's 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Remembrance Celebration and Keynote Lecture.

Friday, January 13, 2023