Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences

Western Pennsylvania Students Tackle Issues of Difference and Diversity Through Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Awards

2019 in Review

Friday, December 20, 2019

2019 in Review

When It's Story Time, Animated Books Are Better for Learning

Thursday, December 19, 2019

When It's Story Time, Animated Books Are Better for Learning

CMU Offers New Master's Degree in International Relations and Politics

Monday, December 09, 2019

CMU Offers New Master's Degree in International Relations and Politics

Gilman, Roeder Named 2020 AAAS Fellows

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Gilman, Roeder Named 2020 AAAS Fellows

John Milton's Freedom of the Press Pamphlet Printers Found

Saturday, November 23, 2019

John Milton's Freedom of the Press Pamphlet Printers Found

"60 Minutes" Highlights CMU Brain Science Research Advances

Friday, November 22, 2019

"60 Minutes" Highlights CMU Brain Science Research Advances

Fred Rogers' Neighbors: A Carnegie Mellon Story

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Fred Rogers' Neighbors: A Carnegie Mellon Story

Carnegie Mellon System Locates Shooters Using Smartphone Video

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Carnegie Mellon System Locates Shooters Using Smartphone Video

CMU Helps Bring Meditation to the Masses

Monday, November 18, 2019

CMU Helps Bring Meditation to the Masses

Life Experience Critical for Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Friday, November 15, 2019

Life Experience Critical for Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Study: Conflict of Interest Disclosures Don’t Alter the Recommendations of Peer Reviewers

Monday, November 11, 2019

Study: Conflict of Interest Disclosures Don’t Alter the Recommendations of Peer Reviewers

Shinn-Cunningham Receives Professorship

Monday, November 11, 2019

Shinn-Cunningham Receives Professorship

Study Finds Brains of Girls and Boys Are Similar, Producing Equal Math Ability

Friday, November 08, 2019

Study Finds Brains of Girls and Boys Are Similar, Producing Equal Math Ability

In Hunting for Cures, Ethics Can Strengthen Clinical Trials

Wednesday, November 06, 2019

In Hunting for Cures, Ethics Can Strengthen Clinical Trials

Neuro Week: Celebrating Innovation in Brain Research at CMU

Friday, November 01, 2019

Neuro Week: Celebrating Innovation in Brain Research at CMU

Faith, Truth and Forgiveness: How Your Brain Processes Abstract Thoughts

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Faith, Truth and Forgiveness: How Your Brain Processes Abstract Thoughts

Obituary: David William Miller Was an Acclaimed Scholar of Irish and Religious History

Friday, October 25, 2019

Obituary: David William Miller Was an Acclaimed Scholar of Irish and Religious History

CMU Celebrates Buggy Tradition of Skills and Thrills

Friday, October 18, 2019

CMU Celebrates Buggy Tradition of Skills and Thrills

Research Illustrates Legacy of Latin American Comics

Friday, October 18, 2019

Research Illustrates Legacy of Latin American Comics

Study Shows Regulators Are Allowing Utilities Higher Returns

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Study Shows Regulators Are Allowing Utilities Higher Returns

CMU Team Uses AI to Help Machines Play Nice with Humans

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

CMU Team Uses AI to Help Machines Play Nice with Humans

Taking the Scenic Route to CMU

Monday, October 14, 2019

Taking the Scenic Route to CMU

SURF Recipient Deciphers Prison Data

Friday, October 11, 2019

SURF Recipient Deciphers Prison Data

Dietrich College Launches the Humanities@CMU Initiative

Wednesday, October 02, 2019

Dietrich College Launches the Humanities@CMU Initiative

Department of English Puts Spotlight on Banned Books

Thursday, September 19, 2019

Department of English Puts Spotlight on Banned Books

CMU Expert Discusses Post-9/11 Al Qaeda, Security Issues

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

CMU Expert Discusses Post-9/11 Al Qaeda, Security Issues

CMU Interns Apply Skills, Find Kinship at Salesforce

Monday, August 26, 2019

CMU Interns Apply Skills, Find Kinship at Salesforce

Carnegie Mellon Qatar Welcomes Class of 2023

Saturday, August 24, 2019

Carnegie Mellon Qatar Welcomes Class of 2023

Dietrich College Students Take On Transformational Summer Internships

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Dietrich College Students Take On Transformational Summer Internships

Language and Learning Lab Helps Develop Researchers

Sunday, August 11, 2019

Language and Learning Lab Helps Develop Researchers

High Impact Education

Sunday, August 11, 2019

High Impact Education

Study Finds Routine Hits From Playing Football Cause Damage to the Brain

Wednesday, August 07, 2019

Study Finds Routine Hits From Playing Football Cause Damage to the Brain

$5M Knight Foundation Investment Creates Center To Fight Online Disinformation

Monday, July 22, 2019

$5M Knight Foundation Investment Creates Center To Fight Online Disinformation

Students Find Voices Through Communication Workshops

Friday, July 19, 2019

Students Find Voices Through Communication Workshops

Program Prepares New Generation of Researchers

Friday, July 05, 2019

Program Prepares New Generation of Researchers

$10 Million Gift Endows Carnegie Mellon Deanship

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

$10 Million Gift Endows Carnegie Mellon Deanship

Wenner Named to Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics

Monday, June 10, 2019

Wenner Named to Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics

Children's Brains Reorganize After Epilepsy Surgery To Retain Visual Perception

Thursday, June 06, 2019

Children's Brains Reorganize After Epilepsy Surgery To Retain Visual Perception

Students Earn International Education Awards To Study Abroad

Wednesday, June 05, 2019

Students Earn International Education Awards To Study Abroad

CMU Researchers Identify How Learning and Decision-Making Share a Common Underlying Brain Mechanism

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

CMU Researchers Identify How Learning and Decision-Making Share a Common Underlying Brain Mechanism

Bess, Dempo Join CMU Board of Trustees

Monday, May 20, 2019

Bess, Dempo Join CMU Board of Trustees

Leslie Odom, Jr. Tells CMU Graduates To Live Intentionally

Sunday, May 19, 2019

Leslie Odom, Jr. Tells CMU Graduates To Live Intentionally

Carnegie Mellon Launches Executive Program in Behavioral Economics

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Carnegie Mellon Launches Executive Program in Behavioral Economics

RoboTutor Team Awaits Global Learning XPRIZE Results

Monday, May 13, 2019

RoboTutor Team Awaits Global Learning XPRIZE Results

Graduating Student Made the Most of “Mistake”

Monday, May 13, 2019

Graduating Student Made the Most of “Mistake”

Shinn-Cunningham Earns Silver Medal from Acoustical Society of America

Tuesday, May 07, 2019

Shinn-Cunningham Earns Silver Medal from Acoustical Society of America

Dataset Bridges Human Vision and Machine Learning

Monday, May 06, 2019

Dataset Bridges Human Vision and Machine Learning

Six Students, Alumni Named Fulbright Award Winners

Monday, May 06, 2019

Six Students, Alumni Named Fulbright Award Winners

CMU Launches Undergraduate Program in Film and Visual Media

Sunday, May 05, 2019

CMU Launches Undergraduate Program in Film and Visual Media

Suicide Rates Spike Nationally Among Youth After "13 Reasons Why" Release

Wednesday, May 01, 2019

Suicide Rates Spike Nationally Among Youth After "13 Reasons Why" Release

Matyjaszewski, Roeder Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Wednesday, May 01, 2019

Matyjaszewski, Roeder Elected to National Academy of Sciences

CMU, University of Pretoria Create New Partnership For Human Rights Accountability

Monday, April 29, 2019

CMU, University of Pretoria Create New Partnership For Human Rights Accountability

Carnegie Mellon, University of Michigan To Co-host Religious Diversity Panel May 6

Sunday, April 28, 2019

Carnegie Mellon, University of Michigan To Co-host Religious Diversity Panel May 6

A New Way To Learn About Learning

Monday, April 22, 2019

A New Way To Learn About Learning

BXA Kaleidoscope To Showcase Student and Alumni Creative Work

Thursday, April 18, 2019

BXA Kaleidoscope To Showcase Student and Alumni Creative Work

Abalos Researches Music Through Storytelling

Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Abalos Researches Music Through Storytelling

Witchner, Wood Roll Into Buggy Royalty

Monday, April 15, 2019

Witchner, Wood Roll Into Buggy Royalty

CMU Historian Receives Guggenheim Fellowship

Monday, April 15, 2019

CMU Historian Receives Guggenheim Fellowship

Buggy Races Keep Rolling at Carnegie Mellon

Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Buggy Races Keep Rolling at Carnegie Mellon

David Shribman Recalls Newspaper Career

Monday, April 08, 2019

David Shribman Recalls Newspaper Career

Students Hack Into Minds of Top Cybersecurity Experts

Thursday, March 28, 2019

Students Hack Into Minds of Top Cybersecurity Experts

Carnegie Mellon Announces Release of Toolkit To Kickstart Global Revolution in Educational Effectiveness

Wednesday, March 27, 2019

Carnegie Mellon Announces Release of Toolkit To Kickstart Global Revolution in Educational Effectiveness

Foundation President Says Unprecedented Change Calls for New Approaches To Learning

Friday, March 22, 2019

Foundation President Says Unprecedented Change Calls for New Approaches To Learning

Technology, Music and Art Come Together at TripTech

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Technology, Music and Art Come Together at TripTech

Woodrow Wilson Foundation President To Speak on the Future of Higher Education

Monday, March 18, 2019

Woodrow Wilson Foundation President To Speak on the Future of Higher Education

Thanking and Apologizing: Talk That Isn't Cheap

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Thanking and Apologizing: Talk That Isn't Cheap

Carnegie Mellon Launches Global Communication and Applied Translation Master's Degree Program

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Carnegie Mellon Launches Global Communication and Applied Translation Master's Degree Program

CMU Launches Undergraduate Degree Program in Economics and Politics

Thursday, March 07, 2019

CMU Launches Undergraduate Degree Program in Economics and Politics

International Film Festival To Focus on "FACES OF WO/MEN," March 21-April 7

Thursday, March 07, 2019

International Film Festival To Focus on "FACES OF WO/MEN," March 21-April 7

Better To Include Your Better Half in Social Posts, Study Finds

Monday, March 04, 2019

Better To Include Your Better Half in Social Posts, Study Finds

Duo Selected as Finalist for NFL's Inaugural Big Data Bowl

Monday, February 25, 2019

Duo Selected as Finalist for NFL's Inaugural Big Data Bowl

Star Student-Athlete is on Track for Medical Career

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Star Student-Athlete is on Track for Medical Career

Why Does Bribery Work?

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Why Does Bribery Work?

Smartphone-based Mindfulness Training Reduces Loneliness, Increases Social Contact

Monday, February 11, 2019

Smartphone-based Mindfulness Training Reduces Loneliness, Increases Social Contact

Exploring Languages and Cultures Speaks to CMU Students

Tuesday, February 05, 2019

Exploring Languages and Cultures Speaks to CMU Students

Carnegie Mellon Historian, Collaborating Artists Debut "Casop: A Requiem for Rice"

Thursday, January 31, 2019

Carnegie Mellon Historian, Collaborating Artists Debut "Casop: A Requiem for Rice"

Students Making an Impact in a “Big Way, Far Away”

Monday, January 28, 2019

Students Making an Impact in a “Big Way, Far Away”

Emery N. Brown Awarded CMU's Dickson Prize in Science

Thursday, January 24, 2019

Emery N. Brown Awarded CMU's Dickson Prize in Science

Dietrich College Alumna Fights Human Trafficking With AI

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Dietrich College Alumna Fights Human Trafficking With AI

Deep CMU Roots Led CREATE Lab Staffer to EarthTime

Friday, January 18, 2019

Deep CMU Roots Led CREATE Lab Staffer to EarthTime

O'Donnell Helps Empower Communities Around the World

Friday, January 18, 2019

O'Donnell Helps Empower Communities Around the World

Shattering Stereotypes in Davos

Friday, January 18, 2019

Shattering Stereotypes in Davos

CMU Among World Leaders in Davos for World Economic Forum

Friday, January 18, 2019

CMU Among World Leaders in Davos for World Economic Forum

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Awards Reaches 20 Years

Tuesday, January 08, 2019

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Awards Reaches 20 Years

Effective Science Communication Begins With Collaboration

Friday, January 04, 2019

Effective Science Communication Begins With Collaboration

From CMU to Capitol Hill: Alumna Heads To Washington

Thursday, January 03, 2019

From CMU to Capitol Hill: Alumna Heads To Washington

State Department Selects Skinner as Senior Policy Adviser

Thursday, August 30, 2018

State Department Selects Skinner as Senior Policy Adviser

Carnegie Mellon, Pitt Receive $3.8M NIMH Grant To Diagnose Suicidal Thinking Using Brain Imaging

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Carnegie Mellon, Pitt Receive $3.8M NIMH Grant To Diagnose Suicidal Thinking Using Brain Imaging

Educators Undergo Transformation at LearnLab Summer School

Friday, August 24, 2018

Educators Undergo Transformation at LearnLab Summer School

Students Share Difficult Experiences Through Writing Awards Program

Friday, August 24, 2018

Students Share Difficult Experiences Through Writing Awards Program

Case Study: Child's Lobectomy Reveals Brain's Ability To Reorganize Its Visual System

Wednesday, August 01, 2018

Self-Isolation May Increase Susceptibility to COVID-19

CMU-Q Students Take Top Spots in Qatar Sports Tech Virtual Hackathon 2020

Billy Porter Gets Back-to-Back Lead Actor Emmy Nominations

Pro Sports Return to the Sound of Silence

Chautauqua Invites CMU Professors to AI and Humanity Panel

Project Courses Provide Key Skills, Faculty Engagement

New Study Examines Recursive Thinking

Ritivoi Reappointed Head of English Department

Recent Graduate Awarded Yenching Academy Scholarship

Tartan Scholars Program Nurtures a Village

Brain Hitches Bows to Patterns

Dickert Named Assistant Dean for Educational Experience Assessment

Researchers Aim To Improve Cancer Treatments Via Data Science

Mapping How the Brain Regulates Stress

Rising Junior Awarded Critical Language Scholarship

Innovation Scholars Prepare To Forge New Paths

CMU Elects 5 New Trustees, Including Entertainer Tamara Tunie

Fulbright Grantees' Dreams on Pause, but not Forgotten

Enrichment Programs Help Children Build Knowledge

Video Game Helps Neuroscientists Understand Second Language Learners

CMU Names Seven University Professors

International Film Festival To Stream “Sorry We Missed You”

Sawyer Series: "Bread and Water," Food Insecurity and Sickness

Nico Slate to Head Carnegie Mellon’s History Department

COVID-19 Treatments: A Call for Rigorous Clinical Research

Self-reported COVID-19 Symptoms Show Promise for Disease Forecasts

Anne Lambright Appointed Head of Modern Languages

The Ethics of Developing COVID-19 Treatments and Vaccination

Solidarity During the Coronavirus Crisis

Emma Farrell To Compete in Jeopardy 2020 College Championship

The Desire for Information: Blissful Ignorance or Painful Truth?

Students Log On for First Days of Remote Instruction at CMU

Pittsburgh Welcomes Women in Data Science

Carnegie Mellon Reimagines the English Degree

Behrmann Honored for Contributions to Science

Pre-College Prepares High School Students for Campus Life

Financing a CMU Education

Revolutionizing Education

One Million Minutes Meditated

She's on a Roll

Simon Initiative Work in Rural Panama Begins

Western Pennsylvania Students Tackle Issues of Difference and Diversity Through Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Awards

2019 in Review

When It's Story Time, Animated Books Are Better for Learning

CMU Offers New Master's Degree in International Relations and Politics

Gilman, Roeder Named 2020 AAAS Fellows

John Milton's Freedom of the Press Pamphlet Printers Found

"60 Minutes" Highlights CMU Brain Science Research Advances

Fred Rogers' Neighbors: A Carnegie Mellon Story

Carnegie Mellon System Locates Shooters Using Smartphone Video

CMU Helps Bring Meditation to the Masses

Life Experience Critical for Managing Type 2 Diabetes

Study: Conflict of Interest Disclosures Don’t Alter the Recommendations of Peer Reviewers

Shinn-Cunningham Receives Professorship

Study Finds Brains of Girls and Boys Are Similar, Producing Equal Math Ability

In Hunting for Cures, Ethics Can Strengthen Clinical Trials

Neuro Week: Celebrating Innovation in Brain Research at CMU

Faith, Truth and Forgiveness: How Your Brain Processes Abstract Thoughts

Obituary: David William Miller Was an Acclaimed Scholar of Irish and Religious History

CMU Celebrates Buggy Tradition of Skills and Thrills

Research Illustrates Legacy of Latin American Comics

Study Shows Regulators Are Allowing Utilities Higher Returns

CMU Team Uses AI to Help Machines Play Nice with Humans

Taking the Scenic Route to CMU

SURF Recipient Deciphers Prison Data

Dietrich College Launches the Humanities@CMU Initiative

Department of English Puts Spotlight on Banned Books

CMU Expert Discusses Post-9/11 Al Qaeda, Security Issues

CMU Interns Apply Skills, Find Kinship at Salesforce

Carnegie Mellon Qatar Welcomes Class of 2023

Dietrich College Students Take On Transformational Summer Internships

Language and Learning Lab Helps Develop Researchers

High Impact Education

Study Finds Routine Hits From Playing Football Cause Damage to the Brain

$5M Knight Foundation Investment Creates Center To Fight Online Disinformation

Students Find Voices Through Communication Workshops

Program Prepares New Generation of Researchers

$10 Million Gift Endows Carnegie Mellon Deanship

Wenner Named to Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics