Celebrating National Arts in Education Week 2024: CMU Community Shares Personal Reflections on Art’s Impact
In celebration of National Arts in Education Week, members of the Carnegie Mellon University community share how the arts have touched their hearts and minds — and influenced both their personal and professional journeys.
Frederic Chiu: Transforming Music Education with Passion and Innovation
Concert pianist and assistant professor of piano Frederic Chiu occupies a special place in the world of classical music and at Carnegie Mellon University.
Pople Lecture Returns
The John A. Pople Lecture in Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, a tribute to his enduring legacy, will feature its next distinguished speaker, Krishnan Raghavachari, on Oct. 9.
Research Reveals Underlying Mechanism that Renders Certain High-Risk Cancers Immortal
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have uncovered a key mechanism that promotes telomere elongation, a discovery that has implications for understanding and potentially treating some of the world’s deadliest cancers.
Anna Cappella Wins Niccolai-Fustanio Award
Anna Cappella recently earned the Niccolai-Fustanio Families Scholarship Award, which is given to a senior who has achieved academic success while pursuing other experiences outside of the classroom.
Carnegie Mellon University Welcomes Class of 2028+
Carnegie Mellon University President Farnam Jahanian and the deans of its seven schools and colleges officially welcomed the Class of 2028+ to campus on Aug. 22.
CMU President Delivers Warm Welcome to Families, Class of 2028+
First-year students and their families received a warm welcome Sunday morning from the president of Carnegie Mellon University, Farnam Jahanian.
New Study Identifies the Origin of the Persistent Emission of Fast Radio Bursts
An international team of scientists, including a researcher at CMU's McWilliams Center for Cosmology and Astrophysics, has discovered the origin of a persistent radio emission observed alongside a fast radio burst.
$4.9M NSF Award Funds Major Enhancement to Bridges-2 System
A $4.9 million award from the National Science Foundation has funded an upgrade to the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center’s flagship Bridges-2 supercomputer.