A Massage for the Brain: Scottie Sound Bath Soothes the Stress of Everyday Life
Scottie Sound Bath has quickly evolved from a class project to a recognized student organization. Through CMU’s Group X fitness classes, Scottie Sound Bath offers free weekly sessions to students, faculty and staff.
CMU Scores Fourth Straight Victory At MITRE eCTF Cybersecurity Competition
Once again, the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) premier hacking team, the Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP), has taken home the gold at this year’s MITRE Embedded Capture-the-flag (eCTF) cybersecurity competition. This marks the fourth consecutive win for the team.
Can Generative AI Replace Humans in Qualitative Research Studies?
It can be tempting to use LLM-based tools as replacements for human participants in qualitative research studies. But CMU research shows that replacing humans with LLMs has limitations and presents ethical concerns.
Meena Sundrum Wins 2025 Gretchen Goldsmith Lankford Award
Meena Sundrum is the recipient of the 2025 Gretchen Goldsmith Lankford Award.
Burcu Akinci Named ASCE Distinguished Member
ASCE selected Akinci in recognition of her transformative research in facility and construction information systems.
Zoe Schneider Awarded K&L Gates Prize
The K&L Gates Prize honors a student “who has best inspired their fellow students to a love of learning through a combination of intellect, high scholarly achievement, engagement with others and character.”
Carnegie Mellon University Launches Partnership with Schoolhouse.world To Expand Educational Pathways
A new partnership between Carnegie Mellon University and Schoolhouse.world will bring new opportunities for CMU students to gain hands-on experiences as tutors on the Schoolhouse platform.
Carnegie Mellon University Honors Class of 2025 at 127th Commencement Ceremony
CMU President Farnam Jahanian conferred 6,741 degrees as their families, friends and loved ones looked on, sending a new wave of talented graduates into the world to continue work that matters
CMU Undergraduates Take on Cancer Research
Among the hundreds of undergraduates who presented their research at this year's Meeting of the Minds — CMU’s annual undergraduate research symposium — some focused their research efforts on improving the understanding eventual treatment of cancer.
Alumnus Nick Thieme Credits CMU in Pulitzer Prize Win
Just over a decade after graduating from Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Statistics & Data Science, Nick Thieme (DC 2013) has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize for local reporting.
CMU Neuroscientist Has Big Plans for Guggenheim Fellowship
Timothy Verstynen, interim director of CMU's Neuroscience Institute, is a recipient of the 2025 Guggenheim Fellowship.
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