Carnegie Mellon University

The Fence Post

The Fence Post is a monthly newsletter for family members of undergraduate students that provides brief updates and curated content about the CMU experience. Each issue will feature campus resources relevant to family members and upcoming campus events and deadlines.

Parents and family members are automatically subscribed to The Fence Post. If you have changed your contact information or would like to add an additional family member as a recipient, please email us.

Campus News & Resources

Stay connected to your student and the CMU campus with these resources.

Academic Calendar

The academic calendar includes registration and class start/end dates, add/drop deadlines, exams, holidays and more.

Tartan Connect

Learn more about what's happening on campus including student organization events and brouse the student organization directory.

The Piper

The Piper Weekly offers feature stories, news briefs and calendar highlights for the CMU community.

The Tartan

CMU's student newspaper, The Tartan provides news and event coverage for the University and its surrounding communities.