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Forging a Better Tomorrow for All
Carnegie Mellon University is committed to leveraging our institutional strengths and resources to support opportunities in Pittsburgh, the region and throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Did you know? Community engagement is woven into CMU’s DNA. Andrew Carnegie founded the Carnegie Technical Schools to educate the children of Pittsburgh factory workers.
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Community Engagement
Carnegie Mellon is committed to leveraging knowledge and elevating our societal, cultural and economic impact at every level — regionally, nationally and globally — for the greater good.
Areas of Impact
Societal Impact
The pursuit of knowledge goes hand in hand with a deep commitment to serving the greater good.
Cultural Impact
Creativity, innovation and community unite to make a lasting impact beyond campus.
Economic Impact
Growing economic impact locally, regionally and across Pennsylvania.
Research Impact
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CMU Undergraduates Take on Cancer Research
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