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Carnegie Mellon Surpasses Initial Goal with Over $2B in Support for Ongoing Campaign
CMU announced that it had surpassed its initial financial goal of $2 billion for its ongoing fundraising campaign — a significant milestone more than 18 months ahead of schedule....
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Campaign News
CMU Rales Fellows Program Launches at Campus-Wide Celebration
At a campus-wide event, CMU launched its $150-million partnership with the Norman and Ruth Rales Foundation to broaden access to STEM graduate education....
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Future of Science
CMU, Rales Foundation Announced Groundbreaking Initiative to Broaden Access to STEM Education
The CMU Rales Fellows Program will increase access to STEM graduate education and help cultivate a new generation of domestic national STEM leaders....
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The College of Engineering
Bill Sanders Installed as Strecker Dean
Formal ceremony celebrates transformational gift and inaugural holder of the Dr. William D. and Nancy W. Strecker Dean’s Chair in the College of Engineering....
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Creativity & Artistic Expression
A New Era for CMU’s Institute for Contemporary Art
The new ICA will be a civic and cultural component to the upcoming Richard King Mellon Hall of Sciences....
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CMU and Mastercard partner to drive youth-led digital transformation in Africa
10,000 young people across Africa will benefit from the $275.7 million partnership, which will expand the engineering and technology, research, and entrepreneurship programs....
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CMU Receives $3 Million from PNC Foundation to Expand Pre-College Programming
Grant will fund the Summer Academy for Math and Science and expand a pilot of the Leadership, Excellence, Access and Persistence program....
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Creativity & Artistic Expression
Funding the Creative Spirit
Bernard and Sally Dobroski’s lives were transformed at Carnegie Tech, and they’re ensuring the same for future Tartans through endowed funds....
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Carnegie Mellon University’s New TCS Hall Opens
The spirit of innovation and collaboration filled Carnegie Mellon University’s new TCS Hall at its dedication on Thursday, April 21. ...
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CMU Experience
Shaping the 21st-Century Library
Keith Webster was installed as the inaugural Helen and Henry Posner, Jr. Dean's Chair for the University Libraries on April 6, 2022....
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College of Fine Arts
New Endowed Scholarship Honors Outgoing School of Music Head Denis Colwell
The scholarship is being established by a group fundraising effort led alumnus and longtime CFA supporter Nick Vlahakis and his wife, Kimi....
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Future of Science
Carnegie Mellon Receives $10 Million for Future of Science Initiative
Carnegie Mellon University Trustee Frank Brunckhorst has given $10 million to the university to support its boundary-breaking initiative for the future of science. ...
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The College of Engineering
Advancing CMU Electrical and Computer Engineering
A lifetime of innovation and leadership has inspired a Carnegie Mellon alumnus to make a generous gift to support electrical and computer engineering at the university....
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College of Fine Arts
CMU Establishes The Joseph Ballay Center for Design Fusion
Alumnus and emeritus faculty member Joseph Ballay and his wife, Sue, have established The Joseph Ballay Center for Design Fusion in the Carnegie Mellon University School of Design....
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School of Computer Science
CMU Opens JPMorgan Chase & Co. AI Maker Space
New space will give students a space to explore the possibilities of artificial intelligence with creativity, collaboration and access to technology. ...
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CMU Experience
Posner Foundation To Support Student Success, Libraries
The Posner Foundation of Pittsburgh will make a substantial investment in key Carnegie Mellon University initiatives that aim to ensure the success of all its students....
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Technology & Humanity
CMU Receives $20 Million to Establish Hoskinson Center for Formal Mathematics
Housed in the Dietrich College, the center will advance mathematical research by improving global access to knowledge and resources for researchers, educators and learners....
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Campaign News
Introducing Making Possible
Making Possible shares stories of the people, places and programs that are shaping CMU’s vision of the future of research and education. ...
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Future of Science
Carnegie Mellon University and Emerald Cloud Lab to Build World’s First University Cloud Lab
Carnegie Mellon University and Emerald Cloud Lab (ECL) have entered into a partnership to build the world’s first cloud lab in an academic setting. ...
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Campaign News
Carnegie Mellon, Richard King Mellon Foundation Announce Historic Partnership
CMU receives record RK Mellon Foundation grant support to cutting-edge science building on campus, and new robotics center and advanced manufacturing institute at Hazelwood Green....
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Technology & Humanity
Carnegie Mellon, Heinz Endowments Launch New Center for Shared Prosperity
Collaborative initiative will promote economic empowerment and address inequities across the Pittsburgh region....
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CMU Experience
Highmark Health and Carnegie Mellon University Expand Longstanding Relationship with New Building to Address Student Well-Being
The 160,000-square-foot building will unite critical student well-being services under one roof on CMU's Pittsburgh campus....
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Campaign News
A Powerful Network of Support
A group of supporters has made a powerful impact for students through a scholarship initiative spurred by alumnus Jerry Holleran and his wife, Carolyn....
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Hillman Family Home Gifted to CMU
The late Henry and Elsie Hillman donated their home of more than 50 years to serve as the new residence for the Carnegie Mellon's president....
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A Message from the president
Farnam Jahanian
Carnegie Mellon has always responded to society’s greatest challenges with a trademark fearlessness. Here, we have gathered the most intelligent, inventive and collaborative researchers, educators and creators on the planet. Our students, faculty, staff and alumni are relentless in their pursuit of what’s next for humanity.
