The event originally scheduled for September 24 has changed dates. Please mark your calendar for the new date of this special evening on February 17, 2012. Leading Innovation: Los Angeles and Beyond New Date: Friday, February 17, 2012 Time to be announced Lot Studios 1041 N. Formosa Avenue West Hollywood, CA 90046 (Located near the intersection of Santa Monica Boulevard and Formosa Avenue.) Although this event is taking place outside your city of residence, it would be our pleasure to have you attend. Meet Carnegie Mellon University President Jared L. Cohon and a panel of leading experts from the worlds of entertainment, artificial intelligence, robotics and technology. Reception Expand your network in the Los Angeles area. Hear the latest news about CMU and the Inspire Innovation campaign. Cocktails and heavy hors d'oeuvres will be served prior to a panel discussion. Dessert and coffee will follow the program. Panel How do Hollywood's robots stack up to CMU's real-life innovations? Where's the line between fiction and reality? Are we at the dawn of a new robot era? What will the future hold for robotic technologies shaping our lives? Don't miss your chance to join the conversation. An invitation and RSVP information will be coming soon. Questions Please contact Susan Tate Hiser at 412-268-6567 or sjt1@andrew.cmu.edu. Carnegie Mellon University is on track to reach the $1 billion goal of our Inspire Innovation campaign. Thanks to the support of more than 45,000 alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends, we are in the homestretch to achieve this historic milestone. www.cmu.edu/campaign