Behind the Scenes with Leslie Odom, Jr.
Carnegie Mellon alumnus Leslie Odom, Jr. returned to Pittsburgh on Sept. 23 for a special one-night-only conversation hosted by Robert Ramirez, head of the School of Drama.
Arts Education Teaches Empathy, Values Mentorship
In the dramatic arts, training artists and actors holds as much importance as teaching tools for expression, according to Carnegie Mellon alumni with ties to Broadway.
Hunt Botanical Institute Celebrates 60 Years of Art and Science
The “17th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration,” is on display at the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation through Dec. 17.
Carnegie Mellon University Receives Insight Into Diversity 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) received the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.
Each Year, Landmines Kill Residents of War-Torn Countries. This Innovative Tool Could Save Lives.
A humanitarian organization in Colombia has been field testing a three-pronged system for more accurately identifying landmine contamination in two municipalities for more than a year.
Carnegie Mellon Lands ARPA-H Award for Implantable Bioelectric Medicine Project
A Carnegie Mellon University-led team has secured an ARPA-H award of up to $42 million to accelerate the development of implantable, cell-based bioelectronic devices that deliver patient-specific therapy and monitor disease status.
CMU-Led Project To Fight Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Receives ARPA-H Backing
A Carnegie Mellon University-led team of researchers has secured an ARPA-H award of up to $34.9 million to fast track a bioelectronic implant that could radically improve treatment options and significantly reduce the cost of care for patients with obesity and Type 2 diabetes.
Exploring How Melanin Influences Clinical Oxygen Measurements
A recent Carnegie Mellon University study explored the influence of melanin on near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), an optical tool that leverages light-tissue interaction to measure changes in hemoglobin concentration and oxygenation.
Tepper Students Win Big at National Black MBA Association Case Competition
MBA Students from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University took first place at the prestigious National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) Graduate Case Competition, marking a grand return after nearly 15 years.