CMU Welcomes Costa Samaras as New Director of the Scott Institute for Energy Innovation
Costa Samaras has returned to Carnegie Mellon University as the director of the Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation.
Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Byron Pitts Delivers MLK Keynote at CMU
As part of its annual celebration to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., CMU welcomed Emmy Award-winning journalist Byron Pitts to give a keynote lecture.
New Robotics Innovation Center Will Anchor Community Outreach Programs in Hazelwood
Upon its completion in 2025, the Robotics Innovation Center will serve as a home to well-established programs connecting CMU and the Hazelwood community.
Secretary of Transportation Buttigieg Emphasizes Safety during CMU Visit
In a wide-ranging discussion with students at Carnegie Mellon University, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg answered questions about safety and equity, artificial intelligence, aviation, and his time leading the Department of Transportation.
CMU’s Iris Rover: A Heartbeat in Space, A Legacy on Earth
Carnegie Mellon's Iris rover team faced challenges after launch, but turned them into opportunities. They transformed their rental home into an impromptu command center and worked to better science and technical capabilities of the rover.
All Seven CMU Colleges Send Iris to Space
An interdisciplinary effort across Carnegie Mellon University was crucial to the success of the student-led Iris lunar rover project.
CMU Provost Appointed to Second Five-Year Term
CMU President Farnam Jahanian has announced the reappointment of James H. Garrett Jr. to a second five-year term as provost and chief academic officer.
Carnegie Mellon University Payloads Iris, MoonArk Launch as Part of Historic Lunar Mission
Two payloads from Carnegie Mellon University launched to the moon.
Year in Review 2023
A look back at the great things happening at Carnegie Mellon University in 2023.