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Study Shows that for Professional Women, Having High-Status Connections Can Backfire
A study by coauthored by CMU's Catherine Shea suggests that having high-status connections can backfire for women.
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Machine Learning, Quantum Computing Can Transform Health Care, Including Diagnosing Pneumonia
CMU's Sridhar Tayur discusses how machine learning and quantum computing can transform health care
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Carnegie Mellon University Announces 2024 Honorary Degree Recipients
Carnegie Mellon University will award honorary degrees to four individuals at its 2024 Commencement ceremony set for Sunday, May 12 in Gesling Stadium.
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Collaboration on AI-powered Patient Safety Research Flags Drug Side Effects
A recent capstone project by an interdisciplinary team of graduate students from Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon and the Pitt School of Medicine used artificial intelligence to examine health care data and look for patterns to detect potentially dangerous drug interactions.
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American Historical Association Honors Joe Trotter and CMU Alumna Jackie Wu
Meeting Joe Trotter through his course "African Americans, Imprisonment, and the Carceral State" helped to shape CMU alumna Jackie Wu’s academic career.
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CMU Basketball Team Honors ‘Secret Game’ of 1944
The Carnegie Mellon University basketball team paid tribute to what came to be known as “The Secret Game,” played in 1944.
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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.
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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.
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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.