Ride-Hailing Apps Mitigate Impact of Racial Discrimination
A new study from researchers in Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering aimed to find out whether the rise of ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft has changed racial discrimination against Black passengers.
Barbara Shinn-Cunningham Named Mellon College of Science Dean
Barbara Shinn-Cunningham has been named Carnegie Mellon University’s Glen de Vries Dean of the Mellon College of Science (MCS), effective Jan. 1, 2025.
NIST Awards $6M to Carnegie Mellon University To Establish AI Cooperative Research Center
The CMU/NIST AI Measurement Science & Engineering Cooperative Research Center (AIMSEC) will seek to advance measurement science for modern AI systems, using stakeholder partnerships in a wide range of application domains — including human services, education, finance, transportation, energy and more — to test approaches and translate assessment capabilities and methodologies into practice.
Carnegie Mellon Qatar Celebrates 20 Years of Impact
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar is proud to announce the 20th anniversary of opening its doors in Education City.
Carnegie Mellon University Welcomes First Rales Fellows Cohort
The 2024 CMU Rales Fellows cohort comprises 22 fellows pursuing graduate degrees, and represents a total of 17 states, 18 undergraduate institutions and 17 academic programs.
Public Art on Campus Expands with New Student Work
Carnegie Mellon School of Art sophomore Bella Alt’s Four Birds brings vibrant color to the walls of Wean Hall as a new permanent collection mural.
CyLab Hosts Top Cybersecurity Researchers for the 2024 NSF SaTC PI Meeting
More than 500 of the world’s leading cyber-systems researchers convened in Pittsburgh for the 2024 National Science Foundation Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace Principal Investigators’ Meeting (NSF SaTC PI), hosted by Carnegie Mellon University’s CyLab.
MCS Faculty Honored with Professorships
Five Mellon College of Science faculty members have been honored with professorships to support their work in biological sciences, mathematical sciences and physics. Theresa C. Anderson, Alan Frieze, Diana Parno, Ira Rothstein and Fangwei Si were recognized at a reception Sept. 16 in the Cohon University Center.
Vice President Kamala Harris Delivers Economic Address at Carnegie Mellon
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president of the United States, delivered a speech at Carnegie Mellon University’s Philip Chosky Theater.
Drama Without Limits: BXA Reflects on Theater’s Value in Interdisciplinary Studies
At Carnegie Mellon, students in the interdisciplinary BXA Intercollege Degree Program have the option to pursue drama in their studies.
TAML Catalysts Efficiently Break Down Pharmaceuticals in Polluted Waters
A TAML catalyst innovation, developed by Carnegie Mellon researchers, shows promise as an affordable and versatile solution for removing micropollutants from water.
New Paper Articulates How Large Language Models Are Changing Collective Intelligence Forever
A new paper co-authored by researchers at Carnegie Mellon's Tepper School of Business articulates how large language models are changing collective intelligence forever.