Renewed Mission: CMU Software Engineering Institute Leads National Security Software Innovation
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has renewed its contract with Carnegie Mellon University to operate the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) for an additional term of five years.
Rubin’s First Snapshots Launch a Decade of Discovery
Scientists and engineers at CMU’s McWilliams Center for Cosmology and Astrophysics are building tools to aid astronomers around the world.
Christopher Warren Named Head of Carnegie Mellon’s Department of English
Carnegie Mellon University has appointed Christopher Warren the next head of the Department of English, effective Aug. 1.
Alumni Sound Designers on Broadway Share How CMU Shaped Their Careers
Now working on Broadway in sound design, five alumni from the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama discussed the interdisciplinary approach that Carnegie Mellon infused into their careers, collaboration involved in the craft and more.
CMU Study Identifies Strengths and Challenges in Pentagon’s Software Modernization Efforts
A new CMU Software Engineering Institute (SEI) study shows how DOD programs are getting better and faster at delivering secure software and where challenges persist.
DASIE Opens Doors to Data-Driven Futures
Established in 2022, Carnegie Mellon University's Data Analytics Summer Immersion Experience (DASIE) helps students forge new career paths and pursue graduate education with purpose.
Carnegie Mellon Alumnae Earn 2 2025 Tony Awards
The spotlight shone bright Carnegie Mellon University alumni at Radio City Hall in New York during The 78th Annual Tony Awards.
With Broadway Experience, Alumni Scenic Designers Offer Advice: Be Confident, Take Constructive Criticism
Now working on Broadway in scenic design, three alumni from the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama said the program helped them process feedback and balance different projects at the same time while building their confidence.
Broadway's ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ is Big on Tartan Talent
On Broadway, “Buena Vista Social Club” brings the life of legendary songstress Omara Portuondo to the stage through performances by two Carnegie Mellon alumni: Isa Antonetti portrays Young Omara in the 1950s at the beginning of her career in Havana, and Natalie Venetia Belcon plays Omara in the 1990s when she reunites with her former bandmates for the iconic recording of the 1997 hit album “Buena Vista Social Club.”
As Production Assistant, Alumna Saw Clear Emotional Connection to ‘Buena Vista Social Club’
Sidney Rubinowicz, who graduated in 2023 with a bachelor of fine arts in stage and production management, worked on "Buena Vista Social Club" on Broadway and will also serve in that role for the 2025 Tony Awards broadcast.
Researchers Discuss Cutting-Edge Cell Science at Steel City Condensates Conference
Interdisciplinary researchers explored the future of cell science at the 2025 biophysics symposium, held at CMU.
Kirsten Martin Appointed the H. John Heinz III Dean of the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
Kirsten Martin will serve as the next H. John Heinz III Dean of the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, effective July 1, 2025.