Barbara Shinn-Cunningham Installed as Glen De Vries Dean of the Mellon College of Science
Colleagues celebrated the new Glen De Vries dean of Carnegie Mellon University’s Mellon College of Science Barbara Shinn-Cunningham.
Go Inside Buggy with Apex Driver Maggie Blair
While others sleep, Carnegie Mellon University students flock toward Tech and Frew streets for pre-dawn Buggy practice rolls on Saturdays and Sundays in the spring with unique devotion — among them, Maggie Blair, the head driver for team Apex.
Play Us a Song, 𝝅-ano Man
Evan O’Dorney, a postdoctoral researcher in Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Mathematics, created a melody to memorize the digits of pi.
Women in Science Highlight Mentorship, Outreach as Integral to Career Success
At Carnegie Mellon, women in the sciences contribute to advancement and innovations at the forefront of discovery, while lifting each other along the way.
Through 3MT, Doctoral Students Share Accessible Research
Back for its 10th year at Carnegie Mellon University, Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a celebration of research.
Teachers Bring Introductory Chemistry to the Digital Age
Carnegie Mellon University Professor David Yaron helped design Real Chem, courseware for introductory chemistry classes that marries in-person instruction, demonstration and lab work with online instruction and practice.
Math Researchers Awarded $2.5M Grant
Math researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have been awarded a multi-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a new research training group (RTG) in applied analysis. The joint effort, which will cross colleges and engage university partners internationally, will delve into the use of sophisticated mathematical models to solve next-generation challenges in science and technology.
In a First, Physicists Set an Upper Limit in the Search for Hybrid Mesons
For the first time, researchers established upper limits on the photoproduction cross sections of a hybrid meson.
Shredded Star Launches Powerful Jet Toward Earth
Carnegie Mellon University researchers led a study that concluded a shredded star launched a powerful burst of energy toward the Earth.