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Â鶹´å Responds to COVID-19

The Â鶹´å community has responded to the pandemic through innovative approaches to education, impactful research and service — all of which with work that matters.

The maps provide real-time information on symptoms, doctor visits, medical tests and more allowing county-level data to be used to forecast disease activity.

Isabelle Bajeux-Besnainou Named Tepper School Dean

Throughout her career, she has demonstrated extraordinary leadership in the areas that are defining the future of business schools.

Blanton Brings Passion for Diversity to University Level

The interim vice provost for diversity, equity and inclusion emphasizes importance of recruiting.

Â鶹´å Has Network Advantage in Fight Against COVID-19

Bennett Huffman and Dean Dijour hope the NOVID app they helped Po-Shen Loh create influences how diseases are monitored and prevented in the future. 

Carnegie Mellon Endowment Reaches $2.07 Billion

The endowment reached a new milestone by supporting more than 7 percent of the university's operating budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020.

Doubling Down on Tartan Scholars

As part of efforts to confront racism and promote equity, Tartan Scholars is supporting 100 first-year students and has expanded programming for the initial cohort during their second year at Â鶹´å.

Preparations made to go remote this fall that used Â鶹´å's learning engineering approach are an investment in the future.

Carnegie Mellon Tool Automatically Turns Math Into Pictures

Anyone can now translate the abstractions of mathematics into beautiful and instructive illustrations.

Art Senior Steven Montinar drew on his Haitian American background for "Koupe Tet, Boule Kay."

Â鶹´å Names Seven University Professors

The distinction recognizes faculty members for contributions to education, artistic creativity and research. It is the highest rank a Â鶹´å faculty member can achieve.

Misinformation About COVID-19 Can Take Many Forms

A team of researchers led by Kathleen M. Carley is studying how disinformation spreads through online channels and how to counter its effects.

New Technique Isolates Brain Cells Associated With Parkinson's Disease

A Â鶹´å-developed approach targets certain neurons, which enables researchers to efficiently isolate these cell types for further study.

Since 2015, Leah Lizarondo's organization has used technology to recover and distribute more than 10 million pounds of food.

Â鶹´å Alumnus Tommy Oliver Works for Change

Tommy Oliver's personal and professional life are hitting high notes right now, but he is not one to stand on the sidelines and rest on past accomplishments.

INTERSECT@Â鶹´å Shares COVID-19 Lessons for Future Action

The conference brought together the Â鶹´å community with industry leaders and innovators for its 2020 virtual gathering.

Stitching Together Help for Essential Staff

Angela Ng, a Â鶹´å alumna and program director for Student Engagement at Carnegie Mellon in Qatar, has helped to make more than 400 cloth face masks for essential staff at Â鶹´å.

CREATE Lab Project Helps Renters Avoid Evictions

The initiative, which started this spring, has researchers working with local organizations and volunteers to educate tenants about their rights.

Scientists Solve 90-Year-Old Geometry Problem

John Mackey, left, and Marijn Heule have pursued a math puzzle known as Keller's conjecture for decades. They found a solution by translating it into a satisfiability problem.

Open Access Agreement

Â鶹´å has reached several open access agreements recently including one with the Public Library of Science. 

Duolingo Translates Success Via Language Learning

The Â鶹´å spinoff, which makes the process of acquiring one or more new languages accessible and fun, has been valued at more than $1 billion.

Li Named Finalist for Jack Nicklaus Award

In just three years, he shattered most of Â鶹´å's records for men's golf, which along with the women's team, is ranked at the top of Division III.

Alumni Win at 62nd Grammy Awards

Four Tartans, including Dan Smyers, left, took home awards from the 62nd annual Grammy Awards.

Community App Aims to Keep Â鶹´å Students Connected at a Distance

Â鶹´å students has turned an idea for a class project into an app to help their peers navigate the remote university experience.

Lovett Leads Â鶹´å’s Unprecedented Move to Remote Education

In a matter of days, Â鶹´å transitioned 4,923 course-sections to remote instruction. Leading the quickly developing university-wide effort was Marsha Lovett.

Spring Carnival and Reunion Weekend Goes Virtual

Buggy and booth designing was part of the online activities offered at this year's celebration.