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  About Us - Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon is a global research university of more than 10,000 students, 70,000 alumni and 4,000 faculty and staff.
Carnegie Mellon’s original campus design is said to have been modeled after a ship by the campus’s initial architect Henry Hornbostel.
Carnegie Mellon attracts students from all 50 US states and 93 nations, and is affiliated with 15 Nobel Laureates, nine Turing Award recipients, 41 Emmy Award recipients, four Academy Award recipients and 12 Tony Award recipients.
www.cmu.edu /about   (251 words)

  
 Carnegie Corporation - Carnegie for Kids
To this day, Carnegieís legacy lives on in the institutions that he built for the benefit of the people, both in the United States and United Kingdom.
Carnegie Hall, a concert hall located in New York City opened in 1891 and is still in use today.
Founded in 1910 with $10 million from Carnegie, the Endowment is the oldest public policy institution in the United States concentrating on issues of war and peace.
www.carnegie.org /sub/kids/legacy.html   (848 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The School of Computer Science (SCS) at Carnegie Mellon gained its present status as a separate school in 1988; the department of computer science was established in 1965.
At Carnegie Mellon, this group included faculty such as Allen Newell, Herbert Simon, and Alan J. Perlis, as well as faculty in the Graduate School of Industrial Administration (now called the Tepper School of Business), staff from the newly formed Computation Center, and key administrators.
Women@SCS is an educational program at Carnegie Mellon whose mission is to create, encourage, and support women's academic, social and professional opportunities in the computer sciences and to promote the breadth of the field and its diverse community.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_School_of_Computer_Science   (767 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon Today
Carnegie Mellon scientists are designing computational programs to decipher our biology…teams of scientists have turned powerful algorithms initially used to probe the cosmos into sophisticated laboratory tools.
That shift is moving Carnegie Mellon, with its unparalleled computer science program, to the forefront of biomedical research.
Carnegie Mellon’s reputation in computational biology continues to grow, thanks to its steady recruitment of talented faculty.
www.carnegiemellontoday.com /article.asp?Aid=149   (1168 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carnegie Mellon is bordered to the west by the campus of the neighboring University of Pittsburgh.
Carnegie Mellon was also listed by Newsweek in 2005 as the "Hottest College for a Job".
Carnegie Mellon has consistently ranked 1st for graduate studies (Ph.D) in Computer Science [4].
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University   (1697 words)

  
 Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon
Carnegie Mellon University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.
Carnegie Mellon is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.
The Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for a tenure-track position, possibly at a senior level, to begin September 1, 2008.
www.math.cmu.edu   (1164 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon College Bowl
Though Carnegie Mellon no longer participates in "official" events - those sponsored by College Bowl Incorporated - the team does frequent the more challenging events on two competing circuits run by the Academic Competition Federation and National Academic Quiz Tournaments, LLC.
College Bowl is a recognized student organization at Carnegie Mellon University, and is open to all students, faculty, and staff.
Carnegie Mellon College Bowl is a recognized and funded student activity of Carnegie Mellon University.
www.andrew.cmu.edu /org/college-bowl   (433 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon University West Coast Campus
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Carnegie Mellon West continues the tradition of offering world-class masters degrees in Software Engineering and Software Management, each providing the appropriate mix of technical and business skills critical to a student’s career advancement.
Carnegie Mellon's Team Red wins the 2008 $2M DARPA Urban Challenge...
Carnegie Mellon West Home : Who We Are : Prospective Students : Current Students : West Connect : Research : Alumni : Carnegie Mellon University (PA)
west.cmu.edu   (115 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon's Web site gets smart new look
Carnegie Mellon University unveils a new Web site today designed to catch up with its reputation as a cutting-edge computer science and arts school.
Carnegie Mellon is hardly unique in attempting to move its Web portal into the 21st century.
The Carnegie Mellon redesign affects only the home page and its main sub-pages right now, which means that the Web sites for individual departments and schools often look quite different from each other, ranging from the text-heavy page at the computer sciences school to the sleek charcoal grid at the design school.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06303/734041-96.stm   (1184 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon's Stefan F. Zappe is using adult neural stem cells to develop a new stem cell-based drug delivery therapy that may ultimately help treat a variety of inherited genetic disorders like Hunter syndrome.
Carnegie Mellon University's Yang Cai is developing new technology that could revolutionize the way archeologists work.
The University Center on Carnegie Mellon's Pittsburgh campus will be transformed into a world of exploration this weekend for the 17th Annual International Festival.
www.cmu.edu   (351 words)

  
 Center for Nonlinear Analysis
Carnegie Mellon University, October 19 - 21, 2006
All communications should be addressed to: Post-Doctoral Appointments Committee, Center for Nonlinear Analysis, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.
Carnegie Mellon is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.
www.math.cmu.edu /cna   (169 words)

  
 About the EServer: Carnegie Mellon
The EServer was first founded in 1990 at Carnegie Mellon University.
The EServer was originally created at Carnegie Mellon University, where its original members, graduate students in the CMU English Department, shared a single computer in a portable trailer (Trailer H, later named Trailer 10).
In 2000, we moved from Carnegie Mellon, and though our longtime members remember CMU fondly and return occasionally to visit, and despite the fact that some websites still link to us, calling us the Carnegie Mellon English Server, the EServer is now based at a new home.
about.eserver.org /CarnegieMellon   (245 words)

  
 Intelligent Software Agents
RoboCup Rescue US Open, Atlanta, Ga., May 7-10, 2005 --At the RoboCup Rescue US Open, the Carnegie Mellon University and The University Pittsburgh Team RAPTOR won 1st place in the Advanced Mobility class, 1st place in the Advanced Autonomy class and 3rd place in the RoboRescue League.
Carnegie Mellon Receives $20 Million from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation To Build a New Home for the Study of Computer Science.
When Gates made his first visit to Carnegie Mellon's campus last February, he said he believed "the most interesting problem of all in computer science--the one that's always been the most appealing and the toughest--is artificial intelligence.
www-2.cs.cmu.edu /~softagents   (846 words)

  
 The Heinz School in Adelaide, Australia
Carnegie Mellon University Australia and Flinders University Develop Collaborative Partnerships
Carnegie Mellon University ranked number 35 in the 2006 rankings of the world's top 200 universities published by the Times Higher Education Supplement.
Study at Carnegie Mellon in Adelaide and achieve a world class American masters degree whilst enjoying the lifestyle advantages of Adelaide, Australia.
www.heinz.cmu.edu /australia   (139 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon Today
Read about how Carnegie Mellon psychologists are attempting to boost science achievement in four Pittsburgh middle schools.
Another major component of the university’s strategy to bridge the gap between university research and K-12 and college classrooms is the Pittsburgh Science of Learning Center (PSLC), jointly launched by Carnegie Mellon and the University of Pittsburgh with a $25 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
Even without a graduate program in education, Carnegie Mellon is revolutionizing the tools and practices in K-12 classrooms.
www.carnegiemellontoday.com /article.asp?Aid=284   (1461 words)

  
 IIT-ian named Carnegie Mellon dean
Carnegie Mellon University has named Dr Pradeep K Khosla as the new Dean to lead its College of Engineering.
Prior to joining Carnegie Mellon, he worked with Tata Consultancy Services and Siemens in the area of real-time control.
"It is a great honor for me to be named head of Carnegie Mellon's Engineering College because it is a very strong college with a long tradition of leadership in research and education.
inhome.rediff.com /money/2004/jun/11carnegie.htm   (461 words)

  
 The Information Networking Institute (INI)
All lectures are given in English so as to offer Carnegie Mellon CyLab Japan students the same kind of educational environment enjoyed by the students at the U.S. Campus.
Faculty at Carnegie Mellon CyLab Japan include 1) faculty members in the U.S. who stay in Japan and give lectures; 2) faculty members in the U.S. who conduct both remote-teaching lectures from the U.S. and face-to-face lectures in Japan; and 3) faculty members who are hired by
Carnegie Mellon CyLab Japan would not be possible without the support of the Hyogo Institute of Information Education Foundation and Toshizo Ido, governor of Hyogo Prefecture.
www.ini.cmu.edu /programs/japan_msitis/index.aspx   (655 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon Today
Their collective achievements are compelling, inspiring, and noteworthy: Graduate student Sarah Rubin went from being a professional dog walker to a Fulbright scholar.
Professor Marcel Just’s research findings on autism could change the way the condition is treated; alumnus Per Lofberg’s career has affected what is in our medicine cabinets; and Carnegie Mellon’s foray into computational thinking is changing the way all of us think.
How often would you like "Carnegie Mellon Today" print magazine to be published on an annual basis?
www.carnegiemellontoday.com   (269 words)

  
 Graduate Programs at Carnegie Mellon University
The Psychology Department at Carnegie Mellon has long been considered a pioneer in such areas as cognitivepsychology, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence.
Carnegie Mellon has a strong tradition of innovation, pragmatism and interdisciplinary collaboration, and the MISM program is drawing upon these strengths to prepare leaders of the digital economy.
Carnegie Mellon's MA in English, with Concentrations in Rhetoric or Literary and Cultural Studies, is a flexible, two-semester program that prepares students for PhD work or for secondary-school teaching.
schools.gradschools.com /graduate-schools/Carnegie-Mellon.html   (2836 words)

  
 Undergraduate Admission
As you visit our site you’ll find that Carnegie Mellon is the university that spans the arts to technology, creating innovation with impact.
Here at Carnegie Mellon, music, engineering, analysis, languages, chemistry and robotics weave in and out of the lives and minds of our students on a daily basis, creating a foundation of knowledge that will reveal itself in exciting and unexpected ways throughout their lives.
A Carnegie Mellon student was robbed in the 5300 block of Beeler Street at about 1 a.m.
my.cmu.edu /site/admission   (480 words)

  
 Leaving Carnegie Mellon - Foreign Students - Office of International Education - Student Affairs
If your I-20 will expire this semester and you plan to continue studying at Carnegie Mellon you must apply for an extension at least one month in advance.
If you are here on an F-1 visa (I-20) and you plan to withdraw from classes and leave Carnegie Mellon before completing your degree program you must get authorization in advance from a Foreign Student Advisor.
If you leave Carnegie Mellon without completing your degree program and without pre-authorization from your Foreign Student Advisor then you do not have any additional days to remain in the US.
www.studentaffairs.cmu.edu /oie/forstu/leaving.cfm   (1036 words)

  
 SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE/Carnegie Mellon University
Takeo Kanade, Carnegie Mellon University’s U.A. and Helen Whitaker Professor of Computer Science and Robotics, receives Lifetime Achievement Award For Contributions to Field of Computer Vision.
News release Kanade is also the 2007 recipient of the Okawa Prize, which is sponsored by the Japan-based Okawa Foundation for Information and Telecommunications.
--The exhibit marks the commencement of Spiritual Development Month at Carnegie Mellon.
www.cs.cmu.edu   (356 words)

  
 Life in Ancient Egypt: Life in Ancient Egypt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Welcome to Life in Ancient Egypt, an introduction to The Walton Hall of Ancient Egypt at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History has acquired Egyptian artifacts since its founding and now holds about twenty-five-hundred ancient Egyptian artifacts.
We hope you have the opportunity to come to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and visit The Walton Hall of Ancient Egypt.
www.carnegiemnh.org /exhibits/egypt   (190 words)

  
 Foreign Students Study Technology and Business at Carnegie Mellon University
Andrew Carnegie used some of the wealth he built in the steel industry to start schools for children of workers in Pittsburgh.
About five hundred fifty international students at Carnegie Mellon this year are undergraduates.
Carnegie Mellon has just opened a campus in Qatar, in the Middle East.
www.voanews.com /specialenglish/Archive/a-2005-03-17-2-1.cfm   (439 words)

  
 Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
At the Center for Nano-Enabled Device and Energy Technologies (CNXT), a multidisciplinary team of Carnegie Mellon University researchers work to harness nanoscale research underway at both the College of Engineering and the Mellon College of Science.
The center, which is housed at the Institute for Complex Engineered Systems (ICES), primarily focuses on nanoscale research that enables the design of innovative systems for sensing and on future energy generation and storage technologies.
Welcome to Electrical and Computer Engineering, a department of the College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University.
www.ece.cmu.edu   (325 words)

  
 Interview: Carnegie Mellon
At Carnegie Mellon, it is more than bits and bytes as CIO Insight learned from a recent chat with Kenneth B. Dunn, dean of CMU's Tepper School of Business.
Carnegie Mellon University's MBA program is ranked second and third, respectively, by The Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek for its IT focus.
While a professor at Carnegie Mellon, from 1979– 1987, he received an excellence in teaching award.
www.cioinsight.com /article2/0,1397,1730051,00.asp   (1047 words)

  
 Carnegie Reporter, Vol. 3, No. 2 | Abandoning the News
Meanwhile, new forms of newsgathering and distribution, grassroots or citizen journalism and blogging sites are changing the very nature of who produces news.
With these elemental shifts in mind, Carnegie Corporation of New York has launched a major initiative on the future of news and commissioned this report, based on a survey of 18-to-34-year-olds carried out by Frank N. Magid Associates in May 2004.
Next page: Through Internet portal sites, handheld devices, blogs and instant messaging, we are accessing and processing information in ways that challenge the historic function of the news business and raise fundamental questions about the future of the news field.
www.carnegie.org /reporter/10/news   (993 words)

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