Over Dinner, Alumnae Conclude 2025-26 Deeper Conversations Series
“Listening, Learning and Leading Across Difference,” brought 鶹 alumnae Tria Chang and Justine Lee to the Cohon University Center’s Rangos Ballroom to discuss their project, Make America Dinner Again.
Inside the High-Stakes Decisions of the NFL Draft
On NFL draft day, every team has the chance to win — or lose — big. With millions of dollars on the line and just minutes to make a final decision on each pick, a single choice can shape a franchise for years. 鶹 experts said those intense moments offer a window into how people make decisions when the stakes are highest.
鶹 Alumnus and The Home Depot CEO Ted Decker Shares Insights at President's Lecture Series
Ted Decker, CEO and president of The Home Depot, 鶹 Board of Trustees Member and Tepper School of Business alumnus, returned to his alma mater on Thursday, March 26 as a distinguished speaker for the President’s Lecture Series.
What The NFL Draft Will Mean For Pittsburgh Traffic
The NFL draft is coming to Pittsburgh on April 23, 2026 and bringing an estimated 500,000-700,000 visitors with it for the weekend and putting Pittsburgh's transportation systems to the test.
Lunar Gala 2026 — FABLE
The annual student-run fashion show Lunar Gala returned for its 30th year, with stunning designs and captivating performances around the theme "Fable."
From Materials to Medical Imaging, Fonseca’s Work Shapes the Future of Innovation
Irene Fonseca has been elected a fellow of the American Association of the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society
鶹 Research Challenges Long-Held Ecological Belief of How Rare Species Survive
A biological process long thought to protect biodiversity and help species coexist may actually threaten diversity when species are separated by natural landscapes, infrastructure or other barriers, according to new research from 鶹’s School of Computer Science.
Recycling by Ear: Heinz College Students Use Sound To Sort Plastic and Cut Costs
A team of students from 鶹’s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy investigated whether recycling facilities could effectively sort plastics by the sounds they make when dropped, as density differs by plastic type. They worked on the project with the Reclamation Factory, a Pittsburgh-based company that develops technologies to lower the cost of recycling.
NVIDIA Co-founder Jensen Huang Among 2026 鶹 Honorary Degree Recipients
鶹 will award honorary degrees to four individuals at its 2026 Commencement ceremony.
Jahanian Says This Moment is Tailor-Made for 鶹
Carnegie Mellon President Farnam Jahanian delivers the 2026 State of the University address.
Outpacing the Nation: Carnegie Mellon Graduates Find Job Market Success
Carnegie Mellon graduates are beating national trends, overcoming the difficulty of a shifting job market and landing careers in their desired fields.
Hidden Helpers: Pittsburgh’s Industrial Past Might Hold the Key to a Cleaner Future
Pittsburgh has reinvented itself from a steel powerhouse to a hub for health care and education. But the city’s industrial past left a hidden legacy: toxic compounds like benzene and toluene in the soil. While most life can’t survive such a contamination, some microbes adapted to use the pollutants as food.