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Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Conversations with Statistics & Data Sciences’ Robert Kass

Sam Behseta (DC 2003) interviews Robert Kass about his career trajectory and research for the journal Statistical Science.
Monday, June 24, 2019

Nedal Named a Wimmer Faculty Fellow

The Institute for Politics and Strategy’s Dani Nedal has received a fellowship to enhance his Global Nuclear Politics course from the Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence and Educational Innovation.
Tuesday, June 18, 2019

$10 Million Gift Endows Carnegie Mellon Deanship

Carnegie Mellon University Trustee and alumnus Lane Bess, and his wife, Letty, have made a $10 million gift to endow the dean's chair for the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
The Paradigm-Shifting Power of AI
Tuesday, June 18, 2019

The Paradigm-Shifting Power of AI

Ophir Tanz (DC, HNZ 2004) is the founder of GumGum, an AI company, and CEO of Pearl, a GumGum spinoff that applies AI to dentistry.
Career Keynote
Monday, June 17, 2019

Career Keynote

Matt Ewalt (DC 2002, 2003) was recently appointed vice president and head of the Chautauqua Institution’s educational programs.
Scheines Reappointed as Dean
Thursday, June 13, 2019

Scheines Reappointed as Dean

Provost James H. Garrett, Jr. has recently announced that Richard Scheines has been reappointed as dean of the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Dietrich College Staff Honored for Service
Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Dietrich College Staff Honored for Service

The Dietrich College recently honored 16 staff members for their milestone service anniversaries and dedication to CMU.
Spring 2019 Dean’s List Announced
Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Spring 2019 Dean’s List Announced

Congratulations to all of the Carnegie Mellon University undergraduate students who have been named to Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences’ Dean’s List.
Wenner Named to Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics
Monday, June 10, 2019

Wenner Named to Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics

The Department of Philosophy’s Danielle Wenner received a three-year, $200,000 award to develop a justice-based approach to health research priority-setting.
Students Earn International Education Awards To Study Abroad
Thursday, June 06, 2019

Students Earn International Education Awards To Study Abroad

Jacob Feldgoise, a rising junior with a double major in policy and management within Social and Decision Sciences and science, technology and public policy, and a minor in Chinese studies, was awarded a David L. Boren Scholarship.
Information Systems Students Help 28 Community Partners
Thursday, June 06, 2019

Information Systems Students Help 28 Community Partners

Students in the Information Systems Consulting Project course assisted a record number of Pittsburgh-area partners this spring.
Children’s Brains Reorganize After Epilepsy Surgery to Retain Visual Perception
Wednesday, June 05, 2019

Children’s Brains Reorganize After Epilepsy Surgery to Retain Visual Perception

A new study from Carnegie Mellon University researchers found children’s brains can reorganize after epilepsy surgery to retain visual perception, even among children who lost tissue in the brain’s visual centers.
Dietrich College Selects Six Honors Fellows
Tuesday, June 04, 2019

Dietrich College Selects Six Honors Fellows

Students will take on projects ranging from a young adult novel to how the brain interprets visual information and searching online in the age of internet literacy.
Talent Meets Opportunity
Monday, June 03, 2019

Talent Meets Opportunity

Principal Financial Group partnered with students the Department of Statistics and Data Science to take the guesswork out of commercial real estate decisions.
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