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Carnegie Mellon University Announces Historic $3 Billion Gift from Ken Griffin, Pioneering a New Model for Higher Education

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin today announced a historic $3 billion gift to further elevate CMU in Pittsburgh and launch Carnegie Mellon University Miami.
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Higher Education Gets a New Model: CMU Miami

Carnegie Mellon University Miami, announced today, is set to embrace this more dynamic model of knowledge building and problem solving. Rather than beginning with conventional academic structures and ...
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Reimagining Higher Education For The Future: A Fireside Chat with Ken Griffin at CMU

Members of the Carnegie Mellon community were invited to join CMU President Farnam Jahanian and Griffin for a fireside chat Following the announcement of a historic $3 billion investment in Carnegie ...
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Carnegie Mellon University Reaches Historic High at No. 14 in U.S. News Rankings, Takes No. 1 Spot for Computer Science

Carnegie Mellon University has achieved its highest position in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, climbing six spots to No. 14 nationally in the 2027 list. The result marks a ...
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Global Conference in Pittsburgh Puts Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Leadership in the Spotlight

Carnegie Mellon University’s deep roots and latest innovations in robotics will be on display during the 2026 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS).
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Michael Luca Named Director of Carnegie Mellon University’s Block Center for Technology and Society

Michael Luca, Professor of Economics, Technology, and Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, has been appointed to lead the university-wide Block Center for Technology and Society.
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Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Department of English promotes the profound value of writing, reading, and humanistic inquiry. With over 100 years of history at Carnegie Mellon, English is inspired by tradition and dedicated to ...
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$500M Gift Will Fuel Next Era of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon

A landmark $500 million gift will transform Carnegie Mellon University’s top-ranked School of Computer Science into a global powerhouse shaping students, research and technologies to address emerging ...
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CMU Community Celebrates Transformational $3B Gift

Carnegie Mellon University community members, including students, faculty and staff, filled the Cut with energy throughout Wednesday afternoon to celebrate the announcement by CMU and Citadel founder ...
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School of Computer Science (SCS)

*The School of Computer Science offers all Ph.D. students full financial support while they are in good academic standing in their respective programs. To learn more about Ph.D. funding, visit the SCS ...
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Masters of Literary & Cultural Studies Program

The Literary & Cultural Studies (LCS) graduate faculty bring students into contact with current work in the fields of performance studies, the history of books and reading, Shakespeare and early ...