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Regional Case Competition sponsored by CA, Inc. to be held at Carnegie Mellon University
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CA, Inc., The School of Business Administration at Oakland University, and the School of Information Systems and Management at Carnegie Mellon University’s H. John Heinz III College will hold a Regional Case Competition on Friday, November, 13, 2009. The winning student team will be invited to compete against teams ...23 hours ago -
Money, Pt. 1
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(dont give me that do goody good bull...) I will likely have more to say on The Mayor’s Student Tax later today — oh, it feels good to be able to blog about stupid city policies again! — especially once the Higher Ed Blah Ba De Blah folks have weighed in at their news conference. And I’ll also have much to ...1 day ago -
Dreams as Anticipation for the State of Being Awake
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"It helps explain a lot of things, like why people forget so many dreams," Dr. Hobson said in an interview. "Its like jogging; the body doesnt remember every step, but it knows it has exercised. It has been tuned up.1 day ago -
Social Stereotypes and Campus Life–Carnegie Mellon University
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College campuses have social stereotypes: The geeky, intellectual campus. The very conservative campus, both socially and politically The earthy-crunchy campus where veganism is common The laid-back, middle-of-the-road, “I-don’t-take-life-too-seriously” sort of place The quirky campus full of off-beat ...5 days ago -
Theater Majors, Conservatories, Auditions: Choosing a College or University Drama Program
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If you aspire to be an actor, you need to consider the sorts of university programs that can train you to become a professional actor. There are many paths to becoming an actor (and not all of them lead through college, actually). You need to decide which path suits you best. At four-year colleges, your main ...6 days ago -
Chicks Dig The Steelers
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I have nothing against the Post-Gazette. I joke from time to time about them being the unofficial PR Department for the Pittsburgh Steelers but that can be said of every media outlet in this city. Truth is, I read their online site (printed newspapers are so 1992) almost every day because they have [...]1 week ago -
IT Bolstered by U.S. Energy-Efficiency Agenda
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Information technology departments are focused on greater energy efficiency and using more renewable energy sources now more than ever as the Obama Administration pushes its energy-efficiency agenda, while high-tech companies like Samsung and Microsoft are driving home the message to boost the adoption of ...1 week ago -
Hope may not make chronically ill happier
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Washington, Nov 3 (IANS) Holding on to hope may not make patients happier as they deal with chronic illness, according to a new study.“Hope is an important part of happiness,” said Peter A. Ubel, M.D. and director of the University of Michigan (U-M) Centre for Behavioural and Decision Sciences in Medicine and one ...1 week ago -
Alan Fletcher out in Aspen
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Just saw this on the wire: According to a report in the Aspen Daily News, Alan Fletcher is out as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Aspen Music Festival and School. As you might remember, Fletcher was head of the Carnegie Mellon University School of Music for years. I will look into this, but the ...1 week ago -
U-M research shows chronically ill may be happier if they give up hope
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Using cheap hardware to build electric cars may lead to short commutes
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London, October 31 (ANI): A new project is aiming to use the cheapest hardware possible to build electric vehicles good enough for short commutes.“Let’s use the cheapest hardware possible by making the smartest possible management software,” Illah Nourbakhsh, leader of the Charge Car project at Carnegie Mellon ...1 week ago -
Scholarships & Fellowships
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Carnegie Mellon students talk about how they have been impacted by scholarships and fellowships.1 week ago -
Carnegie Mellon to Dedicate Pedestrian Bridge in Honor of the Late Randy Pausch
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Tonight at 7:30, Carnegie Mellon University will dedicate a pedestrian bridge connecting the new Gates Center for Computer Science and the Purnell Center for the Arts in memory of Randy Pausch , professor of computer science, human-computer interaction and design, and author of the bestselling book “The Last ...1 week ago -
Low-Cost Multi-touch Whiteboard Using Wii Remote
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Using infrared (IR) light pens and the Wii Remote, it is possible to create very low-cost multi-point interactive whiteboards and multi-point tablet displays. Johnny Chung Lee , Carnegie Mellon University. Download the software . Great stuff, it is wonderful to see what people can create with technology. Related: ...1 week ago -
Computers to Sift Through Stars
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Computer Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University are turning to the stars for their next project. The school picked up a $1.6 million grant to build computer algorithms that will help astrophysicists sift through hard drives full of data. CMU associate research professor Jeff Schneider says astronomers set up ...1 week ago -
Carnegie Mellon Honors Pausch With Bridge
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We’ve written before about the late Randy Pausch, the former U.Va. computer science professor whose wisdom-filled “last lecture” at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh – delivered after being diagnosed with incurable pancreatic cancer – became an Internet sensation, which in turn spawned a book ...2 weeks ago -
Scary Thoughts
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Its not the cough that carries you off/ its the coffin they carry you off in . . . Its the time of year when we focus on things that go bump in the night. Halloween (or as it was once known, Halloween) is just a few days away, so to get in the spirit, I considered writing about superstitions. Superstitions can be a ...2 weeks ago -
Tabletop gaming is back
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Anyone that remembers those table games machine, Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins from Penny Arcade clearly do as you will see from the video, following a sneak little visit to the Entertainment Technology Centre at the Carnegie Mellon University, they came up with this idea. It is better than just using the device for ...2 weeks ago -
Dungeons and Dragons on Microsoft Surface
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You must have had a great time playing Dungeons & Dragons, which is also regarded as the pioneering title of modern role playing games and also the role playing game industry. Now, a group of geeks from Surfacescapes team at the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University have created a ...2 weeks ago -
Sergey Schepkin joins Steinway
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The Carnegie Mellon University School of Music passed the news to me last week that its associate professor of piano, Sergey Schepkin, is now a Steinway Artist, that esteemed roster of the piano maker Steinway and Sons. Congrats to the Russian-born pianist who joined CMU in 2003.2 weeks ago