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Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The institution was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools. In 1912, it became the Carnegie Institute of Technology and began granting four-year degrees.
The Tepper School of Business is the business school of Carnegie Mellon University. It is located in the university's 140-acre (0.57 km 2 ) campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania . The school offers degrees from the undergraduate through doctoral levels, in addition to executive education programs.
He also co-founded Carnegie Mellon's Entertainment Technology Center. Randy Pausch died on July 25, 2008. [17] Mary Shaw is the Alan J. Perlis Professor of Computer Science in the Institute for Software Research at Carnegie Mellon University. Shaw published seminal work on software engineering, and has lately become well known for her work on ...
The Carnegie Foundation reported that 59 institutions met these criteria in 1994. [ 3 ] In their interim 2000 edition of the classification, the Carnegie Foundation renamed the category to Doctoral/research universities-extensive in order to avoid the inference that the categories signify quality differences."
The School of Design at Carnegie Mellon University is a degree-granting institution within a private university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.The School of Design is one of five schools within the Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts offering both under and post graduate education.
Carnegie Mellon 1900–2000: A Centennial History. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Mellon University Press. ISBN 0-88748-323-2. Schaefer, Ludwig (1992). Evolution of a national research university, 1965–1990 : the Stever administration and the Cyert years at Carnegie Mellon (1st ed.). Carnegie Mellon University Press. ISBN 978-0887481178.
John Heinz, namesake of the Heinz College. Richard King Mellon and his wife Constance had long been interested in urban and social issues. In 1965, they sponsored a conference on urban problems, in which they began discussions with the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University to create a school focused on public affairs.
The Joint CMU-Pitt Ph.D Program in Computational Biology (CPCB) is an interdisciplinary graduate training program in computational biology. It is a joint program between Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.