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• Henry Ford Institute partners with CMU

  Carnegie Mellon’s Quality of Life Technology Center (QoLT Center) has now entered into a partnership with the Henry Ford Innovation Institute to improve health care technologies. According to the Henry Ford Innovation Institute’s website, the partnership will “develop new digital health technologies to improve patient care, with an emphasis on the care patients receive after being discharged from ...

  News | February 2, 2014
• Peer tutor program wins national award

  Carnegie Mellon’s Academic Development department received the 2014 National Tutoring Association Tutoring Excellence Award for the best university tutoring program, last week. The National Tutoring Association is an organization for professional tutors that presents five awards each year.

  News | January 20, 2014
• Prescott kicks off Tepper lecture series

  Nobel-prize-winning economist and Carnegie Mellon alumnus Edward C. Prescott gave the inaugural Tepper Lecture this past Friday.

  News | November 25, 2013
• Hunt Library extends hours, offers new services

  Hunt Library is currently in a trial period during which it will stay open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The trial period began on Dec. 1 and will continue to the end of final exams in the spring semester. Hunt previously operated under a 24 hours a day, five days a week schedule, and was open from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. on Saturday. It closed at 9 p.m. on Friday and opened at noon on Sunday.

  News | November 25, 2013
• Lack of sleep hurts student health

  Almost every Carnegie Mellon student struggles with sleep.

  News | November 18, 2013