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Calling all doctoral students! ☎️ Registration is open for the 2025 Three Minute Thesis Competition. Since 2014, #3MTCMU finalists have come from all over @CarnegieMellon. Can you describe your research in under 3 mins to a layperson? Register by 1/24. bit.ly/3DlgPBS

In the spirit of spooky season, check out Carnegie Mellon alumni who have thrilled audiences in these horror pictures! 👀🎬👻 List compiled by @CMULibraries #TartanProud ➡️ cmu.is/Alumni-in-Horr…

This month's diversity display is on Immigrants, Migrants and Refugees. Learn about U.S. policies over the centuries, how they've changed, and the people who have impacted the cultural fabric of this country. bit.ly/3XJWay1

"Like, Totally Transformative: CMU in the ‘80s” is an exhibit from the @CMULibraries that explores how CMU evolved over the transformative decade. Explore Carnegie Mellon through the 80s in the exhibit, located at the Hunt Library Gallery. ➡️ cmu.is/80s-Exhibit

Read how the Research and Information Management Services (RIMS) team is leading the effort to compile faculty information, simplify assessment and documentation, and streamline collaboration across different departments and disciplines. library.cmu.edu/about/news/202…

Are you a student currently producing publications on campus? Want to learn how, or would you like to contribute? Join us Monday, 9/30, 1-6pm Hunt Library, Studio A cmu.libcal.com/event/12966731 Participants will get hands-on experience, learn about publishing-related services, etc.

Dive into problem-based librarianship with Brian Mathews, @CMULibraries! This new framework blends systems thinking and interdisciplinary insights to elevate library practices. Register by September 27th and save $50 off the current rate with code SOC24! ow.ly/6BH430sGuZo

Book bans are not a new phenomena, people have banned or challenged them since the beginning of the written word. 📕Check out our #BannedBooksWeek reading list to learn more: library.cmu.edu/about/news/202…

We love celebrating the many contributions of the faculty and staff who make us the destination for scholarly information, creative inquiry, and intellectual collaboration across disciplines. View achievements: bit.ly/3B8gOQE #TBT image of the 'Highland Fling' (c.1920)

Thanks for joining us yesterday on Constitution Day! Together, we amplified the impact of our civic engagement by registering new voters, explored responsible voting in the age of AI, & crafted DIY postcards to encourage community members to get to the ballot box on Election Day.

A centuries-rich buffet of computational devices, mathematical instruments, and rare books today with @CMUIDeATe students @CMULibraries Special Collections: Napier’s rods, the Leibniz calculator, a set of recently acquired Japanese nine-nine cards, and the ever popular Enigma M3.

“There are some key questions around #AI that remain unanswered." Hear from Associate Dean for Digital Infrastructure and Director of the Open Source Programs Office (OSPO) G. Sayeed Choudhury (@eSayeed) who was recently quoted by @cacmmag. 📰 Read more: cacm.acm.org/news/can-artif…

Visit Hunt Library now until Nov. 27th for "Like, Totally Transformative: CMU in the '80s." Explore the transformation of @CarnegieMellon from a well-respected university in the ‘80s into an international leader in innovation, technology, and the arts. cmu.is/totally80s

Many civil rights, such as freedom of speech, voter rights and freedom of the press, are either a part of the Constitution itself, or were later added as amendments. DYK, 9/17 is #ConstitutionDay? Learn more in our Constitution-themed #DEI reading list: bit.ly/3zhiab7

Today is #CollegeColorsDay! Wear your #TartanProud, #CMU! Colorized image of a @CarnegieMellon cheerleader (c.1967) found in the University Archives, available online via our Digital Collections.

Hunt Library Extended Hours: 🕗 8AM-3AM (Monday-Friday) 🕙 10AM-3AM Saturdays 🕛 12PM-3AM (Sundays) 🪪 A valid CMU ID is required to enter the building after 7PM.

“OER comes in all different types, from textbooks to simulators. These resources can be tailored to fit the specific needs of a course and eliminate financial barriers to achievement in courses.” Learn about Open Educational Resources at @CarnegieMellon: bit.ly/4dG3v8C

Have you ever been to Sorrells Library? 📍 Located on the fourth floor of Wean Hall, the Roger Sorrells Engineering & Science Library focuses on research support for the fields of computer science, engineering, mathematical sciences, physics and robotics. Check it out! 📕

Welcome to the Carnegie Mellon University Class of 2028+! ❤️ To align with this year’s orientation theme of "Woven Together," the 2028+ class photo unites the entire class to spell out an iconic CMU emblem: Tartans.