Carnegie Mellon University
private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Carnegie Mellon University is a private university. Its headquarters are in Pittsburgh.[1]
Key Facts
- Member of: Oak Ridge Associated Universities[3], ORCID, Inc.[4], Digital Library Federation[5], MetaArchive Cooperative[6], Consortium of Social Science Associations[7], ArXiv[8], Northeast University Semiconductor Network[9], DataCite[10], Association of American Universities[11], Association of American Colleges and Universities[12], American Council on Education[13], National Humanities Alliance[14], Higher Education Leadership Initiative for Open Scholarship[15], Coalition for Networked Information[16]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Pittsburgh[17]
- Country: United States[18]
- Instance of: research university[19], private not-for-profit educational institution[20]
- Founder: Andrew Carnegie[21]
- Headquarters location: Pittsburgh[22]
- Postal code: 15213-3890[23]
- Child organization or unit: Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley[24], Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar[25], Mellon College of Science, Carnegie Mellon University[26], Carnegie Mellon University Australia[27], Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation[28], Heinz College[29], Carnegie Mellon University Libraries[30]
- Commons category: Carnegie Mellon University[31]
- Industry: higher education[32]
- Chairperson: Farnam Jahanian[33]
- Has part(s): Heinz College[34], Tepper School of Business[35], Carnegie Mellon University Libraries[36]
- Inception: January 1, 1900[37]
- Mascot: Scotty the Scottie Dog[38]
- Official website: https://cmu.edu[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Carnegie Mellon University[40]
- Product or material produced: software[41]
- Employees: 1440[42]
- Ranking: 95[43], 91[44], 80[45], 68[46], 61[47], 62[48], 52[49], 51[50], 58[51], 55[52]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Carnegie Mellon University include Andrew File System[53], a file system[54] and CMU Alumni Award[55], an award[56].
Why It Matters
Carnegie Mellon University has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] It is known by 106 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Works attributed to it include Yippy[59], a website[60], founded in 2004[61]. Entities named for it include Andrew File System[53], a file system[54] and CMU Alumni Award[55], an award[56].