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Marianna Brown Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Carnegie Mellon University

August 2022

Dietrich College News

Students Embrace Pittsburgh Community During Summer Internships

Since 2018, Dietrich College's Pittsburgh Summer Internship Program (PSIP) has been creating meaningful summer internship experiences for undergraduate students in the college. Organizations that participate in PSIP support their work and contribute to the strength and vibrancy of the Pittsburgh community.



Watch videos and read about the students' internships.

Students Discover New Perspectives on Translation

A summer internship has helped Amani Alolayani and Yifan Fang, graduate students in the Global Communication and Applied Translation program in the Department of Modern Languages, discover new possibilities for their future careers.


Read more about Alolayani and Fang’s internships.

New Leaders for a Strong Community

Lori Holt, a professor in CMU’s Neuroscience Institute and Department of Psychology, joins Julie Fiez, the chair of the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Psychology, as the new leaders of the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (CNBC), a 28-year-old neuroscience research and education program. 

 

Read more about the new CNBC leadership

Faculty Spotlight: Xiaoying Tu

Xiaoying Tu, assistant teaching professor in Information Systems, focuses his research on how technology has disrupted the film and music industries.

Upcoming Alumni Events

  • Alumni Events: From cherished in-person Carnegie Mellon traditions to virtual learning experiences with researchers at the cutting-edge of their fields, CMU offers a variety of events for alumni to connect with each other and the university, expand their knowledge and networking opportunities, and make cherished memories together. Explore event listings.



Dietrich College in the News

CNN Health

'Powerful division' among public health leaders over how to pivot Covid-19 messaging


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Class Notes

Find out what's new with Dietrich College students and alumni, including Michael DeSalvo (DC 2024), William E. Dunstan (DC 1975), Elena (Larson) Palladino (DC 2008), Christine Shi (DC 2023), Botagoz Tusmagambet (DC 2026) and Ding Wang-Bramlett (DC 2023), in Class Notes.


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Personal Mentions

Read about news and accomplishments from the college's faculty and staff, including Lori HoltMame-Fatou NiangBonnie Nozari and Ryan Tibshirani, in Personal Mentions.  


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