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Marianna Brown Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Carnegie Mellon University


December 2022


Dietrich College News

Phi Beta Kappa Inducts Newest Class of Dietrich Students

Eighteen students have been selected for initiation into CMU’s chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, including seven students affiliated with the Dietrich College.

 

Read about the newest inductees.








Dandoy Nominated for Andy Award

Correy Dandoy, a senior academic advisor in the Information Systems program, was nominated for the Commitment to Students Andy Award, which honors staff members dedicated to guiding and assisting students at the university. 


Read about Dandoy’s contributions to Dietrich College.  








Christopherson Receives Staff Community Excellence Award

Ashley Christopherson’s thoughtfulness and dedication serve as an inspiration to her advisees and coworkers. She is the inaugural Staff Community Excellence Award recipient.

 

Read about Christopherson’s work in Dietrich College.






Riley Honored as Tartan Entrepreneur

During November’s National Entrepreneurship Month, CMU honored Tartan entrepreneurs, including Darren Riley (DC 2014), the CEO and co-founder of JustAir Solutions, which develops neighborhood-level maps of air quality.


Read more about Riley’s work.


Faculty Spotlight: Nynke Niezink

Nynke Niezink, assistant professor of Statistics & Data Science, works on developing statistical methods for the social sciences, with a focus on network dynamics.

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Dietrich College in the News

The New York Times

Will Covid Boosters Prevent Another Wave? Scientists Aren’t So Sure.


Archetypes

The Audacity of the Activist with Jameela Jamil & Shohreh Aghdashloo


Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

How an analytics company with Pittsburgh roots is ‘changing the game’ with sports data


More media coverage

Class Notes

Find out what's new with Dietrich College students and alumni, including Elizabeth Agyemang (DC 2017) and Sema Moskovitz Faigen (MM 1949), in Class Notes.


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Personal Mentions

Read about news and accomplishments from the college's faculty and staff, including Charlene CastellanoRobert CavalierMike Matula and Gerald Stern in Personal Mentions


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