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Read communications from the provost to the campus community below.

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Monday, January 13, 2025

Welcoming the Spring Semester

It is my pleasure to officially welcome you to the spring semester. I hope you enjoyed a refreshing Winter Break — taking time to rest, connect with loved ones, and step away from the usual campus rhythms. As we begin this new semester, I am writing to share some key updates and highlight the exciting opportunities ahead of us.
Monday, January 06, 2025

Thank You | Another Successful Year for the CMU Food Drive

We are so grateful for your collective generosity in support of our 31st Annual Food Drive. This year, our CMU community contributed the following: Total dollars raised: $100,161.87, Total nonperishables collected (including can openers): 1,597.75 lbs., and Total can openers donated to our CMU Food Pantry: 569.
Friday, December 06, 2024

Enrollment Management Leadership Transition

I am writing to share the news that Dr. Kris Wong Davis, vice provost for enrollment management and dean of admission, will be leaving Carnegie Mellon University in March 2025. Kris will be returning to her alma mater, the University of Arizona, to serve as vice president for enrollment management and dean of admission.
Monday, November 11, 2024

31st Annual Food Drive Extended!

We appreciate the outpouring of generosity you have shown for Carnegie Mellon's 31st Annual Food Drive. Thanks to your contributions, we continue to inch closer to reaching this year's goal of $100,000 plus nonperishable items. In addition, we are on pace with where we were this time last year and anticipate many of you still plan to participate. To that end, we have decided to extend the drive to get us to the finish line! If you haven't already, please make your Food Drive gift today.
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Announcing CMU’s Inaugural Student and Faculty Ombudsperson

It is my pleasure to inform you that following a comprehensive search, Monique McKay has been selected as Carnegie Mellon’s inaugural faculty and student ombudsperson, effective Nov. 15, 2024. As CMU’s student and faculty ombudsperson position, Monique will provide confidential, impartial assistance to students and faculty in resolving work or interpersonal issues in administrative or academic settings.
Monday, October 28, 2024

Support Carnegie Mellon’s 31st Annual Food Drive

Today, Staff Council launched Carnegie Mellon’s 31st Annual Food Drive. We are honored to chair this year’s initiative, which runs through Monday, Nov. 11. Coming together to support the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank is not only a chance to address food insecurity in our region but also to strengthen the bond between our campus and the community that sustains us. Each year, it is a delight to see our students, faculty and staff come together for what has become the highest-grossing food drive in the region.

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