Carnegie Mellon University - Thistle Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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The majestic trees that stand by the fence have received their share of paint over the years, serving as a place to wipe brushes or leave names. Entering or leaving Wean Hall? The reflective image in the door causes a moment of confusion. An alumnus reminsces about his Carnegie Mellon years at the Homecoming Time for Renewal” display, an exhibit that portrayed the campus of the past, present, and future as part of the Capital Campaign. “If we make as much progress in the ne t three years as we have in the past five, the students attending this school will scarely recognize their Alma Mater when they have been graduated five years.” Arthur Hamerschlag, 1913 First President of Carnegie Mellon And in 1987, Carnegie Mellon continues to advance along its road of innovation and progress with both large and small steps. Sometimes the results is of an enormous magnitude, while at other times its impact is less significant, but regardless of the extent, we continue forward. Advancing in research, improving the campus facilities, developing a professional image: the University of today would hardly be imaginable to Hamerschlag who, in 1913, said If we make as much progress in the next three years as we have in the past five, the students attending this school will scarcely rec- ' five W'dMffSi rr- Mellon. The I designed to ra students demies. : Mellon full college experience, the students of Carnegie Mellon are acting the dreamers, and the innovators that will allow the University to continue along its road of growth and development. Many of the changes seen in 1986-87 have been prompted by a desire to improve the quality of student life at Carnegie IgfK-t. funds fo mtrated Wfi priority status that both administrators and -off of the Capital Campaign—a program for the proposed University Center— ced on a creating a situation in which aca-•s, and recreation are all stressed. Carnegie me one of the founding schools of the Uni-ssociation (UAA), a division of schools whose mics before athletics and are similar in their nore on the field than just the ball. The new give athletes a chance to compete against nd schools that are equal in academic reputa-w Network, one of the largest software envi-kind, was inaugurated this year. campus around us underwent changes. The •s on Forbes Avenue was renovated to house nd the School of Urban and Public Affairs, dormitory on Margaret Morrison Street next drafted. nd in small, in the classroom, on the Cut, or utside of campus, Carnegie Mellon is an making an impace on the future. And the tra-nue as the school continues to grow in size Article by—Natalie Capone Layout by—Sara Rad Chris Cox Innovations 7

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