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Block Center is a campus wide research center that serve the entire CMU campus/community to explore the intersections of technological innovation, public policy, and society.

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The Career and Professional Development Center empowers students and alumni to optimize their professional and life potential through career exploration, experiential learning, and connections with employers and opportunities.

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The Center for Leadership Studies at Carnegie Mellon University helps students grow as effective and ethical leaders by offering courses, workshops, coaching, and mentoring that build skills such as vision, communication, reflection, and decision-making.

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The Center for Shared Prosperity helps CMU and the Pittsburgh community work together on projects that lower barriers to equity and prosperity. With compassion, collaboration and curiosity we engage with our neighbors to achieve shared prosperity in our region.

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Engage with local organizations working on social justice and equity projects in Pittsburgh, find a small local business to cater your next meeting, learn about community-based research opportunities at CMU, and get to know Pittsburgh off campus.

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We work to advance operational sustainability efforts across all aspect of university support services and offer programming to foster a campus culture of environmental sustainability.

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The Carnegie Mellon University Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation will provide a transformative and inclusive educational experience that nurtures competitiveness, wellness, belonging and resilience, and provides students with a leadership framework to live healthy and impactful lives.

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The Nexus of Community Engagement is a physical space on campus, located on the first floor of the Cohon University Center, as well as a collective of expertise and resources to support the development and implementation of community engagement initiatives, strategies and impact on campus, in the local community and beyond.

Fall 2025 Hours
Monday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 8:30am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday, 8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday, 8:30 am - 8:00 pm
Friday, 8:30am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, Closed
Sunday, 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Want to reserve the Nexus for your community engagement meeting, discussion or event? Reserve at https://www.cmu.edu/student-affairs/celd/nexus/reserve-the-nexus.html.

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The Office for Institutional Equity and Title IX is dedicated to promoting equity at Carnegie Mellon University, which includes coordinating the University's efforts to prevent and effectively respond to all forms of discrimination (including gender identity discrimination) and sexual misconduct impacting community members, including sexual assault, sexual exploitation, sexual harassment, dating and domestic violence, and stalking. We support all community members, including undergraduate and graduate students, staff, and faculty, at all of our programs and locations, around the world.

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The Office of Community Engagement and Leadership Development is committed to educating and empowering students to become effective community-minded leaders who respond to unmet social needs, advocate with and for their communities, and act to create positive societal change.

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OIE serves CMU's international student and scholar community by advising individuals on immigration, personal, academic, social, and acculturation issues.

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An engaged campus community that embraces Carnegie Mellon’s uniquely metacurricular experiences–fostering pride, connection, and a shared sense of purpose in support of the university’s mission.

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The Office of Student Involvement and Traditions…

…amplifies and promotes the value of involvement in the student metacurricular experience by highlighting our student organization and student government communities and their ideas and achievements.

…celebrates the uniquely-CMU experience by planning memory-making moments and supporting student-led traditions and events.

…practices high-impact advising - prioritizing relationships and strong communication skills to create environments where students can celebrate their successes, practice self-efficacy, fail safely, and be challenged to lead with integrity.

…prepares the next generation of leaders through strategic education and opportunities for experiential learning and reflection.

…prioritizes access to the benefits of our student organization communities for all and ensures that Carnegie Mellon’s parallel commitments to inclusivity and diversity of perspective are reflected in the experiences of individuals within those communities.

…bridges university policies, procedures, and operations with student ideas and creativity and activates our community partnerships to help actualize student goals.

…centers advocacy and progress, understanding undergraduate and graduate students’ evolving priorities while leveraging strategic assessment to focus our efforts and address the most pressing needs in our community.

…serves the CMU community and strategic partners through our focused expertise, data on the student experience, and vast knowledge of the campus network.

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Pittsburgh Connections engages students in outdoor recreation, environmental stewardship, and cultural awareness throughout Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania, with the goals to help students develop and maintain a physically active lifestyle, build leadership skills, and increase their appreciation of the region.

Throughout the academic year, Pittsburgh Connections sponsors outdoor and cultural adventures to one of the many outdoor recreation facilities in the Pittsburgh area. Past adventure trips include whitewater rafting, kayaking, biking, hiking, paintball, horseback riding, and skiing!

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Carnegie Mellon’s Pre-College Programs mirror the undergraduate experience, giving rising high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to explore their interests and passions while receiving instruction from acclaimed Carnegie Mellon faculty and staff. We provide a holistic and robust student experience that includes academic and personal development both inside and outside of the classroom to prepare students for the future.

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The CMU Pantry is committed to reducing hunger among students by providing nutritious food at no cost. We are dedicated to serving our student community with accessible food resources to promote a healthier, balanced university experience.

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