Carnegie Mellon University Announces Historic $3B Gift from Ken Griffin
Plans for the CMU Miami campus are subject to necessary regulatory approvals. Together, these strengths allow CMU to move ideas across disciplines and translate discovery into technologies and solutions that improve lives, strengthen industries and advance American competitiveness.CMU’s leadership in higher education is defined by a willingness to make strategic investments ahead of their time. CMU established the world’s first drama program, robotics institute, human-computer interaction institute and department of engineering and public policy, as well as the nation’s first computer science college.
- ▪Plans for the CMU Miami campus are subject to necessary regulatory approvals.
- ▪Together, these strengths allow CMU to move ideas across disciplines and translate discovery into technologies and solutions that improve lives, strengthen industries and advance American competitiveness.CMU’s leadership in higher education
- ▪CMU established the world’s first drama program, robotics institute, human-computer interaction institute and department of engineering and public policy, as well as the nation’s first computer science college.
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- ▪ Ken Griffin donates $3bn to Carnegie Mellon as university plots Miami campus — International homepage
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Conceptual rendering. Plans for the CMU Miami campus are subject to necessary regulatory approvals. September 30, 2026 Carnegie Mellon University Announces Historic $3 Billion Gift from Ken Griffin, Pioneering a New Model for Higher Education Share on Facebook (opens in new window) Share on X (opens in new window) Share on LinkedIn (opens in new window) Print this page Share by email Media Inquiries Name Media Relations Title University Communications & Marketing Email Largest Individual Gift in Higher Education History Builds on CMU’s Distinctive Academic and Research Strengths, Includes $1 Billion Investment in Pittsburgh Campus$2 Billion Gift Will Launch CMU Miami, Organized Around Societal Challenges and Purpose-Built for Next Era of American Innovation35-Acre Campus in Miami’s…
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