Jared Leigh Cohon is the current President of Carnegie Mellon University. He became the 8th President in July 1997. Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ...
He holds M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Civil and Environmental Engineering from MIT, earned in 1972 and 1973 respectively. A masters degree is an academic degree usually awarded for completion of a postgraduate course of one or two years in duration. ... Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ... Mapúa Institute of Technology (MIT, MapúaTech or simply Mapúa) is a private, non-sectarian, Filipino tertiary institute located in Intramuros, Manila. ...
In the 1980s, under the name Clivus Jivus he was a member of The New Crusty Nostrils and the Exotic Naselles, a rock band at Johns Hopkins University.
In previous on-air interviews with WRCT sportscasters, Cohon has acknowledged Sportsline to be among his favorite radio programming in Pittsburgh. WRCT is a non-commercial freeform radio station based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... Sportsline is a call-in discussion show, airing Tuesday nights at 10 PM on WRCT Radio, covering Carnegie Mellon University athletics, Pittsburgh Sports, and national sports topics. ...
Trustees at Carnegie Mellon University have reappointed JaredCohon to a second five-year term as president, citing his vision and leadership as reasons for their decision.
Cohon also pointed to a June 2001 study of 117 campuses by the UCLA Higher Education Research Institute in which Carnegie Mellon was identified as one of several schools that showed the most significant positive changes in the undergraduate program between 1989 and 1998.
Cohon and University of Pittsburgh Chancellor Mark Nordenberg are co-chairmen of that consortium and the Pittsburgh Digital Greenhouse, a venture with a similar mission for the information technology sector.
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