Marianna Brown Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences Carnegie Mellon University April 2021 Dietrich College News You’re Invited to Participate in Dietrich Deep Dives The Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences is pleased to announce "Dietrich Deep Dives," a series of engaging and in-depth presentations about critical political and societal issues through the lens of the humanities, social sciences and related fields. These virtual webinars are open to Carnegie Mellon University alumni, students, faculty and staff. Read more and register for Dietrich Deep Dives Anticipate the Turn Thrust into the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, the thinkers and doers at Carnegie Mellon University push on. Researchers tackle new problems as lecturers innovate unexpected ways to connect with the bright minds of tomorrow. Read Dietrich College expert reflections on COVID and their fields When Drinking Alone Becomes A Problem Kasey Creswell, associate professor of psychology, has focused her career on understanding the mechanisms that lead to addiction and which people may be vulnerable. Read more about Creswell's work Keeping It Real For two decades, Dietrich College alumna Angela Molloy has brought new friends, home makeovers, multimillion-dollar real estate deals, therapy sessions and celebrities’ day-to-day lives into our homes. We sat down with Angela for an insider’s look at the unscripted television world and how her CMU education helped make her career possible. Read more about Molloy's work Making Sense of Explanations Simon DeDeo and his colleagues used Bayes Theorem to predict the factors that could affect how an explanation forms. Their work supports the legitimacy of scientific arguments but also provides a window into abnormal phenomena, like delusions, conspiracy theories and extremist ideologies. Upcoming Remote Alumni Events It's Carnival & Reunion Time. This year's event will be held on a platform that provides an enhanced virtual experience. Check out Govind Menon (DC 2022), who will moderate the panel "Conversations are Loading: Across the Decades" on April 15 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern. Register for this event and more here. Alumni Community. The new community can be found at community.cmu.edu. Online events. A number of online events are planned. Register here. The archive of past webinars is available at any time. Social media. Follow university channels to connect and view news. A directory of many channels can be found at community.cmu.edu/s/cmu-social. Share stories. The university wants to highlight stories of Tartans who are volunteering, working in a critical field or brightening the world during this time. Submit stories here: https://www.cmu.edu/engage/about-us/news/alumni/doing-good.html. Dietrich College in the News Forbes Are Black And Rural Residents In The South More Vulnerable To Tornadoes Due To Radar Gaps? Vox Who isn’t getting vaccinated, and why Psychology Today Sustaining Daily Activity Levels May Offset Depression Risk Class Notes Find out what's new with Dietrich College students and alumni, including Kurt Saunders (DC 1982), Benjamin Williams (DC 2025), Shamini Wadhwani (DC 2022) and Ananya Krishnan (DC 2021), in Class Notes. Have something to share? Network with other alumni in the Dietrich College Alumni LinkedIn Group. Personal Mentions Read about news and accomplishments from the college's faculty and staff, including Jeremy Avigad, Chris Phillips, Lisa Tetrault and Edda Fields-Black, in this issue's Personal Mentions.  Share your news. Story ideas or feedback? Let us know. STAY CONNECTED ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

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