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Graduation Celebrate graduation with the more than 3,500 new alumni.
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A greener path Follow the steps CMU is taking to minimize its carbon footprint for future generations.
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The charitable mystery tour Explore the country with Derek Evenhouse, '10, who travels by bus to help those in need.
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Great Lakes Discover how Deric Learman, '03, uses his experiences growing up and his CMU degree to guide his work as a member of CMU's Institute for Great Lakes Research.
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Sprouting up View the latest campus addition – the CMU Fabiano Botanical Gardens.
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Coming to the table See the impact that nearly 40 CMU student volunteers recently made at a Michigan food bank.
Beat the heat Read tips from CMU faculty on how to keep cool this summer.
