https://athletics.cmu.edu en-us https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/football/2013CampGuyasuta/IMG_0891_sr.jpg https://athletics.cmu.edu https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2018-2019/riseagainsthunger On Saturday, various members of the student-athlete community joined forces with nearly 500 other volunteers at Rise Against Hunger in the Jared L. Cohon University Center’s Wiegand Gym to help end global hunger by 2030. In just two hours, the group packaged approximately 200,000 dehydrated meals for distribution around the world thank to partners, Kraft Heinz Foundation and Rise Against Hunger. Fri, 23 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2018-2019/riseagainsthunger https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/msoc/2017-18/releases/20180608j714nb This past spring, the Carnegie Mellon University men’s soccer team had the pleasure of partnering with Justin Forzano and Pittsburgh Soccer in the Community to launch yet another successful community service project. Throughout the semester the team worked closely with Arsenal Middle School, one of the many local public schools in the area, helping run their youth soccer team’s practices once or twice a week, over the course of roughly six weeks. Six or seven of the varsity players not only helped run the practices but also participated and challenged the Arsenal students with some solid competition. Fri, 08 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/msoc/2017-18/releases/20180608j714nb https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2017-2018/specialolympics In what has become a spring tradition for Carnegie Mellon University and the Department of Athletics, the Western Spring Sectional competition of the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania took place on campus for the third consecutive year on Saturday, April 14. Nearly 500 athletes competed in basketball, swimming and track and field, with hopes of qualifying for the state competition. Thu, 19 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2017-2018/specialolympics https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/1000plusSpring18 Members of the football, women’s basketball, women’s volleyball, and women’s swimming and diving teams participated in Carnegie Mellon University’s 1000plus Day of Service on Saturday, April 7, helping to beautify the Pittsburgh community as the spring season rolls in. Thu, 12 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/1000plusSpring18 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2018 On Sunday, April 8 more than 70 children from the Pittsburgh community came to Carnegie Mellon University’s campus to participate in the eighth annual Carnegie Mellon Athletics Field Day. Tue, 10 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2018 https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2017-2018/saacgiving In what has become a tradition for Carnegie Mellon University’s Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC), the group has once again made a statement by investing in their own experience, as the leadership committee reached 100 percent giving to the University for the fourth straight year. Each of the Council’s 47 members made a gift to support the athletics department. Fri, 01 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2017-2018/saacgiving https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2017 On Sunday, April 2 more than 90 children from the Pittsburgh community came to Carnegie Mellon University’s campus to participate in the seventh annual Carnegie Mellon Athletics Field Day. Thu, 06 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2017 https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2016-2017/saacgiving In what has become a tradition for Carnegie Mellon University’s Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC), the group has once again made a statement by investing in their own experience, as the leadership committee reached 100 percent giving to the University for the third straight year. Each of the Council’s 47 members made a gift to support the athletics department. Thu, 10 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2016-2017/saacgiving https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2016-17/releases/20161109d6sm2k Carnegie Mellon University football team captain Samer Abdelmoty has some dates he’d like you to keep — 365 of them to be exact. Wed, 09 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2016-17/releases/20161109d6sm2k https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wswimdive/2016-17/releases/20161109d23i53 On Tuesday, November 8, the Carnegie Mellon University men's and women's swimming and diving team joined thousands of athletes from collegiate, high school, and club teams across the nation and abroad in the 11th Annual Ted Mullin “Leave it in the Pool” Hour of Power Relay for Sarcoma Research, sponsored by Carleton College swimming and diving teams. Wed, 09 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/wswimdive/2016-17/releases/20161109d23i53 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mgolf/2016-17/releases/20161004eegdlp On Sunday September 24, the Carnegie Mellon men's golf team volunteered with The First Tee of Pittsburgh, an organization dedicated to integrating life skills and golf skills for children, with an emphasis on providing affordable golfing opportunities. As a volunteer coach for The First Tee program, Tartans senior Alexander Pomerantz acted as the liaison to help the team get involved. Tue, 04 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mgolf/2016-17/releases/20161004eegdlp https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2016 In what has become a much-anticipated tradition at Carnegie Mellon University, on Sunday, April 3 over 50 children from the Pittsburgh community came to campus to participate in the sixth annual Carnegie Mellon Athletics Field Day. Thu, 14 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2016 https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2015-2016/specialolympics Working with Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA) for the past eight years has been a life-changing experience for CMU Police Lieutenant Joe Meyers. And now, he’s helping to share that experience with hundreds of others in the university community. Fri, 08 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2015-2016/specialolympics https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2015-2016/saacgiving For the second straight year, the Carnegie Mellon University Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) made a statement by investing in their own experience, as the leadership committee reached 100 percent giving to the University. Each of the Council’s 44 members made a gift to support the athletics department. Fri, 23 Oct 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2015-2016/saacgiving https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/Cam4CureMoonlight_Run The Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) hosted a Moonlight Run to benefit the Cure4Cam Childhood Cancer Foundation on Saturday, September 26. The foundation seeks to raise community awareness concerning, and supports the development of, new and more humane therapies for childhood cancer. Wed, 30 Sep 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/Cam4CureMoonlight_Run https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/msoccer/msoccommserve2015 For three weeks in the months of March and April, the Carnegie Mellon University men’s soccer team spent time with local youth in Wilkinsburg teaching the basics of soccer. The newly formed program which ran for eight weeks was hosted by the Hosanna House and was designed for boys and girls ages 6-10. Fri, 08 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/msoccer/msoccommserve2015 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2015 Sunday, April 12 was an amazing day in Pittsburgh and most notably on the campus of Carnegie Mellon University as 75 boys and girls from the community spent a few hours bonding with Tartan student-athletes as part of the annual Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) Field Day. Mon, 13 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2015 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/volleyball/vbcommserve2015 On March 28, the Carnegie Mellon University volleyball team joined forces with the American Lung Association (ALA) at the annual American Lung Association Fight for Air Climb at One Oxford Centre in downtown Pittsburgh. The team participated in the association’s annual event to help bring awareness to lung disease. Mon, 13 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/volleyball/vbcommserve2015 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fooddrive The Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) organized a Thanksgiving Food Drive, challenging all the Tartan teams to collect as many items as possible to donate. Wed, 26 Nov 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fooddrive https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mxc/2014-15/releases/20141212txcacy On an off weekend from racing, the Carnegie Mellon University men’s and women’s cross country teams banded together off campus at Garfield Community Farm. Mon, 27 Oct 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mxc/2014-15/releases/20141212txcacy https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2014-2015/SAACGiving The Carnegie Mellon Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) made a statement in a big way this fall, as the leadership committee achieved 100 percent giving to Carnegie Mellon University. Each of the Council’s 44 members made a gift to support the athletics department. Wed, 08 Oct 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2014-2015/SAACGiving https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2014 Nearly 40 boys and girls from the community spent a few hours playing sports with Carnegie Mellon University student-athletes on Sunday, April 6, as part of the annual Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) Field Day. The children, who ranged in age from 6-12, were offered mini-clinics in football, soccer, track and field and basketball. Mon, 07 Apr 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2014 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/football/FBcommunityservice2014 Members of the Carnegie Mellon University football program spent time at the Hosanna House on Saturday, March 29, as part of the campus-wide community service day 1000Plus. The Hosanna House is a multi-purpose community center serving over 35,000 people a year and is located in Wilkinsburg, Pa. Wed, 02 Apr 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/football/FBcommunityservice2014 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mten/2013-14/releases/2014032786x272 The Carnegie Mellon University men’s and women’s tennis teams gathered 22 players and three coaches to participate in the Buddy Up for Down Syndrome Tennis, Fitness and Fun program (Buddy Up). Thu, 27 Mar 2014 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mten/2013-14/releases/2014032786x272 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/football/FBcommunityservice2013 Members of the Carnegie Mellon University football program spent time at Camp Guyasuta on Saturday, April 6, as part of the campus-wide community service day 1000Plus. Camp Guyasuta is owned and operated by the Laurel Highlands Council - Boy Scouts of America and located in Aspinwall, Pa. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/football/FBcommunityservice2013 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/msoccer/msoccommserve2013 The Carnegie Mellon University men's soccer team spent a Sunday afternoon bonding while beautifying a Pittsburgh area park. The team joined together to plant trees and mulch flower beds in Schenley Park for the Pittsburgh Conservancy. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/msoccer/msoccommserve2013 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2013 More than 50 boys and girls from the community spent a few hours playing sports with Carnegie Mellon University student-athletes on Sunday, April 14, as part of the annual Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) Field Day. The children, who ranged in age from 6-12, were offered mini-clinics in football, soccer, track and field and basketball. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/fieldday2013 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/tennis/wten1000plus The Carnegie Mellon women's tennis team participated in the university's 1000plus Day of Service on Saturday, April 6, as the student-athletes took time out of their schedules to give back to the Pittsburgh community. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/tennis/wten1000plus https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mxc/2012-13/releases/201212206fil2w The Carnegie Mellon men’s and women’s cross country teams made their mark in the community this fall, with a team outing to World Vision Headquarters in Pittsburgh. Thu, 20 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mxc/2012-13/releases/201212206fil2w https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/tennis/tenniscom12 Led by women’s tennis standout Katie Cecil, a number of Carnegie Mellon student-athletes spent time working with children in the community on October 18. Cecil and a group of teammates volunteered at Lights on Afterschool, a program hosted at the Heinz History Center. Wed, 31 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/saac/commserve/tennis/tenniscom12