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Randy Pausch was a professor of Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction and Design at Carnegie Mellon University. He co-founded the school's Entertainment Technology Center, did sabbaticals at Walt Disney Imagineering and Electronic Arts, was the director of the Alice software project, and consulted with Google on user interface design. He was the author or co-author of six books and over 70 articles. Randy Pausch, widely known for his "last lecture," died July 25, 2008 of complications from pancreatic cancer.
http://www.cmu.edu/news/archive/2008/September/sept2_pauschmemorial.shtml
Announcement of the September 22nd memorial to be streamed live online.
http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/beyond/2008/summer/an-enduring-legacy.shtml
The CMU professor's obituary.
http://www.cmu.edu/news/archive/2008/July/july25_pausch.shtml
Pausch's legacy at the university and the footbridge being built in his memory.
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pausch/Randy/pauschlastlecturetranscript.pdf
Transcription of his last lecture.
http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-pausch26-2008jul26-pg-photogallery.html
Photo gallery.
http://articles.latimes.com/2008/jul/26/local/me-pausch26
Biographical obituary.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92922083
Obituary with audio and video.
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pausch/
The computer science professor's site at CMU. Includes profile, CV, and publications, as well as personal information, including an account of his experience with pancreatic cancer.
http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/Randy/
Dr. Gabriel Robins' memorial to his friend and mentor. Includes photographs and links to numerous news articles.
http://www.usatoday.com/life/books/news/2008-04-07-pausch_N.htm
Article focusing on the release of The Last Lecture, a book cowritten with Jeffrey Zaslow. Includes a photo gallery.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Pausch
Profile, personal and career accomplishments, references, and links.
http://www.wsj.com/public/article/SB119024238402033039.html
Jeff Zaslow's article on the lecture, including video with commentary.
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