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    • Latest Award Announcements
      • Award Announcement Archive
    • Rolls of Honor
      • Two-time Carnegie Medal recipients
    • Search Heroes
    • Resources for Heroes & Families
      • Overview
      • Scholarship Form
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    • A New Century of Heroes
    • Power of One Archive: Hero Fund Awards 10,000th Carnegie Medal
      • Speeches from Power of One Event
    • Biennial Reports
    • About Andrew Carnegie
    • European Hero Funds
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    • Centennial Archive
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Alexander J. Campbell, 1918 Carnegie Medal Recipient

Media Coverage

  • Sept. 12, 2023: Fear on Hold podcast
  • July 1, 2023: Rowman & Littlefield — A New Century of Heroes
  • Jan. 22, 2023: CBS 60 Minutes — The lasting effect of being recognized as a “hero”
  • June 5, 2022 and Nov. 7, 2021: CBS 60 Minutes — Carnegie heroes and the neuroscience behind acts of heroism
  • Dec. 12, 2019: New York Times — What Makes an American Hero? (Or a Canadian One?)
  • June 18, 2018: Pittsburgh Post Gazette — Carnegie Heroes: The Power of One
  • June 7, 2018: Pittsburgh Post Gazette — Michael Keaton will join Carnegie Hero Fund in honoring ‘The Power of One’
  • Jan. 9, 2018: NPR’s Radiolab — How to Be a Hero
  • Oct. 30, 2017: PBS’ Antiques Roadshow — What Ever Happened to the “Well-Baby”?
  • Dec. 11, 2016: CBS Sunday Morning — Carnegie Heroes: A definition of selfless humanity
  • July 29, 2016: Coinweek — PAN: 112 Years Later, Memorial Plaque, Exhibit Honors Carnegie Hero Medal Recipient
  • May 23, 2016: Pittsburgh Post Gazette — Carnegie Hero Fund Commission elects new executive director
  • Nov. 2, 2015: PBS’ Antiques Roadshow — 1931 Carnegie Hero Medal
  • Sept. 5, 2010: Pittsburgh Post Gazette — Obituary: Robert W. Off / Former bank exec ran Carnegie Hero Fund panel
  • July 18, 2010: Pittsburgh Post Gazette — Family of first Carnegie Medal recipient places memorial at his grave
  • June 14, 2005: Pittsburgh Post Gazette — She’s a hero to her co-workers at Carnegie Fund
  • Oct. 3, 2004: Pittsburgh Post Gazette — Carnegie’s 100 years of heroes
  • Jan. 26, 2004: Pittsburgh Post Gazette — Mine disaster 100 years ago spawned Carnegie Hero awards
  • April 23, 1989: Los Angeles Times — Carnegie Commission Honors Those Who Risk Their Lives : More Than a Medal, Heroism Award Helps Pay Bravery’s Costs
  • Nov. 11, 1929: Time Magazine — HEROES: Medalists
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