Randy Pausch is dying. But in the process, he's teaching millions of people about living. Some colleges have adopted the idea of a "last lecture" to teach students life lessons that aren't necessarily ...

PITTSBURGH — Randy Pausch said obstacles serve a purpose: They "give us a chance to show how badly we want something." Confronted with incurable cancer, he devised a last lecture that became an ...

PITTSBURGH — Randy Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist whose "last lecture" about facing terminal cancer became an Internet sensation and a best-selling book, has died. He was 47.

While most may may know Randy Pausch for his extremely popular YouTube lecture, the Carnegie Mellon professor was a household name to many television viewers as well. Since delivering his September ...

When Wall Street Journal columnist Jeffrey Zaslow planned to attend a lecture being given by Carnegie Mellon University professor Randy Pausch in September 2007, he didn't have very high expectations.

Randy Pausch, a former University of Virginia professor who received worldwide acclaim for his upbeat battle against pancreatic cancer, died today. He was 47. Pausch taught at UVa from 1988 to 1997 ...

Some people spend their lives waiting to die. Others use what time they have to live life to the fullest. Randy Pausch, whose time on earth was too short, was among the latter. Even after learning he ...

To millions who have watched him on the Internet or on Oprah Winfrey's TV show, Randy Pausch is the 47-year-old professor dying of cancer who inspired them with his "last lecture," about achieving ...

“The Last Lecture,” by Randy Pausch, is a very powerful message that can be used by everyone in life. Whether you are terminally ill or healthy, Randy’s “Last Lecture,” gives advice on every aspect of ...