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3-D Mapping – Researchers using robots for a new method of LNG pipe inspection

Qatar might be one of the smallest countries in the world, but it is the leading exporter of liquid natural gas, or LNG. In the 1970s Qatar discovered it was…

Carnegie Mellon students develop One Laptop Per Child summit in Rwanda

DOHA, QATAR – Three Carnegie Mellon Qatar students along with students from the university’s home campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, embarked on a two-week journey in Kigali, Rwanda to work…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar Lauded by University President

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University’s Board of Trustees, with support from the Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate, has extended Jared L. Cohon’s term as president by one year.…

Class of 2014 Convocation

Eighty-five new students officially joined the Carnegie Mellon family at the Class of 2014 Convocation. Carnegie Mellon Qatar’s newest batch of students includes 42 women and 43 men. Twenty-seven students…

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomes new students to the Class of 2014

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar celebrated its 7th Annual Convocation on Sunday, August 22. The event officially welcomed the Class of 2014 to the Carnegie Mellon Qatar…

Undergraduate Enrollment at Record High

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomed the Class of 2014 to Orientation Week which began August 16th. The 85 newly enrolled students, 42 women and 43 men,…

Undergraduate Enrollment at a Record High

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomed the Class of 2014 to Orientation Week which began August 16th, culminating in the convocation ceremony August 22nd. The 85 newly…

Making Computer Programming More Fun

What do playing soccer, buying clothes for a virtual doll and chasing a diamond thief all have in common? Easy, they are all innovative ways students and professors at Carnegie…

Welcome Dick Tucker, interim dean

G. Richard “Dick” Tucker, Ph.D., has joined Carnegie Mellon Qatar as interim dean for the next year. Tucker succeeds Chuck Thorpe, who stepped down after leading the campus in Doha…

Summer College Preview Program wraps up

Twenty-seven high school seniors and 13 juniors are celebrating the successful completion of the three-week Summer College Preview Program at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. “The Summer College Preview Program…