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CMU-Q student showcases photography at Ajyal

A photo essay that began as a CMU-Q class project was selected for the multimedia art exhibit “Outbreak,” a part of Doha Film Institute’s (DFI) eighth Ajyal Film Festival. Reem…

Teams coached by Texas A&M at Qatar and CMU-Q in international competition to solve real-world challenges

In The Peninsula, December 9, 2020 STEM experts from Qatar Foundation partner universities Texas A&M University at Qatar and Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar are coaching two teams of students…

CMU-Q students take two top spots at Al Fikra 2020

Students from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, secured first place in two of the three categories at this year’s Al Fikra competition. The winners…

IS faculty fosters innovation, entrepreneurship at Ooredoo 5G Hackathon

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) collaborated with community partners in education and industry for the Ooredoo 5G Hackathon, the first of its kind in the region. The virtual competition…

CMU-Q faculty discusses COVID-19 impact on working mothers

In The Peninsula, December 3, 2020 Veli Safak, Assistant Teaching Professor of Economics at CMU-Q, a Qatar Foundation partner university, talks about the impact COVID-19 has had on working mothers.…

Alumna awarded CMU-Q’s first grant for post-doctoral research

QNRF Post-Doctoral Research Award project will explore using edge resources to enable deep learning for mobile health applications Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, received…

Business administration students earn Refinitiv Eikon certification

Beginning in the summer of 2020 and continuing into the fall semester, CMU-Q launched a program for select students to earn certification in Refinitiv Eikon, a professional-level global stock trading…

Chadi Aoun on sustainability: “It is about taking an ethical perspective.”

Chadi Aoun was featured in a panel discussion titled, “Maintaining sustainability: Building capacity and breaking barriers,” hosted by the U.S. Embassy Qatar. The webinar was held during Qatar Sustainability Week…

CMU-Q’s Ryan Riley wins CyberStars Qatar

Ryan Riley placed first in CyberStars Qatar, a competition that challenged participants to solve a complicated set of cybersecurity problems. The contest was hosted by the Ministry of Transport and…

CMU-Q faculty members discuss women in leadership at Education City forum

Two CMU-Q faculty members shared their journeys at the Women in Leadership in Education City forum, hosted by Texas A&M University at Qatar. Selma Limam Mansar, the senior associate dean…