• Biotechnology Explorer Program

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Experience a day in the life of a biological sciences student with the Biotechnology Explorer Program. High school students will spend the day conducting hands-on experiments that showcase what our current students are doing daily in the lab. Your day includes close interaction with current students to answer questions about university life, as well as […]

  • Qatar Collegiate Programming Contest 2025

    The Qatar Collegiate Programming Contest provides university and high school students, interested in any computing-related field, an opportunity to demonstrate their programming and problem-solving skills. Students living in Qatar meet under one roof to compete in teams by designing computer-based programs that solves real-life problems using high-level programming languages such as C, C++, Java and […]

  • HBKU AI Ethics Conference: The Convergence of Technology and Diverse Moral Traditions

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    The Hamad Bin Khalifa University led conference aspires to be a pivotal event in global AI ethics discourse, fostering rigorous and constructive engagement among leading scholars, policymakers, and industry experts. It will explore how foundational and cross-cutting ethical principles can be integrated with religio-cultural values, drawing upon the rich moral legacies, centuries-long scholarship, and diverse […]

  • University Lecture: Knowledge stewardship in an age of disruption

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Masud Khokhar will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University as part of the Gloriana St. Clair Distinguished Lecture in 21st Century Librarianship, named in honor of the CMU dean of libraries emerita. Gloriana St. Clair led the transformation of Carnegie Mellon Libraries into the 21st century, supporting and serving both CMU students and our research […]

  • University Lecture: Lawrence Golub, CEO of Golub Capital

    Moot Boardoom

    Lawrence Golub, CEO of Golub Capital, will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. His lecture “The Convening Power of Business and Philanthropy” will take place at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and government officials […]

  • Reboot the Earth Doha

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Reboot The Earth is a social coding event that brings young computer programmers, administrators, architects, those familiar with the Salesforce ecosystem, scientists and other interested people together to improve upon or build technology that addresses the current climate crisis. This year's focus will be on Agriculture and AI, and will take place around the globe […]

  • University Lecture: H.E. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    H.E. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs of Qatar, President and CEO of QatarEnergy, will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. His lecture “QatarEnergy’s role in national capacity building, energy transition, renewable energy, sustainability, and artificial intelligence” will take place at Carnegie Mellon […]

  • Fall break

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Fall Break; No Classes

  • Experience CMU-Q

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Experience CMU-Q is a one-day workshop to introduce high school students to the disciplines at CMU-Q. Students choose one program for the day, and then participate in fun, hands-on activities to learn more about that field. Registration is now open

  • Qatar’s Legacy of Unity and Heritage: A Conversation at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Moot Boardoom

    Join us for a special panel discussion with H.E. Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani on his new book “The Qatar We Lived In”. H.E. Sheikh Faisal will share firsthand insights into Qatar’s national transformation, exploring its history, cultural identity, and the vital role of leadership in societal progress.  This event also serves as the […]

  • University Lecture: Mark Stehlik, University Teaching Professor of Computer Science

    Moot Boardoom

    Mark Stehlik, University Teaching Professor of Computer Science and Director, Computer Science Undergraduate Program, at Carnegie Mellon University, will be speaking at CMU-Q as part of the A. Nico Habermann Distinguished Lecture series. His lecture “A Teacher’s Life” will take place at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The A. Nico Habermann Distinguished Lecture Series enables […]

  • Business Innovation Challenge

    Moot Boardroom

    The Business Innovation Challenge encourages high school students from across Qatar to take on the role of business consultants, tackling real-world business challenges faced by a hypothetical company inspired by real businesses in Qatar. Guided by CMU-Q Business faculty, teams craft innovative, data-driven and socially responsible solutions across marketing, finance, and operations—combining creativity with analytical […]