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Mindrcraft Workshop

1202 Lecture Hall

Mindcraft workshops are for secondary students interested to learn more about computer science. A fun and interactive experience, you will spend the day exploring programming, problem solving and other skills within computer science. We want you to learn and enjoy computer science and imagine yourself making your career in this exciting field. To apply, visit... View Article

Mindcraft Workshop

1202 Lecture Hall

Mindcraft workshops are for secondary students interested to learn more about computer science. A fun and interactive experience, you will spend the day exploring programming, problem solving and other skills within computer science. We want you to learn and enjoy computer science and imagine yourself making your career in this exciting field. To apply, visit... View Article

Bits & Bites

1190

A weekly gathering for computer science students to interact with faculty.

Tartan Talks: Shahriar Haque

Student Affairs Lounge

Join us at the March edition of Tartan Talks featuring computer science alum, Shahriar Haque from the Class of 2010. Take a look at some of our past featured alums: Rashid Al Kaabi, Class of 2012 Hassan Al Mana, Class of 2015 Sara Abbas, Class of 2012  #CMUQAlum

Bits & Bites

1190

A weekly gathering for computer science students to interact with faculty.

Mindcraft Workshop

1202 Lecture Hall

Mindcraft workshops are for secondary students interested to learn more about computer science. A fun and interactive experience, you will spend the day exploring programming, problem solving and other skills within computer science. We want you to learn and enjoy computer science and imagine yourself making your career in this exciting field. To apply, visit... View Article

Careers Platform

East/West Walkway

Students and employers are encouraged to participate in the annual networking event to connect, collaborate and communicate. To learn more about how to participate in Careers Platform, visit the Career Development Office.  #CMUQConnect

Bits & Bites

1190

A weekly gathering for computer science students to interact with faculty.

Mindcraft Workshop

1202 Lecture Hall

Mindcraft workshops are for secondary students interested to learn more about computer science. A fun and interactive experience, you will spend the day exploring programming, problem solving and other skills within computer science. We want you to learn and enjoy computer science and imagine yourself making your career in this exciting field. To apply, visit... View Article

CS Seminar Series: Intelligent Question Answering Using the Wisdom of the Crowd

1202

Dr. Preslav Nakov, Qatar Computing Research Institute, HBKU will be discussing 'Intelligent Question Answering Using the Wisdom of the Crowd'. About the talk:  In recent years, community Question Answering forums such as StackOverflow, Quora, Qatar Living, etc. have gained a lot of popularity. As such forums are typically not moderated, this results in noisy and... View Article

Bits & Bites

1190

A weekly gathering for computer science students to interact with faculty.

Dean’s Lecture Series: Guy Blelloch

Moot Boardroom

Guy Blelloch, Professor of Computer Science and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education at School of Computer Science will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar on "Parallel Algorithms Come of Age".  To confirm your attendance, please RSVP. About the talk:  With the advent of multicore processors there are almost no computers or devices, beyond perhaps... View Article

Bits & Bites

1190

A weekly gathering for computer science students to interact with faculty.

Bits & Bites

1190

A weekly gathering for computer science students to interact with faculty.

Senior Awards Ceremony

East/West Walkway

A celebration of the Class of 2017 students who earned University Honors, College Honors, Campus Scholars, Phi Kapa Phi inductions and/or Senior Student Leadership Awards for their work as a student. Honorees are encouraged to bring their families. Students, faculty and staff are welcome to attend.  

Convocation Ceremony

East/West Walkway

Convocation for the class of 2021. 5:30 pm welcome reception 6:00 pm ceremony followed by a standing reception By invitation only

Tartan Talks: Computer Science

Tartan Talks is a series that invites Carnegie Mellon University alums back on campus to share their experiences with current students, faculty and staff. The October edition will feature Computer Science alums. Take a look at some of the past editions. 

A. Nico Habermann Distinguished Lecture in Computer Science: Mary Shaw

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Named after Professor A. Nico Haberman, head of the Computer Science Department between 1980 and 1988 and Founding Dean of the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon, the lecture series enables students to engage with prominent faculty and well-known leaders in the field of computer science. Lecture Title: Progress Toward an Engineering Discipline of Software... View Article

Careers Platform: The Technology Edition

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Computer science and information systems students and employers are encouraged to participate in the annual networking event to connect, collaborate and communicate. To learn more about how to participate in Careers Platform, visit the Career Development Office.  #CMUQConnect

Botball Workshop

Botball is a robotics competition for secondary Schools. Schools that register will have a total team of 10 students who are part of the workshop and competition. Botball enables students to understand programming, robotics and computer science. Learn more about Botball.

CarnegieApps Hackathon

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

1 Application. 24 Hours. Unlimited Food. CarnegieApps returns for the 6th annual Hackathon event, offering a chance for university students to create an application, present it to a panel of experienced judges and get a chance to win cool prizes. The CarnegieApps Hackathon is a 24-hour event where students can either work individually or in teams to... View Article

Winter Institute

By invitation only, Qatari secondary students can explore the field, learn basic computational skills, and see how the field of computer science is becoming an important career for the future of Qatar.  

Botball Competition

Botball starts with a workshop where teams learn to design, build and program their robots from scratch. Then teams have eight weeks to create a robot, plan a strategy and program to win. The final showdown is a fast-paced competition where teams maneuver their robots on a game board through obstacles and challenges. Learn more... View Article

Mindcraft

Mindcraft workshops are for secondary students interested to learn more about computer science. A fun and interactive experience, you will spend the day exploring programming, problem solving and other skills within computer science. We want you to learn and enjoy computer science and imagine yourself making your career in this exciting field. Apply now! 

Computer Science Seminar Series

1202

Mohammad Salameh, postdoctoral researcher at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar will be giving a talk on "Fine-Grained Arabic Dialect Identification" as part of the Computer Science Seminar Series. Abstract: Dialect identification (DID) is the task of automatically identifying the dialect of a particular segment of speech or text of any size. Previous work on the... View Article

CS Seminar: Some Thoughts on Entrepreneurship

1202

  About the speaker: Kid Needham Director and Executive-in-Residence Project Olympus Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship Abstract: This talk will cover traits of successful entrepreneurs based upon research and recommendations on fundamental actions that inspiring entrepreneurs can take to improve their chances of success. Short Bio: Kit is Director and Executive-in-Residence at Project Olympus where she... View Article

Meeting of the Minds

East/West Walkway

Meeting of the Minds is an annual research symposium that gives students an opportunity to present their research and project work to a wide audience of faculty, fellow students, family... View Article

Graduation Ceremony 2018

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Open to invited guests only. 4:00 pm welcome reception - 4:30 pm ceremony - followed by a reception.

Alice Programming Competition

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) is pleased to host the third Alice programming competition on May 8, 2018. In this competition, middle and secondary school students will create Alice... View Article

Mindcraft

Mindcraft workshops are for secondary students interested to learn more about computer science! A fun and interactive experience, you will spend the day exploring programming, problem solving and other skills... View Article