Rashid Ali Al-Mansoori, CEO of Qatar Stock Exchange will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series on, ‘The role a stock exchange plays in economic growth and sustainable development.' The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and government officials to bring their knowledge and... View Article
50th Anniversary Celebration Come celebrate 5o years as Carnegie Mellon University! Learn more: www.cmu.edu/50 #50CMU
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
Open to invited guests only. 4:00 pm welcome reception - 4:30 pm ceremony - followed by a reception.
The convocation ceremony welcoming the Class of 2022 will take place on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Invitation only.
The Health and Wellness Fair is a joint collaboration with Education City that showcases the many health resources available to the community.
His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al-Thani, Governor, Qatar Central Bank will be the first speaker of the academic year as part of the Dean's Lecture Series. He will be speaking on 'Economic Realities facing the MENA Region and challenges facing Islamic Fintech'. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners... View Article
His Excellency Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim, Economic Advisor, Amiri Diwan will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon Qatar's Dean’s Lecture Series. He will be speaking on 'The development of Qatar's natural gas strategy: Challenges and responses'. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and government officials to bring their knowledge and perspectives to Carnegie Mellon,... View Article
Annual talent show for students, staff and faculty!
In collaboration with Qatar Foundation, the Qatar Cancer Society and Education City, join us as we walk to raise awareness about breast cancer and prevention.
During one week each November, thousands of events and competitions in 170 countries inspire millions to engage in entrepreneurial activity while connecting them to potential collaborators, mentors and even investors. Powered by the Kauffman Foundation, the initiative is supported by dozens of world leaders and a network of more than 15,000 partner organizations. GEW is held November... View Article
Exploring Math is a lecture series that delves into the beauty, impact and development of classical mathematical concepts. The first two talks of the 2018-19 academic year will feature: The Birth of Calculus I and the Birth of Calculus II by Professor Niraj Khare | Assistant Teaching Professor, Mathematics and Mohammed Zayed | Associate Teaching Professor, Physics.... View Article
Carnegie Mellon Qatar will be participating in the Qatar Foundation Darb Al- Saai tent as part of the Qatar National Day festivities.
A celebratory special dinner will be held at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar for the early decision admitted students and their families. Attendance by invitation only.
Carnegie Mellon University and the CMU-Q Alumni Association will be hosting a special reception featuring Dr. Farnam Jahanian, President of Carnegie Mellon University and Dr. David Danks, L.L. Thurstone Professor of Philosophy & Psychology and Head, Department of Philosophy in the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University. *By invitation only... View Article
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar will be hosting the annual Faculty & Staff vs Students football match to celebrate Qatar National Sport Day.
Qatar National Library Historical Maps Librarian, Christopher Alario, will demonstrate the kinds of research projects made possible by the rich collections at the Heritage Library of the QNL, with particular attention to the maps of Arabia and the Persian Gulf. He will highlight mysteries presented in the documents – such as why Qatar vanished from... View Article
The Dean’s List honors exceptional students who have achieved academic excellence during the past semester.The Dean’s List honors exceptional students who have achieved academic excellence during the past semester.
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar invites you to a lecture with Adrian Wood, Chief Executive Officer at Siemens in Qatar. He will be discussing “The role of Siemens in supporting economic prosperity in Qatar". To confirm your attendance, please RSVP. About the speaker: Adrian Wood has served as the Chief Executive Officer of... View Article
Annual welcome event for newly admitted students.
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 members and industry representatives. For more information about award recipients from Meeting of the Minds 2018, please click here!
Convocation is a long-standing university tradition that is held on or before the first day of classes of the fall semester. It is the official start of the academic year, and the welcoming of the incoming class to Carnegie Mellon University. *By invitation only
Convocation is a long-standing university tradition that is held on or before the first day of classes of the fall semester. It is the official start of the academic year, and the welcoming of the incoming class to Carnegie Mellon University. Following Carnegie Mellon Qatar’s long standing tradition, the Class of 2023 is presented with... View Article
As part of virtual micro courses that will be taking place throughout the semester, Carnegie Mellon faculty will be giving virtual lectures open to the CMU-Q community. Jonathan Chapman, Professor, Director, Doctoral Program, Design at Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking on, “Design for the Circular Economy". Abstract: We live in a predominantly linear economy... View Article
As part of virtual micro courses that will be taking place throughout the semester, Carnegie Mellon faculty will be giving virtual lectures open to the CMU-Q community. Peter Boatwright, Professor, Marketing, at Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking on, “Selected Pricing Topics." Abstract: In this session, Peter Boatwright will present pricing topics that he has... View Article
As part of virtual micro courses that will be taking place throughout the semester, Carnegie Mellon faculty will be giving virtual lectures open to the CMU-Q community. Dylan Vitone, Associate Professor, School of Design, Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking on his “Doha Project". Abstract: An Associate Professor in the School of Design at CMU... View Article
As part of virtual micro courses that will be taking place throughout the semester, Carnegie Mellon faculty will be giving virtual lectures open to the CMU-Q community. Ramesh Krishnamurti, Professor, Computational Design at Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking on, “Generative Machines for Design”. Abstract: Computational generative machines are constructs that, with given proper input... View Article
Orientation is an event that runs over multiple days aimed at welcoming incoming first-year students to the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar community.
First-Year Convocation is a long-standing university tradition that is held on or before the first day of classes of the fall semester. It is the official start of the academic year, and the welcoming of the incoming class to Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar.
In a world full of uncertainty, effective decision-making can be an extremely complicated task. Surprisingly, the complexity of making the right decision typically increases when decisions are made by groups. This session will provide attendees with examples of mistakes to avoid when making decisions in uncertain environments. We will talk about biases and fallacies that lead to these common mistakes and, more... View Article
