Named after Professor A. Nico Habermann, 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: The Past, Present and Future of Delivering... View Article
Doha Debates is partnering with the UNESCO to host a Panel Discussion on Thursday, December 12, 2019 titled "Can Technology Be Used to Make Peace". The Panel Discussion will take place at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. We have a stellar line-up of speakers, each with a different perspective on technology and its effects on society. It is... View Article
Learn more about the different areas of study at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. Experience CMU-Q will take place on January 18, 2020, at CMU-Q. Stay tuned for more information on applications. Note: Students in their final year will be given priority to be accepted. You will participate in two different program workshops: one in the morning and one in... View Article
Nicolas Christin is an associate professor at the School of Computer Science, Engineering & Public Policy and Cylab at Carnegie Mellon University. He will be speaking to the CMU-Q community on 'A deep dive in the deep web: Insights from eight years of online anonymous marketplace measurements'. About the talk: Founded in 2011, Silk Road... View Article
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.
Peter Boatwright, Allan D. Shocker Professor of Marketing and New Product Development; Director of the Integrated Innovation Institute, Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking on 'Insights on Innovation' as part of the CMU Connections lecture series. About the talk: My perspective on innovation has been shaped by 15+ years of teaching a product/service innovation class,... View Article
CarnegieApps will proudly be hosting the seventh annual Hackathon. Hackathon is a 24-hour event where students can either work individually or in teams to build a cool application – be it a game, a mobile application or a web application. Students who participate in the event - referred to as 'Hackers' -can use any technology... View Article
Distinguished lectures in social sciences are named in honor of John Patrick Crecine, dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University from 1976 to 1983. This semester, we welcome Jeff Gill, Distinguished Professor, Department of Government, Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, American University. He will be speaking on "The present... View Article
Megan Lotts, Art Librarian (Librarian II), Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, will be speaking as part of the Gloriana St. Clair Distinguished Lecture in 21st Century Librarianship. Distinguished lectures in 21st century librarianship are named in honor of Gloriana St. Clair, dean of libraries emerita, who served as dean of Carnegie Mellon University Libraries from... View Article
In this competition, middle and secondary school students will create Alice animations in a category related to Raising Awareness. Learn more about how to submit your animation!
Please be advised that all scheduled events in Education City have been cancelled until further notice. Khalid Al-Subeai, Group Chief Executive Officer of Barwa Bank, will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. His lecture, “The merger of banks and their impact on the national economy”... View Article
Please be advised that all scheduled events in Education City have been cancelled until further notice. Quick Startup is a training program for budding entrepreneurs that will take place over three days. Mentored by seasoned professionals, students will begin the program with nothing more than a concept and end with a business plan and investor... View Article
Please be advised that all scheduled events in Education City have been cancelled until further notice. 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... View Article
Please be advised that all events in Education City have been cancelled until further notice. If you’re interested in learning about blood types as a tool in criminology and transfusion... View Article
Please note that this lecture has been postponed. Veronica Hinman, Department Head, Dr. Frederick A. Schwertz Distinguished Professor of Life Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking at the Bill Brown Distinguished Lecture in Biological Sciences on Regrowing Your Head: Regeneration in the Sea Star. Distinguished lectures in biological sciences are named in honor... View Article
Please be advised that all scheduled events in Education City have been cancelled until further notice. Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar students and employers are encouraged to participate in the annual... View Article
Please be advised that all scheduled events in Education City have been cancelled until further notice. 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... View Article
Please be advised that all scheduled events in Education City have been cancelled until further notice. 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... View Article
Please note that the Alumni Senior Social has been postponed until further notice. Graduates of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) welcome the most recent graduating class at the annual Alumni Senior Social. CMU-Q alumni members form an active, vibrant network of young professionals who are making a deep impact in Qatar and around the world.... View Article
Qatar Foundation will be hosting the first virtual Education City Speaker Series. The panel, titled ‘Flattening the Curve: Global Responses to COVID-19’ and hosted in partnership with the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), will bring together expert speakers from Qatar and around the world, to discuss the challenges that the global coronavirus pandemic has... View Article
Please be advised that all scheduled events in Education City have been cancelled until further notice. 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... View Article
Marhaba Tartans is CMU-Q’s annual welcome event for newly admitted students. This year, the virtual event will introduce future students to their programs, and encourage them to engage with current students, alumni and faculty to get a sense of what it will be like to be a part of the Carnegie Mellon community. *Attendance by... View Article
The Senior Honors Award Ceremony acknowledges the Class of 2020 and will take place virtually this year. Students will receive awards for excellence in academics, achievement in research and dedication to service and leadership.
The College Honors Thesis Presentations will take place virtually on April 28, 2020, with seniors presenting their research findings at the day-long event. College Honors are awarded to students who complete their college’s honors requirement, which includes an undergraduate thesis. The thesis is an opportunity for accomplished and promising seniors to work independently on a long-term... View Article
The Graduation ceremony for the Class of 2020 is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. By invitation only.
The Carnegie Mellon global community will gather to celebrate the Virtual Conferral of Degrees. Click here for event details, connection tips, and the Conferral Party Kit. Sunday, May 17, 2020 Pre-show: 9:40 a.m. ET, 4:40 p.m. (Qatar time) 10:00 a.m. ET, 5:00 p.m. (Qatar time) Use #CMUGrad or #TartanProud on social media to join the... View Article
An online networking session for CMU-Q students led by Joana Lovering, a Carnegie Mellon alum and founder of Cooper + Rise
The Summer College Preview Program (SCPP) is an opportunity for students from Qatar and the surrounding region to visit our campus and put their skills to the test within a... View Article
The Freshman Edge Summer Program will take place online! The Freshman Edge Summer Program is a three-week experience for first-year students who would like a head start on the college... View Article
The CMU-Q Game Developer Academy will teach key skills required in today's economy including programming, designing, teamwork, creativity, and problem solving. Game experts will guide participants through an exciting journey of video game creation. By the end of the online program, participants will have created their own game and will be ready to present it... View Article
