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Biotechnology Explorer Program

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

An outreach program for secondary school students to experience laboratory experiments and to learn about the Biological Sciences program at Carnegie Mellon. Click HERE for more information.

99 Days until Graduation

Green Spine

A picnic gathering for senior students to interact with their community before graduation.  

Dean’s Lecture Series: Dr. Michael Frenkel

Moot Boardroom

Dr. Michael Frenkel, Associate Dean for International Relations and Diversity, Chair of Macroeconomics and International Economics at the WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management, will be giving a talk on "Brexit: What Effects Can We Expect". To confirm your attendance, please RSVP. Lunch reception to follow. Directions to campus Biography:  Professor Michael Frenkel is... View Article

Education City Career Fair Prep

1030

Join the Career Development Office for a workshop titled, 'Selling Yourself Effectively' that aims to help students prepare for the upcoming Education City Career Fair 2017. The session will provide an overview of the companies attending, hints & tips, what is expected of students and a Q&A.

Stand Up, Speak Out Community Event

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Stand Up, Speak Out is a community wide event for all Education City campus students, faculty and staff aimed at Domestic Violence Awareness and prevention. Food, cotton candy and popcorn will be served and there will be booths sharing education and resources.

Women in Data Science Qatar

HBKU Research Complex

Women in Data Science (WiDS) in Qatar is a ArabWIC Qatar chapter collaboration with Stanford University. WiDS is a global thought leadership and innovation event hosted across many regions. Registration is now open. 

Education City Career Fair

HBKU Student Center

The Education City Career Fair 2017, sponsored by Shell, is a great opportunity for students and alumni to meet local, regional and international employers. Learn more bout exciting career prospects across a wide range of business sectors. The objective for organizing this joint initiative is to provide students at all levels of learning within Education... View Article

Education City Career Fair

HBKU Student Center

The Education City Career Fair 2017, sponsored by Shell, is a great opportunity for students and alumni to meet local, regional and international employers. Learn more bout exciting career prospects across a wide range of business sectors. The objective for organizing this joint initiative is to provide students at all levels of learning within Education... View Article

CS Seminar Series: Hardware Managed Isolated Execution

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The CS Seminar Series welcomes Ryan Riley, associate professor of computer science, Qatar University to discuss "Hardware Managed Isolated Execution" with faculty and students. The talk will highlight Iso-X, a hardware-supported framework that provides isolation for security-critical pieces of an application such that they can execute securely even in the presence of compromised system software.

Sport Day Football Match

Pitch 1, Recreation Center

The annual Sport Day Football Match welcomes alumni, faculty, staff and students to participate in celebration of Qatar National Sport Day. #NSD2017

4th Annual Andrew Model United Nations Conference

East/West Walkway

The Model United Nations (MUN) conference that will be hosted for high school students in Doha. MUN is a simulation of the United Nations and the various committees it consists of. This educational move is targeted to create awareness amongst students and youth today about the intricate issues and dilemmas that ambassadors and global policy... View Article

4th Annual Andrew MUN Conference

East/West Walkway

The Model United Nations (MUN) conference that will be hosted for high school students in Doha. MUN is a simulation of the United Nations and the various committees it consists of. This educational move is targeted to create awareness amongst students and youth today about the intricate issues and dilemmas that ambassadors and global policy... View Article

4th Annual Andrew Model United Nations Conference

East/West Walkway

The Model United Nations (MUN) conference that will be hosted for high school students in Doha. MUN is a simulation of the United Nations and the various committees it consists of. This educational move is targeted to create awareness amongst students and youth today about the intricate issues and dilemmas that ambassadors and global policy... View Article

Tajer, Investment for Qatar

1064

Tajer is an outreach program for secondary school students in Qatar. Are you interested in financial markets and how they work? Do you have the strategic mind and negotiation skills to invest wisely and build capital? If so Tajer, Investment for Qatar is for you! In this workshop, you will be part of the trading crowd... View Article

Qatar National Sport Day

Qatar Foundation

Join Qatar Foundation for their annual National Sport Day celebrations. The Game of Games will challenge you across five disciplines of balance, strength, concentration, strategy and enthusiasm.  Register Now 

HBKU Info Session

1202

Learn more about HBKU's College of Science and Engineering graduate programs at a special information session for Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar's students and alumni. To register, visit: hbku.edu.qa/CSEInfosession-CMUQ Programs represented at this session: PhD in Computer Science and Engineering MS and PhD in Sustainable Energy MS and PhD in Sustainable Environment MS and PhD... View Article

BA Seminar Series: Michael McMillan

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar Education City, Doha, Qatar

The Business Administration Seminar Series welcomes Michael McMillan, Director of Ethics Training at CFA Institute to discuss "Ethical Decision Making".  

Alumni Reception in Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Carnegie Mellon Qatar will be hosting an afternoon of networking in Dubai with alumni living in the region. Please note that this event is by invitation only. For more information please contact Feras Villanueva, Alumni Relations Manager.

CS Seminar Series: Houda Bouamor

How is Machine Learning Driving Natural Language Processing? Natural language processing (NLP) is one of the most important technologies of the information age. Understanding complex language utterances is also a crucial part of artificial intelligence. Applications of NLP are everywhere because people communicate almost everything in language: web search, advertisement, emails, customer service, language translation,... View Article

Alice Programming Competition

East/West Walkway

An annual competition where secondary school students showcase their animations and games using Alice Middle East,a 3-D interactive educational animation software designed to help students learn the basics of computer programming. A team of judges will decide on the winning teams. Learn more about Alice Middle East.

Botball Finals 2017

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar Education City, Doha, Qatar

Botball begins with a workshop where teams learn to design, build and program their robots from scratch. The 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

Dean’s Lecture Series: Ramayya Krishnan

Moot Boardroom

About the Talk:  "Integrating Machine Learning and Social Science Methods: Toward a Data Intensive Social and Decision Science" The social and decision sciences have had a long history of focusing on human decision making in a number of societal contexts. In particular, ideas drawn from the fields of economics, statistics, and operations research have been... View Article

Carnegie Mellon Honors String Quartet Performance

East/West Walkway

The Carnegie Mellon Honors String Quartet is composed of Shu Liu, Alicia Venables (violins), Si Yu (viola), and Eunsol Lee (cello). As cultural ambassadors, the quartet represents the School of Music through a variety of performances throughout the year. Some of these opportunities include the President's Global Advisory Council, Installation ceremony for the new dean... View Article

Biological Sciences Lecture Series: DJ Brasier

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About the talk: Moonlighting in the nervous system: an innate immune gene regulates synaptic strength in Drosophila Biography: DJ Brasier is the Assistant Teaching Professor & Neuroscience Program Coordinator, Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University.

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

Al Freej

Green Spine

A showcase of Qatari traditions through the traditional Qatari neighborhood the "Freej". Traditional games will be available in addition to traditional food, arts and much more!

Quick Startup

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Quick Startup is a 3-day training program open to college students from all universities in Qatar. Mentored by seasoned professionals, students will begin the program with nothing more than a concept and end with a business plan and investor pitch. The pitches will be evaluated by a panel of judges who will award prizes for... View Article

Carnegie Mellon Honors String Quartet Performance

West Walkway

The Carnegie Mellon Honors String Quartet is composed of Shu Liu, Alicia Venables (violins), Si Yu (viola), and Eunsol Lee (cello). As cultural ambassadors, the quartet represents the School of Music through a variety of performances throughout the year. Some of these opportunities include the President’s Global Advisory Council, Installation ceremony for the new dean... View Article