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Information Systems Celebrates Ten Years

Carnegie Mellon Qatar

In 2008, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar officially accepted its first students into the Information Systems Program. Based on the internationally recognized degree program from Carnegie Mellon’s Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the program trains students to use the tools of technology to solve real-world problems. The Information Systems Program is unique in... 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 members and industry representatives.

Senior Honors

East/West Walkway

Senior Honors is a celebration of the Class of 2018 who earned University Honors, College Honors, Campus Scholars, Phi Kappa 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.  

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 animations in one of the following categories:   Space exploration Global warming Qatar world cup (2022) Health Social responsibilities Video games Learn more about how... View Article

Summer College Preview Program

If you are currently a student in year 10 (sophomore) or year 11 (junior), show strong academic potential and aspire to attend an elite university such as Carnegie Mellon, the Summer College Preview Program (SCPP) is a wonderful first step in achieving your goals.   Learn more about SCPP and how to apply! 

Freshman Edge Summer Program

The Freshman Edge Summer Program is a three-week experience for first-year students who would like a head start on the college experience. During the Freshman Edge, we will give you the tools you need to hit the ground running. By the end of the program, you will be ready to start your first day of... View Article

New Student Orientation

Orientation is an event that runs over multiple days aimed at welcoming incoming first-year students into Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar.

Parent Information Session

Moot Boardroom

An information session will take place during Student Orientation for parents to learn more about Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar and what their child can expect during the upcoming academic year.

Convocation Ceremony

The convocation ceremony welcoming the Class of 2022 will take place on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Invitation only.

Career Café

Student Affairs Lounge

Career Café is a monthly event where students are invited to discuss career options for their respective programs.

Dean’s Welcome with Students

Dean Michael Trick and Associate Dean Selma Limam Mansar will be hosting lunch in the Food Court  to welcome back students.  

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. Learn more to... 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. Learn more to... View Article

Internship Showcase

The Internship Showcase is an opportunity for students, particularly freshmen and sophomores, to learn about the importance of internships in a Carnegie Mellon education. Learn more about how to hire CMU-Q students.  Internship Showcase 2017  Internship Showcase 2016 

Health and Wellness Fair

Education City Student Center

The Health and Wellness Fair is a joint collaboration with Education City that showcases the many health resources available to the community.

Tartan Talks

Student Affairs Lounge

A panel discussion of 3-4 alumni are invited to share their experiences with other students and help current students plan better for their careers.

Dean’s Lecture Series: Qatar Central Bank

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

Information Systems Lecture: Simplicity in Innovation

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Haitham Al-Haidari is the cofounder of Modaris. Haitham graduated from Texas A&M University at Qatar in 2015 and cofounded, with his wife, what is now the largest edtech platform in Qatar. Modaris was awarded the most innovative startup in Qatar 2017, and one of the three best IT startups in Qatar 2018. Lecture Description: Creators... View Article

World Mental Health Day

Mindfulness Room

World Mental Health Day aims to raise awareness about mental health issues and promoting positive attitudes among the CMU-Q community.

Experience CMU-Q

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Experience CMU-Q is an opportunity for students to learn more about the different areas of study at CMU-Q. Students explore two different program areas during the workshop. By participating in Experience CMU-Q, you become eligible to apply for Early Decision for enrollment in fall 2019. To learn more about the workshops and how to apply,... View Article

Discover Education City

Discover Education City is an Education City wide fair that aims to highlight the programs and majors that Hamad Bin Khalifa University and our partner universities offer to our students and community. The fair will be very interesting to anyone interested in undergraduate and graduate programs, and we would encourage you to visit the fair... View Article

Dean’s Lecture Series: H.E. Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

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

Dean’s Panel Series: Pharmaceuticals in Qatar: The industry strategy

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar invites you to a panel of speakers discussing "Pharmaceuticals in Qatar: The industry strategy". To confirm your attendance, please RSVP. Speakers: Aisha Ibrahim Al-Ansari Director of Pharmacy & Drug Control Department Ministry of Public Health   Ahmed Al Mohanadi CEO of Qlife Pharma   Salvino A. Salvaggio Senior Director Implementation &... View Article

Tartans Got Talent

Assembly Area

Annual talent show for students, staff and faculty!

Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

Oxygen Park

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.

Early Decision Deadline

To learn more about Early Decision Admission, visit: https://www.qatar.cmu.edu/admission/

Tarnival

Carnegie Mellon’s Tartan Carnival, better known as ‘Tarnival’ will take place on November 1 on the Green Spine. A long-standing tradition at Carnegie Mellon, Tarnival brings together students, faculty, alumni and staff for an evening of fun, games and prizes.  

Careers Platform: The Technology Edition

East/West Walkway

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