His Excellency Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Minister of Commerce and Industry will be the first speaker of the 2019-2020 academic year, speaking as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. He will be speaking on ‘The role of the private sector in Qatar's economic and industrial development. RSVP The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum... View Article
Molly Steenson, Senior Associate Dean for Research at the College of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking at CMU-Q on AI, Design and Ethics. Abstract: Where do we come to experience the realities of AI? Through decisions about their design. In this talk, Molly Steenson will talk about the intersection of AI,... View Article
The Internship Showcase is brought to you by the Career Development Office. Students with great internship opportunities are asked to showcase their diverse experiences to the Carnegie Mellon Qatar community. Learn more about what our students were up to this summer and how this will shape their growth. Learn more about the Career Development... View Article
Mary Ellen Weber, a veteran astronaut, executive, strategist, and technologist will be speaking as part of the Dean's Lecture Series on Leadership, Governance and Decisions: Lessons from Space. Weber was a NASA Astronaut for ten years and is the veteran of two spaceflights, including one to construct the International Space Station—STS-70 in 1995 and STS-101... View Article
Join us for Tartan Talks featuring alumni panelists from a variety of fields. Alumni come back to campus to share their experiences in the workforce with current students. Stay tuned for more information. Tartan Talks is a regular forum where alumni share their career experiences with current students. Read more about what our alumni are... View Article
The Health and Wellness Fair is a joint collaboration with Education City that showcases the many health resources available to the community.
The Dean’s List is released at the end of each semester. Students are recognized at the end of each semester. Learn more about past recipients.
The Dean's Lecture Series will be hosting Dr. Kamel Abdallah, Group Chief Executive Officer of Baladna Food Industries. He will speaking on "Managing sustainability in national food security programs". 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, and to broaden students’... View Article
The Dean's Lecture Series will be welcoming H.E. Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al-Thani, Governor of Qatar Central Bank. He will be speaking on 'Qatar's strategy for fintech'. RSVP About the speaker His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al-Thani was appointed Governor of Qatar Central Bank in May 2006, having started his career in the Bank... View Article
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As part of micro courses that will be taking place throughout the semester, Carnegie Mellon faculty will be giving lectures open to the community. Simon DeDeo, Assistant Professor in Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking on, "Where do new ideas come from and what do we do when we get... View Article
Learn more about the different areas of study at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, visit our campus and meet professors and students! Experience CMU-Q will take place on October 26, 2019, at CMU-Q. Apply now!
As part of micro courses that will be taking place throughout the semester, Carnegie Mellon faculty will be giving lectures open to the community. Associate Professor, School of Design at Carnegie Mellon, Dylan Vitone will be speaking on "Creating the Moon Ark: The first museum on the moon". Abstract: As one of the four lead... View Article
As part of micro courses that will be taking place throughout the semester, Carnegie Mellon faculty will be giving lectures open to the community. David Danks, L.L. Thurston Professor of Philosophy and Psychology, Head, Department of Philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University will be speaking on, "Achieving trusted AI" Abstract: AI development is filled with buzzwords for... View Article
Sheikha Hanadi Nasser Al Thani, Founder, Chairperson and CEO of Amwal, will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean's Lecture Series. Her lecture, "Empowering women in business and entrepreneurship" will take place November 5, 2019. RSVP About Sheikha Hanadi Nasser Al Thani Sheikha Hanadi has had a... View Article
A unique opportunity for students to network and meet with leading professional services companies.
Computer science and information systems students and employers are invited 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.
Information systems is an exciting and dynamic field that has many, many areas for creative, problem-solving people to develop amazing innovations using technology. Led by CMU-Q students and faculty members, Ibtikar is a workshop that introduces high school students to the ways information systems can meet human needs, add business value and build feasible technologies.... View Article
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 about... View Article
If you’re interested in learning about blood types as a tool in criminology and transfusion medicine, the Biotechnology Explorer Program at Carnegie Mellon Qatar is your opportunity to explore science and investigation. You will carry out visualization and interpretation of agglutination, microscopy and help determine blood types and disorders of patients. Learn more about how... View Article
Carnegie Mellon University and the CMU-Q Alumni Association invite the alumni community to an evening with President Farnam Jahanian. The President will discuss CMU's future, the institutional role in shaping higher education and the future of work as well as the strategy for addressing pressing global challenges. RSVP Dr. Farnam Jahanian is the President of... View Article
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
Botball is a robotics competition for secondary schools. Schools that register will have teams participating in both the workshop and competition. Botball enables students to understand programming, robotics and computer science. Learn more about Botball.
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
CMU-Q is closed in observance of Qatar National Day.
The university is closed.
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
