Category: Information Systems

CMU-Q student leads the third place team at Arab Innovation Academy

Maryam Al-Naemi, a senior in information systems at CMU-Q, led the team that placed third at the first Arab Innovation Academy (AIA), which was held at the Education City Student…

Bronze Achievement for Carnegie Mellon Qatar at MIT competition

A CMU-Q student team was awarded Bronze Achievement at the International Genetically Engineered Machines (IGEM) competition hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston. This is the first…

Qatar: Building an ecosystem for tech companies

In Medium, October 15, 2017 By Haris Aghadi, co-founder www.meddy.co, CMU-Q Class of 2015 Created with the aim of solving a local issue in Qatar of individuals struggling to find…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar welcomes new faculty members

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) welcomes nine new faculty members for the 2017-18 academic year. Michael Trick, who is also the Harry B. and James H. Higgins Professor of…

Information systems grads trace professional success to CMU-Q

Ammar Abouelghar and Sara Mustafa returned to CMU-Q to share their experiences in the professional world with current students. Abouelghar and Mustafa, both 2014 graduates from the Information Systems Program,…

CMU-Q welcomes Class of 2021

Convocation ceremony officially inducts new freshmen to CMU-Q DOHA, QATAR – At Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q)’s annual convocation ceremony, the leadership team, faculty members and current students welcomed the…

Carnegie Mellon summer program offers glimpse into careers of the future

More than 60 secondary students experience innovative fields and career paths at 10th annual Summer College Preview Program DOHA, QATAR – More than sixty secondary school students from across Qatar explored…

Recent CMU-Q grads start academic planning and advising app

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar graduate Sabih Bin Wasi and his cohorts launched an interactive app that helps students plan their course load.  By Corinne Lestch, Edscoop.com, June 8, 2017…

QCS to launch mobile app developed by CMU-Q students

CMU-Q News editor’s note: Four CMU-Q students in the Information Systems Program designed QCS Application as their junior project. These students are Latifa Al-Thani, Noor Al-Athba Al-Marri, Manisha Dareddy and Avni…

Algorithmic Trading Competition 2017 celebrates closing ceremony

The closing ceremony of the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) Algorithmic Trading Competition was held at the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE), with prizes going to the top three student…