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IMPAQT students explore CMU from a different perspective

Twenty students from the Carnegie Mellon campuses in Pittsburgh and Qatar participated in this year’s IMPAQT program. IMPAQT, which stands for Initiating Meaningful Pittsburgh and Qatar Ties, is an annual…

International Night celebrates diversity, collaboration

More than five hundred students, faculty members, staff members and their families from across Education City came together to celebrate International Night. The event on the EC Green Spine was…

CMU-Q research contributes to Qatar’s priorities and impact

The research from Carnegie Mellon Qatar played an important role at the Annual Research Conference 2018 (ARC’18), contributing to advances and developments in crucial areas to Qatar. Michael Trick, dean…

Al-Kuwari: QNB is dedicated to developing human potential

Speaking at Carnegie Mellon Qatar, QNB CEO outlines contributions to Qatar National Vision   DOHA, QATAR – Ali Ahmed Al-Kuwari, Group CEO of Qatar National Bank (QNB), underscored the bank’s…

Three CMU-Q alumni honored by Emir for academic excellence

DOHA, QATAR – Three Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) alumni received the Education Excellence Award from His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at a recent ceremony.…

Qatar Academy wins CMU-Q’s Botball

QA team edges out the competition in the 14th annual robotics competition The 14th annual Botball competition went down to the wire, with Qatar Academy narrowly edging out Doha Secondary…

Farnam Jahanian named 10th president of CMU

Farnam Jahanian, the internationally recognized computer scientist, entrepreneur, senior public servant and respected leader in higher education, has been appointed the 10th president of Carnegie Mellon University. Jahanian’s distinguished and…

Women in STEM forum provides opportunity for discussion and networking

The Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (WiSTEM) Club at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar held the second annual WiSTEM Luncheon, bringing together students, alumnae, faculty and staff members,…

CMU-Q Hackathon challenges students to think, innovate and solve

DOHA, QATAR – More than 40 students from CMU-Q, College of the North Atlantic-Qatar and Qatar University participated in this year’s Hackathon, in which competitors were mentored by entrepreneurs and…

CMU-Q honors 134 students on Dean’s List

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) recognized 134 students for outstanding academic performance in the fall 2017 semester. The students have been named to the Dean’s List,…