Category: Information Systems

The Peninsula: Qatar strengthens AI frameworks with focus on ethics, innovation

Originally published November 2, 2025 in The Peninsula By Fazeena Saleem  Doha, Qatar: As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine industries and societies worldwide, Qatar is positioning itself at the…

Qatar Tribune: CMU-Q launches pioneering AI program to transform higher education in Qatar

Originally published September 30, 2025 in the Qatar Tribune  By Khaled Al Hameidi Doha Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, has marked a new milestone…

CMU-Q professor awarded Wimmer Fellowship to redesign course in Human Computer Interaction

Amy Melniczuk, assistant teaching professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, has received a Wimmer Faculty Fellowship to redesign a foundational course in Human-Computer Interaction. Melniczuk is…

CMU-Q Announces 2026 Qatar Campus and Andrew Carnegie Society Scholars

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has recognized four exceptional members of the senior class as Qatar Campus Scholars, with two also being selected as Andrew Carnegie…

CMU-Q course offers students real-world experience in open source development

Doha, Qatar – A course at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) is giving students a unique opportunity to gain practical, real-world experience in the global open source software community.…

CMU-Q’s Tech Entrepreneurship students showcase innovation projects

DOHA, QATAR – Students pursuing a minor in Tech Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) showcased their final projects to a diverse group of judges from Qatar’s growing…

CMU-Q graduates honored with QF Excellence Award

DOHA, QATAR –  Two members of the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) Class of 2025, Lujain Al Mansoori and Abdulbosit Shukhratbekov, have been honored with the prestigious Qatar Foundation Excellence Award. This award,…

Lujain Al Mansoori: A journey of innovation

Lujain Al Mansoori’s story is one of entrepreneurship and hard work. As an Information Systems student at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), she has distinguished herself through academic excellence…

CMU-Q’s Houda Bouamor plays key role in inaugural Arabic NLP Winter School

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) faculty member, Houda Bouamor, was one of the key organizers and presenters at the inaugural Arabic Natural Language Processing (NLP) Winter School in Abu…

CMU-Q alumna Muneera Al-Baker earns Platinum Education Excellence Day Award

Muneera Al-Baker, a 2024 graduate of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), has received the Platinum Education Excellence Award in the University Student category from the Ministry of Education and…