Category: Information Systems

Susan Hagan named Dean’s Innovation Scholar

Originally published by CMU’s Dietrich College of Social Studies and Humanities News Written by Stacy Kish Susan Hagan, associate teaching professor in information systems, is the 2021 recipient of the…

CMU-Q student researchers use Twitter to assess the pandemic’s impact on GCC shipping

Two students at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a QF partner university, have analyzed tweets to learn more about people’s experiences with shipments to the GCC during the pandemic.…

Al Arab: Selma Limam Mansar reflects on CMU-Q’s Education Excellence Day Award success

Editor’s note: Al Arab newspaper interviewed Selma Limam Mansar, senior associate dean for education and teaching professor of information systems, about the achievement of CMU-Q alumni at the annual Education…

CMU-Q’s Houda Bouamor on underrepresentation of women in AI

“Empowering young women in STEM is my life’s mission.” Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar’s Houda Bouamor participated in a panel discussion on the challenges of gender diversity in the field…

Government of Ireland recognizes CMU-Q alum for educational excellence

Farjana Salahuddin, a graduate from the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a QF partner university, was awarded the Government of Ireland Scholarship to further her studies at Trinity College…

IS faculty fosters innovation, entrepreneurship at Ooredoo 5G Hackathon

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) collaborated with community partners in education and industry for the Ooredoo 5G Hackathon, the first of its kind in the region. The virtual competition…

Chadi Aoun on sustainability: “It is about taking an ethical perspective.”

Chadi Aoun was featured in a panel discussion titled, “Maintaining sustainability: Building capacity and breaking barriers,” hosted by the U.S. Embassy Qatar. The webinar was held during Qatar Sustainability Week…

CMU-Q faculty members discuss women in leadership at Education City forum

Two CMU-Q faculty members shared their journeys at the Women in Leadership in Education City forum, hosted by Texas A&M University at Qatar. Selma Limam Mansar, the senior associate dean…

Information Systems student builds business out of class project

A student in the Information Systems Program at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has taken an idea she developed as a class project and transformed it into a busy…

Class of 2019, one year later: Aldana Al-Mohannadi explores how tech can help the elderly and persons with disabilities

One year ago, the Class of 2019 graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university. We are catching up with just a few of these young men…