Category: Press Releases

Economist outlines the ripple effect of Brexit

Carnegie Mellon Qatar hosts Michael Frenkel, professor of macroeconomics and international economics at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management DOHA, QATAR — Speaking at a Dean’s Lecture at Carnegie…

CMU-Q hosts welcome dinner for first students of Class of 2021

DOHA, Qatar: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) welcomed the first members of the Class of 2021 at a dinner for those who have been admitted through Early Decision. Sheikha…

CMU-Q Hackathon goes regional for 2017

University students from across GCC are invited to take part in 24-hour programming competition DOHA, QATAR: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) will host the fifth annual 24-hour hackathon on…

CMU-Q recognizes 152 students on Dean’s List

DOHA, QATAR –Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) announced the Dean’s List for the spring 2016 academic semester, recognizing 152 students for exemplary academic performance. “The Dean’s List honors exceptional…

CMU-Q hosts reunion for Class of 2011

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) celebrated the Class of 2011’s five-year reunion, with alumni joining faculty and senior leadership to reconnect and network. Welcoming alumni to…

Dudley Reynolds delivers keynote address for National Geographic Learning

President of TESOL International Association joins discussion on global versus local education DOHA, QATAR – In a keynote address at a forum on education organized by National Geographic Learning, CMU-Q’s…

Qatar Central Bank governor outlines plan to ensure cyber resiliency

The governor of Qatar Central Bank, His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al-Thani, emphasized the importance of strong cyber governance, continuous monitoring, step by step detection and a well-designed contingency…

CMU-Q Tech Leaders Panels event explores big data landscape in Qatar

Ooredoo and QCRI representatives discuss opportunities presented by big data analytics DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) hosted the first of the Tech Leaders Panels series that…

CMU-Q admits freshman with the highest mark in the world in IGCSE math

Mohammed Nurul Hoque, who received the highest mark in the world in the IGCSE math exam, has joined the Computer Science program at CMU-Q as a freshman. Nurul Hoque also…

Health and Wellness Fair encourages healthy choices

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), in collaboration with Qatar Foundation and other Education City universities, hosted the Health and Wellness Fair to introduce the community to…