Category: Press Releases

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…

CMU-Q students reflect diversity, commitment to Qatar National Vision

The Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) student body population reflects both the cultural diversity of the community, as well as a continued commitment to the human development pillar of…

CEO of sovereign fund outlines investment strategy at Carnegie Mellon

Qatar Investment Authority’s H.E. Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Saud Al-Thani emphasizes diversity DOHA, QATAR – His Excellency Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Saud Al-Thani, chief executive officer of Qatar…

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…

Michael Trick appointed dean of CMU-Q

Michael Trick, the Harry B. and James H. Higgins Professor of Operations Research at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business, has been appointed dean of Carnegie Mellon in Qatar,…

Carnegie Mellon grads explore emerging fields at Sidra

When Hashim Moosavi started university as a freshman in computer science, he never imagined he would build a career around the patient experience in a pediatric hospital. “I was very…

CMU-Q receives four NPRP grants

Qatar National Research Fund supports projects on computer science education, breast cancer diagnosis, water quality, and marine environmental monitoring DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has been…

CMU-Q alumni streamline supply chain and re-imagine enterprise procurement

In Qatar Tribune, May 31, 2017 Three Carnegie Mellon University graduates, including two from the Qatar campus, have created a startup that could revolutionise the way engineering and manufacturing firms…

Tenth graduation is largest in CMU-Q history

109 students earn bachelor degrees in biological sciences, business administration, computer science and information systems   DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) celebrated its milestone tenth graduation…