Category: Press Releases

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,…

Carnegie Mellon and Qatar Development Bank collaborate to meet real business needs of Qatar

Abdulaziz Bin Nasser Al-Khalifa sees cooperation with academia as a key to supporting aspiring entrepreneurs DOHA, QATAR – Qatar Development Bank’s Abdulaziz Bin Nasser Al-Khalifa stated that collaborations with academic…

CMU-Q welcomes the first members of the Class of 2022

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) honored the first students of the Class of 2022 at a dinner for students, parents and members of the faculty. The 17 students were…

Qatar Central Bank Governor: Financial technology is building momentum in Qatar

At Carnegie Mellon Qatar lecture, Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al Thani stresses need for cooperation between banks and tech startups   DOHA, QATAR – During a lecture hosted by Carnegie…

CMU-Q celebrates Qatar National Day

The Qatari Student Association welcomed the entire Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) community to celebrate the culture and heritage of Qatar. Students and members of the CMU-Q leadership, faculty…

CMU-Q Class of 2012 celebrates 5 year reunion

The Class of 2012 celebrated their five-reunion with classmates, faculty and members of the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar leadership. Mohammed Fahad Kamal, a member of the Class of 2012…

Bronze Achievement for Carnegie Mellon Qatar at MIT competition

A CMU-Q student team was awarded Bronze Achievement at the International Genetically Engineered Machines (IGEM) competition hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston. This is the first…

CEO of Qatar Stock Exchange emphasizes commitment to economic sustainability

At CMU-Q lecture, Rashid Al-Mansoori highlights importance of small and medium-size businesses to economic growth   DOHA, QATAR – Rashid Ali Al-Mansoori, CEO of the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE), emphasized…

Qatar tech employers reach out to CMU-Q for young talent

DOHA, QATAR – Nearly 30 organizations in Qatar’s technology sector gathered at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) to meet and network with students in the computer science and information…