Category: Educational Innovation

Carnegie Mellon Qatar celebrates Qatar National Day at Darb Al Saai

CMU-Q showcases educational computer science program as part of Qatar Foundation’s theme, ‘together for our homeland’ Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) is showcasing its Alice Middle East software at…

Research builds collaboration between disciplines to improve student writing

A research team at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar is bringing together different disciplines to improve students’ academic writing in the field of information systems. The collaboration is proving to…

Mindcraft workshops introduce high school students to computer science

CMU-Q’s Mindcraft program kicked off its first year of workshops as part of the Hamad bin Jassim Center for K-12 Computer Science Education. The center, which has the mission to…

Qatar students explore programming at CMU-Q’s Alice Middle East competition

Alice Middle East event is the first under the new Hamad Bin Jassim Center for K-12 Computer Science Education   DOHA, Qatar: Middle and high school students from around the…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar signs MoU with the Jassim & Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation

Agreement will promote computer science education in Qatar’s schools DOHA, QATAR: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) and the Jassim & Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation signed a Memorandum of…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar announces winners for Pi Day Math Contest

Annual event, sponsored by al khaliji, encourages students to explore mathematics DOHA, QATAR — Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) announced the results of the third annual Pi Day Math…

CMU-Q research contributes to Qatar’s priorities and impact

The research from Carnegie Mellon Qatar played an important role at the Annual Research Conference 2018 (ARC’18), contributing to advances and developments in crucial areas to Qatar. Michael Trick, dean…

High school workshops show career paths in business, science and tech

It is Saturday, and the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar building buzzes with activity. More than one hundred high school students are attending the Mindcraft workshop to learn about the…

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’s Mary Shaw: Software engineering must go beyond ‘frontier mentality’

To prevent failures like the Equifax breach, Carnegie Mellon’s Mary Shaw suggested that the software engineering field must move beyond the ‘frontier mentality’ and employ levels of assurance that will…