Tag: academics

Carnegie Mellon Qatar celebrates Class of 2020

Virtual event draws more than 450 unique views as friends, families gather to recognize graduating seniors Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, celebrated the 86…

Fatima Mustafawi’s experience at CMU-Q inspires career in education

As we recognize the Class of 2020, we are looking at just a few of our 86 graduating seniors. Today we highlight Fatima Mustafawi, who was selected as an Andrew…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar goes virtual to celebrate Class of 2020

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, is launching a suite of online events to recognize the 86 graduates in the Class of 2020. Each graduate…

Nahin Khan’s career path brings together two very different fields of study

As we recognize the Class of 2020, we are looking at just a few of the 86 graduating seniors who are beginning careers in business, science and technology. Today we…

CMU-Q community rolls out the virtual red carpet for Class of 2024

Online Marhaba Tartans event draws nearly 150 admitted students and their families to explore CMU-Q Newly admitted students to Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university,…

The future of libraries in a social distancing world

Along with the rest of campus, the CMU-Q Library has moved online. CMU-Q News had a Zoom interview with Teresa MacGregor, the director of the library, to learn what the…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar faculty explores the future of teaching

Remote learning inspires innovative use of digital tools at QF partner university DOHA, QATAR – The transition to online course delivery has spurred innovation in the way faculty members are…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar celebrates academic excellence in first virtual ceremony

More than 200 people tune in for online Dean’s List ceremony DOHA, QATAR – April, 14, 2020: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, recognized 135 students…

CMU-Q creates open mini-course on remote teaching

At the end of February, the CMU-Q leadership sensed that Qatar would be suspending universities to prevent the spread of COVID-19. While it was an unprecedented move, public health officials…

Dean Michael Trick says collaboration, community is making remote learning a success

In Lusail News, March 29, 2020 Qatar Foundation and partner universities come together to continue student learning When the Qatar government suspended in-person university classes to help prevent the spread…