Tag: alumni

The Business Year: Dean Michael Trick on Global Education 

Originally published May 5, 2026 in The Business Year Qatar 2026.  How do you measure the impact the campus has had on Qatar’s educational journey?  Our success can be measured…

Before the degree, there was a business: Maryam Al Suwaidi’s journey at CMU-Q

By the time Maryam Al Suwaidi arrived at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), she already knew what it meant to take an idea and run with it. Before university,…

A place to grow: how Fatou bridges technology and people

For Fatou, choosing a university wasn’t just about a degree; it was about finding a place where she could explore how technology shapes the world. Growing up in Dakar, Senegal,…

Building with intention: how Rediet Adugna Lemma shaped her path at CMU-Q

As she prepares to graduate from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), Rediet Adugna Lemma can trace a clear line from her first days in Education City to the career…

CMU-Q celebrates growing global impact, unveils new alumni association and awards

DOHA, Qatar — Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, hosted a landmark gathering for its alumni community at the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani…

CMU-Q celebrates national recognition at 2026 Education Excellence Awards

DOHA, QATAR – The Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) community is celebrating members of the community who were honored at the 19th edition of the Qatar Education Excellence Award…

CMU-Q alumna publishes honors thesis in leading research journal

A research paper based on the senior honors thesis of CMU-Q alumna Sara Al-Emadi has been published in the journal Universal Access in the Information Society (UAIS). The study, titled…

CMU-Q alumni honored at QF Annual Alumni Forum

DOHA, QATAR – Two graduates from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, were honored at the inaugural QF Alumni Awards. The ceremony was part of…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar: Driving Innovation and Impact

By Michael Trick The start of a new academic year is a moment of tremendous energy. After our most selective admission round in campus history, we welcome our largest-ever incoming…

CMU-Q set to graduate new class, expand academic and research impact

The Dean of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, a partner university of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, announced that a new class of students is preparing to…