Tag: awards

Weilin Li, Class of 2021, discovers a passion for research

As we approach the Class of 2021’s graduation day, we are talking with a few members of the class about how they have grown and what they have learned during…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar recognizes students for academic excellence

Dean’s List for fall 2020 semester includes 175 students from all academic programs Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation (QF) partner university, recognized 175 students for academic…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar graduates recognized for excellence in education

Amir of Qatar awards six CMU-Q alums Education Excellence Day awards  Six graduates from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, were awarded the Education Excellence…

Al Arab: Selma Limam Mansar reflects on CMU-Q’s Education Excellence Day Award success

Editor’s note: Al Arab newspaper interviewed Selma Limam Mansar, senior associate dean for education and teaching professor of information systems, about the achievement of CMU-Q alumni at the annual Education…

CMU-Q students take top spots in Qatar Sports Tech Virtual Hackathon 2020

DOHA, QATAR: Student teams from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, took first and second place in the Qatar Sports Tech (QST) Virtual Hackathon 2020.…

Bio Sci grad receives CMU research award

Dona Ferdinando, a 2020 CMU-Q graduate in Biological Sciences, was awarded the Elizabeth W. Jones Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research in Experimental or Computational Biology. The award was given…

Information Systems alum co-authors award-winning research paper

Umair Qazi was part of a Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) team that won Best Paper for its investigation into rapidly detecting the damage from a disaster using social media…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar research wins 2019 Best Paper award

QNRF-funded project results in virtual toolbox for teaching analytical writing A research team from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation (QF) partner university, received the Best Paper…

CMU-Q recognizes two professors for exceptional teaching award

In a campus first, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has selected two faculty members to receive the 2019-20 Meritorious Teaching Award. Lauren Burakowski and Nui Vatanasakdakul were recognized for going…

CMU-Q recognizes five graduates with top academic award

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has announced the recipients of the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award for the Class of 2020. Each year, the top student from each major, based…