Tag: community outreach

Qatar seen to play key role in Islamic finance growth in non-Muslim countries: CMU-Q experts

In Part 2 of an exclusive interview with Gulf-Times, business administration faculty members John O’Brien and Fuad Farooqi discuss how Qatar plays a key role in the growth of Islamic…

Education City panel marks International Day for Women and Girls in Science

CMU-Q’s virtual event brings together women in science to share career journeys To recognize the International Day for Women and Girls in Science, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) hosted…

CMU-Q game development competition fosters learning, community

Game-building challenge inspires mentorship, collaboration between students and professionals  DOHA, QATAR–Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, held Qatar’s first virtual game development competition, Game Qode,…

CMU-Q student’s art brings hope, inspiration to people of Doha

Alanoud Al-Ghamdi has transformed a passion for calligraphy into public art pieces that express messages of hope and inspiration. A student at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a QF…

IS faculty fosters innovation, entrepreneurship at Ooredoo 5G Hackathon

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) collaborated with community partners in education and industry for the Ooredoo 5G Hackathon, the first of its kind in the region. The virtual competition…

Virtual Experience CMU-Q welcomes record number of students

Nearly 200 high school students from 25 countries tuned in to Experience CMU-Q, a Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar workshop for exploring study and career options in science, technology and…

CMU-Q finance experts share knowledge with Qatar investment community

Faculty members in CMU-Q’s Business Administration Program are sharing their in-depth knowledge of investing and financial markets with the Qatar community. In June, the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) invited John…

CMU-Q professor shares how to keep remote teams connected, happy, and productive

It has been a sudden transition to work remotely for many people, and teams around Qatar, and indeed around the world, are still adjusting. Cecile le Roux teaches students at…

BA student joins discussion on post-pandemic era

Business administration student Joud Ghalayini was part of the inaugural #DearWorld Live, a new initiative by Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates. The interactive livestream series is a venue for experts and…

Information Systems professor joins panel on climate change and coronavirus

Chadi Aoun joined a Qatar Green Building Council webinar to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect climate change. Aoun is an associate teaching professor and the program director for…