Tag: Highlights

Largest online Meeting of the Minds goes live 

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, launched Meeting of the Minds 2021, a digital showcase of student research. Now in its second year in the online format, Meeting of the Minds…

CMU-Q students win Qatar national Arabic debate championship

A team of students from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a QF partner university, took the national championship title at the 2021 Arabic university debate tournament. Rahaf Abutarbush, Ammar Karkour,…

BA student becomes first Innovation Scholar from the Qatar campus

A rising junior in the Business Administration Program has become the first Innovation Scholar at the Qatar campus. Yusufbek Nasriddinov was one of 13 Carnegie Mellon students accepted into the…

CMU-Q student club overcomes obstacles to host TEDx event

In October 2019, a group of students applied to host a TEDx event at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university. In order to meet the…

CMU award recognizes Qatar campus bio sci student

Class of 2021 graduate Mariam El-Esnawy was named the 2021 recipient of the Elizabeth W Jones Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research. The award is given annually by the Department…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar celebrates Class of 2021

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, celebrated the 95 graduates in the Class of 2021 on May 6. The virtual event drew more than 450…

Carnegie Mellon team wins Qatar Stock Exchange competition

Business administration students take top spot for second consecutive year A team of students from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, took the top spot…

Carnegie Mellon holds online welcome for Class of 2025

Admitted first-year class represents 90 schools from 43 countries Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, welcomed the Class of 2025 with Marhaba Tartans, a day of online…

Susan Hagan named Dean’s Innovation Scholar

Originally published by CMU’s Dietrich College of Social Studies and Humanities News Written by Stacy Kish Susan Hagan, associate teaching professor in information systems, is the 2021 recipient of the…

Carnegie Mellon uses AI and robots to explore Qatar’s waters

QNRF-funded project takes novel approach to map-building of marine environments Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar’s (CMU-Q) Gianni Di Caro is using artificial intelligence and a fleet of autonomous marine robots…