Tag: Highlights

Qatar National Day 2020: Carnegie Mellon celebrates the year’s contributions to national development

Students at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, capped off an extraordinary year of challenges, achievement, growth and innovation with a virtual Qatar National Day…

CMU-Q student showcases photography at Ajyal

A photo essay that began as a CMU-Q class project was selected for the multimedia art exhibit “Outbreak,” a part of Doha Film Institute’s (DFI) eighth Ajyal Film Festival. Reem…

CMU-Q students take two top spots at Al Fikra 2020

Students from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, secured first place in two of the three categories at this year’s Al Fikra competition. The winners…

Alumna awarded CMU-Q’s first grant for post-doctoral research

QNRF Post-Doctoral Research Award project will explore using edge resources to enable deep learning for mobile health applications Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, received…

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’s Annette Vincent leads promotion of diversity, on-campus inclusion

In Qatar Tribune, September 13, 2020 Annette Vincent, newly appointed Associate Dean of Diversity and Climate at CMU-Q, a Qatar Foundation partner university, talks about how her role can help…

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar starts semester with the highest student enrollment in campus history

Doha, Qatar – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, started the fall 2020 semester with its highest enrollment numbers since opening its doors in 2004.…

Largest first-year class begins studies at CMU-Q

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university, welcomed the new cohort of students in a virtual convocation ceremony. There are more than 120 students in the Class…

Carnegie Mellon Qatar appoints associate dean for diversity, climate

Michael Trick, the dean of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), has created a new leadership role to oversee and guide the campus’ efforts to become a more diverse, inclusive…

Students delve into Qatar’s attitudes about wildlife

Students at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, are conducting a research project that explores how people in Qatar think about indigenous wildlife species. Reem…