Month August 2010

Class of 2014 Convocation

Eighty-five new students officially joined the Carnegie Mellon family at the Class of 2014 Convocation. Carnegie Mellon Qatar’s newest batch of students includes 42 women and 43 men. Twenty-seven students are Qatari nationals, with the remaining 58 students representing 25…

Undergraduate Enrollment at Record High

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomed the Class of 2014 to Orientation Week which began August 16th. The 85 newly enrolled students, 42 women and 43 men, represent 25 different nationalities. The new students met with faculty…

Undergraduate Enrollment at a Record High

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomed the Class of 2014 to Orientation Week which began August 16th, culminating in the convocation ceremony August 22nd. The 85 newly enrolled students, 42 women and 43 men, represent 25 different…

Making Computer Programming More Fun

What do playing soccer, buying clothes for a virtual doll and chasing a diamond thief all have in common? Easy, they are all innovative ways students and professors at Carnegie Mellon Qatar are teaching high school students about computer programming.…

Welcome Dick Tucker, interim dean

G. Richard “Dick” Tucker, Ph.D., has joined Carnegie Mellon Qatar as interim dean for the next year. Tucker succeeds Chuck Thorpe, who stepped down after leading the campus in Doha for six years. “Dick is an excellent choice. He has…

Summer College Preview Program wraps up

Twenty-seven high school seniors and 13 juniors are celebrating the successful completion of the three-week Summer College Preview Program at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. “The Summer College Preview Program gives high school students exposure to a college-level experience,” says…

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