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Erik Thiessen spoke to CMU-Q about his research in the area of language acquisition, outlining how infants decipher patterns in sounds through statistical learning. Thiessen, who is an associate professor of psychology at CMU and director of the Infant Language…
Faculty, staff and students gathered at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar to celebrate the accomplishments of 57 participants in the fall 2016 session of Language Bridges. Participants showcased their work and received certificates of completion for the eight-week basic English…
CMU’s James Wynn, associate professor of English and director of undergraduate studies, delivered a lecture at CMU-Q on the subject of closing the gender gap in mathematics. He presented a rhetorical analysis of the book Math Doesn’t Suck by actress and…
President of TESOL International Association joins discussion on global versus local education DOHA, QATAR – In a keynote address at a forum on education organized by National Geographic Learning, CMU-Q’s Dudley Reynolds discussed the challenges in constructing an educational system…
Dudley Reynolds delivered the keynote address at the Society of Pakistan English Language Teacher’s 32nd International ELT Conference last week. More than 1,000 language educators attended the conference in Karachi, with overflow rooms set up to accommodate the large audience.…
DOHA, QATAR – Lansiné Kaba, Thomas M. Kerr Distinguished Career Professor at CMU-Q, spoke on the 2016 US presidential election at an event sponsored by the Diplomatic Institute and CMU-Q. Kaba spoke to an audience of ambassadors and diplomatic staff,…
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar announced the Campus Scholars for the Class of 2017. Chosen from a senior class of approximately 100 students, the four Campus Scholars embody high standards of academic excellence combined with multi-dimensional characteristics such as volunteerism,…
On April 8, 2016, Dudley Reynolds, teaching professor of English at CMU-Q, became the president of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) International Association at the 50th annual conference in Baltimore, Maryland. TESOL International Association brings together…
Doha, QATAR: Qatar high schoolers with an aptitude for math celebrated Pi Day early this year with a competition at CMU-Q. Pi Day is celebrated on March 14 (3/14). Pi is the symbol π, which represents the ratio of the…
Dan Martin, dean of the School of Fine Arts, described Carnegie Mellon’s unique approach to arts education at a Dean’s Lecture on March 7. Martin outlined how the School of Fine Arts focuses on professional practice as well as scholarship,…
