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This year’s CarnegieApps Hackathon included a new category with a humanitarian goal: to use technology to help protect education in conflict zones. The category was sponsored by Education Above All’s program, Protect Education in Insecurity and Conflict (PEIC). At a…
Carnegie Mellon Qatar holds second annual contest, draws 400 high school students from across Qatar A team from the DPS-Modern Indian School took the top prize at the second annual Pi Day Mathematics Competition held at Carnegie Mellon University in…
Ilker Baybars, dean and CEO of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, attended the opening ceremonies of the first Educational Festival, a four-day event organized by Al Faisal Without Borders Foundation (Alf) under the patronage of HE Dr. Mohammed Abdul Wahed…
Alice Middle East Programming Competition inspires 36 student teams to explore computer science DOHA, Qatar: Computer science took center stage at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) as 125 students from government and international schools in Qatar came together to…
During a week-long visit to Qatar, the CMU Honors String Quartet visited three schools to share their love of music with local school children. Members of the CMU Honors String Quartet are chosen each year through a competitive audition process;…
Students program two autonomous robots in agriculture-themed challenge The popular Botball programming competition for high school students took place March 3 at CMU-Q, resulting in a win for the Lebanese School. This year’s theme called for students to use robotics…
In Gulf-Times, February 28, 2017 Al Khalij Commercial Bank (Al Khaliji) partnered with Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) for the second consecutive year to host its financial markets literacy and education workshop, Tajer. The initiative, which targets secondary school…
Mindcraft outreach program engages students in the precision and possibility of a career in computer science As computer science becomes integral to more and more fields of study, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) is reaching out to high schoolers…
CMU-Q hosted 18 Qatari high school students for the week-long Winter Institute: Discovering Computer Science. The outreach program, in its third year, introduces students to basic computational skills, the types of subjects they would study in university, and the careers…
CMU-Q welcomed 42 high school students from 16 local schools to Young Entrepreneurs on January 21, 2017, a new outreach workshop for young people who are interested in starting businesses. Led by George White and Tom Emerson, both distinguished career…
