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Students recognized for academic excellence DOHA, QATAR –Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar announced the Dean’s List for the fall 2015 semester on March 29. The Dean’s List acknowledges academically outstanding students who had exemplary performances in the previous semester. There…
At a Dean’s Lecture on April 3, Mostafa Ammar looked back at how networking and its research have evolved. Ammar is a Regents' Professor at the School of Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology. Ammar noted that in 1985, the…
A team from CMU-Q was declared the champion of the Al Ruwad Regional Case Competition this weekend at the College of the North Atlantic Qatar (CNA-Q). Eleven teams from Qatar and the region battled for the title, with CMU-Q juniors…
A CMU-Q team comprised of computer science students Daun Chung, Mahmoud Al-Ismail and Yusuf Musleh took second place at the sixth annual Gulf Programming Contest in Kuwait City. Hosted by Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST), the contest welcomed…
A proposal for research into Arabic language cyber security received an NPRP grant in Cycle 9 of Qatar National Research Fund’s flagship program. Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar’s Anis Charfi, associate teaching professor of information systems, will be the lead…
Alfred Aho delivered a Dean’s Lecture on March 21, outlining how computational thinking is an indispensable skill for virtually anyone living in the information age. Aho’s talk was a joint lecture with the Qatar Computer Research Institute. Aho, who is…
The student-led Dreamer’s Club held the second annual Inspire Me event, an evening of talks from inspirational leaders from CMU-Q and beyond. The evening was structured like a talk show, hosted by CMU-Q student Alawiya Al-Husseiny. In a relaxed, conversational…
More than 60 students from universities across Qatar competed in Quick Startup 2016, a weekend-long race to create a viable business plan. The winning team members were Aisha Al-Derhim, College of the North Atlantic Qatar (CNA-Q) and Fatima Alansari and…
His Excellency Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani honored Ilker Baybars, dean and CEO of CMU-Q, at a dinner at the iconic Sheikh Faisal Museum on March 10. Special guests included His Excellency Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim, Economic Advisor to the…
In one of the most hotly-contested case competitions in recent memory, the CMU-Q team Alpha Consulting bested a very competitive field of CMU and CMU-Q students. They worked for two days to prepare a strong analysis and compelling presentation that…
