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Students Compete in Internal Case Competition

Students from Qatar and Pittsburgh recently competed in CMU-Q’s Internal Case Competition, in which they were challenged to consider the business implications of tougher regulations on shisha (hookah) smoking in Qatar. The winning team, Beta Consulting, comprised CMU-Q students Tarek…

CMU-Q Alumna Named Among Talented CSR Leaders

Dana Haidan, head of corporate social responsibility and sustainability at Vodafone Qatar and a CMU-Q graduate, was recently named among the "100 Most Talented CSR Leaders" at the World CSR Congress held in Mumbai, India. Haidan, a 2009 business administration…

CMU-Q hosts workshop on Arabic language learning pedagogy

Schoolteachers introduced to ‘Arabiyyatti’ program supported by the Qatar National Research Fund DOHA, QATAR –Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar recently hosted an ‘Enhancing Teaching Arabic in Qatar’ workshop for 25 primary, private and independent schoolteachers in an attempt to complement…

Hassan Al Thawadi encourages innovation at CMU-Q

DOHA, QATAR – Hassan Al Thawadi, secretary general of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy, emphasized the importance of cultivating an entrepreneurial culture and encouraging innovation among the region’s youth during a talk at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar.…

CMU-Q inaugurates selective computer science institute

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar recently hosted independent school students with an aptitude for computer science at its inaugural ‘Winter Institute: Discovering Computer Science’ program. The 23 students were hand-picked by Carnegie Mellon Qatar after demonstrating their…

CMU-Q celebrates National Sport Day

DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar joins in the National Sport Day festivities with a friendly football match featuring faculty, staff and students. View the photo gallery: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10152699179216167.1073741915.7701216166&type=1

Carnegie Mellon Qatar hosts lecture with Duane Seppi

Seppi emphasizes importance of interdisciplinary career paths in financial sector DOHA, QATAR – Duane Seppi, BNY Mellon professor of finance at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business, recently shared his expertise in international financial markets on campus, as part…

CMU-Q hosts third annual national ‘Hackathon’

24-hour competition sees student teams develop applications for real life problems DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar hosted its third national Hackathon over the weekend, challenging university students to use their innovative programming skills to create novel digital…

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