• Community Partner Lecture: Digital economy and Central Bank digital currencies

    Register to attend! About the lecture: People spend a good portion of their days on the internet. According to a recent survey, an average user spends 6 hours and 31 minutes per day on the internet. The internet has become the dominant information transfer tool. With the advent of digital currency, it has been evolving […]

  • Celebrating Women in STEM

    The Office of Diversity and Climate in partnership with Women in STEM (WiSTEM) invite you to learn about the career journeys of female scientists in Qatar and beyond. A panel of  female scientists will discuss their roles in STEM, not only as beneficiaries, but also as agents of change. More about the panel discussion: Women […]

  • Community Partner Lecture: Password Policies: Do’s and don’ts in an internationally diverse environment

    The CMU-Q Community Partner Lecture Series features discussions by CMU-Q faculty members on pressing topics in business and leadership. This semester, Ryan Riley, associate teaching professor, computer science at CMU-Q will be discussing password policies. About the lecture: Most password policy recommendations, such as rules for complexity or frequency of password changes, were designed in […]

  • Dean’s Lecture Series: Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series on, "A Bitter Bread". Her Excellency will discuss QF’s mission and the importance of meaningful work. The lecture will take place in-person at Carnegie […]

  • Belonging and Inclusion: A recipe for success

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    Join us for a lecture by Dr. Wanda Heading-Grant, Carnegie Mellon University’s Inaugural Vice Provost for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)and Chief Diversity Officer and Distinguished Service Professor Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy. Dr. Heading-Grant will be talking about "Belonging and Inclusion: A recipe for success". RSVP to attend   About the lecture […]

  • A. Nico Habermann Distinguished Lecture in Computer Science: Martial Hebert

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Martial Hebert is University Professor and Dean of the School of Computer Science at CMU. He was Director of the Robotics Institute from 2015 to 2019 and on the faculty of the Robotics Institute after joining as a postdoc in 1984. His research areas include computer vision, autonomous systems, and machine learning. Lecture Title: Attacking […]

  • Celebrating Women in STEM: A panel discussion

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    We need to recognize the role of women and girls in STEM, not only as beneficiaries, but also as role models of change. Join us as we bring together alumna to understand more about the experiences of early career female scientists in Qatar and beyond and celebrate them as agents of change.   RSVP to […]

  • Lecture: People, Processes, and Incentives: Collective Intelligence and the Future of Organizations

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    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomes Anita Williams Woolley, professor of organizational behavior and associate dean of research at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business, to speak as part of the Richard M. Cyert Distinguished Lecture in Business Administration. The Richard M. Cyert Distinguished Lecture in Business Management is named after Richard M. Cyert, […]

  • Lecture: Regrowing your Head; Regeneration in the Sea Star

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    Veronica Hinman, Dr. Frederick A. Schwertz Distinguished Professor of Life Sciences, Professor and Head, Department of Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon will be speaking as part of the Bill Brown Distinguished Lecture in Biological Sciences. Distinguished lectures in biological sciences are named in honor of Bill Brown, head of the Department of Biological Sciences at […]

  • Lecture: Sparking social impact by using math to align incentives

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    About the lecture The scale of national and international societal problems can be daunting. One person, or even a small team, are minuscule relative to the number of people who require assistance. There is an area close to mathematics, however, which devises solutions in which problems solve themselves even through self-serving human behavior: Game Theory. […]

  • Lecture: Case Studies in Open Science

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    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomes Sayeed Choudhury, Director of the Open Source Programs Office at Carnegie Mellon University, to speak as part of the Gloriana St. Clair Distinguished Lecture in 21st Century Librarianship. Distinguished lectures in 21st century librarianship are named in honor of Gloriana St. Clair, dean of libraries emerita, who served as dean […]

  • Dean’s Lecture Series: Sheikh Hamad Abdulla Jassim Al-Thani

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Sheikh Hamad Abdulla Jassim Al-Thani,  Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Qatar will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. His lecture “The role of telecommunications companies in human development” will take place at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for […]