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Quantitative Quest Qatar 2024 Competition (Final Round)

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

We invite you to participate in an exciting data analytics competition at Carnegie Mellon University at Qatar, designed to ignite students' interests and showcase their analytical skills. We are excited to announce the launch of the Quantitative Quest Qatar 2024 (QQQ 2024) Competition, open to students of all majors and years. Competition Overview: Round 1: Data distribution and... View Article

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Lifelines Hackathon

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

The LifeLines Hackathon '24 is your place to build what you are passionate about. An interdisciplinary hackathon inviting university and high school (11-12) students across Qatar to collaborate and create, it’s where you use your talents in a team of visionaries to tackle one of the various problems that are faced during humanitarian crises. Not only do the winners... View Article

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CMU Gathering in Dubai

Dubai

All CMU alumni living in the region are invited to gather in Dubai for a networking opportunity alongside faculty, staff and fellow alumni. For more information, please contact Firas Villanueva, fvillanueva@cmu.edu

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Pi Day Mathematics Competition

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

The Pi Day Mathematics Competition is an opportunity for secondary/ high school students in Qatar schools to explore the fun side of mathematics. Teams of four students compete in two... View Article

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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... View Article

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CMU-Q Statistical Consulting Center Workshop Series

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The CMU-Q Statistical Consulting Center is delighted to invite you to its fourth workshop, where attendees will learn to utilize Tableau for data visualization and analysis. As a premier tool in the industry, Tableau, a Salesforce-owned platform, is celebrated for empowering businesses across the spectrum to make informed, data-driven decisions. Its extensive capabilities enable users... View Article

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Alumni Senior Ghabqa

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

CMU-Q's alumni community and the Class of 2024 are invited to attend the Alumni Senior Ghabqa.   *By invitation only. If you have any questions, please contact Firas Villanueva, fvillanueva@cmu.edu

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CMU-Q Statistical Consulting Workshop Series

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The CMU-Q Statistical Consulting Center is pleased to invite you to its fifth workshop. During the workshop, you will learn how to use SPSS to visualize and analyze various types of data.   The CMU-Q Statistical Consulting Center was established in 2019 and has provided support to researchers and students at Education City in research design, statistical modeling, and statistical software. Click here for more information.  Title: Data Visualization and Statistical Analysis with SPSS... View Article

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Integration Bee Competition

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Calling all mathletes! The CMU-Q Integration Bee Competition wants to put your mathematical integration skills to the test. If you are an undergraduate university student in Qatar with a background in calculus 2 (knowledge of all integration techniques), come solve challenging definite and indefinite integrals and face off against your peers. The Integration Bee is... View Article

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Lecture: Language Models in Natural Language Processing

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomes CMU-Q teaching professor, computer science, Kemal Oflazer, to speak at the A. Nico Habermann Distinguished Lecture Series.  The A. Nico Habermann Distinguished Lecture Series enables students to engage with prominent faculty and well-known leaders in the field of computer science. The lecture series is named after Professor A. Nico... View Article

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Dean’s Lecture Series: Fahad Al-Sulaiti

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Fahad Al-Sulaiti, Chief Executive Officer, Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. His lecture “Education and Innovation Strategy in Developing Countries” will take place at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and... View Article

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Conference: Leading Together

Education City Student Center

Leading Together, a conference led by the Women Leaders in Higher Education supported by the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging office at CMU-Q, aims to engage attendees in the multi facets of transformative leadership. This premier event offers practical strategies in transformative and inclusive leadership, with insights from renowned experts, emphasizing transformative and... View Article

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Graduation Ceremony, Class of 2024

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

The Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2024 will take place May 6, 2024.   *By invitation only.

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Alice Programming Competition

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar Education City, Doha, Qatar

The annual Alice Programming Competition, will take place on May 14, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Location: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar Alice 3 is an educational software that teaches middle and high school students programming in a 3D animated environment. In this... View Article

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Eid Al Adha

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

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Summer College Preview Program

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar Education City, Doha, Qatar

The SCPP is an opportunity for students from Qatar to visit our campus and put their skills to the test within a community of other bright young scholars. You will work hard, but you will also learn about different career paths, experience the excitement of campus life and challenge yourself to meet the high standards... View Article

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First-year Convocation Ceremony

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

First-Year Convocation is a long-standing university tradition that is held before the first day of classes of the fall semester. It is the official start of the academic year, and the welcoming of the incoming class to Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. Following Carnegie Mellon Qatar’s long-standing tradition, the Class of 2028 is presented with... View Article

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Generative AI in Teaching and Learning: An Education City-wide Faculty Panel Discussion

Qatar Foundation Headquarters

VCUarts Qatar Libraries invites you to a panel discussion on AI in higher education teaching and learning. Learn from faculty and experts from various Education City universities as they discuss institutional policies, ethics, opportunities, challenges, best practices, and share their personal approaches to using AI in the classroom. Panelists: Rawan AlSaad, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar Chadi... View Article

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Dean’s Lecture Series: Faisal Mohamed Al-Emadi

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Faisal Mohamed Al-Emadi,  Secretary General, Qatar Red Crescent Society will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. His lecture “Red Crescent: Economic and educational empowerment strategy” will take place at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and... View Article

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Qatar Collegiate Programming Contest 2024

The Qatar Collegiate Programming Contest provides university and high school students, interested in any computing-related field, an opportunity to demonstrate their programming and problem-solving skills. Students living in Qatar meet under one roof to compete in teams by designing computer-based programs that solves real-life problems using high-level programming languages such as C, C++, Java and... View Article

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Experience CMU-Q

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Experience CMU-Q is a one-day workshop for high school students to introduce them to the disciplines at CMU-Q. Students choose one of our four program areas, and then participate in... View Article

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Dean’s Lecture Series: Hakan Ozdemir

Hakan Ozdemir, CEO, Siemens in Qatar, Siemens Smart Infrastructure in the Middle East, will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean's Lecture Series. His lecture "Siemens: Financial Services Sustainability" will take place at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry... View Article

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TAFL Talks: Employing AI in Arabic Teaching, Principles and Applications

The talk "Employing AI in Arabic Teaching: Principles and Applications", a conversation with Dr. Attia Youseif, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures  at Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies at Indiana University, aims to address multiple core questions, including the role of AI in enhancing L2 Arabic teaching,... View Article

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Teaching and Thinking with AI

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The excitement (and panic) surrounding A.I. is shattering expectations around assignments, assessment, class preparation, and attendance while challenging us to build more future-proof and inclusive classrooms. AI is rapidly changing how humans work and think. AI is also changing how we think about the average. If AI can produce consistent "C" work then we need... View Article

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20th Anniversary Alumni Celebration

Twenty years ago, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar opened its doors in Education City. CMU-Q will celebrate this achievement throughout the semester, culminating in a gathering of CMU-Q alumni, faculty, CMU and Qatar Foundation leaders and community partners in the building. *By invitation only

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Dean’s Lecture Series: Abdul Hakeem Mostafawi, HSBC

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Abdul Hakeem Mostafawi, Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Bank Middle East Qatar, will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series. His lecture “HSBC: International Corporate Strategy” will take place at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The Dean’s Lecture Series is the principal forum for eminent industry practitioners and... View Article

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Lecture: The evolving role of computation in biomedical discovery

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomes Russell Schwartz, CMU Professor and Head,  Computational Biology Department, to speak at the A. Nico Habermann Distinguished Lecture Series.  The A. Nico Habermann Distinguished Lecture Series enables students to engage with prominent faculty and well-known leaders in the field of computer science. The lecture series is named after Professor... View Article

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Introduction to Statistics for Biological Sciences

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The CMU-Q Statistical Consulting Center is pleased to invite you to its upcoming workshop, "Introduction to Statistics for Biological Sciences". The workshop will  introduce statistics to biological scientists with hands-on practices using R. The CMU-Q Statistical Consulting Center was established in 2019 and has provided support to researchers and students at Education City in research design, statistical modeling, and statistical software. Click here for more information.  Title: Introduction to Statistics for Biological... View Article

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TAFL Talks

The talk “Translanguaging and L2 Arabic: From Theory to Practice", a conversation with Dr. Khaled Al Masaeed, Carnegie Mellon University. Join the conversation on Translanguaging theory and pedagogical practice in the L2 Arabic classroom. The conversation will be moderated by Dr. Lama Nassif, Associate Teaching Professor, Arabic Studies, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. The event... View Article