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Under the patronage of HE Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, the Deputy Premier and Minister of Energy and Industry, Texas A&M University at Qatar has initiated a major program, the Qatar Sustainable Water and Energy Utilization (designated QWE) Laboratory. The program will establish a center…

Dr. Mohammed Aggour last week was named coordinator of the Petroleum Engineering Program at Texas A&M at Qatar.Aggour, a senior professor in the program, brings over…

The Academic Services Office, in collaboration with the Student Engineers' Council, on Wednesday will host Careers for Engineers 2009, a one-day career fair designed to promote students who are seeking internships or full-time employment. The event consists of…

Texas A&M University at Qatar and its Science Program were featured in a recent issue of Chemical & Engineering News. "Texas A&M’s Qatar campus is part of a larger site in Doha known as 'Education City,' which hosts small campuses from several other US universities. This unusual cluster of higher education…

Nominations are being accepted for the Richard E. Ewing Award for Excellence in Student Research. This award is given to one undergraduate and one graduate student who excel in both academics and research, embodying the spirit of former Texas A&M vice president for research Dr. Richard E. Ewing. Each award recipient will receive a gift of QR 5,000 with a certificate and plaque. Deadline for nominations…

Several students from Texas A&M at Qatar placed in the Qtel Qatarization paper contest. The contest encouraged students to discuss ways improve the quality of their future work environment by promoting academic and professional communication among the country's future leaders. Winners from Texas A&M at Qatar were  Misam Jaffer, second place; Karim Farhat, fourth place; Amira Redissi, fifth place;…

Hazem Abdelmoati, a senior chemical engineering major, took second place in the first cycle of the Undergraduate Research Experience Program for his presentation of "Silica and Sulfate Removals in Inland Desalination Using Reverse Osmosis with Brine Conversion and Zero Liquid Discharge." Out of 115 total projects, Abdelmoati was listed in the top ten, receiving an award from Qatar National Research…

Texas A&M University at Qatar is hosting 16 undergraduate students from College Station for a one-week exchange program. Students in College Station are selected based on campus involvement and leadership positions. Students participating in the program will have an opportunity to explore the Texas A&M…

Qatar’s oil minister said today that $140-per-barrel oil wasn’t good for the world but that oil companies must have enough margin to develop future projects if they are to have capacity to meet future demand. "In this business, you have good days and bad days," said His Excellency Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, deputy prime minister of Qatar and the country’s minister of energy and industry.

Dr. Eyad Masad, associate professor of engineering, has been chosen to receive a 2008-2009 Halliburton Professorship Award. This award is given to faculty who have displayed continued excellence in both teaching and research."I was extremely pleased," Masad said. "This is a prestigious award from the Dwight Look College of Engineering. I was pleased because of the way the University…