Texas A&M at Qatar students launch first art club
Published Apr 21, 2021Texas A&M University at Qatar’s first student-led art club, The Artist’s Studio, launched with a logo contest. Students were encouraged to let their creative juices flow and create possible logos for the organization, with the winner, Beena Debnath, being announced earlier this month. The Artist’s…
Texas A&M at Qatar students inducted to petroleum engineering honor society
Published Apr 20, 2021Texas A&M University at Qatar’s branch of the National Honor Society of Petroleum Engineering, Pi Epsilon Tau, inducted six new members in spring 2021. Abdallah ElZamli, Afsha Shaikh, Rand Alagha, Sara AlBanna, Fay AlSulaiti and Rashid AlMusleh were inducted in an online ceremony that introduced the new members…
Aggie Desi Club hosts its first virtual concert
Published Apr 15, 2021The Aggie Desi Club at Texas A&M University at Qatar hosted its first virtual concert on 27 March. “Sangeet ki Mehfil," which translates to “a gathering of music,” featured local Pakistani singers Hesham Khan and Ali Shawkat to perform for the Aggie community. The concert was part of ADC’s mission to promote and represent south-Asian…
Texas A&M at Qatar concludes QAST STEM program with underwater robotics competition
Published Apr 11, 2021Students from Qatar Academy for Science and Technology (QAST) put their underwater robots to the test during the 2021 Qatar SeaPerch Challenge to conclude the Engineering Heroes: Ocean Scout academic enrichment program delivered by Texas A&M University at Qatar. The students learned about the…
CTL names TEE grant recipients for 2021
Published Apr 07, 2021The Center for Teaching and Learning has named eight projects that will be funded in 2021 as part of its Transformative Educational Experiences (TEE) grant program.
Ali Sheharyar named NVIDIA DLI (Deep Learning Institute) University Ambassador
Published Apr 07, 2021Dr. Ali Sheharyar in Research Computing has joined NVIDIA’s Deep Learning Institute (DLI) University Ambassador Program.
AFS recognizes Rudd with Distinguished Achievement Award for Teaching
Published Mar 30, 2021Dr. LeeAnn “Mysti” Rudd, instructional associate professor of English in the Liberal Arts Program, has received the prestigious Distinguished Achievement Award for Teaching from the Texas A&M University Association of Former Students. These awards are among the…
STEAM initiative hosts annual research colloquium
Published Mar 30, 2021The STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) initiative at Texas A&M University at Qatar hosted its annual STEAM Research Colloquium on 24 March 2021 where experts explored “The Arts in the Scientific Imagination.” The colloquium invited speakers with diverse experiences in engineering,…
Texas A&M at Qatar ranks number one in chemistry research in Qatar
Published Mar 29, 2021Texas A&M University at Qatar has ranked number one in Qatar for chemistry research, according to the Nature Index. The Nature Index is a database of author affiliation that collates information from research articles published in reputable journals. The Index then quantifies them based on the number of published articles…
SPE hosts first virtual art competition
Published Mar 29, 2021Texas A&M University at Qatar’s Society of Petroleum Engineers hosted its first art competition in an effort to build morale amongst the study body. Students were encouraged to explore a more creative side to themselves by drawing…