Students recognized for academic performance
Published Sep 29, 2016Texas A&M at Qatar honored students who earned recognition as Distinguished Students and those on the Dean’s Honor Roll for the fall 2015 and spring 2016 semesters 26 Sept. Students recognized as Distinguished Students have completed at least 15 hours in a fall or spring semester with a minimum 3.5 GPA and with no grades lower than a C. Students earning a place on the Dean’s Honor Roll have posted…
Da Motta hosts Texas A&M Ph.D. candidate for research collaboration
Published Sep 29, 2016Dr. Eduardo Da Motta, visiting associate professor in the Petroleum Engineering Program, is hosting Texas A&M University Ph.D. candidate Robert M. Shirley for a collaborative research project between the two campuses headed by Da Motta and Dr. Ding Zhu, professor in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M. Shirley will be based in Doha until the end of October working on…
INJAZ Qatar CEO to present student startup venture program
Published Sep 29, 2016Emad Al Khaja, CEO at INJAZ Qatar, will visit Texas A&M at Qatar 4 Oct. at noon to present the Company Program course and its eligibility requirements. Company Program is a 12-session workshop designed for high schoolers and college students to use their creative and entrepreneurial skills to create their own startup venture, including developing an idea, raising capital and writing business plans.…
Mechanical Engineering Program hosts freshman welcome lunch
Published Sep 29, 2016The Mechanical Engineering Program hosted a welcome lunch for its freshman students 22 Sept. Faculty and staff gathered to welcome the students, answer their questions on the program itself and to provide them with information and advice on their collegiate journeys. Program chair Dr. Vijay Panchang gave an overview of the program and also introduced his fellow faculty members. Laboratory manager…
Texas A&M at Qatar hosts Best Writing 2016 launch
Published Sep 29, 2016Texas A&M at Qatar hosted the Best Writing 2016 launch today (28 Sept.) in the research rotunda. Students read selections from the pieces they wrote in the journal in front of friends, family and Texas A&M at Qatar faculty and staff.
SAC to hold coffee break
Published Sep 29, 2016The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) will host its first coffee break of the academic year tomorrow (29 Sept.) from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Research Rotunda. The gathering is an opportunity to socialize with colleagues and to speak with members of the council regarding staff interests.