Mishra to lecture on corrosion susceptibility
Published Jan 23, 2011Dr. Brajendra Mishra, professor and associate department head of metallurgical & materials engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, will present "Corrosion Susceptibility of Drillpipe Steels in Sweet and Sour Environments" on 1 Feb.His lecture will focus…
University to host US Air Force rock and roll band
Published Jan 19, 2011Texas A&M at Qatar on 22 Jan. will host a family picnic featuring Starlifter, the US Air Force's rock and roll band.The picnic begins at 2 p.m. on of the Green Spine of Education City, near the Texas A&M Engineering Building. The event is open to all Education…
Raghavachari to give keynote at chemistry conference
Published Jan 19, 2011Texas A&M at Qatar this week will host chemistry scholars from several countries for the QAFCO-Texas A&M at Qatar Chemistry Conference 2011.Sponsored by Qatar Fertiliser Company, the conference will convene Thursday, 20 Jan., in the Texas A&M Engineering…
SEC hosts local students for recruitment conference
Published Jan 18, 2011Texas A&M at Qatar will host local students for the second annual Future A&M Engineers conference (FAME) on 27 Jan.This one-day event is designed to raise awareness about engineering and the programs offered at Texas A&M at Qatar. Participating students…
Texas A&M at Qatar to host SPE subregional paper contest
Published Jan 18, 2011Texas A&M University at Qatar is hosting the SPE Sub Regional paper contest on 22 Jan for graduate students.Students from Texas A&M at Qatar and Sultan Qaboos University at Oman are participating in the contest. The winner will advance to regional competition.…
Better Chili Through Chemistry claims title of 2011 chili masters
Published Jan 17, 2011More than 150 taste testers participated in the 4th annual chili cook-off.Of the many teams competing for the title, Better Chili Through Chemistry claimed best overall and title of 2011 chili masters. Other team winners include Red Hot Chili Masters for…
Aggie men's team set for basketball against Dragons and Falcons
Published Jan 17, 2011The Aggie men's basketball team will face off against the junior varsity Dragons of American School of Doha on 20 Jan.The game is scheduled to begin 6 p.m. in Qatar Foundation's Student Center. On 25 Jan. the team will play the Falcons of Qatar Academy.…
Aggie women's basketball team to square off against Rams and Hoyas
Published Jan 17, 2011The Aggie women's basketball team will face off against the Rams of Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar on 19 Jan.The game is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. at Qatar Foundation's Student Center. On 23 Jan. the team will play the Hoyas of Georgetown…
Flowers to lecture on changes in engineering education
Published Jan 11, 2011Dr. Woodie Flowers, the Pappalardo Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), will present "An Argument for a Major Change in Engineering Education" on 17 January as the third lecture of the Distinguished Lecture Series. His…
Chili cook-off set for 13 January
Published Jan 11, 2011The Department of Student Affairs will host the 4th annual chili cook-off on 13 January. Faculty, staff and students can form teams to enter the competition. Team registration is available online. Chili tasting will begin at 6:30…