Racecar built by Texas A&M at Qatar students teaches more than just engineering
Published Jun 17, 2020Senior engineering students at Texas A&M University at Qatar who spent the better part of two semesters designing, building and testing a car were disappointed they didn’t get to race in this year’s Shell Eco-Marathon in Malaysia but have accepted this disappointment with the grace and maturity that characterizes graduates of the university.
Texas A&M at Qatar names outstanding graduates
Published Jun 16, 2020Texas A&M University at Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university, has recognized seven recent graduates as Students of the Year for the 2019-2020 academic year.
IEEE and Eta Kappa Nu host Arduino Day 2020 virtually
Published Jun 15, 2020Texas A&M at Qatar's student chapter of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Eta Kappy Nu honor society recently held Arduino Day 2020 — virtually.
MOU with Al Jaber Trading & Contracting to focus on 3D printing of buildings and infrastructure
Published Jun 10, 2020Officials from Al Jaber Trading and Contracting “JTC” and Texas A&M University at Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch a new partnership on 3D printing of buildings and infrastructure in Qatar.
New online STEM program to focus on 3D modeling
Published Jun 01, 2020Continuing its online STEM@Home designed to develop STEM skills in Qatar’s school students during COVID-19, Texas A&M University at Qatar — a Qatar Foundation partner university — will offer a new program on 3D modeling for students completing grades 9-12 beginning 7 June.
Center for Teaching and Learning programming draws record participation for innovative courses
Published May 27, 2020Nearly 150 Texas A&M at Qatar engineering students — including seven graduates of the university — honed their skills and acquired new skills and knowledge during the Center for Teaching and Learning’s (CTL) May Student Engineering Enrichment cycle.
Texas A&M at Qatar producing face shields for Qatar Red Crescent Society to aid in virus fight
Published May 27, 2020Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) will soon have 1,000 critically needed new face shields to protect its volunteers, thanks to the state-of-the-art 3D printing and manufacturing facilities and expertise in the Mechanical Engineering Program at Texas A&M University at Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university.
Texas A&M at Qatar student researchers win outstanding thesis award
Published May 21, 2020Electrical engineering students Fatima Al-Janahi and Rahul Balamurugan received the Undergraduate Research Scholars Outstanding Thesis Award in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) from Texas A&M’s main campus for their research that could prevent electrical hazards that threaten personnel and property.
Electrical engineering students present senior capstone projects virtually
Published May 20, 2020Ten teams of seniors in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Program presented the senior capstone projects that they’ve spent the past two semesters working on to a panel of external examiners from industry and academia both in and out of Qatar.
Liberal Arts recognizes faculty for teaching, research and service in 2019-2020
Published May 20, 2020The Liberal Arts Program at Texas A&M University at Qatar has recognized faculty excellence for the 2019-2020 academic year.