Texas A&M at Qatar graduate students participate in competition to develop presentation skills
Published Mar 29, 2021The Graduate Student Association at Texas A&M University at Qatar — in partnership with long-time collaborator ConocoPhillips Qatar — has launched the university’s first Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, which aims to help graduate students develop their presentation…
Texas A&M at Qatar introduces concrete 3D printing technology to Qatar in collaboration with Al Jaber Trading & Contracting (JTC)
Published Mar 28, 2021Qatar’s first facility for 3D printing concrete and buildings is now operating, say researchers from Texas A&M University at Qatar — a Qatar Foundation partner university — who are focusing on the manufacturing aspect of structures and developing new materials for 3D printing. In 2020, Texas A&M at Qatar and…
Aggie Desi Club hosts first virtual event
Published Mar 24, 2021Texas A&M University at Qatar’s Aggie Desi Club organized its first virtual event to welcome the Class of 2024 to the Desi community at Texas A&M at Qatar. Former students and founding members of ADC, Sofian Ghazali ’20 and Mohammed Yousuf Qureshi ’20, introduced the new students to the purpose…
Texas A&M at Qatar students awarded Amir Education Excellence Award 2021
Published Mar 18, 2021Texas A&M University at Qatar’s former and current students were award the Amir’s Education Excellence Award 2021 in a ceremony hosted on 1 March. Ahmad Al-Buenain ’16, Fatima Al-Janahi ’20, Maryam Al-Emadi ’20 and Haya Al-Rewaily ’24 were recognized for their achievements in their master’s, bachelor’s and high school careers, respectively.
EC students earn project management certification during CTL’s spring engineering enrichment courses
Published Mar 15, 2021Twenty-nine students from across Qatar Foundation’s partner universities were certified by the Association of Project Management (APM) in a Fundamentals of Project Management Course presented in collaboration with TAFWOQ-Qatar Shell during the Center for Teaching and Learning’s spring break engineering…
Education City students host virtual Palestinian Night
Published Mar 14, 2021Texas A&M University at Qatar’s student organization, the Palestinian Cultural Club, recently collaborated with its sister student organizations — Students for Justice in Palestine from Georgetown University in Qatar and the Palestinian Student Club from Northwestern University in Qatar — to host the second Palestinian…
Texas A&M at Qatar hosts first virtual culture week
Published Mar 14, 2021Texas A&M University at Qatar’s Support Office (TSO) hosted its first virtual Culture Week that brought students from Texas A&M University’s College Station and Qatar campuses together for a cross-cultural exchange. Virtual Culture Week 2021 highlighted the different cultures that make up the A&M System and brought awareness…
STEM program offered by Texas A&M at Qatar teaches students how to innovate in three dimensions
Published Mar 09, 2021Over the course of five weeks, 31 high school students in grades 9-12 explored the fundamentals of the engineering design process while learning from home during the Qatar Invents: Innovating in Three Dimensions STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) program developed and offered by Texas A&M University at Qatar, a Qatar Foundation partner university. STEM experts Tala Katbeh and…
STEM expert from Texas A&M at Qatar delivers professional development workshop for local high school teachers
Published Mar 01, 2021Texas A&M University at Qatar STEM expert Dr. Mohamed Gharib conducted LEGO Education Academy Teacher Professional Development Workshops for teachers at the Michael E. DeBakey High School and the Qatar Science and Technology Secondary School for Boys. The workshop, LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3: Learning Through Play at…
Total sponsors Texas A&M at Qatar graduate student research in gas conversion
Published Mar 01, 2021Two graduate students from Texas A&M University at Qatar are being sponsored by Total as a part of Total’s effort to advance research in sustainable natural gas conversion to chemical products. The eight-month program, awarded by the French oil and gas company, will see graduate students Nagat Elrefaei…