Serpedin promoted to full professor
Published Apr 19, 2010Dr. Erchin Serpedin, associate professor of electrical engineering, is being promoted to full professor effective 1 Sept. 2010.Dr. Erchin Serpedin was hired by Texas A&M University in College Station in 1999 as an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. In 2005, Dr. Serpedin was promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure.…
Dohaland to host interviews at Texas A&M at Qatar
Published Apr 19, 2010The Office of Student and Community Relations will host two representatives from Dohaland on 22 April from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. to conduct interviews. The representatives will interview junior and senior students from the mechanical and electrical engineering programs interested in obtaining internships and employment opportunities. For information contact Sarah Aboulhosn: sarah.aboulhosn@qatar.tamu.edu.
Cricket team wins of EC tournament
Published Apr 18, 2010The Aggie men's cricket team have been named the Education City tournament winners.The men's team secured the tournament title by winning over the Bears of Weil Cornell Medical College in Qatar by two wickets.The Aggie men's cricket team:Tuasif Ahmed '09Misam Jaffer '10Mohammad Ajmal '11Shubham Agrawal '11Kuffat…
Student Affairs announces winners of SALSA
Published Apr 18, 2010350 faculty, staff and students attended the annual SALSA celebration.SALSA Award Recipients 2010Athletics Awards – Boys Soccer MVP- Omar Al-Qatami Girls Soccer  MVP– Natalie Hamad Boys Basketball MVP – Nathan…
Alshriem to succeed Abdalla
Published Apr 18, 2010Muneera Alshriem has been elected the new president of the student body government succeeding Abdalla Abdalla.Abdul Rahman Tahir, Dina Hammada and Rinchu Mathew have been elected class of 2013 representatives.Fares Attar, Omar Al-Ani and Mouhammad Hijab have been elected to represent the class of 2012.Matthias Mueller, Mohammed Alathba, Ahmed Al-lawati…
Texas A&M at Qatar awarded Environmental Excellence Award
Published Mar 30, 2010Texas A&M University at Qatar was awarded the 'Excellence in Environmental Technology' distinction from the Offshore Arabia 2010 Environmental Awards at a ceremony Monday in Dubai.The award recognized the engineering university’s efforts to contribute to the sound stewardship of the region’s precious natural resources and environmental leadership in the region and the…
QatarGas to host interviews at Texas A&M at Qatar
Published Mar 29, 2010The Office of Student and Community Relations will host three representatives from QatarGas on 31 March and 1 April to conduct interviews.The representatives will interview junior and senior students from the mechanical and petroleum engineering programs to obtain internships, employment and sponsorship opportunities. For information contact Sarah Aboulhosn: sarah.aboulhosn@qatar.tamu.edu.
OSCR invites Aggie moms to Texas A&M at Qatar
Published Mar 29, 2010The Office of Student and Community Relations on 5 April will be hosting Aggie Moms to tour the Texas A&M Engineering Building, labs and other facilities.The visit is a chance for Aggie moms to meet each other and will provide the opportunity to discuss the future of the Aggie Moms Club. Mrs. Judy Weichold will lead the event. For information contact Sarah Aboulhosn: sarah.aboulhosn@qatar.tamu.edu.
International Conference on Telecommunications comes to the Middle East for the first time for 2010 event
Published Mar 29, 2010Texas A&M at Qatar, in collaboration with Qatar University and Qatar University Wireless Innovation Center, will be hosting the International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT2010) 4-7 April. The conference will feature advances in the changing world of wireless technology, offering tutorials and six keynote speakers on the topics of wireless communications, optical communications…
BAM announces winners of remote control air race
Published Mar 28, 2010The Body and Mind Association (BAM) recently hosted a remote control airplane race at the Texas A&M Engineering Building last week.Winners were: 1st place, Ziad Amin of Texas A&M at Qatar. He won an all expense paid trip to Abu Dhabi to watch Red Bull Air Race; 2nd place, Usama Alony of the Academic Bridge Program who won a tandem para-gliding adventure; 3rd place, Barry Botes…