Multidisciplinary team of researchers receives contract from Qatar Science & Technology Park
Published May 27, 2009A multidisciplinary team of researchers from Texas A&M University at Qatar and Texas A&M University has received a contract from Qatar…
Texas A&M at Qatar students win honor of hosting IEEE student branch congress
Published May 27, 2009Texas A&M at Qatar students who attended the first IEEE Middle East student branch congress in Jordan this month competed for and won the honor of hosting next year's IEEE Middle East student branch congress.The delegation from Texas A&M at Qatar competed in presentation, financial and managerial competitions. Texas A&M at Qatar placed second overall. "It's a great honor for…
Texas A&M researchers net 32 percent of research funds
Published May 24, 2009Researchers get $27.5 million for projects in engineering and natural, social and medical sciences.Researchers from Texas A&M University at Qatar and the University’s main campus on Sunday were named recipients…
Mechanical engineer lectures on philosophy of science
Published May 14, 2009Dr. K.R. Rajagopal, professor of mechanical engineering at Texas A&M University, on Wednesday will present "Art, Craft and Philosophy of Science." The lecture focused on features that go into the development of a scientific theory. The lecture also focused…
Alnuweiri and colleagues "On Cloud Nine"
Published May 11, 2009Dr. Hussein Alnuweiri, senior professor of electrical and computer engineering, and collaborators Dr. Majd F. Sakr, associate teaching professor at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, and Professor Qutaibah Malluhi, head of computer science and computer engineering at Qatar University, are on the cover this month's issue of Network magazine. The article, headlined "On Cloud…
Texas A&M at Qatar students recognized for leadership
Published May 06, 2009The 2009 Student Affairs Leadership and Student Achievement celebration on Thursday honored several students for their outstanding commitment and leadership abilities.Students were honored with the following awards:Men’s basketball MVP: Wajih IdrissWomen’s basketball MVP:…
Texas A&M at Qatar presents leadership medal to HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani
Published May 05, 2009His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, heir apparent of the State of Qatar, on Wednesday received the inaugural Texas A&M University at Qatar Medal for Leadership and was present for the graduation of 57 engineers at the University’s 2009 commencement ceremony.The Medal for Leadership was established earlier this year to recognize distinguished, meritorious achievements…
57 engineers to receive diplomas this week
Published May 03, 2009More than two-thirds of graduates are QatarisTexas A&M University at Qatar at its commencement exercises this week will award the 100th diploma since the University opened a campus in Education City in 2003. Fifty-seven students, more than two-thirds of whom are Qataris, will receive diplomas on 6 May for degrees in chemical, electrical, mechanical or petroleum engineering.
Winners of faculty and staff awards announced
Published May 02, 2009Several members of the Texas A&M at Qatar faculty and staff were honored for their continued hard work and dedication to the University and students alike. Below is a list of the 2009 faculty and staff honorees.Texas A&M at Qatar Years of Service RecognitionThe service award is awarded to faculty and staff of Texas A&M at Qatar who have completed…
Texas A&M at Qatar students celebrate Muster with Aggie alumni
Published Apr 27, 2009Students at Texas A&M at Qatar carried on an important Aggie tradition last week by hosting Aggie Muster in Education City for almost 200 people. "This year, our main focus was to promote Muster to our current students, particularly since Muster is one of the most important traditions to Texas A&M," said Emily Yates, a student development specialist in the Department of Student Affairs.