QCRI Founding Director Receives SIGMOD Contribution Award
Dr Ahmed K Elmagarmid, Executive Director of Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, was recently honoured with the SIGMOD Contribution Award, for his dedicated service to…
QCDC Opens Registration for Inaugural ‘Career Academy’
Qatar Career Development Center (QCDC) has opened registration for the first edition of its ‘Career Academy’ programme, which aims to take high school students on an educational journey that explores…
QatarDebate Holds National Debate for Secondary Schools in Qatar
QatarDebate (QD) recently organised the Qatar Secondary School Debate League Nationals (QSDL) in English, with the initial round held at Newton International Academy, and the grand finals at the College…
Qatar Foundation Honours 786 New Graduates at 2019 Convocation Ceremony
The Amir of Qatar, HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation (QF), joined the annual Convocation Ceremony of Qatar Foundation,…
WISH Hosts Series of Workshops at University of Oxford
The workshops explore innovative approaches to pressing global health issues The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) recently brought together stakeholders from Qatar, the UK, and the US for a…
Qatar Foundation Reveals Akhlaquna Award Finalists
Qatar Foundation (QF) has announced the three finalists for Cycle 2 of its Akhlaquna Award. Voting opened on Monday, 22 April on the initiative’s website with the winner set to…
GUQ and Qatar University Win in QatarDebate QUDL in English
QatarDebate recently organised the Qatar Universities Debate League Nationals (QUDL) in English, held at Al Multaqa (formerly HBKU Student Center), with 16 participating teams representing seven institutions. The participants debated…
HE Sheikha Hind Urges for ‘Quantum Leap’ in Global Education
HE Sheikha Hind highlights the need for the transformation of global education ecosystems through systematic innovation HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation…
HE Sheikha Hind Meets with Officials of QF-Partner Universities in the US
The trip aims to strengthen relations and foster new opportunities in higher education HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation (QF), met with…
WCM-Q Turns Pink to Raise Funds for Breast Cancer
A hallway at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar (WCM-Q) turned pink as the college held a Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser for Qatar Cancer Society. The event was organised by the…