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	Carnegie Mellon University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carnegie Mellon's 103 acre (0.4 km²) main campus is three miles (5 km) from downtown Pittsburgh, between Schenley Park and the Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, and Oakland neighborhoods.
		Carnegie Mellon is bordered to the west by the campus of the neighboring University of Pittsburgh, commonly referred to as "Pitt." Many Pitt professors also hold adjunct professorships at Carnegie Mellon and vice versa.
		Carnegie Technical Schools was founded in 1900 in Pittsburgh by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who wrote the time-honored words "My heart is in the work" when he donated the funds to create Carnegie Technical Schools.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University (1623 words)

	About Carnegie Mellon: History
		The University Center, which opened in August 1996, and the Purnell Center for the Arts, completed in the fall of 1999, were keys to enhancing the quality of life on campus, another priority of the Mehrabian administration.
		The university is also dedicated to broadening and enhancing undergraduate education to allow students to explore other disciplines while maintaining a core focus in their primary subject.
		Carnegie Mellon also has campuses in Silicon Valley, California, and the Arabian Gulf nation of Qatar, and is expanding its international presence through many educational partnerships around the globe.
	www.cmu.edu /home/about/about_history.html (1226 words)

	Qatar and Pittsburgh: a transformational enterprise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Carnegie Mellon University has taken the unprecedented step of opening a true branch campus in the Middle East, in the country of Qatar.
		Carnegie Mellon has been presented with an extraordinary opportunity to build one of these partnerships and become part of the fabric of Middle Eastern culture at a critical moment in the region's history.
		Qatar's leaders sought Carnegie Mellon's participation because of our expertise in the use of information technology (IT) education to advance sustainable development and the human condition worldwide.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04256/377589.stm (750 words)

	MENAFN - Middle East North Africa . Financial Network News: DOHA: The Qatar Academy won the first-ever Botball Robotics ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		DOHA: The Qatar Academy won the first-ever Botball Robotics Challenge in Qatar, organised by the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) at the Education...
		DOHA: The Qatar Academy won the first-ever Botball Robotics Challenge in Qatar, organised by the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) at the Education City yesterday.
		Carnegie Mellon faculty Matthew Mason, professor of computer science and robotics and director of the Robotics Institute and Illah Nourbakhsh, associate professor of robotics at the Robotics Institute judged the event.
	www.menafn.com /qn_news_story_s.asp?storyid=92568 (256 words)

	College and University Search - Carnegie Mellon University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The university also is committed to broadening and enhancing undergraduate education to allow students to explore various disciplines while maintaining a core focus in their primary area of study.
		Carnegie Mellon's schools and specialty programs in computer science, engineering, business, public policy, science, the arts and the humanities are consistently ranked among the best in the country by national publications such as U.S. News and World Report Magazine, Business Week Magazine and The Wall Street Journal.
		Carnegie Mellon also has campuses in California and the Arabian Gulf nation of Qatar and is expanding its international presence in Europe and Asia with master's programs and other educational partnerships.
	www.collegebound.net /college/carnegie_mellon/profile.html (503 words)

	Qatar Foundation
		Qatar Foundation is headquartered in a unique Education City in Doha, Qatar, which hosts branch campuses of some of the world's leading research universities, including Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar, Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Texas AandM University at Qatar, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar and Georgetown University in Qatar.
		Qatar Foundation¹s mission is to prepare the people of Qatar and the region to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world, and to make Qatar a leader in innovative education and research.
		Education City is, in essence, a university of universities, a community of educational and research institutions that serve the whole citizen, from early childhood education to post-graduate study.
	www.hays.com /jobs/qatarfoundation/about.html (654 words)

	Carnegie Mellon to Develop Business, Computer Science Programs for Branch Campus in the Arabian Gulf Nation of Qatar
		The Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development is a non-profit organization founded in 1995 by the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, to support development of quality human resources through centers of excellence in education, research and technology.
		Carnegie Mellon officials also plan to grow enrollment slowly as is the practice in Pittsburgh, with only about 50 students enrolling annually in each degree program by 2014.
		Carnegie Mellon also has formal educational partnerships in Taiwan, India, Brazil and Mexico, as well as distance-learning arrangements and traditional graduate and undergraduate student exchange programs with the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and many other countries.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-16-2004/0002110195&EDATE= (979 words)

	Boston.com / News / Education / Higher education / Carnegie Mellon University announces Qatar campus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Carnegie Mellon University will open a branch campus in Qatar, the latest American institution to join an experimental education project in the Middle Eastern nation, officials announced Monday.
		Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar will offer undergraduate programs in computer science and business with a first class of 50 students expected to enroll by fall.
		Carnegie Mellon joins other American universities such as Cornell, Texas AandM, and Virginia Commonwealth in opening a branch campus at a 2,400-acre multi-institutional center in the capital city of Doha.
	www.boston.com /news/education/higher/articles/2004/02/16/carnegie_mellon_university_announces_qatar_campus (366 words)

	Press Release: Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz School to Offer Professional Master's Degree at University of Malaya ...
		The University of Malaya is the oldest and most highly respected tertiary institution in Malaysia and one of the longest established in the region.
		Carnegie Mellon is a private research university with a distinctive mix of programs in computer science, robotics, engineering, the sciences, business, public policy, fine arts and the humanities.
		The University of Malaya (Universiti Malaya, or UM) is the oldest and most highly respected tertiary institution in Malaysia and one of the longest established in the region.
	www.icarnegie.com /about/pr/pr_19jan06.html (1194 words)

	Carnegie Mellon Today
		It's Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, and 44 employees who have moved to this warm and friendly Arabian Gulf nation to establish the university’s first residential undergraduate campus outside of Pittsburgh are finding that daily life can be both exotic and as ordinary as a workday in Oakland.
		While Carnegie Mellon expatriates have had some time to spend exploring their new surroundings, they’ve also had to take care of several essentials, such as getting the required medical and eye exams for new residents as part of obtaining permanent resident status in Qatar.
		Carnegie Mellon has a great crew, including people from the Pittsburgh campus, added to other people from across the United States, plus people from Qatar and Bahrain and Oman and Australia and Sudan, and all over the world,” he says.
	www.carnegiemellontoday.com /article.asp?Aid=121 (1312 words)

	Qatar Foundation hosts leadership symposium in Carnegie Mellon University (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar is pleased to announce a leadership symposium and evening gala as part of inaugural celebrations being hosted by Qatar Foundation March 9 and 10, 2005.
		Carnegie Mellon’s international initiatives are designed to enhance education on the world stage, and specifically at Education City, by bringing to Doha its distinctive programs in computer science and business.
		Carnegie Mellon’s campus in Doha offers students the same education as in the U.S., equipping them to make a positive contribution to Qatar’s development by empowering them to create and implement solutions to today’s and tomorrow’s complex, real-world problems.
	www.strategiy.com /printer.asp?cat=news&id=20050308054543 (547 words)

	Carnegie Mellon Libraries: Job Opportunities: Qatar Librarian (external posting)
		Carnegie Mellon University has rapidly evolved into an internationally recognized institution with a distinctive mix of world-class educational and research programs in computer science, robotics, engineering, the sciences, business, public policy, fine arts and the humanities.
		The Qatar Foundation and Carnegie Mellon have agreed to open a campus in Education City, Doha, Qatar beginning in fall 2004.
		The Qatar Librarian position is based in Qatar and will direct and coordinate the operations of the Carnegie Mellon Qatar Library and the Carnegie Mellon bookstore in Qatar starting the fall 2004 semester.
	www.library.cmu.edu /Libraries/QatarLibnEXTERNAL.html (651 words)

	CMU to open branch campus in Persian Gulf (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Carnegie Mellon University will enroll its first students in Qatar this fall on a new branch campus whose cost -- several hundred million dollars -- will be borne by a foundation in the oil-rich Persian Gulf nation.
		The campus, dubbed "Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar," is expected to open in September on a sprawling development named Education City now under construction in the desert near Doha, the capital.
		The foundation has assured Carnegie Mellon autonomy in developing curriculum, but some faculty are concerned about potential mine fields as they decide what sort of general education courses to offer in a part of the world where American ambitions are suspect.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04048/274075.stm (825 words)

	MENAFN - Middle East North Africa . Financial Network News: DOHA: The Carnegie Mellon University Qatar is organising a ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Financial Network News: DOHA: The Carnegie Mellon University Qatar is organising a leadership symposium and evening gala as part of its inaugural celebrations on March 9 and...
		DOHA: The Carnegie Mellon University Qatar is organising a leadership symposium and evening gala as part of its inaugural celebrations on March 9 and...
		DOHA: The Carnegie Mellon University Qatar is organising a leadership symposium and evening gala as part of its inaugural celebrations on March 9 and 10.
	www.menafn.com /qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=83112 (366 words)

	Gulf Times â€“ Qatarâ€™s top-selling English daily newspaper - First Page
		THE inaugural celebration of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMUQ) was held at a grand function in the presence of HH Sheikha Mozah Nasser al-Misnad, wife of HH the Emir and chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), on Thursday in the Education City.
		Carnegie Mellonâ€™s president Dr Jared L Cohon said his university was deeply honoured to be part of the wonderful vision of HH the Emir and HH Sheikha Mozah and it was committed to fulfil their dream.
		CMUQ is the first international branch campus operated by CMU, a private American research university with a distinctive mix of programmes in computer science, robotics, engineering, the sciences, business, public policy, fine arts and the humanities.
	www.gulf-times.com /site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=29549&version=1&template_id=57&parent_id=56 (1684 words)

	CMU near expansion to Qatar - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
		Carnegie Mellon President Jared L. Cohon confirmed the likelihood of an agreement in January.
		He said Qatar's open, merit-based admissions are in stark contrast to the corruption that limits college access to the elite in many parts of the world.
		She said Qatar will pay for the construction and maintenance of the building Carnegie Mellon occupies, the salaries of visiting professors and part of the cost of the faculty that replace them at CMU's U.S. main campus in Oakland.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/news/s_171168.html (823 words)

	Carnegie Mellon University Qatar educates globally, teaches locally
		An innovative history course, which is based in part on a web forum that enables students from universities throughout the United States and the Middle East to interact outside of classroom hours, will be taught simultaneously on Carnegie Mellon's Pittsburgh and Doha campuses.
		Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar is the first international branch campus operated by Carnegie Mellon University, a private American research university that's regularly ranked among the best in the world.
		Carnegie Mellon plans to open a new facility on the Education City campus in 2007, where the campus is based along with Georgetown University, Texas AandM, Virginia Commonwealth and Weill Cornell Medical College.
	www.qf.edu.qa /output/page1088.asp (609 words)

	News Release
		Carnegie Learning’s curricula is being taught as a supplemental, after school course to high-achieving high school students who are enrolled in a humanities track and plan to attend university in Education City in Doha, Qatar.
		Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar is the first international branch campus operated by Carnegie Mellon University, a private American research university that is regularly ranked among the best in the world.
		Carnegie Learning is a leading developer of core, full-year mathematics programs as well as supplemental intervention applications for middle school and high school students.
	news.pghtech.org /detail.cfm?ID=3489 (447 words)

	Employer Profile: Carnegie Mellon University
		The lifeblood of Carnegie Mellon University is the talented faculty and staff who bring their expertise and dedication to the university.
		Carnegie Mellon's collaborative, interdisciplinary culture has become the foundation for an education characterized by its focus on creating and implementing innovative solutions to solve real problems.
		Carnegie Mellon's unique mix of strengths in technology, business, public policy and the arts is distinctive among national research universities.
	chronicle.com /jobs/profiles/3061.htm?pg=i (531 words)

	albawaba.com middle east news information::Qatar Foundation’s Discover Education City exhibit comes to Abu Dhabi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Today Qatar Foundation and the universities at its Education City in Doha are staging an exhibit in Abu Dhabi which is designed to attract students to one of the Middle East’s premier educational locations.
		Each university offers programs that are regarded as world leaders in their discipline, and the qualification students will earn in Qatar is identical to that available from the home campus.
		Qatar Foundation is a private, nonprofit organization chartered in 1995 on the personal initiative of His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar.
	www.albawaba.com /en/countries/Qatar/192396 (851 words)

	Explore Qatar - Facts & Figures - Life in Qatar - Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development is a private, chartered, nonprofit organization, founded in 1995 by His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al- Thani, Emir of Qatar.
		Texas A&M University and Qatar have boldly entered into an agreement to bring world-class engineering programs and research to the Gulf Region by establishing a branch campus in an area called Education City and offering undergraduate degrees in chemical, electrical, mechanical, and petroleum engineering.
		VCU School of the Arts in Qatar was established by Virginia Commonwealth University and the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development to provide the highest level of design education and training for the citizens of Qatar, the Arabian Gulf region and beyond.
	www.explore-qatar.com /education.html (1088 words)

	H.H Sheikha Mozah welcomes Carnegie Mellon University to Qatar - Zawya.com \| Middle East Business News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		"Like Her Highness, Carnegie Mellon is deeply committed to the ideals that have shaped Education City from its inception - ideals like democracy, freedom, increased opportunities for both men and women, and most important, the power of higher education to turn these ideals into realities," said Jared L. Cohon, Ph.D., president of Carnegie Mellon University.
		Raj Reddy is the Herbert A. Simon University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University.
		The Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development is a private, nonprofit, chartered organization founded in 1995 aiming to develop and utilize human potential through a network of centers and campuses.
	www.zawya.com /story.cfm/sidZAWYA20050313142924 (1058 words)

	Qatar: Carnegie Mellon varsity in Education City soon - Zawya.com \| Middle East Business News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		“Qatar was hoping to partner with great universities in different areas, and they came to us to see if we’d be interested in establishing an undergraduate programme in computer science and an undergraduate programme in business,” said Carnegie Mellon Provost Mark Kamlet.
		Carnegie Mellon said it stands to benefit in a number of ways from the proposed partnership with the Qatar Foundation.
		Qatar has been an important US ally and American educational institutions are admired by citizens in the Middle East.
	www.zawya.com /story.cfm?id=ZAWYA20031015060235 (415 words)

	HH Sheikha Mozah welcomes Carnegie Mellon University to Qatar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The event was graced by the presence of H.H Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned, wife of HH the Emir and Chair of Qatar Foundation.
		H.H Sheikha Mozah described Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar as a testimony to the success of Qatar Foundation, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary soon.
		“Like Her Highness, Carnegie Mellon is deeply committed to the ideals that have shaped Education City from its inception – ideals like democracy, freedom, increased opportunities for both men and women, and most important, the power of higher education to turn these ideals into realities,” said Jared L. Cohon, Ph.D., president of Carnegie Mellon University.
	www.strategiy.com /printer.asp?cat=news&id=20050313233820 (709 words)

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