Creative Space, an initiative by Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), held its annual Mother-to-Child Tech Event on October 22 - an inspiring platform to engage with the emerging technologies shaping the world. 

The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) was an academic partner of the 2022 Harvard University Muslim Alumni (HUMA) Islamic Finance Conference. It was held on the Harvard campus on October 21-22 under the theme Waqf and Philanthropic Foundations: Shared Values for Socio-Economic Development.  

Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), recently co-organized a regional workshop with the Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) on The Changing Role of Official Statistics in the State of Qatar: Why Data Culture Matters.

Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) is honored to support the largest sporting event in the world taking place next month. With FIFA’s first ever World Cup to be hosted in the Middle East set to kick off in Qatar on November 20, HBKU Press is eager and ready to help fans of all ages gear up for the spectacular event with sports literature that aims to educate and inspire. 

The organizing committee of the GCC Sports Tournament for Universities and Higher Education Institutes in its ninth edition, headed by Dr. Maryam Bint Hamad Al-Mannai, Vice President for Student Affairs at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), announced the opening of registration for Qatari and GCC universities. 

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) has officially kicked off its admissions campaign and interested students in Qatar or abroad can apply to enroll in one of its world-class, research-intensive academic programs. Student admissions for the 2023-2024 academic year will be available across 36 innovative degrees, including one undergraduate program. 

With the admissions cycle now open at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) held an Online Information Session for prospective students on October 19.

The session featured presentations by CHSS academic faculty on different aspects of graduate-level education and student life. It was also an opportunity to have their questions answered by HBKU’s Admissions team.  

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS), through the Translation and Interpreting Institute (TII), has partnered with Qatar National Library on its latest children’s art exhibition, “Reesha - We Welcome the World to Qatar 2022TM”. The exhibition features 32 paintings of the country’s World Cup stadiums, created by school pupils under the guidance of the Qatari artist Maryam Al Mulla. 

The Frankfurter Buchmesse, which takes place from October 19-23, is the world’s largest rights center, where the international publishing community gathers from all over the world to partake in vibrant cultural exchange.

Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) recently hosted a visit by its Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC), an independent group of highly distinguished scientific experts. The Committee’s role is to advise QBRI on the quality, direction, focus, and impact of its applied biomedical research, which is relevant to the needs of Qatar, the wider Arab region, and the world.