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‘From Moo to You’: Qatari school children to learn the benefits of milk in nationwide campaign

‘From Moo to You’: Qatari school children to learn the benefits of milk in nationwide campaign
Posted by on May 17, 2012 in Education & Culture, Healthcare | 0 comments
Over the next four weeks, thousands of children in the Gulf are expected to get creative by taking part in a programme that highlights the importance of dairy nutrition. In the lead up to World Milk Day on 1 June. Anchor – a leading dairy brand produced by Fonterra, the world’s largest dairy processor – is raising awareness about the importance of milk in the diet of growing...
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UCQ students celebrate Nurses Week by giving to community

UCQ students celebrate Nurses Week by giving to community
Posted by on May 16, 2012 in Education & Culture | 0 comments
University of Calgary – Qatar students celebrated International Nurses Week with a quartet of events and a special focus. “We wanted to do something different and meaningful with the annual celebration of nurses.   So, we decided to stage a number of events with emphasis on giving back to the community,” stated Aisha Al Khaireen, one of the student organizers. The first stop was...
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Obesity a growing health problem worldwide, WCMC-Q physician warns

Obesity a growing health problem worldwide, WCMC-Q physician warns
Posted by on May 16, 2012 in Education & Culture, Healthcare | 0 comments
Worldwide obesity has more than doubled since 1980 and more than one in 10 adults in the world are obese, Dr. Dora Stadler told a community health seminar at Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar’s monthly Medicine and U health forum. Assistant Professor of Medicine and co-Director of the Medicine Clerkship at WCMC-Q, Dr. Stadler warned that the rate of obesity in children was...
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QMA celebrates International Museum Day

QMA celebrates International Museum Day
Posted by on May 16, 2012 in Education & Culture | 0 comments
On the occasion of the International Museum Day, Qatar Museums Authority will be holding a conference highlighting the theme of the celebration for this year: “Museums in Changing World. New Challenges, New Inspiration”.  QMA will also be celebrating its new membership in the International Council of Museums, ICOM. The event will take place on Monday 21st May 2012 from 9 am to 3 pm...
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Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi inspires SFS-Q graduates

Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi inspires SFS-Q graduates
Posted by on May 14, 2012 in Education & Culture | 0 comments
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives for the 112th Congress, met with Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar graduates during her recent visit to the country. Leader Pelosi praised Georgetown University SFS-Q seniors at a dinner honoring them at the Four Seasons Hotel. Commending the graduates, she said: “I was...
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Qatari nationals on the road to becoming doctors at WCMC-Q

Qatari nationals on the road to becoming doctors at WCMC-Q
Posted by on May 13, 2012 in Education & Culture | 0 comments
Foundation students at Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q) successfully completed the first step towards a medical career when 17 of them received completion certificates at the Education City campus on Wednesday [May 2, 2012]. The WCMC-Q Foundation program is a one-year bridging course aimed at Qatari nationals who are keen to pursue a career in medicine. School leavers who...
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Georgetown University SFS-Qatar honors graduates at commencement ceremony

Georgetown University SFS-Qatar honors graduates at commencement ceremony
Posted by on May 12, 2012 in Education & Culture | 0 comments
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Q) celebrated the graduation of its fourth undergraduate class in an official commencement ceremony held at Grand Hyatt Hotel on Saturday, 12th May, 2012. The 31 students, 20 of whom majored in International Politics whilst 11 majored in Culture and Politics, collected their degrees in front of an audience of over 500 family...
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Fifty One East and Sony host Qatar University’s Photography Exhibition

Fifty One East and Sony host Qatar University’s Photography Exhibition
Posted by on May 12, 2012 in Business, Education & Culture | 0 comments
Qatar University’s third photography exhibition titled “Qatar Through My Eyes” will for the first time be sponsored by Sony and 51 East. The exhibition will take place from the 7th to 9th of May at the Qatar University campus and will culminate in a high level-prize giving ceremony on the 10th of May at the Sony Showroom at Fifty One East in Lagoona Mall. In its third edition...
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IBQ Sponsors “Peter and the Wolf” in Doha

IBQ Sponsors “Peter and the Wolf” in Doha
Posted by on May 12, 2012 in Banking, Finance & Insurance, Education & Culture | 0 comments
The American School in Doha (ASD) Chamber Music Series, sponsored by IBQ, announced its upcoming family concert featuring Serge Prokofiev’s most famous work – a fairytale titled “Peter and the Wolf.” The concert will take place on Friday, 11th of May at 2:00pm in the ASD Fine Arts Theatre. “We are very pleased to collaborate with the American School in Doha’s Chamber Music...
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Qatar Foundation honours benevolent student sponsor

Qatar Foundation honours benevolent student sponsor
Posted by on May 12, 2012 in Education & Culture, NGO | 0 comments
A celebration was held on Wednesday night to honour Mr Bader Abdullah Al-Darwish, whose generosity has turned the academic dreams of eight students from Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q) into reality. Boasting exceptional records, these talented young academics have earned the ‘Abdullah Al-Darwish Scholarship’ to help finance their tuition. The congratulatory dinner...
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Education City drives knowledge growth

Education City drives knowledge growth
Posted by on May 12, 2012 in Education & Culture | 0 comments
With the 5th annual convocation of the students of the Education City under the banner of Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar, has become a global hub for education. With 373 graduates from eight international universities passing through the ‘Door to the Future’, the farsighted vision and the prudence of the Emir His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani and Her Highness...
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GORD to conduct QSAS-CGP workshop at Qatar University Engineering Department

GORD to conduct QSAS-CGP workshop at Qatar University Engineering Department
Posted by on May 12, 2012 in Education & Culture | 0 comments
Gulf Organization for Research and Development (GORD), Qatar’s leading research, consultancy and training institute, in collaboration with Qatar University, has announced that it will organize a three-day QSAS – CGP Workshop  on May 13, 14 and 16, 2012 at Qatar University’s Department of Architecture and Urban Planning/College of Engineering. Professors, faculty members and...
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