Multiversity Joint Curricular Programs
Collaborative Events
GU-Q’s ongoing collaborative efforts resulted in a new joint
E DUCATION CITY
minor, Africana Studies with
Through the first Education City-wide Career Connect, students and
NU-Q, and beginning Fall 2021,
alumni met virtually with more than 40 local organizations to find
the expansion of the Certificate in
internships and explore job opportunities.
Media and Politics (CMAP) jointly offered by GU-Q and NU-Q to
Q ATAR FOUN DATION (QF )
include Carnegie Mellon University
Qatar Foundation Community Engagement Director Amy Johnson
(CMU-Q).
and Executive Director of City Operations Hamad Al-Kuwari spoke to students in the Georgetown Leadership Track program at a “Building
Multiversity Enrollment
Connections with Qatar Foundation” event.
Through cross registration
H AMAD BIN KHALIFA UN IVERSITY (HBKU)
agreements and joint programs,
Jawaher Al-Shamari (SFS’21), Mae Al Shebani (SFS’21), and
62 university students and two
Iman Ismail (SFS’21) were speakers at the HBKU Qatar Youth
students from the Academic
Empowerment conference.
Georgetown University in Qatar • Annual Report 2020-2021
Bridge Program were enrolled in
22
courses at GU-Q, while 42 GU-Q
The Future is Female student group collaborated with the
students took courses at other
Georgetown Women’s Society and HBKU to host a panel discussion
universities. The Doha Seminar
on “Painting a Picture: Reconstructing Images of Women,” featuring
course, Behind the Headlines:
professors from Texas A&M University in Qatar (TAMU-Q).
Context and Meaning of Qatar on the World Stage, was again
T EXAS A&M UN IVERSITY IN QATAR (TAMU-Q)
co-taught by Sohaira Siddiqui
Associate Dean Anne Nebel was a panelist for the TAMU-Q Women’s
(GU-Q) and Zachary Wright (NU-Q).
Faculty Forum webinar on “Women in Leadership in Education City” that included speakers from HBKU, Carnegie Mellon University in
Peer Knowledge Sharing
Qatar (CMU-Q), and TAMU-Q.
GU-Q representatives on the
The Muslim Students Association at GU-Q and the TAMU-Q Peace
Education City Teaching and
Club collaboratively held a “Palestine and the Zionist Identity” panel
Learning Steering Committee
discussion.
contributed to policy discussions remote and hybrid teaching and
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS QATAR (VCUARTS QATAR)
learning.
The Georgetown Women’s Alliance-Qatar hosted a movie discussion
and shared best practices for
moderated by Lina Noureldin (SFS’21) featuring Lakisha Tilman of VCUarts Qatar Student Affairs and Kimberly Underwood from Georgetown’s School of Continuing Studies.