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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas A&M University will close its 20-year-old Qatar campus by 2028, with board members noting “heightened instability” in the Middle East as a major reason to reconsider ...
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents voted Thursday to end its contract with the foundation that funds the system flagship’s branch campus in Qatar, effectively ending the 20-year ...
I just hope Texas A&M University finds a way to protect the interests of the current students, faculty and staff of the Qatar campus. Some of these individuals have been with the Qatar campus for ...
Texas A&M University will phase out its Qatar campus and close the doors to the branch campus by 2028. Day-to-day operations and campus services will not immediately change.
ISGAP says they obtained the agreement that Qatar has made with Texas A&M, which created the Texas A&M University in Qatar (TAMUQ). According to ISGAP, the agreement involved more than $1 billion ...
The reorganization plan at Texas A&M Qatar largely resembles the proposal advanced last fall. Texas A&M President Katherine Banks wrote in a July 14 memo announcing the changes that the focus of the ...
Texas A&M’s exit rationale is suspect. The campus has been a success. It opened in 2003 in partnership with the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development.
Texas A&M at Qatar (TAMUQ) opened in 2003 to advance education and research in chemical, mechanical, and petroleum engineering. TAMUQ is one of six U.S. universities in Qatar’s Education City.
A female student prays in a room designated for female prayer at Texas A&M University at Qatar. Washington Post photo by Bonnie Jo Mount Sherzod Madrahimov woke up late last Monday, and his wife ...
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents voted Thursday to end its contract with the foundation that funds the system flagship’s branch campus in Qatar, effectively ending the 20-year ...