2008 Media Coverage

Listed below, you will find the reports concerning WCMC–Q that appeared in the news media in 2008.

Please note that some references are to Arabic-language publications. In addition, it may be necessary to search the archives of some of the publications listed if some time has elapsed since the date of appearance of the article.


Subject Date Newspaper / Broadcast
Weill Cornell to offer summer programmes 20–Jun–08 The Peninsula
Medical Times (Main- p. 8,10,11) 19–Jun–08 Medical Times
Graduates: Qatar must do better 19–Jun–08 Medical Times
Stimulating minds at Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar 19–Jun–08 Ameinfo (English)
Graduates: Qatar must do better 19–Jun–08 Medical Times
Summer programs at weill Cornell Medical College 19–Jun–08 Al Arab (Arabic)
WCMC-Qatar launches free summer courses for secondary students 19–Jun–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
WCMC-Qatar launches summer programs for preparatory and secondary students 19–Jun–08 Al-Rayah (Arabic)
Weill Cornell Medical College announces "Healing Hands' Contest Winners 18–Jun–08 Al-Watan (Arabic)
Mansour Bin Zayed honors the graduates of the President grant?s bachelor and master degrees program 18–Jun–08 Al Ittihad (UAE)
Qatar Today 18–Jun–08 Qatar Today
Hamad Medical Corpration launches 'My familly' 18–Jun–08 Ameinfo (English)
Students win medical college's essay contest 18–Jun–08 Gulf Times
Two students win Weill Cornell Medical College's award for 'Healing Hands' contest 18–Jun–08 Al Arab (Arabic)
Weill Cornell Medical College annouces 'Healing Hands' Contest Winners 18–Jun–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
QF, Weill Cornell launch world-class biomedical research program 12–Jun–08 Al-Watan (Arabic)
Qatar Foundation launches biomedical research program 12–Jun–08 The Peninsula
QF, WCMC-Q launch ambitious biomedical research project 12–Jun–08 Qatar Tribune
Qatar launches World-Class biomedical research program 12–Jun–08 Al Arab
Qatar launches biomedical research program 12–Jun–08 Ameinfo (English)
Qatar Foundation launches a global biomedical research program 12–Jun–08 Al-Raya (Arabic)
The launches of biomedical research program 12–Jun–08 Al Watan
Cornell launches the first biomedical research program in the Middle East 12–Jun–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
Qatar home to world-class biomedical research program 11–Jun–08 Zawya.com
Qatar to set biomedical research program 11–Jun–08 Trade Arabia
Qatar home to world-class biomedical research program 11–Jun–08 Zawya.com
Qatar home to world-class biomedical research program 11–Jun–08 Ameinfo (English)
The graduates 9–Jun–08 Arabianbusiness.com-English
Qatar's newest doctors 8–Jun–08 Business Qatar
Pre-marital checkup must for prospective couples 1–Jun–08 Al-Watan (Arabic)
HMC unveils centre for improving patient care 12–May–08 Gulf Times
Waiting lists on their Way out, claims HMC 12–May–08 Qatar Tribune
HMC acts to improve parient care 12–May–08 The Peninsula
Workshop on tobacco law organised 12–May–08 The Peninsula
Weill Cornell celebrates historic graduation
WCMCQ is first US medical college to graduate doctors abroad
8–May–08 Qatar Tribune
Weill Cornell's first graduation today 8–May–08 The Peninsula
Emir and Sheikha Mozah attend the graduation of Education City's students 7–May–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
Education City's students consider their graduation a historical event in the education march 7–May–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
Education City's graduation trespass the gate of the future 7–May–08 Al Arab (Arabic)
Qatar begins to reap the yield of an ambitious national project 7–May–08 Qatar Tribune (English)
Qatar begins to reap the yield of an ambitious national project 7–May–08 Qatar Tribune (English)
3 months of preparation for 3-hr ceremony 7–May–08 Qatar Tribune
A milestone for Education City 7–May–08 Gulf Times
The Emir and Sheikha Mozah participate today in the 1st graduation ceremony of the students of the Educational City 6–May–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
Negotiations to attract international universities to the Educational City 7–May–08 Al Arab
The Emir and Sheikha Mozah participate today in the 1st graduation ceremony of the students of the Educational City 6–May–08 Al-Watan (Arabic)
D.Abdul Latif Al Khal the director of medical education at Hamad institute: We need 120 Qatari doctors annually.. And only 20 did join 6–May–08 Al-Watan (Arabic)
The Prince and Sheikha Mozza to attend the graduation of the Educational City today 6–May–08 Al-Rayah (Arabic)
The Prince and Sheikha Mozza to attend the graduation of the Educational City today 6–May–08 Al Arab
WCMC-Q graduates set to make medical history 5–May–08 Gulf Times
122 students to don gowns at QF convocation ceremony 5–May–08 Qatar Tribune (English)
WCMC-Q announces essay contest 29–Apr–08 Gulf Times
Weill Cornell to hold essay contest 29–Apr–08 The Peninsula
Weill Cornell launches a competition for the high school students 29–Apr–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
Weill Cornell Medical College organizes the first annual essays' competition 29–Apr–08 Al-Rayah (Arabic)
More than 4,000 attend free medical camp 26–Apr–08 The Peninsula
IIAQ medical camp for expatriates on April 25 23–Apr–08 Qatar Tribune (English)
Weill Cornell Medical College honors members of the Ministry of Interior for helping in the relatives marriage research 23–Apr–08 Al-Watan (Arabic)
Weill Cornell Medical College honors the officers who are participating in the search experience program 23–Apr–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
Weill Cornell Medical College to graduate its first batch on May 8 at Ritz Carlton 22–Apr–08 Al Watan
WCMC-Q hosts literary lectures 7–Apr–08 Gulf Times
Brainstorming literary themes 7–Apr–08 The Peninsula
Literary and poetical lectures at weill Cornell Medical College 7–Apr–08 Al-Rayah (Arabic) - Al Arab
WCMC-Q specifies residency training for doctors 3–Apr–08 Al Watan
WCMC- Match time' for Weill Cornell batch 2–Apr–08 Gulf Times
WCMC-Incubating healthcare vision 2–Apr–08 The Peninsula
Weill Cornell Medical College to mark the graduation of the first batch on May 8 2–Apr–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
An extraordinary day for WCMC-Q inaugural class 1–Apr–08 The Peninsula
Inaugural class celebrates 'extraordinary' match day 1–Apr–08 Albawaba
Sheikh Joaan tours Doha Education fair 27–Mar–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
20% Qatari children suffer from asthma 25–Mar–08 Qatar Tribune
WCMC hosts a conference for journalists specialized in sciences 4–Feb–08 Al Watan
Experts flock to Qatar stand 31–Jan–08 Gulf Times
Leading experts to attend HMC rheumatology meet 18–Jan–08 Gulf Times
ROTA, UNIVERSITIES TO SIGN AGREEMENT 31–Jan–08 Qatar Today
Mohammed bin Rashid pays visit to Qatar's pavilion at the Arab Health 2008 29–Jan–08 Al Arab
Ruler of Dubai pays visit to Qatar's pavilion at Arab Health 2008 29–Jan–08 Al-Rayah (Arabic)
An international forum for universities in Doha next month 29–Jan–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
Qatar takes part at Arab Health Exhibition today 28–Jan–08 Al-Rayah (Arabic)
Qatar takes part in Arab Health Congress in Dubai 28–Jan–08 Al-Sharq (Arabic)
Qatar to display 'quality care' at Dubai health exhibition 28–Jan–08 The Peninsula
Gulf health care faces acute staff shortage 28–Jan–08 middle East Health
Weill Cornell Medical College - Qatar presents medical education model 28–Jan–08 middle East Health
New diabetes surgery 28–Jan–08 middle East Health
Qatar invests in international educational assets 25–Jan–08 Al-Quds (Arabic)
Weill Cornell specialist expounds new procedure to treat type 2 diabetes 23–Jan–08 Middle East Medical
QU symposium for science teachers 17–Jan–08 Gulf Times
Symposium for science teachers on Feb 21 17–Jan–08 The Peninsula
3rd Science Education Conferece in February 16–Jan–08 Al-Watan (Arabic)
Rise seen in number of psychiatric patients 16–Jan–08 Gulf Times
Sights set beyond oil on wells of knowledge 11–Jan–08 Gulf News
The evangelist of entrepreneurship 8–Jan–08 Gulf Business
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