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Most young women growing up in Yemen have few opportunities for higher education and professional jobs. But Sahar Abdullah’s parents believe that higher education plays an integral role in personal development, so they strongly encouraged Sahar and her sister to continue education after high school.
Because Sahar was one of the top secondary school students in Yemen, she received a scholarship to study for her bachelor’s degree in Egypt. Her love for programming and problem solving led Sahar to choose computer science as her major. At Cairo University she successfully...
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Computer science students will have the opportunity to win significant cash prizes by participating in a competition over winter break that will entail creating new tools such as smartphone apps for promoting Maharishi AyurVeda worldwide.
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With the ongoing expansion of the Computer Professionals Program, and the generous support of donors, we have continued to expand, improve, and beautify our MIU campus and facilities.
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On August 25th, 2015, we officially welcomed 68 new MS in Computer Science students to MIU from Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, India, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Sudan, USA, and Viet Nam. See photos of the lunch below in the gallery!
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The Computer Professionals Master’s Program at Maharishi International University has experienced very rapid growth in recent years, with 1600 graduates since 1996. The majority of new students come because they have friends and colleagues who came to MIU before them who had happy, life and career-advancing experiences here.
A major reason for the program’s success, producing a 99% placement rate for students in Curricular Practical Training internship positions in U.S. companies in the past two years, is the extremely professional, practical and timely knowledge given to each student by the...
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When you are born on the 3000 year-old island of Sandvip, near Chittagong, Bangladesh, survival requires resiliency and resourcefulness. These qualities aptly describe our newest Computer Science Professor, Dr. Emdad Khan. From humble beginnings, Dr. Khan grew up with a desire to utilize modern technologies to improve the quality of life for all people throughout the world.
Educational Background
After earning a BSEE degree at BUET in Bangladesh (1977), Professor Khan came to the U.S. where he completed an MSEE (1982), an MS in Engineering Management at Stanford University (1989),...
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Visiting professor business visionary, Dr. Emdad Khan, spoke to MIU Computer Science graduate students and faculty on the topic, “Big Data, Natural Language Understanding and Intelligent Agent Based Web.”
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In October 2013, Ali Alrahahleh traveled from Amman, Jordan where he worked as a Software Engineer for Yahoo! to enroll in our Computer Professionals Masters program. Not long after arriving at MIU, Ali met fellow classmate Nazanin Delam, a software engineer from Iran, and they soon fell in love. Nine months later, having earned a 4.0 GPA, Ali was hired to do his curricular practical training internship at Walmart Labs, Co. in Sunnyvale, California as a Senior Software Engineer. Nazanin found an internship nearby, as a Software Engineer at Upland...
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