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On Friday, June 12, 2026, students from the Architecture Engineering Department at Tishk International University organized a community service project entitled “Together We Give” as part of the Interpersonal Dynamics and Character Building (IDCB) course. The initiative was carried out by Sozyar Sdiq, Noor Zuhair, Huda Jawdat, Sidra Mahmood, Maryam Baxtiar, Roshna Majed, and Sara Rubad under the supervision of Mr. Rebin Hamad. The project aimed to support underprivileged families by providing essential food and household supplies while promoting values of compassion, generosity, and social responsibility. To implement the initiative, the students allocated a budget of 300,000 IQD to purchase and [...]

As part of the Interpersonal Dynamics and Character Building (IDCB) course on Thursday, June 12, 2026, in Setaqan., a group of first-year students from the Architecture Engineering Department at Tishk International University successfully organized a humanitarian project entitled “A Bag of Hope”. The initiative was carried out by students Buraq Farhad, Vilar Salim, Sabur Ali, and Abdulla Muhammad with the aim of supporting underprivileged families by providing food and essential household items. The project sought to bring hope, happiness, and relief to those facing financial difficulties while encouraging a spirit of compassion and community solidarity. During the activity, students purchased food [...]

On Thursday, January 8, 2026, the Architecture Engineering Department at the Faculty of Engineering, Tishk International University (TIU), in collaboration with the Career Development Center, successfully organized an intensive training program entitled “Entrepreneurship and Career Development” for third- and fourth-stage students. The training was delivered by Mr. Heersh Omar Faraj and was conducted in accordance with university directives and the regulations of the Ministry of Higher Education. The program aimed to enhance students’ entrepreneurial thinking, career planning skills, professional development, and preparedness for the labor market. Throughout the program, participants engaged in a series of interactive sessions, discussions, and practical [...]

As part of its ongoing commitment to community service and social responsibility, the Architecture Department at Tishk International University participated in the “Architecture for Humanity” initiative on  Thursday, 11 June 2026. The project focused on the distribution of food aid boxes to *450 environmental volunteers from 18 municipal divisions, with a total budget of  22,500,000 IQD. The initiative reflected the university's dedication to supporting local communities and promoting humanitarian values among students. The activity was carried out by : Suhaib Salih, Kovan Bshar, Ahmed Barzan, Mustafa Muhammed, Daem Hassan, and Muhammed Kakamin, under the supervision of the Dean of Students. Through [...]

The Department of Architecture at Tishk International University successfully organized an international online workshop titled “Street Furniture Influences in Preserving the Cultural Environment and Identity” on Thursday, June 18, 2026. The workshop was conducted online and brought together academic staff, researchers, and students from different institutions to discuss the important role of street furniture in enhancing urban environments while preserving cultural heritage and local identity. The event featured presentations addressing the influence of urban furniture on the cultural character of cities, as well as international case studies demonstrating successful experiences from different countries. Participants engaged in productive discussions on how public [...]

As part of the Interpersonal Dynamics and Character Building (IDCB) course, students from the Department of Architecture at Tishk International University organized a project entitled “Mosque Maintenance” on Monday, June 15, 2026, at a local mosque in Erbil, Iraq. The main aim of the project was to improve the cleanliness, organization, and overall condition of the mosque while providing essential facilities for worshippers. Through this activity, students worked together to support the local community and mosque visitors and to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining clean and well-equipped religious spaces. This project was connected to the Sustainable Development Goals [...]

On Monday, June 15, 2026, As part of the Interpersonal Dynamics and Character Building (IDCB) course, students from the Architecture Engineering Department at Tishk International University organized a project entitled “Women's Reformatory Book Drive” The project aimed to support women and teenagers residing in the local women's reformatory by providing them with new and engaging reading materials. The target group often has limited access to educational and recreational resources, making reading one of the few available activities for personal development and leisure. Through this initiative, students sought to contribute to the intellectual growth and well-being of the residents while helping [...]

The Architecture Department within the Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University, working in tandem with the Dean of Students, hosted an inspiring alumni gathering on December 10th, 2025. The event served as a vital bridge between academic foundations and professional milestones, offering a dynamic forum for graduates to return to their alma mater, exchange diverse industry insights, and strengthen their professional networks. A thrilling highlight of the gathering was an interactive, faculty-wide "Smart Quiz" competition. Designed as a fast-paced battle of intellect and technical knowledge, the contest brought together alumni representatives from all engineering disciplines. In an exceptional showcase of [...]

On Wednesday, January 8, 2026, During this semester, the Department of Architectural Engineering at Tishk International University hosted a seminar presented by representatives of the Presidency of Erbil Municipality regarding the procedures and regulations governing building permits. The seminar was delivered by Harem Sartib Mohammed Salih, Architectural Engineer at the Presidency of Erbil Municipality, Building Permit Department. The session provided an in-depth overview of the building permit application process, legal requirements, approval procedures, and the regulations that guide construction projects within Erbil. Students and academic staff attended the seminar, benefiting from practical insights into professional and regulatory aspects of the construction [...]

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 , The Department of Architectural Engineering at Tishk International University organized a seminar titled "Social Housing in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq", presented by Eng. Bayar Takiialdeen, Director of Social Housing at the Ministry of Construction and Housing (MOCAH). During the seminar, Eng. Takiialdeen provided valuable insights into regional housing policies, regulations, and public tendering processes within the Kurdistan Region. The session examined quantitative data to identify cities facing the highest housing deficits and spatial development demands, offering students a practical understanding of contemporary housing challenges. The seminar aimed to bridge the gap between academic learning [...]