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BIM Workshop

2022-06-04T18:16:32+00:00

BIM Workshop In collaboration with the Interior Design Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University, the Architectural Engineering Department organized an International Joint Workshop titled 'Building Information Modeling Concept with Contemporary Application', held on May 25th, 2022. Mr Shad Sherzad presented the concept of BIM during the introductory session of the workshop. This session was followed by a virtual live presentation delivered by Mr Firas Noori from Ajman University. The workshop's goal was to identify BIM as a critical subject to the growth of the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC). BIM is a model-based intelligence concept that assists structural [...]

BIM Workshop2022-06-04T18:16:32+00:00

Photography Class Trip to the Citadel

2022-06-04T17:37:07+00:00

Photography Class Trip to the Citadel The Architectural Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University, organised a scientific trip to Erbil Citadel for fifth-stage students in photography class. Students were required to take pictures according to the principles and concepts taught in photography class while adding architectural touches to the shots.  Students seized this opportunity to use the historical landmark to apply their architectural intuition. Many captured shots were printed and showcased at the annual spring festival. This activity allowed students to experience and capture the city's architectural identity. It also aimed to help students understand how to [...]

Photography Class Trip to the Citadel2022-06-04T17:37:07+00:00

NICE Competition 2022

2022-06-02T12:44:00+00:00

7th National Innovation Competition in Engineering (NICE2022) Tishk International University’s 7th National Innovation Competition in Engineering (NICE2022) was held on Wednesday, May 19th, 2022, under “Targeting Smart Sustainable Innovations.” The competition aimed to gather students, supervisors, practitioners, educators, and students of all engineering fields around universities in Kurdistan and Iraq interested in smart, sustainable innovations. Invitations were sent to universities in Kurdistan and Iraq. Online registration forms were set up for each category and closed on May 10th, giving the students a chance to finalise their projects’ abstracts and ideas. The Head of Departments later processed the forms, and acceptance [...]

NICE Competition 20222022-06-02T12:44:00+00:00

Seminar on Accessibility for Disabled People at Peshmerga Park, Erbil

2022-05-11T11:17:39+00:00

Seminar on Accessibility for Disabled People at Peshmerga Park, Erbil On Wednesday 13th of April, 2022, the Architectural Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University organized an internal seminar on Accessibility for Disabled People at Peshmerga Park, Erbil. The seminar, presented by Dr. Salem Almukhtar, aimed to evaluate the extent of the availability of disabled people's requirements in Erbil parks and to study the reasons for the lack of requirements and facilitation for disabled people in public areas. The study presented the main obstacles that disabled people face when they visit Peshmerga Park. Around 40% of observed items contradict [...]

Seminar on Accessibility for Disabled People at Peshmerga Park, Erbil2022-05-11T11:17:39+00:00

NICE Competition Registration

2022-05-04T21:47:59+00:00

NICE2022 Competition Registration National Innovation Competition in Engineering (NICE 2022) is a groundbreaking competition held annually by Tishk International University’s Faculty of Engineering. The competition is mainly aimed to explore the students’ innovative abilities and provide a platform for them to present their projects to the market. Undergraduate students from Kurdistan, Iraq and other countries can showcase their innovative and sustainable solutions to the most pressing challenges facing the region to expert judges. This will help to foster interest and action towards creating more efficient, sustainable, and smart solutions in our societies. Special prizes are reserved for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd [...]

NICE Competition Registration2022-05-04T21:47:59+00:00

Workshop on Citation with Mendeley

2022-05-04T22:23:06+00:00

Workshop on Citation with Mendeley The Architectural Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University organized a workshop titled: Citation with Mendeley, presented by Mr. Omar Abdulwahab on April 6th, 2022. The workshop aimed to explain how Mendeley is used for reference management. Mendeley Cite add-in for Microsoft Word allows you to easily insert references from your Mendeley library into your Word document, change the citation style and generate a bibliography without having to construct each part manually. The workshop included a practical session, in which participants were given a template file to work on and apply each process [...]

Workshop on Citation with Mendeley2022-05-04T22:23:06+00:00

Workshop on Light Weight Structure in Interior Design and Public Spaces

2022-05-04T23:09:56+00:00

Workshop on Light Weight Structure in Interior Design and Public Spaces In collaboration with the Interior Engineering Department, the Department of Architectural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Tishk International University, held a workshop titled: Lightweight Structures in Interior Design and Public Places, on April 12th, 2022. The workshop was presented by Assoc. Prof. Sabah Shawkat, Structural Designer at the University of Bratislava Slovakia. Prof. Sabah Shawkat explained the tensegrity concept within the structures and how to design according to the forces in the elements. He further discussed the art of tensegrity, the definition of the term, and [...]

Workshop on Light Weight Structure in Interior Design and Public Spaces2022-05-04T23:09:56+00:00

Workshop on Space Syntax Analysis

2022-05-05T10:22:51+00:00

Workshop on Space Syntax Analysis The Department of Architectural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University held a workshop titled: Space Syntax Analysis: Methods and Techniques. The workshop was presented by Mr. Noman Albayati on March 28th, 2022. The workshop aimed to explain the concept and methodology of Space Syntax. Space Syntax is an analytical method, which can measure several social aspects in buildings and cities, depending on a simple mathematical representation. The workshop included a practical session, in which participants were given a template file to work on and to train on using the application. Upon completing the [...]

Workshop on Space Syntax Analysis2022-05-05T10:22:51+00:00

Climate change Awareness Project

2022-08-10T11:41:06+00:00

Climate change awareness  Project In collaboration with the Dean of Students at Tishk International University and in partnership with ECO-Vital NGO, the Architecture Department implemented a social community project. The project aimed to raise awareness about environmental problems, targeting primary school students. The main goals and objectives include:  Raise awareness amongst students on climate change and its harmful effects on the environment and human beings.   Share data on change in this region and provide information to people of all ages on how to save resources, such as water, electricity, oil, time, etc.   Declare the negative effects of climate change on the [...]

Climate change Awareness Project2022-08-10T11:41:06+00:00

First Grade Students Welcome Lunch

2022-02-23T15:33:46+00:00

First Grade Students Welcome Lunch In collaboration with the Dean of Students at Tishk International University, the Architectural Department held a lunch for first grade students on February 20th, 2022. This event aimed to welcome the new students and to allow them to get to know each other and socialize. The students enjoyed a great lunch outdoors with departmental staff members. It can be hard to reach out to others during times of stress, but socializing can be a great stress reliever. The Dean of Students organized this event to provide an opportunity for freshmen students to connect with other [...]

First Grade Students Welcome Lunch2022-02-23T15:33:46+00:00