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Erbil, 6 May 2026 — Tishk International University successfully organized a workshop for female academic staff aimed at enhancing their research and publishing skills in high-impact journals indexed in Scopus (Q1 and Q2). The workshop provided practical guidance on selecting suitable journals, understanding ranking systems, developing high-quality manuscripts, and responding effectively to peer-review comments. Participants also explored strategies for strengthening research profiles, increasing international collaboration, and improving publication outcomes. The event featured presentations by distinguished researchers and offered valuable insights to support women academics in advancing their research careers and increasing the visibility of their scholarly work. The workshop is expected [...]

On June 3, 2026, TIU Architecture faculty members Wafaa Wasfi and Dyako Rostam visited the Tulip Towers project site to observe the impact of TIU graduates in the professional field. The project showcases successful collaboration between Bina Rzgar, an experienced site supervisor, and Nuran Khdhir, who contributes innovative design ideas and quality control expertise. During the visit, the faculty witnessed how the graduates’ shared educational foundation in technical skills, design principles, and professional ethics enables effective teamwork despite graduating five years apart. Their collaboration helps ensure that Tulip Towers meets high international standards. The project highlights the strength of TIU’s [...]

On June 3rd, 2026, members of the teaching staff from the Architecture Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU), Mrs. Wafaa Wasfi and Mr. Dyako, conducted an on-site visit to connect with our outstanding alumni from the Class of 2024–2025 who are currently contributing to the prestigious Erbil Cancer Hospital Project. The university faculty team met with Mr. Yusuf Cemil and Ms. Yara Sherwan, both brilliant recent graduates who have successfully stepped into vital professional roles on the exact same high-profile healthcare project, bringing their academic foundation to life through two different leading companies. Meet Our Graduates on Site The TIU [...]

Student Innovations Shine at NICE 2026: Architectural Excellence Takes the Stage Tishk International University proudly concluded the 11th National Innovation Competition in Engineering (NICE 2026) on May 17. Focused on student innovation, the event brought together young innovators, academic mentors, and university leaders, with a special emphasis on student architectural projects. This year, 331 student projects were submitted, with 266 accepted, spanning eight engineering categories and notable architectural innovations. Students from universities across Kurdistan presented groundbreaking ideas, with top architectural student teams earning Lenovo laptops and TECNO devices. NICE 2026 emphasized how student architects, alongside their peers in other engineering [...]

On January 21, Mrs. Shaymaa Jalil from the Architecture Department of Tishk international university, organized an exhibition for the academic course “Theory of Colors.” Mrs. Shaymaa supervised the course and worked closely with her students to present creative projects reflecting the concepts and applications of color theory. The exhibition showcased a variety of artistic and experimental works in which students explored visual and tactile textures by applying different types of beads and materials to create unique surface effects. Each project demonstrated a specific color scheme that represented the theoretical and practical knowledge gained throughout the course. Visitors experienced an engaging [...]

On May 6th, 2026, Tishk International University held a workshop titled “Strategic Pathways to Scopus Q1 & Q2 Publications forWomen in Research” at Ibn Sina Hall. Organized by the Engineering Faculty,Research Center, and Ranking Unit, the event brought together faculty andresearchers to address practical strategies for publishing in high-impactindexed journals.Four k eynote speakers presentedtopics including manuscript development, journal selection, avoiding deskrejection, and building research networks. The panel was moderated by Dr. RandAlhashimie, with speakers Prof. Dr. Ghousia Khatoon, Ms. Zhikal Omar Khudhur,Mrs. Sawsan S. Hamed, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Subasini. The event is expected to positively contribute to TIU’s standing [...]

On February 4th, the staff of Tishk International University, supervised by Ms. Rwanga, organized the “Visit Your Future” event for school students. During the visit, students were given a comprehensive tour around the university campus and introduced to its academic environment and facilities. Ms. Rwanga provided detailed explanations about the university’s departments, academic programs, and the requirements of each field of study. The event aimed to guide students in making informed decisions about their future bachelor’s degree and career paths. Students also had the opportunity to ask questions and learn more about university life at Tishk International University. The initiative reflected [...]

After the successful conclusion of the ICAD 2026 conference, Tishk international university hosted a special lunch for all organizers at Zaynal Usta Restaurant on May 5th, 2026. The event brought together faculty, staff, and contributors who made the conference a resounding success. Attendees enjoyed a beautifully arranged menu, fostering meaningful conversations and new collaborations. The warm atmosphere left everyone feeling inspired, and we look forward to future events. Same for this

On 2nd May 2026, The fifth-stage staff at Tishk International University participated in a memorable group photo session featuring Ms. Shino, Ms. Marwa, Ms. Rwanga, Mr. Dyako, Ms. Aya, Dr. Salim, Mr. Shad, Ms. Jinan, and Mr. Carol. The gathering reflected the spirit of teamwork, professionalism, and unity among the university staff, highlighting their continuous dedication to supporting academic excellence and student success at TIU.