New Academic Year Orientation Event

On December 7, 2025, the Department of Aviation Engineering commenced the new academic year for first-year students with a comprehensive orientation event designed to introduce students to university education requirements at Tishk International University. Notably coinciding with International Civil Aviation Day, the department prepared a special commemorative talk highlighting the significance of civil aviation in global connectivity and innovation.

International Civil Aviation Day Commemoration

To mark this important occasion, the department delivered a short but profound talk emphasizing:

Civil Aviation’s Global Role:

  • Connecting people across nations and cultures through air travel

  • Setting pathways for innovation in transportation technology

  • Establishing standards of precision in engineering and operations

  • Demonstrating dedication that has made global travel accessible to millions

  • Encouraging students to embrace curiosity, discipline, and responsibility

  • Fostering commitment to excellence in aviation engineering education

This inspirational talk was delivered following the welcoming note from Professor Dr. Bayan Salim, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering.

Academic Expectations and Department Introduction

Assist. Prof. Dr. Soorkeu Abdulwahab, Head of the Aviation Engineering Department, continued the academic orientation by emphasizing essential values and requirements:

Core Academic Values:

  • Importance of hard work in mastering aviation engineering concepts

  • Discipline requirements for success in technical education

  • Commitment to excellence in all academic endeavors

University Regulations Overview:

  • Attendance requirements and participation expectations

  • Examination procedures and assessment protocols

  • Academic integrity policies and ethical standards

  • General conduct expectations within the university community

  • Significance of policy compliance for academic achievement

Communication Protocols:

  • Official communication channels within the department

  • Email protocols and professional correspondence standards

  • Announcement systems for important information dissemination

  • Importance of consistent communication throughout academic studies

Digital Systems and Administrative Guidance

Mr. Ahmed Ameer Arsalan, Department Coordinator, provided essential guidance on university digital systems:

SIS System Navigation:

  • Course registration procedures and timeline management

  • Add/drop process for schedule adjustments

  • Password management and account security

  • Grade and transcript access for academic monitoring

  • TIU email system utilization for official communications

  • Lecture material access through digital platforms

Student Life and Career Development Opportunities

Mr. Shamal Mohamedamin introduced students to comprehensive campus life and professional development resources:

Extracurricular Engagement:

  • Student council participation opportunities and benefits

  • Clubs and societies available for specialized interests

  • Community engagement programs and volunteer initiatives

Career Development Support:

  • Career center services for professional guidance

  • Internship support and industry connection facilitation

  • Skill development programs in leadership and teamwork

  • Extracurricular activity integration with academic goals

This comprehensive orientation ensured new aviation engineering students gained clear understanding of both academic expectations and campus life opportunities as they embarked on their educational journey in the Department of Aviation Engineering.

Keywords: Student Orientation, Aviation Engineering, International Civil Aviation Day, Academic Introduction, University Regulations, Student Support Systems, Campus Life, Career Development