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Civil Engineering Students of TIU Achieve 3rd Place at Regional Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition

2025-12-21T06:08:16+00:00

The Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) proudly announces the participation of 40 students, members of the ACI TIU Student Chapter, in the Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition hosted by Duhok Polytechnic University on December 8, 2025. The event brought together teams from eight universities across the region, providing a competitive academic environment focused on innovation, structural efficiency, and practical engineering skills. Under the supervision of ACI TIU Student Chapter Faculty Advisor Mr. Halmat Muslih, and with the guidance of Ms. Payam Ismail and Mr. Abdullah Hasan , TIU students demonstrated outstanding teamwork, creativity, and engineering judgment. After rigorous testing [...]

Civil Engineering Students of TIU Achieve 3rd Place at Regional Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition2025-12-21T06:08:16+00:00

Civil Engineering Department Receives Prestigious ACI Plaque for the Third Consecutive Year

2024-07-31T20:58:47+00:00

We are proud to announce that the Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University has once again been recognized by the American Concrete Institute (ACI) Headquarters in the United States. The ACI TIU Student Chapter has been awarded an esteemed plaque for their outstanding academic and social activities during the academic year 2023. This recognition marks the third consecutive year that our dedicated students have received this honor, reflecting their hard work, commitment, and the vibrant academic environment fostered within the department. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to our students for their continued excellence and for bringing pride to both the [...]

Civil Engineering Department Receives Prestigious ACI Plaque for the Third Consecutive Year2024-07-31T20:58:47+00:00

Behavior of Eco-Friendly Concrete Prisms (EFCP) 2023-2024

2024-05-27T12:42:20+00:00

Tishk International University - Civil Engineering Department Excels at ACI Kurdistan Chapter Competition "Behaviour of Eco-Friendly Concrete Prisms (EFCP) Under Impact Loading" at the University of Duhok. The Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) is proud to announce significant victories at the ACI Kurdistan Chapter Competition hosted by the University of Duhok. The competition not only showcased the department’s commitment to excellence but also provided a distinctive experience for the participating lecturer Ms Suraiya Shaffi Bhat. Fourth stage students from TIU’s Civil Engineering Department secured the second and fourth prizes, underscoring the students’ dedication and [...]

Behavior of Eco-Friendly Concrete Prisms (EFCP) 2023-20242024-05-27T12:42:20+00:00

ACI TIU and ACI UoR Student Chapters Host Successful EPD

2024-05-27T12:45:22+00:00

ACI TIU and ACI UoR Student Chapters Host Successful Egg Protection Device Competition in Erbil The ACI TIU Student Chapter, in collaboration with the ACI UoR Student Chapter and the Civil Engineering Department,Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU), successfully organized the Egg Protection Device Competition in Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq, on February 21st, 2024. This innovative event attracted 120 enthusiastic participants from nine universities across the region, including Tishk International University, Salahaddin University of Erbil (SUE), University of Sulaimani, Soran University, University of Duhok, Erbil Polytechnic University, and Tishk International University-Sulaimani. The students showcased their engineering creativity by preparing 21 impressive samples [...]

ACI TIU and ACI UoR Student Chapters Host Successful EPD2024-05-27T12:45:22+00:00

Outstanding University Status by ACI

2024-05-19T08:38:01+00:00

Outstanding University Status by ACI The TIU American Concrete Institute (ACI) Student Chapter was given “Outstanding University” status by ACI, which identifies universities based on their participation in select ACI-related activities and programs through a points system. This year, 100 universities received recognition as part of the ACI Excellent or Outstanding Universities Award Program. The awards program, which was instituted around 2010, has two designation levels: universities that earned 12 or more points will be recognized with the Excellent University Award, and universities that earned 6 to 11 points will be recognized with the Outstanding University Award. Since 2019, the TIU [...]

Outstanding University Status by ACI2024-05-19T08:38:01+00:00

Egg Protection Device competition 2023

2024-05-19T08:38:06+00:00

Egg Protection Device Competition 2023 In collaboration with the ACI Student Chapter, the Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) arranged an Egg Protection Device Competition on December 21st, 2023. Students from different academic years, second, third, and fourth, eagerly took part in this distinctive challenge. The competition provided participants with a practical opportunity to work with concrete, where each team was assigned the challenge of constructing a concrete prototype intended to safeguard an egg. The goal was to build a sturdy structure capable of protecting the egg positioned beneath it. The essence of the competition revolved around a demanding [...]

Egg Protection Device competition 20232024-05-19T08:38:06+00:00

Scientific Trip to Dukan Dam 2023-24

2023-12-28T09:50:30+00:00

Scientific Trip to Dukan Dam 2023-24 On November 28th, 2023, the Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) organized a scientific trip for its students, immersing them in the complexities of engineering during a visit to Dukan Dam. Under the guidance of faculty members Mr. Ahmad, Mr. Halmat, and Mr. Osama, students embarked on an excursion that blended theoretical knowledge with practical exposure. The staff and students were welcomed by Engineer Salam, who graciously shared a wealth of information about the Dukan Dam. His insights encompassed the dam's construction, engineering aspects, and its role in the regional [...]

Scientific Trip to Dukan Dam 2023-242023-12-28T09:50:30+00:00

Seminar on “Deformation Behavior of RC Beams”

2024-05-19T08:38:12+00:00

Tishk International University's Civil Engineering Department Hosts Seminar on "Deformation Behavior of RC Beams" by Assoc. Prof. Sabah Shawkat Tishk International University's Civil Engineering Department recently organized a highly informative seminar on the "Deformation Behavior of RC Beams." The event, which took place on November 30th, 2023, featured the distinguished expertise of Associate Professor Sabah Shawkat, a renowned figure in the field of civil engineering. Assoc. Prof. Sabah Shawkat, an accomplished academic with extensive research experience, captivated the audience with an in-depth exploration of the deformation behavior of Reinforced Concrete (RC) beams. The seminar shedding light on the complexities and challenges [...]

Seminar on “Deformation Behavior of RC Beams”2024-05-19T08:38:12+00:00

ACI Student Chapter at TIU Hosts Workshop on GPR Applications

2024-05-27T12:43:05+00:00

ACI Student Chapter at Tishk International University Hosts Workshop on Ground Penetrating Radar Applications in Engineering Subheading: Geophysics Expert, Dr. Rebwar Nasir Dara, Guides Students at Erbil Workshop on November 6, 2023 Erbil, November 6, 2023 - The ACI Student Chapter at Tishk International University hosted a significant workshop on November 6, 2023, focusing on the practical applications of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in engineering. The event brought together students and faculty eager to explore the latest advancements in this cutting-edge technology. Key Points: Event Overview: The workshop organized by the ACI Student Chapter aimed to provide students with a deep [...]

ACI Student Chapter at TIU Hosts Workshop on GPR Applications2024-05-27T12:43:05+00:00

3rd Place in a Virtual Competition Conducted by the AUS ACI Chapter for Middle East Chapters

2023-05-25T14:30:03+00:00

3rd Place in a Virtual Competition Conducted by the AUS ACI Chapter for Middle East Chapters Tishk International University (TIU) is proud to announce that its Civil Engineering Department senior students secured third place in a virtual competition conducted by the AUS ACI Chapter for Middle East chapters. The competition, held on 16th April 2023 on Google Meets, was exclusively among board members, and eight student chapters from different universities were able to join. The event saw the participation of almost 30 students from countries such as UAE, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. The students got the opportunity to introduce [...]

3rd Place in a Virtual Competition Conducted by the AUS ACI Chapter for Middle East Chapters2023-05-25T14:30:03+00:00
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