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Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment Workshop

2022-12-24T14:13:55+00:00

SEISMIC VULNERABILITY AND RISK ASSESSMENT: CASE STUDY OF IRAQ Seismic risk is the probability that a subject site will be adversely affected by any seismic hazard, such as an earthquake. Seismic risk tends to increase in areas that are more earthquake-prone and vulnerable to damage. Vulnerability refers to the potential impact on people, as well as properties. To enlighten faculty staff and students more about the topic, the Civil Engineering Department conducted a workshop entitled SEISMIC VULNERABILITY AND RISK ASSESSMENT: CASE STUDY OF IRAQ, held on November 30th, 2022. The workshop was jointly organised by the Chair of Advanced Structures, Bauhaus [...]

Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Assessment Workshop2022-12-24T14:13:55+00:00

VISIT TO BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY-WEIMAR

2022-12-24T14:12:39+00:00

VISIT TO BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY-WEIMAR The Head of the Civil Engineering Department Dr. Barham Haidar, journeyed to Bauhaus-Universität Weimar on November 13th, 2022, for seven days within the framework of a grant program for research entitled Multiscale consequence studies for hazard impact on structures in Iraq, funded by the DAAD in coordination with the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. During the visit, they discussed how the project progressed and organised a comprehensive plan for the field aspect. The Head of the Department of Civil Engineering at Tishk International University presented a gesture gift to Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lars Abrahamczyk on behalf of the TIU Presidency. This research [...]

VISIT TO BAUHAUS UNIVERSITY-WEIMAR2022-12-24T14:12:39+00:00

VISIT TO MU & NTU

2022-12-24T14:33:22+00:00

VISIT TO MU & NTU On November 10th, 2022, the Head of the Civil Engineering Department, Dr. Barham Haidar and Prof. Dr. Bayan Salim paid a visit to the University of Mosul and the Northern Technical University (NTU) in Mosul city. The visit aimed to confirm and revive the MoU between Tishk International University and MU, and NTU for scientific cooperation. The President of Mosul University, Professor Dr. Kusay Kamal Al-Din, warmly welcomed our delegation, who requested research cooperation on structural assessment and rehabilitation of some of the university’s war-damaged multistory buildings. The President agreed and suggested the agreement be based [...]

VISIT TO MU & NTU2022-12-24T14:33:22+00:00

Awarding the third grade students for their academic achievement

2023-05-29T08:39:00+00:00

The Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University recently held an awards ceremony to honor its third-grade students for their academic achievements. The ceremony took place on Monday, November 10th, 2022, and recognized students who had demonstrated outstanding academic performance and dedication to their studies. The ceremony began with a welcome speech from the class’s supervisor, who congratulated the students on their achievements and emphasized the importance of hard work and determination in academic success. The department head highlighted the importance of recognizing students' accomplishments and providing them with the encouragement and support they need to continue to excel in their [...]

Awarding the third grade students for their academic achievement2023-05-29T08:39:00+00:00

TIU is ranked as first in the ACI-Iraq Chapter competition of graduated students

2022-11-08T07:44:29+00:00

A group of students from the Civil Engineering department at Tishk International University was awarded the first rank in the ACI-Iraq Chapter competition of graduation projects for Iraqi Universities for the academic year 2021-2022  

TIU is ranked as first in the ACI-Iraq Chapter competition of graduated students2022-11-08T07:44:29+00:00

Having lunch with the third grade students

2023-05-13T13:42:44+00:00

The Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University recently hosted a special lunch event with its third-grade students on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022. The event was held on the university campus and provided an opportunity for students to socialize with their professors and classmates outside of the classroom setting. The event featured a variety of foods and refreshments, and the students and faculty members enjoyed the opportunity to chat and get to know each other better. The informal setting provided a relaxed atmosphere, allowing students to ask questions about their coursework or discuss their academic and professional goals with their professors. [...]

Having lunch with the third grade students2023-05-13T13:42:44+00:00

Helping the students in their lectures periodically by group and individually

2023-05-13T13:33:37+00:00

Tishk International University has launched a new initiative aimed at helping students in their lectures outside of regular class times. The initiative is designed to provide additional support to students who may need extra assistance with their coursework or have questions or concerns about the material covered in their classes. Under this new initiative, the university's department members are available to meet with students outside of regular lecture times, including during office hours, by appointment, or through online communication platforms. The goal of the initiative is to ensure that students have access to the resources they need to succeed academically and [...]

Helping the students in their lectures periodically by group and individually2023-05-13T13:33:37+00:00

ACI student chapter meting about the new year’s agendas and welcome ceremony

2023-05-13T13:31:03+00:00

The ACI Student Chapter of the Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University held its first meeting of the year on Tuesday, October 25th. The meeting was attended by both new and returning members and focused on the chapter's plans for the upcoming academic year. During the meeting, the executive board members presented their proposed agenda, which included several exciting events and activities for the chapter, such as seminars and competition events. The members discussed and provided feedback on the proposed agenda, which was then finalized and approved by the executive board. One of the most significant event was welcome ceremony [...]

ACI student chapter meting about the new year’s agendas and welcome ceremony2023-05-13T13:31:03+00:00

The inspiring ways our Prophet (PBUH) honored women

2022-11-23T07:52:35+00:00

You may have heard claims stating, "In Islam, women are not loved, have no rights and are oppressed". When we look at the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), we can see that these statements could not be further from the truth. Although he was sent during a time when women were widely believed to be inferior and not being given meaningful recognition, he led by example with his respectful treatment towards women. Although Islam acknowledges that Men and Women are not the same, the Quran clearly mentions the equality of both in creation and in the sight of Allah s.w.t: “O humanity! Be mindful [...]

The inspiring ways our Prophet (PBUH) honored women2022-11-23T07:52:35+00:00

Safety Practice in Boulevard Construction Site

2022-11-02T08:40:38+00:00

Safety Practice in Boulevard Construction Site On October 12th, 2022, the Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University organised a scientific trip to Boulevard Project for fourth-grade students. The aim of the trip was to introduce the students to Safety Practice on-site,  at the Boulevard Construction Site. This site visit is one of the prerequisites of the course (Construction Site Management and Safety Control). The field trip was supervised by Dr. Barham Haidar, Lecturer of the Construction Site Management and Safety Control Course. During the trip, students were enlightened on the implementation of safety measures on site and [...]

Safety Practice in Boulevard Construction Site2022-11-02T08:40:38+00:00
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