Hands-On Learning

TIU Civil Engineering Students Earn 3rd Place in Regional Competition

2026-01-17T21:42:10+03:00

Regional Engineering Competition Achievement The Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University proudly announces that 40 students from the ACI TIU Student Chapter participated in the Popsicle Stick Bridge Competition hosted by Duhok Polytechnic University on December 8, 2025. This regional event brought together teams from eight universities, creating a competitive academic environment focused on innovation, structural efficiency, and practical engineering skill demonstration. Competition Context and University Representation The event provided a significant platform for engineering students to showcase their abilities: Competition Environment: Regional participation from eight different universities Academic competitive setting fostering innovation and excellence Focus on structural efficiency and practical application Peer benchmarking opportunity across institutional boundaries Supervision and Student Performance TIU students participated under [...]

TIU Civil Engineering Students Earn 3rd Place in Regional Competition2026-01-17T21:42:10+03:00

Civil Engineering Students Tackle Bridge Building Challenge

2026-01-16T16:21:58+03:00

Hands-On Structural Engineering Workshop On November 22, 2025, the Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University organized an engaging "Popsicle Stick Bridge Challenge" for first-year students. Approximately 30 students participated in this technical workshop designed to introduce fundamental engineering concepts through practical application. Educational Objectives and Time-Constrained Design The event aimed to achieve specific educational outcomes through structured constraints: Primary Learning Objectives: Introduction to basic structural concepts in civil engineering Development of rapid problem-solving skills under time pressure Application of engineering logic in practical design scenarios Collaborative teamwork in technical problem-solving contexts Resource management within defined material limitations Challenge Parameters: Strict 45-minute time limit for complete design and construction Material restrictions using only provided popsicle [...]

Civil Engineering Students Tackle Bridge Building Challenge2026-01-16T16:21:58+03:00

Cement Craft: Creative Minds at Work Exhibition

2025-09-02T09:48:04+03:00

  First-Ever Interdisciplinary Exhibition Tishk International University proudly announces Cement Craft: Creative Minds at Work, the first-ever exclusive exhibition for students from multiple disciplines. This innovative event invites participation from students in: Civil Engineering Architecture Interior Design Petroleum Engineering Event Objectives This groundbreaking exhibition aims to: Encourage creativity and innovation with cement materials Explore artistic and functional possibilities beyond traditional construction Foster cross-disciplinary collaboration and idea-sharing Provide practical experience with cement properties and applications Reinforce theoretical studies through hands-on learning Exhibition Details Date: May 18th, 2025 Location: Main Building, Tishk International University Participation Requirements Creative Focus Participants are encouraged to create cement models that: Reflect Kurdish slogans and cultural [...]

Cement Craft: Creative Minds at Work Exhibition2025-09-02T09:48:04+03:00

Civil Engineering Staff Honored for FRC Bowling Ball Competition

2025-09-02T09:41:00+03:00

Recognition Ceremony On March 6, 2025, Dr. Jwan Jalal, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University, formally presented a Plaque of Appreciation to the staff of the Civil Engineering Department. This award was given in recognition of their exceptional work in organizing and executing the innovative Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Bowling Ball Competition. Event Significance The award symbolizes the department's profound dedication to promoting hands-on learning and fostering academic excellence through creative educational activities. The competition provided a dynamic platform for students to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical, engaging environment. Held in collaboration with the ACI-TIU Student Chapter, the event successfully brought together participants from various [...]

Civil Engineering Staff Honored for FRC Bowling Ball Competition2025-09-02T09:41:00+03:00

Marshmallow Competition Held at Tishk International University

2025-09-02T10:42:53+03:00

Educational Event Overview On February 11, 2025, Tishk International University hosted the Marshmallow Competition for first-grade civil engineering students. This interactive event provided an engaging platform for students to develop essential engineering skills through hands-on learning. Competition Objectives The event focused on enhancing key student capabilities: Teamwork and collaborative problem-solving Creative design and innovative thinking Structural engineering fundamentals Critical analysis and strategy development Learning Outcomes Participants gained practical experience in: Structural stability principles Material behavior understanding Design implementation techniques Experimental approach to engineering challenges Organizational Team The successful event was coordinated by: Mr. Halmat Muslih Ms. Payam Ismael Mr. Mohammed Kany Their dedication ensured a [...]

Marshmallow Competition Held at Tishk International University2025-09-02T10:42:53+03:00

UG2 Students’ Educational Site Visit to BYK Company

2025-09-02T10:24:25+03:00

Industrial Learning Experience On December 8, 2024, second-year Civil Engineering students from Tishk International University conducted an educational site visit to BYK Company as part of their Construction Materials curriculum. The visit provided hands-on learning opportunities that connected classroom theory with industrial applications. Manufacturing Process Observation Students gained comprehensive insights into industrial operations through: Raw Material Preparation: Observation of advanced filtering technology and machinery Automated Packaging: Witnessing fully robotic packaging systems in operation Quality Control Procedures: Laboratory testing protocols before market release Production Workflow: Understanding complete manufacturing processes Technical Guidance and Support The visit was facilitated by: BYK Academy for comprehensive presentations [...]

UG2 Students’ Educational Site Visit to BYK Company2025-09-02T10:24:25+03:00
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