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Workshop: Sustainability in Architecture and Its Role in Shaping Local Contexts

2025-05-28T09:31:45+00:00

The Interior Design Engineering Department, under the Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University, successfully conducted a national workshop entitled "Sustainability in Architecture and Its Role in Shaping Local Contexts" on Tuesday, May 27th, 2025, at 2:00 PM in Room 301 of the Main Building. This event marked a significant contribution to the ongoing academic discourse on sustainable architecture and underscored the department’s commitment to fostering environmentally responsible design education. The workshop brought together a diverse audience of students, faculty members, and design professionals, all eager to engage in critical dialogue surrounding sustainability’s evolving role in contemporary architectural practice. The central [...]

Workshop: Sustainability in Architecture and Its Role in Shaping Local Contexts2025-05-28T09:31:45+00:00

Mood board Workshop with Betwin Company

2025-05-28T09:25:14+00:00

On May 27th, the Interior Design Department at Tishk International University had the pleasure of hosting a dynamic and educational Moodboard Creation Workshop in collaboration with Betwin Company. This event was part of the department’s ongoing efforts to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application and to expose students to industry-standard design practices. The workshop commenced with an insightful presentation delivered by representatives from Betwin Company, focusing on the fundamental principles of moodboard development, including visual storytelling, thematic cohesion, color psychology, and material selection. Students were introduced to the conceptual role moodboards play in the early stages of the design process, serving [...]

Mood board Workshop with Betwin Company2025-05-28T09:25:14+00:00

International Workshop: Chinese Cultural Tour Program

2025-05-21T06:54:10+00:00

On May 20, the Interior Design Department at Tishk International University hosted a national workshop titled "Chinese Cultural Tour Program." The event was rich with cultural activities that offered participants a deep dive into Chinese traditions and heritage. Attendees engaged in Chinese calligraphy, learning the artistic and symbolic aspects of the writing system, explored traditional Chinese clothing by trying on various garments and understanding their cultural meanings, and enjoyed an exciting Kung Fu demonstration, highlighting the discipline and philosophy behind the martial art. Adding to the significance of the workshop, two teachers from the Chinese Department at Salahaddin University were present [...]

International Workshop: Chinese Cultural Tour Program2025-05-21T06:54:10+00:00

Seminar: The Language of Color: Communicating Emotions and Function Through Interior Design

2025-05-14T06:50:05+00:00

On Monday, May 12th, 2025, the Interior Design Department at Tishk International University hosted an insightful seminar titled "The Language of Color: Communicating Emotions and Function Through Interior Design," presented by Mrs. Faeza Bakr. The seminar delved into the powerful role color plays in interior design, exploring how it can be used not only to enhance aesthetic appeal but also to communicate emotions and influence the functionality of a space. Mrs. Bakr shared expert knowledge on how different colors can evoke specific feelings, from warmth and comfort to calmness and energy, and how these emotions can be leveraged to create purposeful, [...]

Seminar: The Language of Color: Communicating Emotions and Function Through Interior Design2025-05-14T06:50:05+00:00

10th National Innovation Competition in Engineering (NICE2025)

2025-05-14T06:35:03+00:00

Tishk International University’s 10th National Innovation Competition in Engineering (NICE2025) was successfully held on Sunday, May 11th, 2025, under the inspiring theme “Targeting Smart Sustainable Innovations.” This annual event brought together students, supervisors, educators, and practitioners from engineering disciplines across universities in Kurdistan and Iraq, all united by a shared vision for smart and sustainable innovation. Invitations were extended to various universities and institutes throughout the region, fostering collaboration and the exchange of knowledge. Notably, Interior Design Engineering students from TIU’s Erbil and Sulaimani branches, as well as participants from the Educational Institute of Interior Design, took part in this year’s [...]

10th National Innovation Competition in Engineering (NICE2025)2025-05-14T06:35:03+00:00

Spring Festival 2025: Celebrating Diversity, Unity, and Innovation

2025-05-14T06:23:21+00:00

Tishk International University (TIU) proudly hosted the 8th International Festival of Language, Culture, and Science on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, under the inspiring theme “Diversity is Our Strength, Unity is Our Power,” bringing together students, staff, and visitors for a day filled with joy, discovery, and celebration. The Department of Interior Design Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, was honored to take part in this remarkable event through two vibrant and educational tents: the Chinese Culture Tent and the Scientific Tent. The Chinese Culture Tent was a true gateway to tradition, where guests were warmly invited to immerse themselves in the beauty of [...]

Spring Festival 2025: Celebrating Diversity, Unity, and Innovation2025-05-14T06:23:21+00:00

INDS Students Visit Kurdistan Bar Association for Educational Site Tour

2025-05-14T06:26:09+00:00

Interior Design Students Visit Kurdistan Bar Association for Educational Site Tour On May 6, 2025, fourth-year interior design students from the Interior Design Department visited the Kurdistan Bar Association headquarters in Erbil. The visit was part of the Special Topics in Interior Design course and was supervised by Dr. Aseel Alhsainat and Mr. Hawkar. The building, designed by AVA Architects, exemplifies a contemporary approach to institutional interiors, with a focus on clean lines, a neutral color scheme, layered ceilings with integrated lighting, and premium material selections that reflect the building’s professional function. During the tour, Dr. Hardi, co-founder of AVA Architects, [...]

INDS Students Visit Kurdistan Bar Association for Educational Site Tour2025-05-14T06:26:09+00:00

Interior Design Food Fundraising for Social Community Project

2025-04-23T07:51:08+00:00

“Buy a Snack, Build a Library”On April 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM, students from the Interior Design Department at Tishk International University actively participated in a special fundraising event titled “Buy a Snack, build a Library,” held in front of the Main Building on campus. The initiative was launched to raise funds for the renovation of a local school library that is currently in poor condition, with limited resources, outdated materials, and an overall environment that is not conducive to learning. The event featured a vibrant food sale organized and managed by the interior design students themselves. They prepared and sold [...]

Interior Design Food Fundraising for Social Community Project2025-04-23T07:51:08+00:00

National Workshop (Interior Design After Graduation)

2025-04-23T07:44:39+00:00

"Interior Design After Graduation – Building a Career in Erbil’s Growing Design Scene"On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, the Interior Design Engineering Department at Tishk International University hosted a national workshop titled "Interior Design After Graduation: Building a Career in Erbil’s Growing Design Scene." The event took place at 2:00 PM in Room 308 of the Main Building on the university’s campus in Erbil, Kurdistan Region. This special session was organized with the objective of supporting interior design graduates in their transition from academic studies to entering the professional world. The workshop aimed to provide valuable insights into the opportunities available within [...]

National Workshop (Interior Design After Graduation)2025-04-23T07:44:39+00:00

International Workshop (Reality After Graduation)

2025-04-23T07:37:34+00:00

 "Reality After Graduation – The Journey from Classroom to Construction Site" On April 21, 2025, the Interior Design Department at Tishk International University successfully conducted a workshop titled "Reality After Graduation: The Journey from Classroom to Construction Site." The event was designed to bridge the gap between academic education and the practical realities of the professional world in the fields of interior design and architecture. The workshop was led by two experienced presenters: Sara Mahmood, an interior design graduate from the American University of Science and Technology in Beirut (class of 2019), and Zaher Abdallah, an interior architect who graduated from [...]

International Workshop (Reality After Graduation)2025-04-23T07:37:34+00:00
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