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PAME Organizes Food Fundraising Tent at TIU 2025 Spring Festival

2025-08-30T13:44:59+00:00

In a vibrant celebration of culture, science, and community engagement, Tishk International University (TIU) held its 2025 Spring Festival of Language, Culture, and Science on April 29, 2025, under the inspiring theme “Diversity is Our Strength, Unity is Our Power.” Organized by the Dean of Students, the festival brought together more than 6,000 attendees, including students, academic staff, international guests, and members of the public. As part of this large-scale celebration, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) actively participated through multiple initiatives—one of the most meaningful being the Food Fundraising Tent, organized and supervised by Mr. Omar Azad and [...]

PAME Organizes Food Fundraising Tent at TIU 2025 Spring Festival2025-08-30T13:44:59+00:00

PAME Organizes Field Trip to Qarachuq Cement Plant

2025-08-30T13:38:38+00:00

As part of its commitment to practical learning and industry engagement, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University (TIU) organized an academic field trip on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, to the Qarachuq Cement Plant, a major facility owned by KAR Group. The field trip was arranged for third-grade students enrolled in the Mining Engineering course (PTR-324), along with a selection of fourth-grade students working on related graduation projects. The group was supervised by Professor Dr. Hamed M. Jassim, a faculty member in the department. Exploring the Industrial Process The primary aims of the visit were to [...]

PAME Organizes Field Trip to Qarachuq Cement Plant2025-08-30T13:38:38+00:00

Departmental Seminar – Fundamentals of Production Engineering

2025-08-30T13:36:56+00:00

As part of its continuous academic enrichment initiatives, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University (TIU) organized a departmental seminar titled “Fundamentals of Petroleum Production Engineering.” The seminar was delivered by Mr. Nabaz Ali Abdulrahman, a dedicated academic staff member of the department, on Tuesday, May 28, 2025, in Hall 214, Main Building. Comprehensive Overview of Production Engineering The presentation offered a comprehensive overview of core concepts in petroleum production, including reservoir behavior, pressure-volume-temperature (PVT) relationships, inflow/outflow performance, flow regimes, well completion techniques, and artificial lift systems. Mr. Nabaz emphasized the significance of a systems-based approach [...]

Departmental Seminar – Fundamentals of Production Engineering2025-08-30T13:36:56+00:00

National Workshop on Advances in Drilling Techniques

2025-08-30T13:35:21+00:00

The Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at Tishk International University successfully held its national workshop titled "Advances in Drilling Techniques – Tools for Deviating and Surveying in Directional Drilling" on Thursday, April 24, 2025. The event welcomed a large number of participants, including students from all grades, lecturers, professors, and staff members from the department. The workshop was led by Dr. Mohammed Ali Namuq, Assistant Professor at the American University of Kurdistan, who brought extensive academic and industry experience to the audience. A Day of Learning and Networking The program started with a welcome speech from the Head of [...]

National Workshop on Advances in Drilling Techniques2025-08-30T13:35:21+00:00

PAME Hosts Annual Ramadan Gathering

2025-08-30T13:31:17+00:00

On March 11, 2025, the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) organized its annual Ramadan gathering, bringing together students from all grades and staff members for a meaningful Iftar meal. The event was arranged by department staff members Mr. Omar Azad, Mr. Ibrahim Fatih, and Ms. Ala Ibrahim, under the support of the department head, Dr. Fadhil Ali. A Spirit of Community and Unity The gathering took place on the TIU campus, where the university had designated special areas for such events during the holy month of Ramadan. Students and staff contributed by bringing a [...]

PAME Hosts Annual Ramadan Gathering2025-08-30T13:31:17+00:00

Drilling Fluid Competition Successfully Held at TIU

2025-08-30T13:29:40+00:00

On February 27, 2025, the Drilling Fluid Competition was successfully held at Tishk International University (TIU). The event was a collaborative effort by the TIU Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Student Chapter, the SPE Northern Iraq Section, and Pulsar Petroleum Company. The competition brought together participants and guests from various universities across the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, including Soran University, Koya University, Sulaymaniyah Polytechnic University (SPU), and the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani (AUIS). A Day of Technical and Practical Challenges The event began with a welcome speech from Dr. Fadhil Ali, Head of the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, [...]

Drilling Fluid Competition Successfully Held at TIU2025-08-30T13:29:40+00:00

Industrial Lecture: Drilling Fluids and Rheology

2025-08-30T13:26:45+00:00

On February 23, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department (PAME) at TIU hosted Engineer Arya Fallah from Pulsar Petroleum Company for a specialized lecture as part of the Petroleum Drilling Engineering II course for third-grade students. Bridging Theory with Practice Engineer Arya Fallah, representing a drilling fluid engineering service company, conducted the session in the Petroleum Drilling Fluid Laboratory, bringing along industry-grade equipment to provide students with a hands-on learning experience. His lecture focused on drilling fluid rheological properties, directly aligning with the course syllabus and giving students a clearer understanding of how theoretical knowledge translates into real-world industry [...]

Industrial Lecture: Drilling Fluids and Rheology2025-08-30T13:26:45+00:00

PAME Welcomes Peshang Private Institute for Academic Visit

2025-08-30T12:58:47+00:00

On February 11, 2025, a group of third-stage students from the Department of Oil and Gas at Peshang Private Institute, accompanied by their lecturers, visited the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU). This visit was arranged in coordination between our department and the management of Peshang Private Institute. A Day of Exploration and Learning The visit began with a warm welcome from Mr. Ibrahim Fatih, a staff member of our department, who introduced the students to TIU in one of the university halls. They watched the TIU introduction video, followed by a short presentation from Mr. [...]

PAME Welcomes Peshang Private Institute for Academic Visit2025-08-30T12:58:47+00:00

Departmental Seminar: Heat Exchangers

2025-08-30T12:56:35+00:00

As part of the departmental seminar series organized by the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU), an internal seminar was presented by Asst. Prof. Ziyad Jamil on February 11, 2025. The seminar was attended by staff members from various departments, fostering interdisciplinary knowledge exchange. Fundamentals of Heat Exchangers During the session, Asst. Prof. Ziyad Jamil provided an in-depth explanation of heat exchangers, defining them as essential equipment that transfers heat energy from a hot liquid to a cold liquid. He discussed both direct and indirect heat transfer methods, highlighting examples such as air coolers, shell and [...]

Departmental Seminar: Heat Exchangers2025-08-30T12:56:35+00:00

TIU Petroleum Students Complete Internship at North Gas Company

2025-08-30T12:53:49+00:00

The Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully conducted a two-week internship program for fourth-grade students at North Gas Company in Kirkuk City. The intensive training, which ran from January 26 to February 6, 2025, aimed to enhance students' technical knowledge and prepare them for real-world challenges in the oil and gas sector. Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry During the program, students gained valuable industry experience through practical sessions, theoretical lectures, exams, and evaluations. This hands-on initiative was a crucial step in preparing them for professional careers. The department’s staff member, Mr. Omar [...]

TIU Petroleum Students Complete Internship at North Gas Company2025-08-30T12:53:49+00:00
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