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On December 4th, 2024, the Medical Analysis Department at Tishk International University (TIU) held a National Workshop in recognition of International Diabetes Day. Although World Diabetes Day is officially celebrated annually on November 14th, this event extended the global awareness campaign, focusing on diabetes education, prevention, and management. The initiative was originally established in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the World Health Organization (WHO). The workshop featured two distinguished speakers who provided valuable insights into diabetes from both clinical and immunological perspectives:  1. Dr. Shayda Ziyad Jamil Al-Talabany Dr. Shayda, a lecturer at the College of Medicine, Hawler [...]

On October 22, 2024, the Nutrition and Dietetics Department of the Faculty of Applied Science at Tishk International University (TIU), in collaboration with Hawler Medical University (HMU), hosted a National Workshop on World Food Day: Food Recycling and Minimizing Food Waste. Sponsored by Elysee Catering, the workshop brought together students, faculty, and industry experts to explore sustainable solutions to food waste and recycling, with a particular focus on the Kurdistan region. Held in TIU’s Education Building, the event featured a series of talks from notable speakers. Asst. Prof. Dr. Rundk Ahmed Hwaiz opened the session with a presentation on the Role [...]

On October 14, 2024, the Faculty of Applied Science at Tishk International University (TIU), in collaboration with the Dean of Students, held a knowledge competition focused on the life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The event included engaging quizzes, a DEF session with traditional religious melodies, and prizes for winners, fostering cultural and spiritual appreciation. Keywords: Higher Education, Education, Students, Knowledge, Cultural Appreciation

On October 3, 2024, the Medical Analysis Department, Faculty of Applied Science at Tishk International University (TIU), formalized an academic partnership with the Cell Therapy Center at the University of Jordan. This collaboration, initiated under the leadership of Dr. Tola Faraj, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, encompasses advanced training, interactive workshops, and practical experimentation in molecular biology. The engagement allowed staff members from TIU to gain exposure to state-of-the-art methodologies in cell therapy, utilizing the cutting-edge facilities of the Cell Therapy Center, including partnerships with RISC, Al Rayyan International Scientific Company, the Biotech Lab, and Al-Khora Company. The initiative [...]

The Medical Analysis Department, Faculty of Applied Science at Tishk International University (TIU), is honored to announce its accreditation by ASIIN (Accreditation Agency for Degree Programs in Engineering, Informatics, Natural Sciences, and Mathematics), a leading German institution in quality assurance for higher education. This esteemed accreditation, granted for a period of five years, attests to the department’s adherence to rigorous international standards in academic excellence and professional development. The accreditation reflects the department’s commitment to delivering high-quality education, emphasizing the formulation of relevant academic objectives and the achievements of its graduates in the professional sphere. This recognition not only enhances the [...]

On September 22nd, 2024, Dr. Tola Faraj, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at Tishk International University (TIU), engaged in a significant meeting with Kim Strollo, Public Affairs Officer from the American Consulate in Erbil; Andy Halus, a representative from the American Embassy in Baghdad; and Rêving Mizory from the American Consulate in Erbil. The discussion focused on the ongoing implementation of the Fulbright ACAG Training Course in Erbil City and updates regarding the Edu-Health Community Action Grant. The grant initiative, designed to bridge academia with the healthcare sector, has made strides in creating impactful education and healthcare solutions. [...]

Tishk International University (TIU) has recently submitted a detailed proposal for the establishment of a new Medical Radiologic Technology Department, anticipated to commence in the 2023-2024 academic year. As part of the evaluation process, a distinguished Scientific Committee from the Ministry of Higher Education visited TIU’s campus to assess the proposal. We are delighted to announce that their assessment yielded positive results, offering encouraging feedback on the department’s proposed structure and objectives. This endorsement strengthens our resolve to deliver exceptional educational opportunities in medical radiologic technology. We eagerly await formal approval from the Ministry of Higher Education, which will enable the [...]

On October 15th, 2024, the Physiotherapy Department of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at Tishk International University (TIU) hosted a National Workshop on the Science of Longevity. The event, held at 10:00 AM, brought together experts, practitioners, and students to explore cutting-edge topics related to aging and longevity. Among the distinguished speakers was Dr. Dana Marduk, a futurpreneur and Doctor of Longevity, as well as the CEO of Future Company. Dr. Marduk delivered insightful presentations on:  1. The History and Future of Longevity  2. Caging Aging: Why We Should Treat Aging as a Disease In addition, Ms. Pary Ameer, a PhD [...]

On September 8th, 2024, the Physiotherapy Department of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at Tishk International University (TIU) hosted an international workshop to commemorate World Physiotherapy Day. The event brought together physiotherapy experts, practitioners, students, and individuals dedicated to advancing healthcare for low back pain. Prominent speakers from various countries enriched the program, including:  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Aminu Alhassan Ibrahim (PT, Ph.D.)  • PT. Ismael M. Muhammed (MSc. ©) The workshop delivered a wealth of knowledge and practical insights into the field of physiotherapy and low back pain management. Attendees gained strategies to enhance patient care, improve recovery outcomes, and [...]