Tishk International University (TIU) is proud to announce that the President of the university has formally presented an Appreciation Letter to Dr. Tola FARAJ, Vice Dean of the Applied Science Faculty, in recognition of his exceptional achievements and dedication to serving the community in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region.

Dr. Faraj, a Fulbright ACAG grant recipient and Program Leader, was honored for his unwavering commitment to advancing education and public health initiatives through impactful projects. His leadership in orchestrating the successful Fulbright ACAG program demonstrated a remarkable ability to unite academics, research assistants, and students from the Medical Analysis Department in collaborative efforts to address local challenges.

Under Dr. Faraj’s guidance, the program delivered innovative community-based initiatives, emphasizing public health, career development, and education while building sustainable connections between academia and the healthcare sector. The program, implemented with the support of a dedicated team and enthusiastic volunteers, has left a lasting impression on the region, benefiting students, educators, and the wider community.

In the appreciation ceremony, the President highlighted Dr. Faraj’s local and international contributions as a symbol of TIU’s mission to inspire transformative change through education and community engagement. This recognition reaffirms TIU’s support for academic leaders who prioritize social impact and collaborative innovation.

The Medical analysis team worked hard to make this event possible by their unwavering commitment and exceptional efforts in ensuring the success of this event.

Tishk International University congratulated Dr. Tola Faraj and the entire Fulbright ACAG team on their achievements, which reflect the university’s values of excellence, service, and leadership.