The Civil Engineering CSC Club at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully organized a seminar titled “Most Common Defects in Residential Building Structures” on March 4, 2025. The event was held in Hall 1-56 and was part of the club’s ongoing mission to enhance students’ practical understanding of civil engineering issues beyond the classroom. Insights from an Experienced Professional The seminar was delivered by Mr. Rafiq Mahmood, an experienced professional in the field of construction and structural engineering. His presentation focused on frequently observed issues in residential buildings, including foundation settlement, wall cracking, moisture intrusion, and structural deterioration due to poor [...]
TIU Civil Engineering CSC Club Holds Seminar on Structural Defects in Residential BuildingsKewanHama2025-08-31T07:50:24+00:00
A seminar titled “Dry Mixed Mortar” was successfully held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, through a collaborative effort between the Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University, Dijla Factory, and the Brilliant Engineers Academy. The event brought together students, professionals, and faculty members for a highly informative and technical session. Key Insights from Industry Expert The seminar was led by Engineer Dastan Tahir Latif, who provided an in-depth overview of dry mixed mortar, covering its composition, production process, advantages, and applications in modern construction. The session aimed to familiarize participants with how this material enhances construction efficiency, quality control, and [...]
Civil Engineering Department Hosts Successful Seminar on Dry Mixed MortarKewanHama2025-08-31T07:48:44+00:00
AI in Construction: Transforming Engineering with iMode and PARNO On May 28, 2025, the Department of Interior Design and Civil Engineering at Tishk International University – Sulaimani, in collaboration with international experts, successfully hosted a workshop titled "AI in Construction: Transforming Engineering with iMode and PARNO." The event explored how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the construction and architectural industries, from initial design to on-site execution. Participants were introduced to cutting-edge AI platforms like iMode and PARNO, gaining valuable insight into their real-world applications within engineering and construction environments. A Comprehensive Look at AI's Role in Construction Through a series [...]
AI in Construction: Transforming Engineering with iMode and PARNOKewanHama2025-08-31T07:43:55+00:00
Sulaimani, Iraq – The Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University – Sulaimani, in collaboration with the CSC Club, is pleased to announce an upcoming workshop titled "Durability of Concrete Structures and the Mechanisms for Better Performance." The workshop aims to provide engineers, students, and decision-makers with crucial scientific and practical insights into assessing, preventing, and resolving concrete deterioration challenges, with a particular focus on the Iraqi context. Workshop Overview This session will be delivered in two parts, combining theoretical foundations with innovative solutions. Participants will engage in interactive discussions and Q&A sessions designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of [...]
TIU Civil Engineering Department to Host Workshop on Concrete DurabilityKewanHama2025-08-31T07:01:04+00:00
The Civil Engineering Department at Tishk International University organized an enriching seminar titled "Mastering Site Construction: Practical Skills for Site Engineers" on December 8th. This informative session was delivered by Mrs. Dastan Tahir Latif, a seasoned professional in the field of civil engineering. The seminar aimed to equip participants, particularly aspiring site engineers, with essential practical skills and in-depth knowledge required for effective site management. Mrs. Latif shared her expertise through engaging discussions, real-world examples, and actionable insights, providing attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and solutions in construction site operations. Fostering Professional Development The event saw an [...]
Civil Engineering Department Seminar on Site ConstructionKewanHama2025-08-31T06:07:50+00:00
A National Workshop on Tendering Process and Quantity Estimation in Construction Projects Tishk International University-Sulaimani (TIUS) organized a National Workshop on the Tendering Process and Quantity Estimation in Construction Projects, held on December 4th, 2023, at 1:30 PM at TIUS Hall No.55. The workshop was organized by the Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, and was attended by academics and students from the Civil Engineering and Architecture Engineering Departments. The workshop aimed to provide participants with an in-depth understanding of the tendering process and quantity estimation in construction projects. The workshop covered a wide range of topics, including: The different types of [...]
A National Workshop on Tendering Process and Quantity Estimation in Construction ProjectsKewanHama2023-12-20T12:57:16+00:00
Civil Engineering Students Visit Mayorca City Site The Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University-Sulaimani (TIUS) organized a site visit to Mayorca City in Sulaimani for students, providing them an opportunity to visit the site laboratory and the compound's construction site. Mr. Diyari Mohammed, the Lab Administrator accompanied the students. The purpose of the site visit was to introduce the students to the construction stages and the use of different types of materials during construction. The students were also able to see the different types of equipment that are used on a construction site. The students learned about the [...]
Civil Engineering Students Visit Mayorca City SiteKewanHama2023-12-20T13:44:57+00:00
On May 22nd, 2023, the Civil Engineering Department of Tishk International University (TIUS) coordinated a site visit to the Sulaimani General Construction Laboratory (SGCL). The educational trip, supervised by Mr. Ilham Ibrahim, was attended by 3rd and 4th grade students from the Civil Engineering Department at TIUS, and aimed to elucidate the quality control measures employed for asphalt products utilized in the roadways of Sulaimani and its adjacent areas, with particular emphasis on the Marshal Mix Design procedures for hot mix asphalt concrete. Engineer Mr. Chya Mohammed, the Asphalt Section Supervisor at SGCL, delineated the fundamental criteria for superior quality [...]
Sulaimani General Construction a Site VisitKewanHama2023-10-22T16:01:03+00:00
Sharey Baban Highway Project Site Trip The Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University-Sulaimani (TIUS) organized a scientific trip to the Sharey Baban Highway Project on December 19th, 2022. THe Sharey Babam Highway Project, also known as the 100m road, is one of the biggest strategic highway projects in the Sulaimaniyah Governorate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The project visit aimed to introduce the steps of flexible pavement road construction including the different engineering works during the construction. The trip was supervised by Mr. Shallaw Abdulla and Mr. Raber Hamad, the Site Engineer. During the trip, [...]
Sharey Baban Highway Project Site TripKewanHama2023-11-05T15:16:33+00:00
Sha City Construction Site Trip On November 23rd, 2022, the Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University-Sulaimani (TIUS) organized a scientific trip to Sha City construction site for third and fourth-year students. The educational excursion, led by Dr. Pshtiwan Sahkour, aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of building construction methodologies and the utilization of various construction materials. Accompanied by experienced civil and architectural engineers, students were guided through the construction site to witness firsthand the diverse stages of a building's development. The informative journey encompassed a detailed presentation on the overall project blueprint, followed by an in-depth [...]
Sha City Construction Site TripKewanHama2023-11-06T19:59:24+00:00
