The Business Administration Department Launched the Environmental Preservation Campaign

On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, a large group of students from the Department of Business Administration at Cihan University-Erbil participated in the launch of the Environmental Preservation Campaign. The event was organized in collaboration with the Municipality of Erbil, Kasnazan region to clean the Monument Area in Erbil.

It was held under the direct support and supervision of Assistant Professor Dr. Hawkar Qasim Pirdawod, Head of the Business Administration Department, who was also present at the event.

This campaign involved the participation of more than 110 students from various stages of the department mentioned earlier, supervised by Assistant Lecturer Hevi Mohammed Qadir, Assistant Professor Dr. Qusay Al-Hamidi, and Assistant Lecturer Raz Azad Jalal. The event was also attended by Engineer Ali Rashid Mustafa, Head of the Kasnazan Municipality, Mr. Saeb Haroon Rashid, Director of Kasnazan Area, Mr. Mohammed Hassan, Head of the Kasnazan Area Committee, and Mr. Hunar Kamal Anwer, Head of the Kasnazan Forestry Office, along with several staff members.

The campaign aimed to raise environmental awareness and encourage civic responsibility.

Volunteers

# Image Name Duration Credits
1 Hevi Mohammed Qader Hevi Mohammed Qader 4 95
2 Cihan University – Erbil Cihan University – Erbil 4 95
3 Hawkar Qasim Pirdawod Hawkar Qasim Pirdawod 20 95

As part of the ongoing activities of the Technology and Artificial Intelligence Course and within the framework of volunteer services provided by the “Zakāt al-Ilm” Foundation at Cihan University-Duhok, Mr. Bilal Hikmat Rasheed presented a lecture on August 9, 2026. The session focused on the importance of technology and artificial intelligence and their impact on various fields of work, aiming to develop and enhance the skills of the participants, who are staff members of the Khani Cultural and Media Center.

In line with the continuous directives of the University President (Prof. Dr. Zeravan Abdul-Muhsin Asaad) to emphasize awareness and development programs for all segments of society, and as part of the ongoing activities of the Zakat Al-Ilm Foundation at Cihan University-Duhok, a special seminar titled “First Aid” was presented on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

The seminar was conducted by Mr. Bassam Shawkat and Mr. Karzan Ismail, lab instructors in the medical laboratories at the university, for the participants of the 5th Pedagogical Course. The session covered in detail the core principles of first aid, urgent procedures for saving patient lives, and effective protocols for managing emergency situations to protect community health.

Under the directives of Prof. Dr. Zeravan Abdulmuhsen Asaad, President of Cihan University-Duhok, the Scientific Zakat Institution organized a special awareness seminar for student transport drivers. The main objective of this seminar was to enhance the drivers’ ability to cope with psychological stress during work and control emotional outbursts (anger).

During the seminar, several key topics were emphasized, including:

– Proper methods for interacting with students’ behaviors and psychology.

– Self-control techniques during traffic congestion, alongside mental preparedness for dealing with unexpected problems