Business Administration Department Makes Cultural Book Donation to Erbil High School for Outstanding Students

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March 4, 2026
Community Engagement and Collaboration
Credit: 90

As part of its community and developmental initiatives, and in alignment with the objectives of the Scientific Zakat Foundation, the Department of Business Administration at Cihan University–Erbil made a cultural donation to Erbil High School for Outstanding Students on January 27, 2026.

The initiative was carried out under the supervision of Assistant Professor Dr. Qusay H. Al-Salame. A delegation of students participated in delivering more than 120 books to the school library. The donated collection included a wide range of publications from the university’s publishing house, covering fields such as literature, law, administration, accounting, and politics in three languages Arabic, Kurdish, and English. In addition, the donation included a selection of literary books contributed by the department’s students to encourage reading and knowledge acquisition.

The delegation was warmly received by the school principal, Mrs. Ruqayyah Salahuddin Shaker, and the teaching staff, who praised the initiative as a model of effective cooperation between the university and educational institutions. They highlighted its role in enriching the school library and promoting a culture of reading and scientific research among students.

Volunteers

#	Name	Duration	Credits
1	Saif Rzgar Ismael	3	90
2	Darya Salman Farman	3	90
3	Hozan Sardar Hussein	3	90
4	Qusay Hameed Al-Salami	3	90
5	Cihan University – Erbil	3	90
6	Hawkar Qasim Pirdawod	36	90

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