Launch of the English Language and Technology Course for the Directorate General of Culture and Arts Staff

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July 28, 2026
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Under the continuous guidance of Assist. Prof. Dr. Zeravan Abdulmuhsen Assad, President of Cihan University-Duhok, and within the framework of the “Zakat Al-Ilm” Foundation program, a specialized training course in (English Language and Technology) was launched today, July 19, 2026, for the employees of the Directorate General of Culture and Arts in Duhok Governorate.

The course is being conducted by the following expert instructors:

Mr. Khalid Ibrahim (Technology and Artificial Intelligence Specialist)

Mr. Mohammed Faisal (English Language

This program aims to enhance the professional and technical capabilities of the directorate’s staff, enabling them to perform their duties in a more modern and efficient manner.

Volunteers

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Key Points:

Defining academic and behavioral discipline and its importance within the campus.

Explaining the concept of accountability as a cornerstone for academic integrity and quality assurance.

Analysing university regulations and bylaws that define the rights and duties of faculty members

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