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On the second day of the Jordanian-Kurdistan Higher Education Meeting, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Erbil Polytechnic University and a number of Jordanian universities.

  Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University. Asst. Prof. Dr. Botan Majid Asnger, the Vice Rector for Scientific Affairs and Higher Education; Asst. Prof. Dr. Ranj Sirwan Abdullah, the General Director of the Scientific Research Center of our university, participated in the second day of the meeting between the Kurdistan Region and Jordan, which began yesterday Sunday, the 5^th of May, 2024, in Erbil under the title (Depicting the future through sustainable development).

On the sidelines of the second day of the meeting, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Erbil Polytechnic University and several Jordanian universities.

In the meeting, the attendees discussed various aspects of higher education in Jordan and the Kurdistan Region, especially (quality assurance in higher education, scientific research, sustainable education, internationalization of higher education, practice of teaching methods in medical specialties, technical and vocational education and training , entrepreneurship and innovation in higher education with information technology and artificial intelligence).

Today, Tuesday, May 28, 2024, on behalf of Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University, Asst. Prof. Dr. Tiran Jamil Piro, the Dean of Erbil Medical Technical Institute, participated in the 4th National Scientific Conference on Pharmacy arranged by the Tishk International University.

In the conference, several teachers of the department of Pharmacy of the Erbil Medical Technical Institute, the latest scientific research in the field of pharmacy was presented and discussed.

On Tuesday, the 21^st of May, 2024, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, the Rector of Erbil Polytechnic University; Asst. Prof. Zhala Saeed Khatat, the General Director of the Research and Development Office in the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Andam, the Head of Pedagogy in the Ministry of Higher Education, the Vice Rectors and the General Director of Scientific Research Center The ninth pedagogical course ended in a ceremony and certificates were distributed to the participants.

At the beginning, the Rector of Erbil Polytechnic University welcomed the guests and congratulated the graduates of the course and highlighted the importance of the course and said: “Dear graduates of the ninth course of pedagogy in Erbil Polytechnic University, Congratulations, by completing this course you will go to the final stage to receive a new and sacred name, especially the name of a university professor, which is a high and sacred name not only in our society but in all societies The strongest country in the world is looking for a job. Most of them find a job as teachers and become university professors. In many other countries, even in Iran, former President Ahmadinejad said: It is important, we hope you succeed in winning that title.”

“To become a successful teacher, you must have love for your profession. If you want to be successful, you must love your profession. As a successful teacher, if you want to be successful, first of all think about love teaching If you do that, you will surely respect your surroundings, the classroom you enter, the equipment in the classroom, the students sitting there with your colleagues in your profession We hope you will succeed and become a successful teacher in Kurdistan universities and be able to serve more young people who come to university so that they can take their place in society according to their expertise.

At the end of the ceremony, graduation certificates were awarded to the teachers participating in the ninth course of pedagogy at Erbil Polytechnic University.

It is worth mentioning that the participants of the ninth course of pedagogy in Erbil Polytechnic University consisted of 71 students who supervised a number of teachers inside and outside Erbil Polytechnic University for six months.

On Monday, the 20^th of May, 2024, a university Representative on behalf of the Erbil Polytechnic University participated in the conference (Quality in Vocational Education – Lessons Benefited from the Experience of Vocational Schools Subordinate to the Ministry of Education) in Baghdad.

The conference is being held within the framework of the TVET2 project and was organized by UNESCO for the Federal and Regional Ministries of Education in Baghdad in which the role of the quality assurance process in vocational education was discussed.

It is worth mentioning that representatives of the Ministries of Higher Education and the Education of the Kurdistan Regional Government were present at the conference.