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Dean of Mergasor Technical Institute participates in a GSSC workshop

On Thursday and Friday, September 5-6, 2024, Dr. Talib Mohammed Sharif Omer the Dean of Mergasor Technical Institute-Erbil Polytechnic University participated in an intensive workshop entitled “Global Solutions Sustainable Challenge” for a number of universities.
The workshop lasted for two days in Erbil Radisson Hotel and was dedicated to an eight-week program to connect students from Iraqi and Jordanian universities with students from US universities.
The purpose of the workshop was to create the best sustainable business solutions issues. Throughout the completions, students will develop the skills to collaborate across different cultures, solve problems, team working, and innovative business concept.
This program (The Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge) is run under the Stevens Initiative, which is implemented by IREX, is a virtual business competition that connects college students in the United States, Jordan, and Iraq on binational teams to virtually collaborate on a sustainable solution to local challenges related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Bi-national teams engage during an eight-week period through the design thinking process to ideate a sustainable solution to real needs in their local communities. Global Solutions uses virtual exchange to improve mutual understanding and problem-solving skills among students. Throughout the challenge, participants develop workforce skills and network with industry professionals.
Global Solutions is implemented by IREX and is supported by the J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JCSVEI). JCSVEI is a U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs program administered by the Aspen Institute.

 

The External Advisory Board for the Strategic Plan of Mergasur Technical Institute holds its first meeting

On Thursday, September 5, 2024, in the presence of Dr. Talib Omer, Dean of MergasorTechnical Institute, the first meeting of the External Advisory Board was held with the participation of seven academics.

The meeting discussed several main topics were discussed to identify gaps in the academic and infrastructure of the institute.
Although, Megasour Technical Institute has developed in many areas, there is a clear need to expand its academic scope. In particular, emphasis was placed on the establishment of new departments that will serve the community and the whole of region.
Also, emphasis on building strong infrastructure, as a solid foundation for future development is needed.

Board members also agreed to develop the institution in a way that not only promotes academic excellence but also serves as an important resource for regional development especially community engagement in educational innovation.
The meeting also laid the groundwork for a more comprehensive strategic plan and decided to continue the board meetings.

The External Advisory Board of Mergasor Technical Institute consists of a number of academics and experts who are working to develop the strategic plan of Mergasor Technical Institute and higher education in Barzan region.

 

Dean of Mergasor Technical Institute visits College of Agriculture – Salahaddin University

Today Tuesday 2024/8/27 Dr. Talib Mohammed Sharif Omar, Dean of MergasorTechnical Institute visited College of Agriculture – Salahaddin University and was welcomed by Dr Joshan Majid Asngar and a number of teachers and heads of departments .

The purpose of the visit was to build academic collaboration between their college and Mergasor Technical Institute as newly scientific department Beekeeping established in Mergasor Technical Institute.
The Dean of the College of Agriculture of Salahaddin University expressed his pleasure for the cooperation and coordination and promised full assistance to him, especially in the field of beekeeping, which is an important scientific field for the region and the Kurdistan Region.
Then, the Dean of the Institute expressed his gratitude and thanked the collaborations between the College of Agriculture and Mergasor Technical Institute by taking advantage of the ability and experience of teachers and experts of both sides.

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A delegation from Mergasor Technical Institute visited Mergasor Women’s Union Higher Center

Today, Monday, August 5, 2024, a delegation of Mergasor Technical Institute led by Dr. Talib M. Omer, Dean of the Institute, visited Mergasor Higher Center of Kurdistan Women’s Union, and was welcomed by Mrs Aveen Mohammed Khanami

On behalf of the council board members of Mergasor Technical Institute, Dr.Omer congratulated
the new president and staff of the center, and highlighted the role of women in Kurdistan and the region and described them as the first teacher of life.

In other side, the head of Mergasor Women’s Higher Center expressed her pleasure with their visit. Then the Dean of the Institute expressed his readiness to provide all academic assistance to serve the women of the region in any field to further develop their skills