Category Archives: presidency

On Tuesday, the 20^th of February, 2024, under the supervision and presence of Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University and the Vice Rectors, the Dean of the Erbil Technology College Prof. Dr. Keyhan Zrar Ghafur organized an international workshop on cyber security with the participation of several experts and academics from around the world.

The workshop was managed by Prof. Dr. Keyhan Zrar Ghafur and with the participation of several local and international experts consisted of: Dr. Kashif Nasser Quraishi from University of Limerick, Ireland; Dr. Salim Iqbal of the Allama Iqbal Islamabad University; Dr. Othman Ahmed from the University of Dubai; and Dr. Raja Wasim Anwer from the University of Technology German-Muscat.

At the beginning, Prof. Dr. Keyhan Zrar Ghafur on behalf of the Presidency of Erbil Polytechnic University welcomed the guests and briefed the participants about the workshop. He said: “This workshop aims to bring together scientists, researchers and students from around the world to share their knowledge, experience and understanding on the latest developments in research in cyber security. Our goal is to create a platform for productivity and important discussions on relevant issues that the attendees of the workshop will explore several aspects of cybersecurity, including data organization threat detection, risk management and cyberattack response.

Later, the workshop program was presented in which the participants discussed several important topics about cyber security, which aimed to raise awareness and reduce cyber risks as well as a comprehensive understanding of the principles of cyber security.

On Sunday, the 18^th February, 2024, a delegation of the Council of the Erbil Polytechnic University led by Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki visited the Secretariat of the Kurdistan Students Union (KSU) on the occasion of the 71st anniversary of the establishment of the KSU and was welcomed by the Secretary and members of the Secretariat.

The university delegation consisted of Prof. Dr. Azad Hassan Qadir, the Vice Rector for the Administrative and Financial Affairs, Asst. Prof. Dr. Botan Majid Ahmed, the Vice Rector for the Scientific Affairs and Higher Education, Asst. Prof. Dr. Yousef Mustafa Rasul, the Vice Rector for the Student Affairs and several members of the university council.

During the visit, the Rector presented a bouquet of flowers to the students’ secretary and congratulated them on this great anniversary and wished more success to the organization that has served a lot in the city and the mountains.

​

On Sunday, the 18^th of February, 2024, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Muhamad Tahir Harki, the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University and the Vice Rectors, Sports Activities Directorate of the University Presidency completed the table tennis tournament that was opened for teachers and employees.

In the final match of the tournament where the deans of Erbil Technical College of Health and Medicine, Erbil Technology College and Erbil Technical Administrative Institute, and a group of teachers and employees were present both players of Erbil Technology College Blend Muhammed and Jamal Jalal played. After a strong struggle between both players Blend Muhammed won and became the champion of the game.

Finally, prizes were awarded to the champions and supervisors of the course by the Vice Rector and the audience.

On Sunday, the 18^th February, 2024, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University, the Vice Rectors, and the Sports Activities Directorate of the University Presidency completed the miniature football tournament that was opened for teachers and employees.

In the final match of the tournament where the deans of Erbil Technical College of Health and Medicine, Erbil Technology College, and Erbil Technical Administrative Institute and a group of teachers and employees were present, both teams of the Erbil Technology College and the University Presidency played and as a result the team of the Presidency of the University won the match with the result of 4 goals to 2 goals and became the champion of the league.

Later, prizes were awarded to the best champions, the supervisors and both teams.