Event Category: Events

World Earth Day Event Poster Competition and Guidelines: Introduction Earth Day is a prestigious event that is celebrated annually on April 22nd across 193 countries around the globe. Earth Day highlights society’s concern for the environment and approaches to increasing environmental awareness. The Earth Day 2022 theme is “Invest in Our Planet”. The Centre for […]

UKH Creativity and Entrepreneurship Centre (CEC) in collaboration with the United States Consulate in Erbil is organising this event. The event includes a panel discussion on social entrepreneurship featuring several issues in this field to introduce students and the other guests to the concept of “doing well while doing good.” The panel will be moderated […]

US retired Lieutenant General Jay Garner will deliver a seminar at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) on Wednesday March 30, 2022.General Jay Garner is a very well-regarded personality in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region. He is a retired United States Army Lieutenant General who had an essential role in post-2003 Iraq. He has an […]

The Impact of Urban Transformation for Old Erbil City on the Structure of its Surroundings Presented by Shaymaa Fadhil ALKUBAISI Koya University [email protected] SHORT BIOGRAPHY Shaymaa Fadhil Alkubaisi is a graduate of the University of Technology, Architectural Department. She received her BSc degree in 1997, her MSc in 2000 in Urban Design, and her PhD degree in […]

The Assyrian City and its Landscape: Centre, Peripheries, and the People The relations between urban planning and Assyrian history have often been studied from a philological or an archaeological point of view. The themes connected with the creation of the city or its reconstruction in the Assyrian world, since the beginning of the second millennium […]

UKH is organising an athletic spring running/walking competition on 5 March 2022 in the Gilkand Park across the street from the main campus.This activity includes three different categories of running/walking: 10km running which is 12 laps around the running area in the park, 5km running which is 6 laps as well as 5km walking. All […]

On February 28, 2022, we are organizing the first UKH Youth Empowerment event in which UKH current students and alumni who have successfully launched their business to get together in an exhibition on UKH campus. The aim of this event is to enhance the participating businesses and improve their networking experience. Additionally, the event will […]

Seminar: Structural Assessment of Historical and Conventional Masonry Constructions Presented by Fouad MOHAMMAD Nottingham Trent University [email protected] Seminar Abstract This work deals with the structural assessment of historical and conventional masonry constructions.  The term masonry applies to traditional stonework, brickwork and blockwork which are extensively used worldwide as low-cost vernacular buildings and historical constructions.  Stone, adobe, and brick […]