The Department of Architecture wins the University of Technology Tennis Championship.
Student Zahraa Qasim, a fourth-year student in the Department of Architecture, achieved first place in the University of Technology Women's Tennis Championship. The achievement was under the supervision of Assistant Prof. Dr. Huda Mohammed Suleiman, the Department's Student Activities Coordinator.
The Department of Architecture, both staff and students, congratulates Zahraa on this accomplishment and wishes her, along with all of our dear students, continued success in both sports and academic achievements.
Congratulations
The staff of the Department of Architecture extends their deepest gratitude and appreciation to Professor Dr. Ibrahim Jawad Kazem for his dedication and contributions during his tenure as the Head of the Department of Architecture. We wish him continued success and prosperity in all his future endeavors.
The staff of the Department of Architecture also extends their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Professor Dr. Abbas Ali Hamza for assuming the position of Head of the Department of Architecture. We wish him all the best and success in his upcoming term as the department head.
Final Submission for First-Year Architectural Students – Studio Design Project.
Final Submission for First-Year Architectural Students – Studio Design Project
On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, first-year students from the Architectural Design Branch completed their final submission for the Studio Design Project. The project aimed to expand students' understanding of key design aspects that contribute to a successful outcome, including:
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Information Gathering – The initial phase of design serves as an opportunity to collect essential data about the project, including its requirements.
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Concept Development – Establishing a clear architectural identity and design direction. The concept should reflect user needs and provide solutions to challenges surrounding the project.
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Site Analysis – Designing a studio requires thoughtful decisions to ensure the project integrates well with its surroundings.
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Interior Space Planning – Organizing required spaces and transforming them into key design elements while determining their locations based on functional relationships. Effective spatial coordination enhances movement flow within the studio.
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Aesthetic Considerations – The design aims to achieve visual appeal by selecting appropriate materials and colors, creating an inviting and engaging environment for users.
The academic committee overseeing the project included:
- Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kamel – Chair
- Lecturer Vian Abdulbasir – Member
- Lecturer Enas Ali – Member
- Noor Iyad – Researcher
This submission marks a significant milestone in the students' academic journey, fostering their design skills and architectural understanding.
A student from the Department of Architecture wins the Debate World Cup for Iraqi Universities.
Third-year student Laith Ali Naeem was awarded Best Speaker as part of the University of Technology team, which secured first place in the 2nd edition of the Iraqi Universities Debate World Cup. The competition was organized by the International Academy for Leadership and Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, on Sunday, December 8, 2024.
The university's team was represented by a distinguished group of students under the supervision of Assistant Professor Dr. Huda Mohammed Suleiman, the department’s activities coordinator. Laith Ali Naeem was recognized as the Best Speaker throughout the competition rounds, showcasing the academic, intellectual, and cultural excellence of University of Technology students, as well as their ability to engage in constructive dialogue and debate.
The Department of Architecture congratulates him on this outstanding achievement and wishes him continued success, progress, and distinction.
