University of Baghdad , the first in spreading Science and Knowledge through the Media
University of Baghdad achieved the first rank among the Iraqi universities in supplying news and achieving media coverage related to the academic and scientific activities in various media, to be another accomplishment added to the university‘s record of excellence. Dr. Kadhem Omran Musa, director of media and public relations, University of Baghdad said: ‘ The considerable efforts made by the editorial boards news at the University Center, and subsidiary formations of colleges , institutes , centers and departments have had a large participation to continue the progress of the university in the fields of possession of being the top in more than global and regional rating.’ He added : University of Baghdad got the first rank ,according to the classification of Public Relations and Media at the ministry, among Iraqi universities by providing the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of news and media coverage which aimed at spreading science and knowledge to serve the goals of development and progress. The director of the Department of Media and Public Relations stressed : the efforts of the employees of the mother of Iraqi universities, the University of Baghdad, continue in all areas: at the local, regional and international levels, in order to continue the progress and advancement of scientific quality, and to befit the status of the Iraqi Professor or scientist and his developed products in the world.
Baghdad University Announces the Beginning of Submission of the Evening Study of the Academic Year 2013 -2014
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Students who are passed or in the second attempt of the academic year 2012 /2013 and those passed in previous years , graduates of of scientific and literary branches and professional sections that are contained in the application controls of evening study of the academic year 2013 /2014
The university has allocated four centers for guidance and electronic checks to facilitate the task of completing the evening study, they are :
1 – College of Education Center of Pure Science / Ibn al-Haytham (in Adhamiya district).
2 – College of Business and Economics (in Waziriya district).
3 – College of Languages (in the compound of Bab al- Mu’dham ).
4 -College of Science (in Jadiriya compound).
You can go to the center near to the place of your residence.
The Largest Graduation Ceremony in Iraq and the Middle East
The largest celebrations started few minutes ago for the graduates of the University of Baghdad , the Fifty-six course ” coexistence and loving “, in the playgrounds of college of Physical Education ,Jadiriyah Compound. Representative of the President and Mr. representative of the Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Ali Al-Adeeb, in addition to a large number of ambassadors and senior figures in the Iraqi parliament and government attended the celebrations. Then Dr. Ali Al Adeeb, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research has delivered his speech praising the role of the University of Baghdad, “mother” University, and the importance of graduates , professors ,their effectiveness and their role in promoting the society, pointing to efforts in organizing the ceremony and those who support it. The president of the university Dr. Alaa’ Abdul hussein delivered an important speech in this ceremony in which he discussed the role of the University of Baghdad, graduates students, college and the scientific competencies and its role in the construction and development for the better, expressing his thanks and gratitude to the sponsor of the celebration and the formed committee to organize the celebration. Then, Professor Dr. Alaa’ Kareem , Chairman of the Preparatory Committee delivered a speech praising the great role and importance of this celebration and the work of the Supreme Committee and the supporting committees which made fruitful efforts in preparing and organizing this great festival. The university has developed its potential with rare scientific disciplines and continues to establish and plan for the development of new scientific sections of modern and rare disciplines. We seek that through workshops between our university and Swedish universities or fellowships, or scholarships or scientific conferences and other scientific and cultural activities that fulfilling cognitive and academic gain for our students and our teachers at the university, and at both practical and theoretical sides, as we seek to put real effective touches towards this potential executable trend, through serious mechanisms that we wish including in the field of exchange of experiences of professors between our university and your discreet universities , explaining that the university has several memorandums of understanding with major international universities and educational institutions, Which resulted in the establishment of many training centers in our university or fellowship, or scholarships or areas of publishing scientific researches in discreet scientific and referred journals. The university .President also explained some of the obstacles faced by the Iraqi researcher in some countries like the difficulty of obtaining a visa or residence or universities admission hoping to help our students and researchers in order to achieve scientific interest. The university president stated that the Ministry of Higher Education put programs for research and development, by sending a large number of graduates to complete postgraduate studies in European or American or Canadian universities, as well as there are missions for our students and their supervisors to conduct research field visits to complete the requirements of the study of master’s or doctoral and this can be achieved with Swedish universities if effective mechanisms are provided like the reception of students and supervisors, and grant them the universities admission to complete the requirements of scientific researches , as well as is the case with our professors being scientifically devoted in your discreet universities .The university president referred to the freedom of students in selecting his University within his academic specialization, and his choice of language that has a great role for choosing the universities, which requires providing more facilities for the students. Swedish Ambassador expressed his pleasure of being in Iraq and his delight of visiting Baghdad University,expressing his great admiration of the university and its scientific developed facilities indicating the desire of Sweden in consolidating the cultural relations and strive to be expanded to serve the interests of the two countries. The Embassy of Sweden in Iraqis is one of the large Swedish embassies.He hopes to achieve a large and wide development and relations, and hopes that a lot of Swedes find in Iraq a study and education, especially since a lot of Iraqis living in Sweden and that many of them are completing their study in Iraq. We seek to develop relations seriously by providing opportunities for study and Swedish fellowships in our university. As well as we want to offer everything we can of the services for the Iraqi envoys,and try to find the most appropriate ways to provide visas for Iraqis, and the most suitable solutions in providing accommodation for Iraqi students, as we enjoy many discrete universities .We have many programs for the development and we offer students programs in language learning, as well as we have more superior and advanced scientific disciplines the fields of engineering, medicine and other prestigious disciplines .Then the ambassador presented a symbolic gift to the University of Baghdad, which is a folder of a scientific Encyclopedia about scientific phenomena in Sweden, which is a symbol of friendship and cultural cooperation. In return, Prof. Dr. Alaa’ Abdul hussain, President of the University submitted a gift to the Ambassador of Sweden, which is a shield of the university as a symbol of cooperation and good mutual relations. The Ambassador has asked to make at our in the University of Baghdad and the president of the university welcomed this tour providing all the possibilities for the establishment of the tour and under the supervision of Dr. Alaa‘ Kareem,the Scientific Assistant. The Swedish Ambassador had a tour in the corridors ,courtyards and gardens of the university , accompanied by Dr.Alaa’ Kareem ,Dr. Sabah al-Azzawi and editor of the website , he visited the Central Library and met the Secretary of the library, inquiring about the nature of the services provided by the central library for students and researchers ,as well as he viewed some archival pictures for landmarks of Iraq and Baghdad . After that the Ambassador visited the college of Engineering and toured the passages and met the first professor in Iraq Prof. Dr.Abbas Salimon, then met Dean of college of Engineering and some professors , welcomed the Ambassador and expressed is happiness of being hosted by the Departments and scientific facilities, then the Ambassador visited College of Political Science and met the Dean of the College,who gave a brief introduction about the college and its scientific disciplines and some of the scientific activities ,heal so presented a collection of books and scientific journals as a gift to the Ambassador. Then the Ambassador had a tour in the corridors of the college of Political Science and viewed the gardens and artificial lakes and squares, and expressed his admiration of the aesthetics landscapes of the university. Later the ambassador met one of the students of our university who speaks Swedish, expressing his satisfaction with the student and the ambition and desire he has for education. The Ambassador also visited Institute of genetic Engineering and met the Dean and some professors of the Institute , explaining some details and information about the history of the Institute and its e scientific disciplines .The Dean presented a shield of the Institute as a gift to the ambassador thanking his visit .Finally the ambassador thanked and expressed his deep appreciation to Prof. Dr.Alaa’ Abdul hussein ,the University President and Professor Alaa’ Kareem ,the Scientific Assistant and who accompanied him in his tour of the university,expressing his delight of this tour which he described as being wonderful , hoping to communicate with the university and its scientific and cultural activities .The editor of the website has conducted a brief dialogue with Swedish ambassador about his impressions of the University of Baghdad during his tour , he described the university as one of the beautiful and luxurious universities and we seek to develop the scientific cultural relations , we will keep working with the university to make cultural and scientific bonds of cooperation .The website team has documented the meeting and the tour of the ambassador at the university with a set of photographs.The celebration started with the Republican anthem and recitation from the Glorious Quran and then showing of graduate students groups in front of the platform of senior officials and sponsor of the celebration of His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, led by holders of flags and Republican logo and logo of University of Baghdad afford by students from military college and followed by groups who represent the different university colleges, then teachers groups proceed for whom have stood up the masses of students, performers and attendees greeting them for their great role in the graduation of these different scientific skills of students. Permeated the atmosphere of celebration launching large numbers of white pigeons expressing purity and serenity decorated the sky of the ceremony, which was accompanied by launching colorful fireworks that express the joy and happiness of this occasion for all Iraqis, the fact that the University of Baghdad represents all Iraqi people and its components, represents and contains all the scientific disciplines and types of science, as the University of Baghdad is the largest University in Iraq and the Middle East and is the oldest university in the Arab World and the Middle East. It has graduated a large amount of scientists, intellectuals and political leaders and international figures as heads of republics, ministers or heads of universities, and from all over the world. One of the VIP persons who graduated from the University of Baghdad, former Indonesian president Abdul rahman Wahid and Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, Mr. Nuri al-Maliki, the prime minister of Iraq, and a great number of the giants of literature, art, culture and politics. Graduation ceremony also included several events and activities as well as honoring the top students of colleges and university.
Swedish Ambassador Shows Great Admiration of Our University
After the university becomes the focus of attention of senior scientists, intellectuals , leaders and global educational institutions, and having expanded and graduated a huge number of graduates, competencies and inimitable personalities in the society, the university earned a special place among Iraqi and Arab universities, even the international universities , so a lot of showed much interest in communicating with our university and develop the relations and exchange the scientific and cultural experiences .In this regard Prof. Dr. Alaa’ Abdul hussein president of the University of Baghdad received Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden Mr. Jorgen Lindstorm to develop the scientific and cultural relations. Assistant Professor Alaa’ Kareem , the scientific Assistant and Assistant Professor Sabah Al-Azzawi, director of cultural relations and instructor Abdul Kareem Mounir Director of Office of President of the University and the editor of the website, all attended the meeting , where the President of the University welcomed the Ambassador and the accompanying delegation, noting that the university is seeking to develop relations with Sweden in the scientific and cultural fields, as it hopes to communicate with all Swedish universities and universities of the world, in return the Swedish ambassador expressed his happiness to visit the University of Baghdad and his desire to develop relations between the University of Baghdad and the Swedish universities. Mr. Alaa‘ Abdul hussein explained to the Ambassador that the University is serious in cooperating and increasing the cultural and scientific ties between the Swedish universities and our university, our university can accomplish scientific and cultural gains through communication or intellectual blending between Swedish universities and our university, especially in the rare scientific disciplines or recently developed, which the researcher , professor and the student in our university needed.The fact that our university did not stop at a certain point in questing to cope with science or twin with major international universities.
The university has developed its potential with rare scientific disciplines and continues to establish and plan for the development of new scientific sections of modern and rare disciplines. We seek that through workshops between our university and Swedish universities or fellowships, or scholarships or scientific conferences and other scientific and cultural activities that fulfilling cognitive and academic gain for our students and our teachers at the university, and at both practical and theoretical sides, as we seek to put real effective touches towards this potential executable trend, through serious mechanisms that we wish including in the field of exchange of experiences of professors between our university and your discreet universities , explaining that the university has several memorandums of understanding with major international universities and educational institutions, Which resulted in the establishment of many training centers in our university or fellowship, or scholarships or areas of publishing scientific researches in discreet scientific and referred journals. The university .President also explained some of the obstacles faced by the Iraqi researcher in some countries like the difficulty of obtaining a visa or residence or universities admission hoping to help our students and researchers in order to achieve scientific interest. The university president stated that the Ministry of Higher Education put programs for research and development, by sending a large number of graduates to complete postgraduate studies in European or American or Canadian universities, as well as there are missions for our students and their supervisors to conduct research field visits to complete the requirements of the study of master’s or doctoral and this can be achieved with Swedish universities if effective mechanisms are provided like the reception of students and supervisors, and grant them the universities admission to complete the requirements of scientific researches , as well as is the case with our professors being scientifically devoted in your discreet universities .The university president referred to the freedom of students in selecting his University within his academic specialization, and his choice of language that has a great role for choosing the universities, which requires providing more facilities for the students. Swedish Ambassador expressed his pleasure of being in Iraq and his delight of visiting Baghdad University,expressing his great admiration of the university and its scientific developed facilities indicating the desire of Sweden in consolidating the cultural relations and strive to be expanded to serve the interests of the two countries. The Embassy of Sweden in Iraqis is one of the large Swedish embassies.He hopes to achieve a large and wide development and relations, and hopes that a lot of Swedes find in Iraq a study and education, especially since a lot of Iraqis living in Sweden and that many of them are completing their study in Iraq. We seek to develop relations seriously by providing opportunities for study and Swedish fellowships in our university. As well as we want to offer everything we can of the services for the Iraqi envoys,and try to find the most appropriate ways to provide visas for Iraqis, and the most suitable solutions in providing accommodation for Iraqi students, as we enjoy many discrete universities .We have many programs for the development and we offer students programs in language learning, as well as we have more superior and advanced scientific disciplines the fields of engineering, medicine and other prestigious disciplines .Then the ambassador presented a symbolic gift to the University of Baghdad, which is a folder of a scientific Encyclopedia about scientific phenomena in Sweden, which is a symbol of friendship and cultural cooperation. In return, Prof. Dr. Alaa’ Abdul hussain, President of the University submitted a gift to the Ambassador of Sweden, which isa shield of the university as a symbol of cooperation and good mutual relations. The Ambassador has asked to make a tour in the University of Baghdad and the president of the university welcomed this tour providing all the possibilities for the establishment of the tour and under the supervision of Dr. Alaa‘ Kareem,the Scientific Assistant. The Swedish Ambassador had a tour in the corridors ,courtyards and gardens of the university , accompanied by Dr.Alaa’ Kareem ,Dr. Sabah al-Azzawi and editor of the website , he visited the Central Library and met the Secretary of the library, inquiring about the nature of the services provided by the central library for students and researchers ,as well as he viewed some archival pictures for landmarks of Iraq and Baghdad . After that the Ambassador visited the college of Engineering and toured the passages and met the first professor in Iraq Prof. Dr.Abbas Salimon, then met Dean of college of Engineering and some professors , who welcomed the Ambassador and expressed his happiness of being hosted by the Departments and scientific facilities, then the Ambassador visited College of Political Science and met the Dean of the College,who gave a brief introduction about the college and its scientific disciplines and some of the scientific activities ,heal so presented a collection of books and scientific journals as a gift to the Ambassador. Then the Ambassador had a tour in the corridors of the college of Political Science and viewed the gardens and artificial lakes and squares, and expressed his admiration of the aesthetics landscapes of the university. Later the ambassador met one of the students of our university who speaks Swedish, expressing his satisfaction with the student and the ambition and desire he has for education. The Ambassador also visited Institute of genetic Engineering and met the Dean and some professors of the Institute , explaining some details and information about the history of the Institute and its e scientific disciplines .The Dean presented a shield of the Institute as a gift to the ambassador thanking his visit .Finally the ambassador thanked and expressed his deep appreciation to Prof. Dr.Alaa’ Abdul hussein ,the University President and Professor Alaa’ Kareem ,the Scientific Assistant and who accompanied him in his tour of the university,expressing his delight of this tour which he described as being wonderful , hoping to communicate with the university and its scientific and cultural activities .The editor of the website has conducted a brief dialogue with Swedish ambassador about his impressions of the University of Baghdad during his tour , he described the university as one of the beautiful and luxurious universities and we seek to develop the scientific cultural relations , we will keep working with the university to make cultural and scientific bonds of cooperation .The website team has documented the meeting and the tour of the ambassador at the university with a set of photographs.
Early Preparations for the New Academic Year
The website team accompanied the administrative assistant as it makes a field tour in the university facilities and gardens to see its reality and ways of developing it .The team was accompanied with its assistants and Director of Finance, Mr. Mohammed Salman, and some of the staff in his office and from the follow-up, where he saw many of the new works and achievements which the university is doing to develop the work and improve performance .He has stressed during his tour on the accuracy of performance, so as to achieve a model focusing at the same time on the adoption of advanced mechanisms and technology,where he pointed out that the university is seeking seriously about adopting the advanced technological systems at work, stressing that the university president had recommended the implementation of a lot of works according to the modern foreseeable concept of global developments .The administrative assistant stated that there are successful experiences we have made,especially in the college of Engineering, which adopted the advanced mechanisms and technology, where Dr.Hussein occupied the position of assistant Dean of college of Engineering for years and has had an active role in the development of the college providing scientific climate and re-maintain and reconstruct many laboratories and classrooms, which many colleagues informed us who stressed that the college missed Dr. Hussein Yousef for his great services as he received a large university position.
The administrative assistant added that a lot of things we have within our strategic plans for the next year will be present, God willing, in front of everyone and my meeting with the University directors and staff confirms that the that next year will be a model with all the preparations, God willing, as we are now preparing to establish a graduate ceremony, work is going on for the preparations of what follows the celebration .I am confident that the performance will be improved to develop the work and, God willing, there will be changes and improvements through scientific facilities and classrooms, central air conditioning, and also there are upgrades and improvements which will include all university gardens and alleys. Besides our plans include the development of playgrounds for students, gymnasiums and students clubs, that must be the best and meet the needs of the student. We seek also that the prices are appropriate with students’ potential, and the nature of the services provided by student clubs of foods and drinks, as well as seeking to construct the maximum amount of scientific laboratories at the university. We strive to increase the number of scientific laboratories in order to let the student enjoy them and achieve his scientific classroom and non- classroom experiences, as the students need additional laboratories to be ready after the end of lectures , especially our university contains a large amount of genius and keen students, who have the talent and who have unruly desires in the development of their creative skills and the development of scientific knowledge or academic, therefore the university president had confirmed the provision and development of laboratories and we have plans for expansion and development, as well as our quest to provide the latest equipment and advanced scientific machines, and approved by the staff ,and at the same time provided for students to apply scientifically . It was necessary to give a chance for students in training within the university, in addition to training outside the university within the governmental and non-governmental organizations. The website team accompanied the administrative assistant and documented the meeting with some photographs.
Due to our University’s Distinction and Progress Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, a Graduate of our University
Because the university had graduated a lot of students ,it formed the focus of pride. It graduated beneficial generations to the society in all disciplines ; for example in the political field, as it is known , our university graduated a large number of creators of politicians and human rights activists , who received very high positions in the communities . Some of them became president of the republic as the former Indonesian President Waheed or head of the Republic of Iraq , Jalal Talabani, or who has become a leader or a minister or some of them became a leader of intellectual movements and the university still supply the society with the best contemporary intellectual leaders. Today a new scientific leading figure appears and through its perseverance, desire and dedication to science and the country, achieves a stream of important achievements of Iraqi society or the scientific community. Due to his active and good role in the society , the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific research initiated to entrust this character greater responsibilities in order to achieve characteristic scientific results of the reality of education. The Ministry of Higher Education by virtue of that it is the first sponsor of scientists and innovators is keen to choose the active leading figures that work according to the advanced modern objectivity vision, to develop the reality of higher education. It’s the character of Prof. Dr. Engineer Qassem Doss, Instructor in our university, Dean of the college of Engineering, the scientific supervisor of 37 dissertations and master’s degree in engineering, the author of more than 29 books between authoring and translation, the leading personality in effective renewable technology , who has accomplished a lot of achievements to the college of Engineering and our honored university.
Baghdad University Celebrates the Promotion of its Creative Faculties
Directors of administrative formations in the presidency of the university met to celebrate the promotion where the Department of Information and Public Relations under the supervision of Dr. Kadhem Moussa Omran, had the role in putting the cornerstone while selecting features of this carnival and others, , so the individual joy is the joy of everyone. Our university media contributes to create atmosphere of progress that the university achieves days after another by getting international ranks in different fields.
Huge Preparations of the Largest Graduation Ceremony in the Middle East
The university is preparing for the largest celebration that the Arab world and the Middle East witnessed, where a new group of graduates will graduate from the University of Baghdad for the course 56 ” coexistence and loving,” and in the stadiums of the college of Physical Education, Jadiriya compound. A representative of the President of the Republic, a representative of the Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research will attend the ceremony, in addition to a large number of the figures in the Iraqi parliament and the government .This ceremony will be held at six o’clock in the evening on Saturday, 09/21/2013 and it will include several paragraphs and events as well as honoring top students of the colleges and university. the president of the university Prof. Dr. Alaa ‘Abdulhussein explained for our website that this year will be full of surprises for our dear students, to our belief fully that our society deserves our appreciation and goodness, so we’re going to serve the society in graduating the most important and the best scientific competent that meet the aspirations and ambitions of the society , Dr. Alaa’ Abdulhussein has instructed few months ago to form a preparatory committee of the celebration for the purpose of providing the best image of the university and the best in this celebration and instructed that the ceremony this year will be distinctive, where the university president will supervise personally the ceremony to overcome all the obstacles, as he makes field visits to stadiums of the college of Physical of Education where training of the celebration is held.
The website Administration followed –up these preparations and conducted a meeting with the President of the Preparatory Committee for the celebration, Assistant Professor Dr. Alaa’ Kareem, Scientific Assistant of president who told us that the settings and preparations of the workshops and laboratories are now in full swing in the stadiums and corridors of the University of Baghdad a. The preparation of decorations and the audiovisual and the lighting effects of the celebration is completed, as a giant and unique screen was erected in the stadium of the college in order to transfer the activities of celebration for the attendance at the stadium. An entire building under the platform of the stadium also is created to accommodate the audience and provide services to the guests and was furnished with the most appropriate and beautiful modern furniture, and the flooring pitch and al tartan has also been maintained organized and planned .Many loyal and loving the nation and society workers for the success of this celebration of this year and we completed about 99% of the preparations for the celebration, which we hope to obtain satisfaction of our Iraqi society , where all the flags of Iraq , the colleges and the university with landmarks decorations were set up and prepared, as well as the preparation of the training and rehearsals of walking and review of the ceremony is completed. Invitations to attend the celebration are sent to the ministries and to the members of the diplomatic crops and some officials. Dr. Alaa’ Kareem added that a lot of pleasant surprises will be through the celebration adding that the celebration will begin with faction of the military college holding Iraqi flags accompanied by the choir of the music of the College of the military. The setting of the media campaigns that will accompany the celebration and organization to receive large numbers of satellite channels and media institutions that would attend the celebration has also been prepared. Iraqiya Channel will broadcast the ceremony alive .
Prof. Dr. Hussein Yousef the administrative assistant stated that all potentials for this celebration were done which represents the first of the University’s s throughout the whole year that we graduate a group of academic competent of doctors, engineers, scientists and experts, writers, artists, journalists, pharmacists, teachers and counselors working in one pot to serve the society , and all of the University administartive departments have put their efforts to have a typical celebration of all celebrations in the Middle East and the Arab world. Our website will broadcast the events alive on the site and cover exceptionally for the importance of this celebration. It is expected that the website will photograph more than 5,000 photographs, documenting more than 40 video hours of for the preparations of this celebration. As well as coordination with all stakeholders, and to prepare for a special program to accommodate the large numbers, which is expected to exceed more than 1,000 visitors in this celebration. There will be generous Arabian hospitality for the attendance and welcoming and receiving the r graduates and their precious families . The distribution of graduate garments for gradutated students have been completed .It is coordinated with Dr. Hussein al-Tai, Director of Student Affairs at the University to prepare lists of graduates of this year after the announcement of the results of the examinations in the colleges. The website administration documented all the events and activities undertaken by the University of the intensive preparations of graduation ceremony, and blessed the graduates of our university (the mother) and congratulated them and wish them success in building our dear country and will continue with the recipients of the website providing them all the instructions and achievements of this year. The website forms a special team to cover the ceremony and in agreement with Dr. Kadhem Omran, Director of University Media to pursue all the media teams and to facilitate their work, which will cover the ceremony. It is expected that more than 70 satellite channels , television station and the competent media Foundation will attend the ceremony , mentioning that Al-Iraqiya Channel according to what Dr. Alaa’ Kreem stated will broadcast the ceremony alive for its paramount importance.
University Activities
-The college of Law at the University of Baghdad get international certification reliability IAO
-The university of Baghdad entering in world ranking (URAP)
-Instructor from the university of Baghdad gains tribute from the kingdom of Sweden
-The university council grants ph.d degree to a deceased student