The activity of setting up the traditional Kurdish tent (Rashmal )was carried out at Koya University

The Kurdish Language Department, in collaboration with Koya University's Central Library, set up a traditional Kurdish tent as part of the cultural display.

As part of the activities for the anniversary of the "Green University Initiative" announcement, Koya University organized several diverse events to promote this initiative. The Kurdish Language Department at the Faculty of Education, in coordination with the Directorate of the Central Library of Koya University, held a cultural event by opening an exhibition of a traditional Kurdish tent (Rashmal).

On Thursday, May 25, 2025, in the presence of the Representative of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Dr. Amanj Saeed, and the President of Koya University, Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohammed Haseeb Sedeeq, along with government, party, administrative, social, and academic figures, members of Koya University Council, professors, students, the traditional Kurdish tent Exhibition was held as part of the activities marking the first anniversary of the announcement of the "Green University Initiative" in the central park of KOU.

Koya University, situated in a culturally rich city, prioritizes preserving its community’s diverse heritage and integrates this commitment into its strategic focus on serving society.

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Koya University (KOU) is located in the city of Koya (Koy Sanjaq) which is 1.0 hr drive to the East of the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil (Arbil, Hewlér) in Kurdistan Region of F.R. Iraq. It is on the foothills of a beautiful high mountain. Its campus has been carefully laid out to embrace the beautiful mountainous nature.

There are 4 Faculties and 2 Schools in KOU; Faculty of Engineering (FENG), Faculty of Science and Health (FSCH), Faculty of Education (FEDU), Faculty of Humanities and Social Silences (FHSS), Shcool of Physical Education (SPHE) and School of Medicine (SMED).

Also, there are two research centers; Genome Center and Malai Gawra Center. Moreover, at KOU there is an English Language Center (BELC) at KOU has been opened with the sponsorship of IREX and American embassy in Baghdad as well as with the support of Spring International Language Center of The University of Arkansas. KOU has two Scientific Journals; ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University, which is indexed by Clarivate Analytics (ESCI), and Koya University Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (KUJHSS). KOU is a proactive member of Erasmus/ Marhaba Project and Erasmus+.

KOU signed many Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) with many International Universities, e.g., The University of Arkansas (June 2015). The Lulea University in Sweden (April 2014), The University of Nottingham in the UK, The University of Buckingham in the UK (Oct 2008), Belkin University in Turkey (Sep 2009) The University of Greenwich in the UK, Cihan University-Erbil (2021) and Tishk International University (2021).

Koya University is a memebr of The Association of Arab Universities and the International Association of Universities.

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