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On the morning of Saturday, April 19, 2025, the 4th Media Dialogue Forum kicked off with broad official and academic participation. The forum is part of the ongoing events of the 3rd International Future Week for Sustainability, held at Al-Mustaqbal University from April 16 to 24, 2025, as part of the university’s continuous efforts to support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 4 – Quality Education. The event witnessed the presence of several distinguished figures, including: Prof. Dr. Adnan Al-Jumaili (Administrative Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research), Dr. Fadel Al-Badran (Deputy Minister of Culture), Mr. Ali Al-Fawaz (President of the Union of Iraqi Writers), Dr. Ali Maseer (President of the Iraqi Academics Syndicate), who were warmly received by Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, along with senior university staff and a wide range of academics, media professionals, and intellectuals from Iraq and abroad. Held under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and supervised by Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, the forum began with a keynote speech delivered on behalf of the university by Prof. Dr. Mudhafar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision. He emphasized that selecting the theme of “Artificial Intelligence and its Applications in Media” reflects the university’s deep awareness of the accelerating global transformations and the growing impact of this technology on media production, distribution, audience analysis, and content creation. The forum addressed a variety of vital topics, including: AI ethics, AI in newsrooms, media marketing, and audience behavior analysis, highlighting that such discussions are a pivotal step towards developing a critical and practical understanding of digital transformation and building a future media landscape that is more innovative, human-centric, and impactful. The forum also saw the notable presence of Prof. Dr. Nidhal Khdhair Al-Abbadi, Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, accompanied by the center’s expert staff. Al-Mustaqbal University – Ranked First Among Private Universities in Iraq.
As part of the Third International Future Sustainability Week Festival, Al-Mustaqbal University celebrated its 15th anniversary in a distinguished scientific and ceremonial gathering held at the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications and the Energy Research Center. The celebration was attended by Prof. Dr. Adnan Al-Jumaili, the Administrative Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, along with a host of prominent political and academic figures, who praised the university’s remarkable journey and its academic and scientific achievements over the past years. The event featured congratulatory speeches and informative presentations highlighting the university’s key milestones, its growing role in advancing sustainability, scientific research, and innovation, as well as honoring a number of distinguished professors and researchers whose contributions have played a pivotal role in the university’s success. This occasion reaffirms the university’s deep commitment to its future vision and its ongoing pursuit to strengthen its status as a leading educational institution contributing to a sustainable and prosperous scientific community. Al-Mustaqbal University – The Leading Private University in Iraq.
On Saturday, April 19, 2025, Al-Mustaqbal University witnessed one of the most prominent scientific and technological events as part of the Third International Future Sustainability Week Festival, with the grand opening of the Innovation Exhibition in Renewable Energy and Artificial Intelligence. The event was attended by the President of the University, Prof. Dr. Hasan Shakir Majdi, along with a number of distinguished academic and official figures, including Prof. Dr. Adnan Al-Jumaili (Administrative Deputy Minister of Higher Education), Prof. Dr. Ali Maseer (President of the Iraqi Academics Syndicate), Dr. Fadel Al-Badran (Deputy Minister of Culture), and Prof. Dr. Mithaak Al-Jubouri (Administrative Assistant at the University of Babylon). In alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7), the Solar and Renewable Energy Exhibition was launched at the Center for Energy Research, where Asst. Prof. Dr. Azhar Mohsen Abd, Dean of the College of Engineering and Engineering Technologies, presented a comprehensive overview of the exhibition and highlighted the most prominent innovations in clean energy technologies, including: A smart home powered by solar energy and integrated with the Internet of Things. Advanced energy storage systems using high-efficiency batteries. Flexible solar panels adaptable to various surface types. Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technologies for electricity generation. Solar-powered electric vehicle charging stations supporting eco-friendly transportation. Concurrently, the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications played a pivotal role in enriching the exhibition by presenting a distinguished collection of innovative projects that utilize artificial intelligence to support sustainability, including: An intelligent energy consumption management system for buildings using machine learning techniques. Solar-powered robots capable of performing service-related tasks. Smart climate data analytics for predicting energy consumption patterns and optimizing usage. Predictive maintenance models for energy systems based on AI to minimize breakdowns and enhance efficiency. These contributions garnered significant attention and praise from attendees due to their direct impact on advancing innovation and sustainable technologies, reaffirming Al-Mustaqbal University’s status as a leading institution that merges education, scientific research, and practical responses to sustainable development challenges. These activities underscore the university’s commitment to achieving SDG 7 and SDG 17 by fostering national and international partnerships and promoting innovation as a strategic pathway toward a more sustainable and intelligent future. Al-Mustaqbal University – The Leading Private University in Iraq.
As part of the 3rd International Future Sustainability Week 2025, Al-Mustaqbal University showcased a unique integration of heritage and innovation, reviving the spirit of ancient Babylon through a range of scientific, cultural, and technological activities. The events highlighted a journey from the historic clay tablets that marked the dawn of civilization to today’s cutting-edge advancements in sustainable technology and artificial intelligence. The festival is held under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, and the direct supervision of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi. It has drawn broad participation from national and international universities and research institutions. Early highlights of the event included the opening of specialized exhibitions featuring innovative student projects in clean energy, AI, and environmental solutions. Notable showcases include the "Sustainable House" project, smart systems for irrigation and waste management, and software applications supporting green economy and intelligent education. In a statement to the university’s media, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi emphasized that Al-Mustaqbal University is not only committed to academic excellence, but also to embedding sustainability awareness within the community. The university seeks to connect the greatness of Mesopotamian civilization with future challenges, affirming its mission to contribute to a more balanced and sustainable world. The festival will continue until April 24th, featuring scientific symposia, applied workshops, and innovation exhibitions—all within a campus atmosphere where the legacy of the past meets the tools of the future. Al-Mustaqbal University – The leading private university in Iraq.
At the conclusion of the First International Conference on Modern Technologies and Their Applications in Sustainable Education, held as part of the Third Al-Mustaqbal International Sustainability Week Festival, Al-Mustaqbal University organized a special ceremony to honor the participants for their valuable scientific contributions and active engagement that significantly enriched the success of this international academic event. The honoring ceremony took place in the presence of the Administrative and Scientific Assistants to the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, along with several deans, professors, and researchers. Certificates of appreciation and participation were distributed to the researchers, speakers, and members of the organizing and scientific committees, amidst an atmosphere of pride and intellectual exchange. The honored participants expressed their sincere gratitude for the warm reception and meticulous organization, praising Al-Mustaqbal University’s pioneering role in promoting sustainable education and advancing scientific research through such specialized conferences. It is worth noting that the conference featured the participation of prominent academics from local, Arab, and international universities, and included scientific sessions and panel discussions that explored the latest technological developments supporting the Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG-4): Quality Education. Al-Mustaqbal University – Ranked First among Private Universities in Iraq.
On Thursday, April 17, 2025, Al-Mustaqbal University concluded the First International Conference on Modern Technologies and Their Applications in Sustainable Education, held as part of the Third Al-Mustaqbal International Sustainability Week Festival. The final day featured continued presentations of high-quality scientific research across three parallel sessions discussing digital education, smart transformation, and academic partnerships. In addition, three engaging panel discussions tackled how modern technologies can be employed to support sustainable development goals. The closing ceremony featured a keynote address by Prof. Dr. Nidhal Khdhair Al-Abbadi, Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications and a member of the conference's scientific committee. He extended his appreciation to all researchers and participants, presented key statistics from the conference, and emphasized the importance of holding the conference annually to advance scientific research in artificial intelligence and sustainable education. The conference concluded with the distribution of participation certificates amidst a spirit of academic appreciation and celebration of a successful international scientific event. Al-Mustaqbal University is ranked first among private universities in Iraq.
As part of the Third Al-Mustaqbal International Sustainability Week, the largest event dedicated to sustainability in Iraq, Al-Mustaqbal University hosted an insightful dialogue session titled “Technology as a Key to Sustainability”, under the generous support of Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of the University, and in alignment with the institution’s renewed vision toward a greener, innovation-driven future. The session was inaugurated by its chair, Prof. Dr. Mahdi Abdul-Kadhim, Dean of the College of Agricultural Technologies, who emphasized the role of hydroponic farming as a forward-thinking approach to achieving food security. He explained how this technique leverages smart tools such as remote sensors and solar energy systems to efficiently manage agricultural operations and promote sustainability. The dialogue focused on two key questions: How can we create a sustainable environment? What is the role of technology in sustainable agriculture? In this context, Engineer Ammar Abdul-Rasoul, Managing Director of “Qalat Al-Tara’ib” Company, presented a successful case study in sustainable agriculture. He shared how his farm operates entirely on solar energy, utilizing hydroponic and aquaponic systems, which has significantly improved productivity while minimizing environmental impact by integrating fish farming and nutrient recycling. The second segment of the session was dedicated to plant tissue culture, featuring: Prof. Dr. Majid Kadhim Abbas – Head of the Medicinal Plants Department Prof. Dr. Tahani Jawad Mohammed Ali – College of Agriculture, Al-Qasim Green University The speakers explored the concept and practical applications of plant tissue culture, particularly its role in disease-free plant production, precise propagation, and synthetic seed technology. They also highlighted the production of secondary metabolites for pharmaceutical and medical use, and the relevance of this technique in various scientific and applied fields. The session concluded with an inspiring slogan: “We plant today... to harvest a greener, sustainable future tomorrow.” Al-Mustaqbal University — the leading private university in Iraq.
As part of the 3rd Al-Mustaqbal International Sustainability Festival, the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications hosted a remarkable Innovation and Artificial Intelligence Exhibition, featuring vibrant participation from university students, various Iraqi universities, and several school students. The exhibition showcased a diverse range of projects that combined creativity with real-world technological solutions, including: Smart applications in education and healthcare Technological devices supporting digital transformation Prototypes of robots and intelligent sensors Innovative ideas aligned with sustainability goals in agriculture, energy, and water The exhibition drew wide praise from visitors and official delegations, who expressed admiration for the level of innovation presented. They emphasized that such experiences reflect the growing awareness among students of the vital role AI plays in supporting sustainable development—particularly SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure). Through this initiative, the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications reaffirms its commitment to nurturing a culture of innovation and providing a platform for creative, solution-driven ideas—empowering the next generation of technology leaders in Iraq. Al-Mustaqbal University – The top private university in Iraq.