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13 July 2026

Towards Smarter University Leadership: Day Two of the AI Training Program Continues at Al-Mustaqbal University

The activities of the second day of the advanced training course entitled "Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications in Leadership and Decision-Making", organized by the Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University, continued with the active participation of the University Vice Presidents, College Deans, and a number of academic and administrative leaders. The second day's sessions focused on advanced topics related to the integration of artificial intelligence technologies into institutional leadership and decision-making processes. Participants explored practical AI applications for data analysis, strategic planning, and improving the efficiency and quality of academic and administrative decision-making. The program also featured interactive discussions and hands-on activities, providing participants with the opportunity to exchange experiences and learn about international best practices for implementing artificial intelligence in higher education institutions, in line with Al-Mustaqbal University's vision for digital transformation and institutional innovation. The five-day training course is held under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, as part of the University's ongoing commitment to developing leadership competencies and empowering academic and administrative leaders with the knowledge and skills required to effectively employ artificial intelligence across various institutional fields.

12 July 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University Launches an Advanced Training Course on Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications in Leadership and Decision-Making

Under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, the Advanced Training Course entitled "Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications in Leadership and Decision-Making" commenced on Sunday, July 12, 2026. The course is organized by the Continuing Education Center and is attended by the University Vice Presidents, College Deans, the Director of the Continuing Education Center, and a number of academic and administrative leaders. The course aims to enhance the capabilities of university leaders in utilizing artificial intelligence technologies to support leadership and decision-making processes. It also introduces participants to the latest practical AI applications that contribute to improving institutional performance, accelerating digital transformation, and supporting Al-Mustaqbal University's vision of keeping pace with global developments in artificial intelligence. The training program includes a combination of in-person and online lectures, as well as specialized hands-on practical sessions delivered by a distinguished group of experts and specialists. The program is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to effectively integrate AI technologies into academic and administrative work. The course is scheduled to continue for five days in accordance with the program prepared by the Continuing Education Center. It aims to prepare university leaders who possess the expertise and competencies necessary to effectively employ artificial intelligence across various academic and administrative fields, thereby enhancing institutional excellence and supporting sustainable development.

7 July 2026

The AI Incubator at Al-Mustaqbal University Officially Launches the 2026 Summer Robotics Programs Amid Strong Public Interest

Artificial Intelligence Incubator at Al-Mustaqbal University Officially Launches the 2026 Summer Robotics Programs Amid Strong Participation The Artificial Intelligence Incubator at Al-Mustaqbal University, in collaboration with the Continuing Education Center, has officially launched its 2026 Summer Robotics Programs. The programs began yesterday with remarkable participation from students and parents, continuing the outstanding success achieved by last year’s edition. These programs come after the incubator teams achieved remarkable accomplishments during the previous season, earning top positions in various robotics competitions and championships. These achievements have strengthened the program’s reputation as one of Iraq’s leading initiatives in robotics education and innovation. This year’s program includes four specialized training tracks designed to suit different age groups: 🤖 VEX GO Age Group: 6–9 years Designed to develop logical thinking and creativity while introducing children to the fundamentals of programming and robotics through fun, interactive activities. 🤖 VEX IQ Age Group: 10–14 years Focuses on programming, sensor control, smart robot design, and preparing students for local and international robotics competitions. 🤖 VEX V5 Age Group: 15–19 years Provides professional training in advanced robot design and programming, with participants working in engineering teams to develop integrated competitive robotics projects. 🤖 VEX AI Advanced Level – University Students Designed for experienced university students, this track focuses on artificial intelligence, computer vision, advanced algorithms, and preparing teams to compete in international VEX AI competitions. Program Supervisor Dr. Musaddaq Maher Abdul Zahra International Certified TOT Trainer Director of the Artificial Intelligence Incubator at Al-Mustaqbal University Head of the Scientific Committee, Iraqi Engineers Association – Babylon Branch The Artificial Intelligence Incubator invites all students to take advantage of this exceptional opportunity by joining its training programs and embarking on an inspiring journey into the world of robotics and artificial intelligence, helping shape a more innovative and distinguished future.

7 July 2026

Professor Dr. Wael Jabbar Abed Al-Nidawi Receives a Letter of Appreciation from the Presidency of Wassit University

In recognition of his outstanding academic and administrative contributions, Professor Dr. Wael Jabbar Abdul Al-Nadawi, Director of the Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University, has been awarded a Letter of Appreciation by the Presidency of Wasit University. The recognition was presented in appreciation of his distinguished efforts and effective leadership while serving as the Chair of the Subcommittee for Academic Promotions at the College of Computer Science and Information Technology, Wasit University. His dedication, professionalism, and commitment to maintaining high academic standards have significantly contributed to enhancing the quality and integrity of the academic promotion process. On this occasion, the Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University and the staff of the Continuing Education Center extend their sincere congratulations to Professor Dr. Wael Jabbar Abdul Al-Nadawi. They wish him continued success, prosperity, and further achievements in serving higher education and advancing academic excellence.

5 July 2026

Director of Scientific Supervision Visits AI Literacy Training Program and Emphasizes Commitment to the Training Process

Under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, and as part of the University's continuous follow-up of its training programs, the Director of Scientific Supervision, Professor Dr. Mudhaffar Al-Zuhairi, paid an inspection visit to the third week of the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Program (Foundation Level) for Groups Three and Four, organized by the Continuing Education Center. During the visit, Professor Dr. Al-Zuhairi reviewed the progress of the training sessions and observed the interaction between the trainers and participants. He commended the Continuing Education Center for its outstanding efforts in organizing high-quality training programs that enhance digital competencies and promote the effective use of artificial intelligence technologies in academic and administrative environments. He also met with the trainees and stressed the importance of attending all training sessions, actively participating in the learning activities, and making the best use of the program's scientific and practical content. He noted that these courses play a vital role in developing participants' professional capabilities and preparing them to keep pace with the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence. The visit reflects the University's commitment to ensuring the quality of its training programs and supporting the Continuing Education Center in its mission to develop the skills of academic and administrative staff, in line with Al-Mustaqbal University's vision for digital transformation and institutional excellence.

4 July 2026

The Continuing Education Center Continues the Third Week of AI Literacy Training Courses.

**Under the Patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi,** The activities of the **Artificial Intelligence Literacy Program**, organized by the Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University, continue as the **third week** of the **Foundation Level** commenced for Groups Three and Four. The training program aims to enhance the AI knowledge and practical skills of the University's staff members, enabling them to keep pace with the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence technologies and applications. At the beginning of the sessions, the Director of the Continuing Education Center, **Professor Dr. Wael Jabbar Abdul-Nadawi**, welcomed the participants and emphasized the importance of making the most of the training program. He highlighted its significant role in strengthening digital competencies and empowering participants to effectively utilize AI tools and technologies in academic and administrative environments. Professor Dr. Abdul-Nadawi also reviewed the course schedule, outlined the educational and training objectives, and explained the key guidelines and recommendations that participants are expected to follow throughout the program. These measures are intended to ensure outstanding learning outcomes while enhancing both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills of the trainees. These training courses are part of the Continuing Education Center's strategic plan to qualify and develop the University's academic and administrative staff, promote the effective and responsible use of artificial intelligence technologies, support digital transformation, and enhance institutional performance, in line with Al-Mustaqbal University's vision of building an advanced and sustainable educational environment.

1 July 2026

Letter of Appreciation and Commendation Presented to Assistant Lecturer Sadiq Abdul Latif

Under the patronage and guidance of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, and in recognition of the outstanding efforts of the University's staff, His Excellency directed the issuance of a Letter of Appreciation and Commendation to Assistant Lecturer Sadiq Abdul Latif. The award was presented in recognition of his sincere dedication and distinguished service during his tenure at the Continuing Education Center, where he demonstrated a high level of commitment, professionalism, and devotion in carrying out the responsibilities entrusted to him. At the conclusion of his service at the Center, Professor Dr. Wael Jabbar Abdul Al-Nadawi, Director of the Continuing Education Center, presented the Letter of Appreciation to the honoree, praising his valuable contributions and the significant role he played in supporting the Center's activities and achievements. He also wished him continued success, prosperity, and excellence in his academic and professional career.

29 June 2026

Artificial Intelligence Literacy Program – Beginner Level (A1)

Under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Course, organized by the Center for Continuing Education, continues its lecture series. The course is designed for the University's staff and faculty members during the summer break, with the aim of enhancing their skills in utilizing artificial intelligence applications and technologies in both academic and administrative fields. This course reflects the University's commitment to maximizing the benefits of modern digital and intelligent technologies to improve productivity, enhance performance, strengthen institutional quality, support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and advance the smart digital transformation initiatives adopted by the University's leadership. The course is implemented under the direct supervision and continuous follow-up of the Center for Continuing Education team, which remains dedicated to delivering high-quality training programs that build digital capabilities, develop professional competencies, and keep pace with the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence technologies.