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16 April 2025

A Traditional Iraqi Costume Show Highlights the Opening of the 3rd Edition of Al-Mustaqbal Sustainability Week Festival

Al-Mustaqbal University hosted one of the most remarkable cultural events during the opening of the 3rd International Edition of the Al-Mustaqbal Sustainability Week Festival 2025, where the Iraqi Fashion House presented a captivating folkloric show of traditional Iraqi costumes, showcasing the rich and diverse heritage across various historical eras—from ancient civilizations to the modern age. The show took place alongside the official opening ceremony of the festival, held under the patronage of H.E. Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, and under the direct supervision of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hasan Shaker Majdi. The festival is scheduled to run from April 16 to 24, with broad participation from academic, cultural, and official figures from Iraq and abroad. The performance featured vivid scenes representing the Iraqi identity through authentic traditional garments that reflected significant historical milestones, blending heritage with artistic and aesthetic values. The show added a distinct national and cultural flavor to the opening atmosphere, which was highly praised and warmly received by the audience. The event was graced by prominent figures, including the representative of the Minister of Higher Education, Prof. Dr. Ameen Al-Yasiri, President of the University of Babylon; Babylon Governor Mr. Adnan Fayhan Al-Dulaimi; Head of the Babylon Provincial Council Mr. Asaad Al-Muslimawi; and Prof. Dr. Kenan Ahmed, President of Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University in Turkey, along with several university presidents, college deans, researchers, and students. Also in attendance were the staff members of Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, who contributed to the technical and organizational aspects of the event, emphasizing the Center’s commitment to integrating cultural and scientific initiatives that promote sustainability within higher education. In a statement to the university's media, Prof. Dr. Hasan Shaker Majdi noted that this year's festival coincides with two important occasions: the 15th anniversary of the founding of Al-Mustaqbal University College and the first anniversary of its transformation into Al-Mustaqbal University. He emphasized that the inclusion of cultural and artistic activities, such as the traditional costume show, reflects the university’s vision of holistic education that integrates community, culture, and sustainability. For his part, Babylon Governor Mr. Adnan Fayhan Al-Dulaimi expressed his admiration for the high level of organization and the outstanding quality of the activities, praising the university’s role in promoting national identity alongside education and community development. Al-Mustaqbal University… The first among private universities in Iraq.

16 April 2025

The First International Conference on Modern Technologies and Their Applications in Sustainable Education Kicks Off at Al-Mustaqbal University

As part of the activities of the Third Al-Mustaqbal International Sustainability Week Festival, the First International Conference on Modern Technologies and Their Applications in Sustainable Education commenced on Wednesday and Thursday, April 16–17, 2025, at Al-Mustaqbal University. The conference was held under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, and under the direct supervision of Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University. The conference aligns with the Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG-4): Quality Education, and served as the opening event of the festival. It attracted a distinguished group of academics from local, Arab, and international universities, in addition to representatives from the labor market. The first day featured a series of scientific sessions addressing themes such as innovation in education, green learning, digital technologies, and global experiences in sustainable education. Moreover, three panel discussions were held, focusing on artificial intelligence, community partnerships, and the role of modern technologies in promoting sustainability. Al-Mustaqbal University is ranked first among private universities in Iraq.

16 April 2025

🇬🇧 A Delegation from the University of Kufa Visits Al-Mustaqbal Center for AI Applications as Part of Sustainability Week Events

On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, Prof. Dr. Nidhal Khdhair Al-Abbadi, Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, welcomed an academic delegation from the University of Kufa as part of the International Future Sustainability Week Festival hosted by Al-Mustaqbal University. The delegation, consisting of professors and researchers specialized in artificial intelligence, was given a guided tour of the AI Innovation Exhibition, where they were introduced to the latest smart projects and technological innovations developed by students and researchers at the university. The visit highlighted Al-Mustaqbal University's advanced capabilities in applied AI and digital transformation, and the guests expressed their admiration for the high-level scientific work and the center’s role in supporting innovative research that addresses real-world challenges. Al-Mustaqbal University… The Leading Private University in Iraq.

16 April 2025

🇬🇧 Director of AI Center at Al-Mustaqbal University Meets Faculty Members from the University of Kufa to Strengthen Academic Collaboration

s part of the International Future Sustainability Week Festival 2025, Prof. Dr. Nidhal Khdhair Al-Abbadi, Director of the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, held a meeting with a group of faculty members from the University of Kufa, who actively participated in the festival’s events. The meeting aimed to explore avenues of academic and scientific collaboration between the two universities, with a focus on artificial intelligence, research development, and academic program innovation. Both sides emphasized the importance of sustainable partnerships in advancing the quality of higher education. The visiting delegation expressed their readiness to cooperate with Al-Mustaqbal University, commending the institution’s academic progress and inspiring research environment. Al-Mustaqbal University… The Leading Private University in Iraq.

15 April 2025

Just One Day to Go: Al-Mustaqbal Set to Launch its Biggest Event of the Month

Only one day remains before the launch of the most anticipated event this April at Al-Mustaqbal University — the 3rd International Future Sustainability Week Festival 2025. Coinciding with the festival is the grand opening of the Artificial Intelligence Innovation Exhibition at the Al-Mustaqbal Center for AI Applications, featuring the latest in smart technologies and AI-powered projects by researchers, innovators, and students. In addition, the week will mark the official inauguration of the University’s AI Incubator, a pioneering initiative to support innovation, entrepreneurship, and student-led projects in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. These events are expected to provide a dynamic platform for advancing sustainability, fostering innovation, and connecting academia with the wider community, all within the framework of Al-Mustaqbal’s vision for progressive education and sustainable development. Al-Mustaqbal University… The Leading Private University in Iraq.

15 April 2025

Al-Mustaqbal University Welcomes First International Delegation Participating in the 2025 Future Week for Sustainability Festival

In a warm and academically vibrant atmosphere, Al-Mustaqbal University welcomed its first international delegation today, marking the beginning of the 3rd edition of the International Future Week for Sustainability Festival 2025, which is set to officially launch tomorrow, Wednesday, April 16, and continue through April 24. Prof. Dr. Hasan Shakir Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, personally received the delegation from Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University in Turkey, which included Prof. Dr. Kenan Ahmet (University President), Prof. Dr. Mehmet KILIC (Vice President), Leyla AKBULUT (Head of the Department of Energy Management & Sustainability), and Prof. Dr. Atilgan. A number of senior academic and administrative figures from Al-Mustaqbal University were also present at the reception. The visit commenced with a comprehensive tour of the university campus, covering academic halls, specialized laboratories, and service facilities. The visiting delegation was introduced to the university’s advanced infrastructure and stimulating learning environment, reflecting its strong commitment to modern educational standards and sustainable development. During the visit, a formal discussion session was held between the two universities. Prof. Dr. Hasan Shakir Majdi expressed the university’s interest in activating the Memorandum of Understanding previously signed with Alanya Alaaddin University and expanding areas of collaboration—particularly in sustainability, scientific research, and academic exchange. Prof. Dr. Muzafar Sadiq Al-Zuheiri, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, delivered a detailed presentation about the university's structure, academic achievements, and pioneering initiatives supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He also proposed practical ideas to deepen bilateral cooperation between the two institutions. On his part, Prof. Dr. Kenan Ahmet commended Al-Mustaqbal University’s remarkable academic and administrative standards, praising its modern infrastructure and expressing admiration for the university’s potential to occupy a prominent position among international institutions. He also affirmed his university’s readiness to strengthen ties and foster new avenues for scientific and academic partnership. Al-Mustaqbal University… The Leading Private University in Iraq.

15 April 2025

Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education Extend Letters of Appreciation on the Occasion of Iraqi Academics Day

On the occasion of Iraqi Academics Day, the Prime Minister and the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, extended letters of appreciation to academics, staff of the Ministry of Higher Education, and all Iraqi universities, in recognition of their outstanding scientific and educational contributions that have strengthened the position of higher education and research in Iraq. In his speech during the official ceremony held for this occasion, the Minister praised the pioneering role of academics in building society and advancing the educational system, stressing that “celebrating the Iraqi academic is a celebration of intellect and the noble mission carried by our professors in the fields of knowledge and creativity.” He also highlighted the importance of supporting a stimulating academic environment and encouraging researchers and academics to contribute to national projects and to move toward education aligned with the labor market and sustainable development. Dr. Al-Aboudi affirmed the Ministry’s commitment to implementing strategies for academic performance development and enhancing the international ranking of Iraqi universities, reflecting the scientific and cultural identity of the country. He called for intensified efforts to meet the demands of the coming stage. This official recognition was met with widespread appreciation in academic circles, with many educators and staff expressing their pride and gratitude, considering it a motivating gesture for further dedication and academic excellence. Al-Mustaqbal University: The leading private university in Iraq.

15 April 2025

For the Second Day in a Row... Intense Preparations Underway for the Launch of the Second AI Exhibition and the Technology Incubator at Al-Mustaqbal University

For the second consecutive day, excitement and scientific momentum continue to grow inside the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Artificial Intelligence Applications, as teams intensify preparations for the grand opening of the Second Artificial Intelligence Exhibition, scheduled as a major event of Sustainability Week at Al-Mustaqbal University on April 16, 2025. These preparations are also aligned with the anticipated inauguration of the Technology Incubator, a pioneering initiative designed to foster innovation and transform student ideas into real entrepreneurial projects. Students and development teams are working tirelessly under the direct supervision of Prof. Dr. Nidhal Khdhair Al-Abbadi and the Center’s expert staff, finalizing a wide array of innovative projects — from smart solutions and robotic applications to cutting-edge AI technologies — in what is set to be the largest exhibition of its kind among Iraqi universities. The countdown has begun... Get ready for a landmark event that celebrates the future of science and innovation in Iraq. Al-Mustaqbal University: The leading private university in Iraq.