The Dean of the College of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Assistant Professor Dr. Maan Hassan Al-Majid, participated in the first in-person meeting of the Committee of Deans of Engineering Colleges in Iraqi universities for the 2026–2027 academic year, hosted by the University of Anbar, with the participation of a number of deans of engineering colleges from Iraqi universities.

The meeting addressed a number of academic and scientific issues related to the development of engineering education, enhancing the quality of academic programs, and ensuring that curricula keep pace with labor market requirements and the rapid developments in engineering and technological fields.

The meeting also provided an opportunity for the participating colleges to exchange experiences and best practices and to present perspectives and proposals aimed at developing the educational and research environment and enhancing academic and administrative performance, thereby contributing to improving the quality of graduates from engineering colleges across Iraqi universities.

The participation of the Dean of the College of Petroleum and Mining Engineering reflects the importance of communication and coordination among Iraqi academic institutions and contributes to discussions on shared issues that support the advancement of engineering education and scientific research, in line with the directions of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.