Under the supervision of the Head of the Computer Science Department, Professor Dr. Alaa Kazim Farhan, the Educational Guidance Unit held a meeting for first-year students of the Computer Security and Cybersecurity branch and the Artificial Intelligence branch on Wednesday, 2024/4/3, at the late Dr. Emad Kazim hall in the Computer Science Department building. The meeting was attended by the Administrative Assistant, Assistant Professor Dr. Bashar Saadon Mahdi, the Head of the Computer Security and Cybersecurity Branch, Assistant Professor Dr. Eyad Hazem Ibrahim, the Head of the Artificial Intelligence Branch, Dr. Mustafa Jasim, and the Director of the Educational Guidance Unit, Dr. Mohammed Ghani. The meeting emphasized the importance of adhering to modest attire, the mutual respect relationship among students themselves and between students and their professors, student discipline laws, compliance with official attendance, preservation of public property, personal hygiene, the Bologna process, and success in formative evaluation.

In support of humanitarian initiatives within the framework of community service, the Head of the Computer Science Department, Professor Dr. Alaa Kadhim Farhan, along with faculty and students of the department, organized a visit on Sunday, 2024-03-31, to the headquarters of Al-Ayn Social Care Foundation in the holy city of Kadhimiyah. The delegation was welcomed by the Director of Development Center and Technical Advisor to the Head of the Foundation, Dr. Imad Mohammad Aboud, for a field tour inside the foundation and its administrative departments in the Al-Anjam Al-Zahra building to learn about the major activities and services provided by the foundation for orphans and the poor, including a visit to the Rehabilitation and Psychological Counseling Center that the foundation offers to reintegrate orphans into society. During the visit, cash amounts from the donations of the department members were delivered. At the end of the visit, the management of the foundation thanked the Head of the Computer Science Department and the accompanying delegation for this kind initiative that reflects a culture of empathy towards others. It is worth mentioning that Al-Ayn Social Care Foundation is a humanitarian organization concerned with the affairs of orphans in need of care.

The head of the Computer Science Department, Professor Dr. Alaa Kazim Farhan, attended the iftar banquet organized by the University of Technology under the sponsorship of the university president, Professor Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Hassan Al-Ghabban. The banquet was executed by the Department of Dormitories and the Department of Diwan Affairs in collaboration with the General Secretariat of the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine to commemorate the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Ali (peace be upon him) on Monday, 2024/4/1, at the University of Technology's gardens. The event was attended by heads of the engineering and scientific departments, representatives from the Al-Abbas Holy Shrine, and (1750) students from the dormitories. The celebration included a cultural contest and various activities.

Master's student Hassan Risan Hussein from the Computer Science Department has qualified for the final round for master's students in the Three Minute Thesis competition held by the University of Technology, with an outstanding presentation.