Prof. Dr. Ahmed M. Hassan Al-Ghaban, inaugurated the sports season at the university for the academic year 2021-2022, which was set up by Dept. of Student Activities at the university on Monday, 15th Nov., 2021 at the university stadium, in the presence of the Vice –President for Administrative Affairs / Prof. Dr. Hussein Hamid Karim and a number of heads of scientific & engineering Depts., directors of administrative departments and a number of university teachers and students.
The inauguration of the sports season began with a display of U.O.T. holders of slogan Republic of Iraq, the slogan of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the University of Technology and the teams participating in the university football championship of 16 teams representing the scientific and engineering departments, and the torch holders. The student, Hawazen Luay, presented the national anthem, and then recited Surat Al-Fatihah, as a mercy to the martyrs of Iraq
The university president authorized the start of the sports season at the university, which witnessed the establishment of a meeting for the female students between the university team and AL Israa University College, which ended with the university team winning three goals to one goal.
The first half ended with the university team advancing with one goal, which was scored by the player of the national team and the Air Force team, Mina K. Jaber, a student in Materials Eng. Dept., from a direct free kick. The player herself added the second goal in the second half of a penalty kick, and the student Yaqeen Abdullah from Computer Science Dept. scored the third goal of the university team, but the student Rawan Khaled scored the only goal of Al-Israa University College.
The start of the sports season witnessed the first sporting event with the inauguration of the university football championship for students, whose system is held according to the group league. The meeting ended with civil Eng. team winning over electromechanical Eng. teams with three goals without a response in the fourth group.
The director of Student Activities Dept. at the university, Asst. Prof. Dr. Najah Salman, said that the university’s student championship includes 16 teams representing the scientific and Eng. Depts., which were divided into 4 groups. The first group included production engineering, metallurgy, architecture, computer science and applied science teams, while the second group consisted of teams Chemical, mechanical, computer and petroleum engineering, and the third group included engineering teams of communications, electricity, control, systems and Biomedical Eng., and the fourth group included electromechanical and civil engineering teams, materials, lasers and optoelectronics.
