Damascus University, the Faculty of Civil Engineering, signed an online memorandum of understanding with the Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Surveying in Bulgaria, aiming to deepen and develop scientific cooperation and academic exchange relations between them, and to encourage student and academic exchange in the fields of engineering.

 The Vice President of Damascus University for Administrative and Student Affairs, Professor Dr. Mohammad Turko, inspected the first phase of the university admission at the Faculty of Fine Arts, accompanied by the university provost and the director of scientific research.

 The Faculty of Civil Engineering at Damascus University organized an online lecture entitled “Global Warming and Energetic Potential of Solid Waste Landfills in Jordan Using Different Modeling Techniques,” delivered by Dr. Hani Abu Qadis from the University of Science and Technology in Jordan. The lecture discussed gas emissions and global warming depending on the concept of modeling and simulation using different techniques and presenting the University of Jordan’s experience in the field of combating gas emissions.

  Damascus University formed a national team composed of staff from the Higher Institute for Seismic Research and Studies at the university and the Atomic Energy Commission, with technical and logistical support from the Aga Khan Foundation. The aim is to conduct an early study to collect valuable data on the earthquake that occurred in northwest Salamiyah.