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Lect. Ashwaq Mohammed Issa<\/h2>\n <div class=\"role\"><i class=\"fas fa-user-tie\"><\/i> Head of Library Division \/ Technical Trainers<\/div>\n <p><i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i> Email: <span dir=\"ltr\">library.samawah@atu.edu.iq<\/span> \n <div class=\"stats-wrapper\" style=\"margin-top:12px; gap:0.7rem; justify-content:start;\">\n <div class=\"number-block\" style=\"min-width:auto; padding:0.5rem 1rem;\"><div class=\"num\">8+<\/div><div class=\"label\">Years exp.<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"number-block\" style=\"min-width:auto; padding:0.5rem 1rem;\"><div class=\"num\">2<\/div><div class=\"label\">Team Members<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div style=\"flex:1; min-width:200px; background:#faf5eb; border-radius:28px; padding:1rem;\">\n <i class=\"fas fa-users\" style=\"color:var(--accent2);\"><\/i> <strong>Division Staff:<\/strong>\n <ul style=\"margin-top:8px; list-style:none;\"><li><i class=\"fas fa-female\"><\/i> Sahar Kadhim Mohammed \u2013 Cataloging & Classification Officer<\/li><\/ul>\n <hr style=\"margin:12px 0; opacity:0.3;\"> \n <small><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> Library established 1989, fully renovated & modernized in 2023.<\/small>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"cards-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr)); margin-bottom: 1rem;\">\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-eye\"><\/i><h3>Vision<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p style=\"font-weight:500;\">The library aims to occupy a distinguished position among scientific and educational institutions across Iraqi universities, matching the high standards of Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-bullhorn\"><\/i><h3>Mission<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p style=\"font-weight:500;\">Keeping pace with scientific and research developments for affiliates, researchers, and students across the university and institute, and enhancing the quality of information services.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <h2 class=\"section-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-bullseye\" style=\"color:var(--orange);\"><\/i> Core Library Objectives<\/h2>\n <div class=\"goal-list\">\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard-user\"><\/i><div><strong>Encourage Reading<\/strong><span>Foster reading habits as an authentic practice during leisure time.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-brain\"><\/i><div><strong>Self-Learning Development<\/strong><span>Acquire knowledge through diverse sources and scientific references.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i><div><strong>Integration of Knowledge<\/strong><span>Connect human knowledge as an integrated system.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-hand-sparkles\"><\/i><div><strong>Build Responsible Citizens<\/strong><span>Promote honesty, cooperation, and preservation of cultural heritage.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-microscope\"><\/i><div><strong>Support Academic Research<\/strong><span>Apply theoretical and scientific curricula for educational programs.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-lightbulb\"><\/i><div><strong>Discover Talents<\/strong><span>Identify individual inclinations and personal abilities.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt style=\"margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;\">\n <div class=\"card-body\">\n <div style=\"display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1.5rem; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;\">\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-book\" style=\"font-size:2rem; color:var(--accent2);\"><\/i> <strong>Daily lending:<\/strong> 50+ books<\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-search\"><\/i> <strong>Resources:<\/strong> Books, theses, periodicals<\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-laptop\"><\/i> <strong>Digital services:<\/strong> Koha integrated system<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <h2 class=\"section-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-tasks\"><\/i> Key Duties & Responsibilities<\/h2>\n <div class=\"cards-grid\">\n <div class=\"data-card\"><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-bookmark\"><\/i><h3>Cataloging & Classification<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><ul class=\"dept-list\"><li><i class=\"fas fa-check-circle\"><\/i> Dewey Decimal Classification<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-tags\"><\/i> Coding and printing book cards<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-clipboard-list\"><\/i> Annual inventory of collections & donations<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\"><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-id-card\"><\/i><h3>Lending Services<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><ul class=\"dept-list\"><li><i class=\"fas fa-id-badge\"><\/i> Issue borrowing cards for staff and students<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-week\"><\/i> Return date tracking & renewal<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-exchange-alt\"><\/i> Daily lending of 50+ books for research<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\"><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard\"><\/i><h3>Management & Reader Services<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><ul class=\"dept-list\"><li><i class=\"fas fa-building\"><\/i> Daily reading hall open 8:00 AM till end of duty<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-chart-simple\"><\/i> Annual statistics & registration committee management<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-handshake\"><\/i> Liaison with department heads to acquire new resources<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <h2 class=\"section-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> Prominent Events & Activities<\/h2>\n <div class=\"cards-grid\">\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-book-open\"><\/i><h3>Book Fairs<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Annual two-week book fair on Victory Day (Dec 9) in collaboration with publishers. Also, scientific departments\u2019 production exhibition on University Day.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-flower\"><\/i><h3>Cultural Events<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Annual cultural festival of Al-Furat Al-Awsat University hosted in the library hall, flower exhibition on University Day, and career workshops for graduates.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard-user\"><\/i><h3>Training Workshops<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Library management and archiving (digital\/paper), shelf arrangement, and advanced Koha system training.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-users-between\"><\/i><h3>Hosting Committees<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>The library hosts annual student registration committee for over a month, providing an ideal environment for admission procedures.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <h2 class=\"section-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-newspaper\"><\/i> News & Division Announcements<\/h2>\n <div class=\"data-card\" style=\"margin-bottom:2rem;\">\n <div class=\"card-body\">\n <ul class=\"news-list\">\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2025-03-11<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard\"><\/i> <strong>Course<\/strong> \u2013 Library as a Support Hub for Scientific Research in Iraqi Universities<\/div><\/li>\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2025-01-09<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-laptop-code\"><\/i> <strong>Course<\/strong> \u2013 Koha Integrated Library Management System<\/div><\/li>\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2025-09-11<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-tools\"><\/i> <strong>Workshop<\/strong> \u2013 Library Management and Digital\/Paper Archiving<\/div><\/li>\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2026-02-17<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-archive\"><\/i> <strong>Workshop<\/strong> \u2013 Library Operations & Archiving (digital & paper)<\/div><\/li>\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2026-02-23<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-sort-amount-up\"><\/i> <strong>Workshop<\/strong> \u2013 Book Shelving & Archiving in Library Records<\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"cards-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr)); margin-bottom:1.5rem;\">\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard\"><\/i><h3>Reading Hall<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Open daily from 8:00 AM until the end of official working hours for writing research, exam revision, offering computers, internet, and a quiet academic atmosphere.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-building-circle-check\"><\/i><h3>Infrastructure Development<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Under the supervision of the Dean’s office and direction of Dr. Sabah Al-Matouki, the library was rebuilt and furnished in 2023 with modern computers and printers, becoming a cultural beacon.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"mission-vision\" style=\"margin: 1rem 0 1.8rem; background: #fffef7;\">\n <div style=\"display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between;\">\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-id-card\"><\/i> <strong>Library ID cards<\/strong><br><small>For all borrowers<\/small><\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-chart-line\"><\/i> <strong>Accurate statistics<\/strong><br><small>For institute & university<\/small><\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-gift\"><\/i> <strong>Donated books valuation<\/strong><br><small>Included in collection<\/small><\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-trophy\"><\/i> <strong>Admission committee<\/strong><br><small>Hosted annually<\/small><\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-video\"><\/i> <strong>Multimedia support<\/strong><br><small>Films, maps, models<\/small><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"footer-note\">\n <i class=\"fas fa-university\"><\/i> \u00a9 2026 Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University \u2013 Technical Institute Samawah | Library Division: House of Wisdom & Knowledge\n <div style=\"font-size:0.8rem; 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Lect. Ashwaq Mohammed Issa<\/h2>\n <div class=\"role\"><i class=\"fas fa-user-tie\"><\/i> Head of Library Division \/ Technical Trainers<\/div>\n <p><i class=\"fas fa-envelope\"><\/i> Email: <span dir=\"ltr\">library.samawah@atu.edu.iq<\/span> \n <div class=\"stats-wrapper\" style=\"margin-top:12px; gap:0.7rem; justify-content:start;\">\n <div class=\"number-block\" style=\"min-width:auto; padding:0.5rem 1rem;\"><div class=\"num\">8+<\/div><div class=\"label\">Years exp.<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"number-block\" style=\"min-width:auto; padding:0.5rem 1rem;\"><div class=\"num\">2<\/div><div class=\"label\">Team Members<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <div style=\"flex:1; min-width:200px; background:#faf5eb; border-radius:28px; padding:1rem;\">\n <i class=\"fas fa-users\" style=\"color:var(--accent2);\"><\/i> <strong>Division Staff:<\/strong>\n <ul style=\"margin-top:8px; list-style:none;\"><li><i class=\"fas fa-female\"><\/i> Sahar Kadhim Mohammed \u2013 Cataloging & Classification Officer<\/li><\/ul>\n <hr style=\"margin:12px 0; opacity:0.3;\"> \n <small><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> Library established 1989, fully renovated & modernized in 2023.<\/small>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"cards-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr)); margin-bottom: 1rem;\">\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-eye\"><\/i><h3>Vision<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p style=\"font-weight:500;\">The library aims to occupy a distinguished position among scientific and educational institutions across Iraqi universities, matching the high standards of Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-bullhorn\"><\/i><h3>Mission<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p style=\"font-weight:500;\">Keeping pace with scientific and research developments for affiliates, researchers, and students across the university and institute, and enhancing the quality of information services.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <h2 class=\"section-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-bullseye\" style=\"color:var(--orange);\"><\/i> Core Library Objectives<\/h2>\n <div class=\"goal-list\">\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard-user\"><\/i><div><strong>Encourage Reading<\/strong><span>Foster reading habits as an authentic practice during leisure time.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-brain\"><\/i><div><strong>Self-Learning Development<\/strong><span>Acquire knowledge through diverse sources and scientific references.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i><div><strong>Integration of Knowledge<\/strong><span>Connect human knowledge as an integrated system.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-hand-sparkles\"><\/i><div><strong>Build Responsible Citizens<\/strong><span>Promote honesty, cooperation, and preservation of cultural heritage.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-microscope\"><\/i><div><strong>Support Academic Research<\/strong><span>Apply theoretical and scientific curricula for educational programs.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"goal-item\"><i class=\"fas fa-lightbulb\"><\/i><div><strong>Discover Talents<\/strong><span>Identify individual inclinations and personal abilities.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt style=\"margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;\">\n <div class=\"card-body\">\n <div style=\"display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1.5rem; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;\">\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-book\" style=\"font-size:2rem; color:var(--accent2);\"><\/i> <strong>Daily lending:<\/strong> 50+ books<\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-search\"><\/i> <strong>Resources:<\/strong> Books, theses, periodicals<\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-laptop\"><\/i> <strong>Digital services:<\/strong> Koha integrated system<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <h2 class=\"section-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-tasks\"><\/i> Key Duties & Responsibilities<\/h2>\n <div class=\"cards-grid\">\n <div class=\"data-card\"><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-bookmark\"><\/i><h3>Cataloging & Classification<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><ul class=\"dept-list\"><li><i class=\"fas fa-check-circle\"><\/i> Dewey Decimal Classification<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-tags\"><\/i> Coding and printing book cards<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-clipboard-list\"><\/i> Annual inventory of collections & donations<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\"><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-id-card\"><\/i><h3>Lending Services<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><ul class=\"dept-list\"><li><i class=\"fas fa-id-badge\"><\/i> Issue borrowing cards for staff and students<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-week\"><\/i> Return date tracking & renewal<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-exchange-alt\"><\/i> Daily lending of 50+ books for research<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\"><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard\"><\/i><h3>Management & Reader Services<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><ul class=\"dept-list\"><li><i class=\"fas fa-building\"><\/i> Daily reading hall open 8:00 AM till end of duty<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-chart-simple\"><\/i> Annual statistics & registration committee management<\/li><li><i class=\"fas fa-handshake\"><\/i> Liaison with department heads to acquire new resources<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <h2 class=\"section-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i> Prominent Events & Activities<\/h2>\n <div class=\"cards-grid\">\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-book-open\"><\/i><h3>Book Fairs<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Annual two-week book fair on Victory Day (Dec 9) in collaboration with publishers. Also, scientific departments\u2019 production exhibition on University Day.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-flower\"><\/i><h3>Cultural Events<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Annual cultural festival of Al-Furat Al-Awsat University hosted in the library hall, flower exhibition on University Day, and career workshops for graduates.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard-user\"><\/i><h3>Training Workshops<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Library management and archiving (digital\/paper), shelf arrangement, and advanced Koha system training.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-users-between\"><\/i><h3>Hosting Committees<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>The library hosts annual student registration committee for over a month, providing an ideal environment for admission procedures.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <h2 class=\"section-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-newspaper\"><\/i> News & Division Announcements<\/h2>\n <div class=\"data-card\" style=\"margin-bottom:2rem;\">\n <div class=\"card-body\">\n <ul class=\"news-list\">\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2025-03-11<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard\"><\/i> <strong>Course<\/strong> \u2013 Library as a Support Hub for Scientific Research in Iraqi Universities<\/div><\/li>\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2025-01-09<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-laptop-code\"><\/i> <strong>Course<\/strong> \u2013 Koha Integrated Library Management System<\/div><\/li>\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2025-09-11<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-tools\"><\/i> <strong>Workshop<\/strong> \u2013 Library Management and Digital\/Paper Archiving<\/div><\/li>\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2026-02-17<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-archive\"><\/i> <strong>Workshop<\/strong> \u2013 Library Operations & Archiving (digital & paper)<\/div><\/li>\n <li><span class=\"news-date\">2026-02-23<\/span><div><i class=\"fas fa-sort-amount-up\"><\/i> <strong>Workshop<\/strong> \u2013 Book Shelving & Archiving in Library Records<\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"cards-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr)); margin-bottom:1.5rem;\">\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-chalkboard\"><\/i><h3>Reading Hall<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Open daily from 8:00 AM until the end of official working hours for writing research, exam revision, offering computers, internet, and a quiet academic atmosphere.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"data-card\" data-tilt><div class=\"card-header\"><i class=\"fas fa-building-circle-check\"><\/i><h3>Infrastructure Development<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-body\"><p>Under the supervision of the Dean’s office and direction of Dr. Sabah Al-Matouki, the library was rebuilt and furnished in 2023 with modern computers and printers, becoming a cultural beacon.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"mission-vision\" style=\"margin: 1rem 0 1.8rem; background: #fffef7;\">\n <div style=\"display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between;\">\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-id-card\"><\/i> <strong>Library ID cards<\/strong><br><small>For all borrowers<\/small><\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-chart-line\"><\/i> <strong>Accurate statistics<\/strong><br><small>For institute & university<\/small><\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-gift\"><\/i> <strong>Donated books valuation<\/strong><br><small>Included in collection<\/small><\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-trophy\"><\/i> <strong>Admission committee<\/strong><br><small>Hosted annually<\/small><\/div>\n <div><i class=\"fas fa-video\"><\/i> <strong>Multimedia support<\/strong><br><small>Films, maps, models<\/small><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n <div class=\"footer-note\">\n <i class=\"fas fa-university\"><\/i> \u00a9 2026 Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University \u2013 Technical Institute Samawah | Library Division: House of Wisdom & Knowledge\n <div style=\"font-size:0.8rem; 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