The meeting between the dean of the engineering college, “Asst. Prof. Laith Rasheed Alqarawee,” and all faculty members, as well as the department chair, “Dr Haider Asmaeel Al-shadwee,” took place at the building of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department. The dean greeted individuals who had completed their doctoral studies aboard and congratulated them well as they returned to their departments. He also expressed gratitude to the former department chair, Dr Ali Abdulrasaqu Al-Taheer, for his outstanding leadership over the past few years. The Dean advised the department members to approach the approaching days with caution and to focus on disciplines and scientific achievements first. He also listened to the department’s major challenges and ordered that they be resolved as soon as possible. The infrastructures of laboratories and other department facilities are the most significant issues that should be prioritized. Finally, after discussing some concerns regarding graduate studies, he urged the department to focus graduate studies on research that contributes to and serves our country first
