The Department of Applied Geology at the College of Science held its regular council meeting with the attendance of the Dean of the College, Professor Dr. Ismat Ramzi Abdul Ghafour, as part of the preparations for the start of the new academic year. The meeting addressed the academic plans and mechanisms for creating a supportive campus environment for students, in addition to reviewing the requirements of the upcoming academic year in a manner that contributes to advancing the educational process and achieving the scientific goals of the College. During the session, the Dean emphasized the College administration’s commitment to providing full support to all academic departments, ensuring a successful beginning to the new academic year. He highlighted that these efforts aim to serve students, provide a conducive learning environment, and strengthen the academic and research standing of the College.