DOPR
Directorate of Media and Public Relations
Your Gateway to the University of Duhok’s Story
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Welcome to the Directorate of Media and Public Relations (DOPR)
Welcome to the Directorate of Media and Public Relations (DOPR)
Welcome to the official website of the Directorate of Media and Public Relations (DOPR) at the University of Duhok (UOD) — the heart of communication, engagement, and visibility for our academic community.
At DOPR, we bring UOD’s mission and achievements to life through powerful storytelling, strategic media engagement, and a robust digital presence. We serve as the bridge between the University and its students, staff, government partners, media networks, and global audiences.
In a fast-evolving digital world, our directorate champions transparency, accuracy, and innovation. From managing public events and news to archiving media and promoting our brand, DOPR ensures that every message contributes to a trusted, informed, and digitally empowered UOD.
📰 UOD News: Telling Our Academic Story to the World
📰 UOD News: Telling Our Academic Story to the World
Every achievement at the University of Duhok (UOD) deserves to be heard — and the Directorate of Media and Public Relations (DOPR), through the University Press Office (UNPO), ensures it is. From groundbreaking research and student achievements to ceremonial highlights and institutional announcements, our news coverage reflects the life and excellence of UOD. Each story is carefully crafted, reviewed, and published to inform, inspire, and connect with our global audience. Colleges and departments actively contribute to this vibrant narrative by submitting content via the University’s shared Google Workspace. With every headline, we build UOD’s digital legacy, shaping its image on a regional and international stage. News at UOD isn’t just information — it’s a strategic expression of who we are and where we’re going.
🎓 UOD Events: Where Academic Life Comes Alive
🎓 UOD Events: Where Academic Life Comes Alive
Events are at the heart of the University of Duhok (UOD) — from academic conferences and graduation ceremonies to student-led initiatives and international visits. Managed by the University Event Management Office (UEMO) under the Directorate of Media and Public Relations (DOPR), our events reflect UOD’s academic excellence, community spirit, and institutional pride. Every event follows a policy-driven process to ensure quality, visibility, and alignment with UOD’s strategic goals. Announcements are officially scheduled and promoted to reach students, staff, and global audiences. Colleges contribute to this vibrant calendar by submitting details through our structured event reporting system. These events not only build institutional memory but also shape UOD’s digital footprint and global presence.
The UPRO leads UOD’s internal and external communications, ensuring consistent, strategic messaging across all platforms. It builds strong relationships with staff, students, and the wider public, shaping the University’s voice and fostering an informed academic community. From storytelling to media relations, UPRO represents UOD’s values through words and engagement.
University Press Office (UNPO) is UOD’s official newsroom, producing news articles, press releases, and public statements that share the University’s accomplishments. This office manages interviews, liaises with journalists, and ensures all announcements are timely, accurate, and professionally delivered. UNPO strengthens UOD’s presence in the public eye through trusted and informative content.
University Event Management Office (UEMO) designs and delivers UOD’s most significant events, including academic ceremonies, public lectures, and official visits. The office coordinates logistics, protocol, and promotion to ensure every event is professionally executed and strategically aligned. UEMO transforms gatherings into meaningful experiences that reflect UOD’s excellence and community spirit.
University Digital Auditing Office (UDAO) ensures the quality and accuracy of all content published on UOD’s digital platforms. From spelling and facts to SEO and policy compliance, this office audits and refines material for maximum credibility and visibility. UDAO supports a healthy digital presence that upholds UOD’s standards and strategic priorities.
University Marketing and Branding Office (UMBO) leads the development of UOD’s visual identity, marketing campaigns, and promotional materials. This office safeguards the University’s brand while amplifying its impact through creative strategy and design. UMBO helps present a unified, professional image of UOD to internal and global audiences.
The University Digital Media and Archive Office (UDMO) powers UOD’s digital storytelling and manages the multimedia archives that document its legacy. Through video, photography, and social media, this office showcases academic life and preserves institutional memory. UDMO plays a crucial role in shaping UOD’s digital footprint and connecting with audiences through vibrant, curated content.
University Government and Community Relations Office (UGCO) connects UOD with government institutions and community stakeholders. It builds partnerships, supports civic outreach, and advocates for the University’s role in public life. Through communication and relationship-building, UGCO enhances UOD’s reputation as a responsive, engaged, and trusted academic institution.
At the University of Duhok (UOD), photography is more than just capturing moments — it’s about telling the story of our academic life, our people, and our vibrant community. Through the Directorate of Media and Public Relations (DOPR), our professional photography team delivers high-quality portraits, event coverage, student ceremonies, and special sessions, helping document UOD’s journey with precision and creativity. These photographs are an essential part of building a strong, authentic digital presence across university platforms.
Join us in celebrating the everyday excellence and historic milestones of UOD.
The University Digital Media Archive preserves over 30 years of UOD’s history in visual and multimedia form. Curated by the Directorate of Media and Public Relations (DOPR), the archive offers access to historic photographs, event footage, press materials, and more. It stands as a living repository for research, cultural memory, and academic inspiration. As part of UOD’s strategic digital transformation, these assets are now digitized and available for the university community and the public to explore and learn from.
Discover the history, achievements, and milestones that shaped our University.
🟨 Showcasing the Presence of the University 🟨
🟨 Showcasing the Presence of the University 🟨
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