An important part of your preparation for the Orientation program (and fall semester as well) is your summer reading assignment: all first-year students are expected to read and reflect on Book VII of Plato’s Republic, chapters from Meditations by Rene Descartes and the ancient play by Sophocles Antigone. 

You will learn a lot about AUCA during the Orientation Program.  Attending orientation is required. The program is an opportunity for you to learn how to navigate campus and will introduce AUCA community to you. 

Dr. James Plumtree, lead researcher in the Analyzing Kyrgyz Narratives (AKYN) Research Project, presented his findings at an international conference held at the European Humanities University in Vilnius, Lithuania. Dr. Anguelina Popova, the project coordinator, with a Willard McCarthy Digital Humanities fellowship at King’s College, London, delivered a public lecture on Manas epos and the work the AKYN research group is doing.

Besides the graduates and their families, representatives from the Kyrgyz government, international organizations, and embassies, AUCA’s board of trustees, faculty, and staff, as well as honored guests from overseas could be found at the ceremony.

The colorful event, dedicated to the 25th anniversary of AUCA was held at the new campus of AUCA for the first time, after a long break.

Exhibition is a result of the project by Hezbullah Shafaq, the Erasmus+ program exchange student of the American University of Central Asia, who spends his spring semester at EHU.

For a month, each team attended classes on landscape design lead by professional architects and simultaneously worked to improve and create a final design idea for the university front yard.

The university hosted local and international organizations and AUCA community to get acquainted with the CCE mission, goals, and plans and ways to get involved.

The conference will be held on June 24th-26th, 2019, organized within a cooperation project between the American University of Central Asia and USAID.

General Education is pleased to host a series of lectures on jazz at AUCA by Michael Pope aka "the Pope".