On December 19, 2019, the American University of Central Asia hosted the awarding ceremony of the 2019 Mary Schweitzer Scholarship for Excellence. The Selection Committee has chosen Azhar Kaltarbekova, the forth-year student of Anthropology Program, to be the winner.

On December 30, President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov signed a decree on awarding state awards of the Kyrgyz Republic. AUCA Professor of Anthropology Cholpon Turdalieva received the Honored Scientist of the Kyrgyz Republic award.

AUCA student Mira Dzhakshylykova was able to undergo a 2-week internship at the German Research Center for Earth Sciences (GFZ), in Potsdam, Germany

AUCA Law students placed 4th at the Dispute Settlement in Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Moot Court Competition held in Moscow, Russia, on November 28 - December 1, 2019.

It is time to think about future profession, to prepare for exams and tests. The only concern every high school student has in mind is to make the right choice, become a worthy and sought-after specialist.

AUCA alumni gathered last week to see the university friends, build stronger networks with graduates of different years and backgrounds, a platform to discuss plans of the University.

Mathilde Mallet is an exchange student from France. She studies Social and Political sciences, majoring in Political Humanities at Sciences Po, Dijon. Before she didn't know anything about Central Asia, and now she is discovering many new things never known and thought about before. Choosing the university in CA, she realized the AUCA was the only option for her and a great opportunity to take classes related to her major, to discover new topics and different ways of thinking.

The Economics Department of AUCA and Crossroads Central Asia, an independent research institute, are pleased to invite you to the presentation of the results of a study on “Firms, Kinship and Economic Growth in the Kyrgyz Republic”. The research addressed the question of whether kinship networks help promote entrepreneurship or impede its development in Kyrgyzstan. 

Are you Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, or Slytherin? If you are a university student having an idea of these names, then you will enjoy the Harry Potter style party on the 19th of December!

She is being recognized as a visionary and transformative leader in the areas of Trauma Research and International Collaboration. Her psychiatric expertise of many years of trauma work in Central Asia and Kazakhstan, as well as her extraordinary support for the Veteran and Refugee Center (VIRTIS)