AUCA new faculty member - Anastasia Valeeva is data journalism lecturer and open data researcher. She has researched the use of open data in investigative data journalism as part of her fellowship at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Oxford.

Dear faculty and students, for the upcoming 6th Asian Borderlands conference in AUCA (Bishkek), we invite panels and papers that address the following questions: How are borderlands in Asia creating alternative spaces for heritages, self-definition and the extraction of resources? How can these cases serve to rethink social theories of various kind? We look forward to receiving proposals before 25 October 2017.

Every year, AUCA holds elections to the Student Senate, membership in which is considered prestigious among university students. This year, Student Senate Elections 2017 will take place on November 3.

Meghan McCormack, member of the Law Division faculty has secured 4,000 Euro for AUCA from the AMICAL Consortium to (1) purchase data analysis software to aid AUCA faculty's qualitative and quantitative research, and (2) invite international experts to train AUCA faculty, staff, and students on hosting, managing, and ethically sharing research data.

On Tuesday October 3rd, 2017, Abdul Walid Azizi, an AUCA student from Afghanistan, held an online AUCA Virtual Tour with Alumni via Skype call from AUCA campus to the Lincoln Centre in Ghazni, Afghanistan

On Friday, September 22, Physical plant department and International student office jointly organized a session for dormitory residents to explain norms of fire security. 

Youth Council of Central Asia announces a call for applications to join Youth Council C5+1 program in which 30 young leaders of Central Asia will straighten the regional youth network, trust and will actively participate in civic engagement

CASI RESEARCH SEMINAR

Starting from this Fall, the WARC has started to offer online tutoring sessions!  As the first learning support center in the Bard-HESP network and the country of Kyrgyzstan to offer such a service, the WARC is excited to tell us more about the online tutoring program.

On Tuesday, 3rd October 2017, department of Environmental Management and Sustainable Development together with Mayrambek Nurgaziev have organized tour for AUCA students to the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Currently, the JICA is making efforts to the organic farming development in Kyrgyzstan; therefore, the aim of this visit was to see practically Biogas, green houses, organic products and composting usage