On Tuesday, November 12 the Inauguration of President of the American University of Central Asia and the annual initiation ceremony for freshmen students took place at the Kyrgyz National Philharmonic named after T. Satylganov.

The conference was titled “Uzbekistan in the Context of Regional Security and Global Challenges” and was co-sponsored by the University of Kent and the University of Cambridge in the UK as part of the GCRF COMPASS project.

Dr. Anne Dix Director of the Office of American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (Washington DC, USA) and Ms. Bonnie Goad Associate Director, Center for Civic Engagement Bard College (New York, USA) visited Elm Grove eco-park last saturday

SEBA participated in the biggest business event of the year. Over 20 SEBA students volunteered at EXPO and showed great effort in assisting organizing committee at all stages of the event. 

On Friday, November 1st, 2019, tutors, staff, and faculty and administration supporters gathered to celebrate the eighth “birthday” of the Writing & Academic Resource Center. Since its creation in 2011, the WARC has grown to a staff of 27 tutors who collectively conduct over 200 hours of tutoring a week, both online and in person.

On Saturday, October 26, the AUCA Psychology department conducted its Annual Student Symposium "Research, Writing, and Thinking in Contemporary Psychology", where graduating students presented their research proposals for the Senior and Master Thesis, and Projects in Social Sciences.

Open Access Program coordinator at EIFL International Library Consortium held a one-day training on “Open Science” for faculty, librarians, and researchers from AUCA and other institutions of Kyrgyzstan.

Students swept to victory in the First Accounting Championship in Bishkek, an academic competition held on AUCA’s campus this past weekend. The competition had about 200 people register from both Russian- and English-language universities across Kyrgyzstan.

On Saturday, October 26, the grand opening of the AUCA Technical School of Innovation was held. This is the only educational institution in Kyrgyzstan and region that provides an opportunity to receive an education equivalent to university programs after the 9th grade of secondary school. 

On October 25, the American University of Central Asia conducted a round table on the topic: "How do we make available Central Asian research?" as part of the International Open Access Week. The round table was hosted by the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology.