During the training that took place on April 25, 2023, at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) in collaboration with the Open Society University Network (OSUN), we took the time to get to know Matyas Szabo better, the Senior Program Manager at the Yehuda Elkana Center for Higher Education of the Central European University (CEU).

On May 20, a grandiose cultural event, "Kyrgyz Miracle" («Кыргызское чудо»), will be held on the lawn of AUCA, organized by the showroom "Fashion House".

The decision to participate in BGIA was driven by the fact that I could study and intern for academic credit in the centre of New York City (the first thing to come to mind when you think of the ‘American dream’).

On the 28th of April, the Estonian Ambassador Toomas Tirs gave a guest lecture on Estonian foreign policy towards Central Asian countries. This lecture was organized by the AUCA International and Comparative Politics Department
 

On Wednesday, May 3, the American University of Central Asia hosted its annual Brain Ring competition! Student Life Office, headed by Nikolai Shulgin, organized and conducted a yearly Spring Cup "Brain Ring" contest among high school students.

AUCA hosted the former Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Otorbaev Djoomart Kaipovich, on Thursday, April 12. He presented his book "Central Asia's Economic Rebirth in the Shadow of the New Great Game."

  BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, April 29, 2023 – more than 2 thousand people participated in the large-scale creative industries festival Create4-2023 "Jaratman Toi". Festival Create4 is a unique, extensive platform in support of the development of the creative economy of the country and the entire community of creative people, initiated by the United Nations Development Program in Kyrgyzstan and the Association of Creative Industries in 2022.

Students of the departments "Applied Geology" and "Environmental Sustainability and Climate Science" took 3rd place in the IV International Subject Olympiad in the specialty "Hydrology.”

The presentation of the Paper2U project was held at AUCA. For about half a year, containers with the inscription: “Receipts only” have stood in different places at the university. Not everyone knows why these containers appeared at AUCA and why they collect receipts separately from other waste paper.

Homayoon Sarwari, an AUCA Master's in Journalism student, participated in the Go Viral Osh festival on April 28-29 thanks to a partnership between AUCA and Spirit of America through the #AfghanFuture Campaign.