On behalf of the American University of Central Asia leadership and from the bottom of my heart, I congratulate you on the Education Workers Day!

  On June 7, 2024, AUCA President Timothy O’Connor and Library Director Jyldyz Bekbalaeva met with Leszek Czerwinski, Sales Regional Manager at Cambridge University Press. The discussion focused on potential collaboration to promote electronic resources and publishing opportunities for the academic community in the country.

Dr. Timothy O’Connor, AUCA President, visited the University of Ulsan, South Korea, on November 1-4, 2023. During this visit, Dr. O’Connor delivered a lecture to students, faculty, and staff of the University and signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Ulsan.

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, August 3, 2023 — The Board of Trustees of the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) announced today that Dr. Timothy E. O’Connor, has been appointed to serve as the next President of the University.

On Saturday, June 11, the AUCA community held the long-awaited Graduation Ceremony for the 2021 and 2022 classes.President Jonathan Becker opened the ceremony with a welcoming speech, in which he thanked all the guests from various fields of business, education, and the diplomatic wing. Afterwards, he smoothly moved on to the graduates and prepared a wonderful speech.

The AUCA Development Office organized the International Conference entitled “The Afghan Crisis: The New Taliban Regime and Its Impact on Central Asia”, which took took place on March 30, 2022.

On March 31, AUCA's Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) organized a field trip for a tree planting activity in Elm Grove (Карагачевая Роща), event was attended by President Jonathan Becker and VP/COO Chyngyz Shamshiev.

On Wednesday, March 30th the American University of Central Asia conducted a remarkable event dedicated to the publishing of the book "A journey From Kabul to Bishkek" by Zarlasht Sarmast.

Read the official message from AUCA Interim President Dr. Jonathan Becker to the university community on the presidential search.

The American University of Central Asia Presidential Book Launch Series initiated by President Andrew Kuchins is proud to announce a discussion by Edward Schatz on his latest book "Slow Anti-Americanism: Social Movements and Symbolic Politics in Central Asia" (Stanford University Press).