Moldoshev Bakai is a junior student in the Anthropology department specializing in International Development. Last semester he spent in New York studying at The Bard Globalization and International Affairs program.

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.

Student Global Engagement Fellows are a group of inspiring graduates and undergraduates who promote and execute impactful thematic civic engagement projects on their campuses and the communities they live in, across the Open Society University Network.

This series of monthly workshops on every last Sunday of each month brings student leaders together from across the Open Society University Network to learn from each other’s experiences, reflect on each other's work, gain insight and training, and work together on gathering material helpful for new project leaders.

Interview with Waris Ahmad Faizi, a graduate student of the Master of Arts in Sociology. In this video interview, Waris shared his experience with the AUCA Department of Sociology and how his studies at the AUCA helped him become a professional in the sphere of Sociology.

 Climate Fresk Workshop for AUCA faculty and staff! We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the AUCA faculty and staff who joined us for an inspiring Climate Fresk Workshop. Together, we embarked on a creative journey to explore climate change and its significance, and the results were truly remarkable! In just 3 hours, this collaborative workshop immersed participants in the fundamental science behind climate change, empowering them to take meaningful action.

The Liberal Arts and Sciences Collab is hosting a 90-minute exploration of how LAS administration, curriculum, and pedagogy work together to construct an enabling system for LAS education.

 

On June 19, 2023, the American University in Central Asia held the official opening of the Summer School on “Challenging human rights issues in Central Asia". This Summer School was organised by the Development Office and the International Business Law Department and sponsored by the Open Society Foundations.

Bard College and the American University of Central Asia are collaborating on the construction of the AUCA Makerspace Learning and Design Center (MLDC). The construction processes are in full swing.

Our Summer School on “Challenging Human Rights Issues in Central Asia”, which was organized jointly with the Development Office and the International Business Law Department and sponsored by the Open Society Foundation, has ended. But let's recall together how it passed with us!