My name is Oybek Turaev, Software Engineering, 2024 – graduate year. My exchange semester at Bard College, New York, was deeply rooted in my commitment to broadening my academic horizons and immersing myself in a diverse educational environment.

Our JMC students Madina Salieva, Shakhzoda Mirakova, and Rasmiia Abasova have officially completed the ESJ Journalism Training Program on the topic of Fake News in Media. The program was funded by the French Embassy in Uzbekistan and the training itself was taking place at the Superior School of Journalism in Lille, which has turned 100 years old!From digital verification techniques to insightful discussions with journalists from Central Asia, our students have gained valuable knowledge and experience that will no doubt shape their future in the media industry.

Our JMC students Madina Salieva, Shakhzoda Mirakova, and Rasmiia Abasova have officially completed the ESJ Journalism Training Program on the topic of Fake News in Media. The program was funded by the French Embassy in Uzbekistan and the training itself was taking place at the Superior School of Journalism in Lille, which has turned 100 years old!From digital verification techniques to insightful discussions with journalists from Central Asia, our students have gained valuable knowledge and experience that will no doubt shape their future in the media industry.

      His Excellency, Mr. François Delahousse, graced the premises of the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) with his presence, as introduced by the esteemed President, Dr. Timothy Edward O’Connor.

      At the heart of academic exploration and global engagement, our university had the honor of hosting yet another enlightening series of Ambassador Talks. The International and Comparative Politics department arranges the event in close cooperation with the President's Office at the American University of Central Asia.

 

On October 23, 2023, the International and Comparative Politics (ICP) department, in collaboration with the President’s Office at AUCA, launched the “Ambassador Talks” Series, which became the first guest lecture series with distinguished Ambassadors to the Kyrgyz Republic.

On October 24, Anne Seshadri, the Public Diplomacy Office Director of the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs (SCA), visited the AUCA campus. During her visit, she met with Dr. Timothy O'Connor, AUCA President, and discussed the value of educating young leaders of the region and the world for AUCA remaining on the Top universities in Central Asia.

On October 19-20, 2023 AUCA hosted a training event on “Managing Electronic Resources” for 30 representatives of universities and public libraries from all over Kyrgyzstan. 

 

 
On September 14, 2023, the  Development Office and the New Generation Academy (NGA) organized an opening ceremony of the “Study With US” Program. The project is implemented by the Development Office together with NGA in the framework of partnership with FHI360 (Family Health International 360), and funded by the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs of the US State Department.

On July 26, 2023, the Institute of Education held a guest lecture on intellectual labor and hosted an honored teacher of the Kyrgyz Republic, winner of the Manas-Washington Award of the US Embassy, the prototype of the film ‘Agay’ Gapyr Madaminov.