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"We believe our forum will create a good environment for knowledge transfer, idea sharing and setting new trends. We are working hard to shape this annual event into one where top managers, researchers, experts, and policymakers in higher education from Eurasia and beyond can engage in knowledge generation and transfer, learning and sharing, networking and, of course, also conducting business," said NU President Shigeo Katsu in his opening speech.

The Eurasian Higher Education Leaders Forum launched at NU

20.08.2012

Leaders and top managers in education, researchers, government officials and politicians from nearly 30 countries from Europe, Asia and North America have been registered by today to attend the forum. The Eurasian Higher Education Leaders Forum Agenda is focused on management issues in research organizations.

In August Kazakhstan will host Eurasian Higher Education Leaders Forum

24.07.2012

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev in January outlined a bold plan to build the nation's most advanced oncology treatment and research center for its citizens and those of Eurasia. More than 30,000 new cases of cancer are detected in Kazakhstan annually—with over half of all cancer patients being diagnosed at a late stage.

UPMC to Assist Kazakhstan in Creating National Center for Cancer Care and Research

09.07.2012

In the upcoming academic year Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools will have 100 new high professional teachers. The 10-month professional development program was designated in a partnership with University College London; high professional instructors from the UK, USA and other countries taught the course.

NU Center for Educational Policy trained 100 teachers for Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools

04.07.2012

Before that time all the students were supposed to start with the Foundation program at the Centre for Preparatory Studies. Overall 172 people would like to apply to the Undergraduate program without going to the Centre for Preparatory Studies (Foundation Program) first.

200 Kazakhstanis would like to transfer to NU from other universities or make direct admission to undergraduate program

02.07.2012

The Lord Mayor of The City of London David Wootton and NU President Shigeo Katsu held the BG Scientific Library opening ceremony. Shigeo Katsu in his sppech noted that two British universities – University College London (partner for the Centre for Preparatory Studies and School of Engineering) and University of Cambridge (partner for Graduate School of Education), where Lord Mayor David Wootton graduated from, are NU strategic partners.

Lord Mayor of London visited NU

29.06.2012

The seminar attracted the representatives from French research centers willing to join research projects of the NU Center for Energy Research in hydrology, photovoltaics and smart grid technologies. President of CEDEP (European Centre for Executive Development) Francois Vachey, professor of biology, Advisor for Ministry of Higher Education and Research Christiane Keriel, Research engineer at the Geosciences Centre at MINES ParisTech Michel Poulin, Head of PIREN-Seine program at the University Pierre et Marie Curie Jean-Marie Mouchel from French delegation came to attend the workshop.

French researchers join NU research proejcts

26.06.2012

In addition to that Dmitry Medvedev also learned about current research projects of the university in Medicine. In the end of the visit the guests stopped by the university library.

Head of Russian Government visited NU

29.05.2012

In his speech Mr. Blair said that Kazakhstan should be proud of celebrating the 20th anniversary of its independence under the leadership of President Nazarbayev.

Former Prime Minister of the UK delivered a lecture at NU

25.05.2012

The Minister of Public Health of the RK, Salidat Kairbekova; the Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council of NU, Almaz Sharman; Nobel prize winner in Chemistry, Ada Jonat (Israel); Nobel prize winner in Physiology or Medicine and professor at the University of Sheffield, Richard John Roberts (UK); Nobel prize winner in Chemistry, Honorary researcher at the Children's Hospital and Research Institute at Oakland Kary Banks Mullis (USA); MD, academic, professor of inetrnational healthcare at the Professor of International Health at Karolinska Institute, Hans Rosling in Stockholm (Sweden); Director of Health Systems and Public Health Department at the World Health Organization, Dr. Hans Kluge (Belgium); and the Vice Minister of Public Health of the RK, Erik Baizhunussov, delivered their speeches at the panel.

NU hosted a panel session in Medicine at the V Astana Economic Forum

24.05.2012

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