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NU and Khalifa University Sign a Joint Statement on Cooperation at COP28

On December 2, in an impactful development at the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) NU and Khalifa University signed a momentous Joint Statement on Cooperation. This Statement underscores both institutions’ shared commitment to addressing the pressing global challenge of climate change and stipulates a signing subsequent cooperation agreement.

Heads of 28 Universities in Kazakhstan Are Ready for Transformation in Higher Education

NU hosted on Dec. 1-2 the final module of the Executive University Leadership Program – a professional development program for heads of public universities in Kazakhstan, prepared by NU Graduate School of Education (NU GSE) on the initiative of the Ministry of Higher Education and Science.

NU Graduates Share Their Business Stories at the CA Social Entrepreneurs’ Kurultai – 2023

On November 24, the first “Central Asian Kurultai of Social Entrepreneurs-2023” supported by NU Social Development Fund took place in Astana. One of the examples of successful social entrepreneurship among NU graduates is Maulen Akhmetov, Founder of “Kunde” Cafe at the University campus.

Saudi Centre for International Strategic Partnerships visited NU

The representatives of NU’s administration warmly welcomed the esteemed guests and conducted a campus tour. Executive Vice President Kipshakov Argin, Head of the President’s Office Maksat Zheten, and Dean of the Graduate School of Public Policy Hui Weng Tat briefed the Saudi delegation on the structure, activities, and values of the top research university in Central Asia.

Guest lecture by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

The lecture was held for the university community: students, faculty and staff. The Ambassador just arrived in Kazakhstan 1.

NU GSB Earns Prestigious AMBA & BGA Accreditation, Marking New Era of Excellence

NU Graduate School of Business is a leading business school with a commitment to excellence, innovation, and global perspective, NUGSB offers a range of cutting-edge business programs designed to prepare students for successful careers in diverse fields. After a thorough and rigorous evaluation process, including a site visit by an international peer review team, NUGSB has met and exceeded the stringent international standards set by AMBA & BGA.

NU Day in Almaty

The new NU campus, located at Satpayev, 4a in Almaty and launched in June 2023, welcomed residents and guests of the southern capital on October 28. NU Day in Almaty was part of the university’s annual major recruitment campaign for prospective applicants.

NU Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with New Uzbekistan University

NewUU, based in Tashkent, is a first partner-university from Uzbekistan. It is the first public autonomous university, founded in 2021 by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

NU Condemns Gender-Based Sexual Objectification

Earlier today, the university administration was alerted to the existence of a website, created by a student, that showcased photos of female students without their consent, encouraging users to rate their appearance. Swift joint action was taken by the Advocacy and Conduct Unit of the Department of Student Services and the Student Government to shut down the website, making it inaccessible to anyone.

Founding President Shigeo Katsu Speaks at Emerging Markets Forum in Marakesh

The annual event took place in Marrakesh, Morocco this year, in collaboration with the Policy Center for the New South. The event coincided with the annual meetings of the World Bank and the IMF and centers around the theme “Improving Governance to Address Climate Change, Inequality, and Global Fragmentation.

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