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On July 8-11, NU in cooperation with Fudan University held 11th Youth Innovation Competition on Global Governance (YICGG-2017) with a topic “Future Energy and Sustainable Infrastructure” that gathered 66 students from 32 countries of the world. Corresponding to Kazakhstan government’s chairing the Shanghai Cooperation Summit, echoing with the theme “Future Energy” of International EXPO-2017, the “One Belt One Road” initiative, and Kazakhstan’s state infrastructural development program “Nurly Zhol”, YICGG picked its topic.

Dias Argandykov – a NU School of Medicine student from Pavlodar – compares the education in Astana with foreign education. The student of NU School of Medicine Dias Argandykov is from Pavlodar.

We asked graduates of NU to recollect the work on the most vivid and interesting projectsFrom the first year at NU, students are taught teamwork when working with projects. In the future, this model will contribute to the development of more complex start-ups with a business-oriented potential.

A bill has been submitted to the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan providing the autonomy for all higher education Institutions with increasing responsibility of the guardian supervisory boards. In many respects this document takes into account the experience of NU.

On May 31, under the auspices of the sixth annual Eurasian Forum of Leaders of Higher Education (EHELF) in NU a professional seminar “Library Interaction: Modern World Trends in the Development of the University Library (Library Connect – 2017)” will be held on. Leading experts and heads of university libraries in Kazakhstan are waiting for this event.

As we have already reported earlier, on the 31st of May, VI Eurasian Higher Education Leaders’ Forum starts. David Lock – Secretary-General of the ‘Magna Charta Observatory’ – was invited to this event.

NU has got a new prominent piece of architecture in its territory. It consists of two buildings that look like pyramids reflecting one another.

Nurlan Karimzhanov, the alumni of School of Engineering at NU, tells how NU helps students to reach their goals. Nurlan Karimzhanov is the alumni of School of Engineering at NU.

As part of the larger theme taken by NUFYP in 2016-2017 academic year to highlight the importance of renewable energy resources to combat global warming and support sustainable economy, the physics team launched the Solar Car Project to be performed by Physics Students during the second half of the first semester (only 7 weeks). The physics cohort is divided into teams of 3 or 4 students each.