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Experiencing the workplace can help students’ career readiness

According to Liliya Tleukenova, general manager of the NU Career and Advising Center (CAC), and Gaini Yessembekova, its director, early exposure to the labor market is a practical way to help students better prepare for their careers. In their article, published on the Times Higher Education website, they share practical recommendations and information on how to enhance students’ employability and career expectations during their studies through various tools, empowering students with the necessary skills for their future careers.

Uzbek Schoolchildren Visit NU

The visit to Astana took place within the framework of the agreement reached during the official visit of the leadership of the Kazakhstani university to the leading universities and schools of Uzbekistan in April this year. Their accommodation on campus allowed them to fully immerse themselves in university life, where, despite the vacation period, research work continues and prestigious international Olympiads are held, particularly the IBO-2024 – a biology competition among schoolchildren from 81 countries.

Silk Road Universities Alliance Members Met in Astana

On July 4, 2024, Kadisha Dairova, NU Vice President, and Aliya Kaimoldinova, Director of the Department of Internationalization, took part in an international symposium organized by the Silk Road Universities Alliance within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Council meeting. The Alliance members discussed cooperation in higher education and the integration of production.

KazCDA – Asia Pacific Career Development Association’s Branch Launched at NU

The Asia Pacific Career Development Association (APCDA) is a U. S.

NU Leads the Way in Sustainable Development with Active SDSN Chapter

This event brought together university presidents, UN and government representatives, regional experts, SDSN network chairs, managers, and members of the SDSN Leadership Council. The meeting focused on the pivotal role of universities in promoting sustainable development.

NU graduate becomes assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University

Aisulu is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Kavli Institute for Nanoscience at the California Institute of Technology. She received a BS in chemical engineering from NU in 2015, an MS in chemical engineering from MIT in 2016, and a PhD in chemical engineering from Stanford University in 2021.

NU Became No. 1 Young University in Kazakhstan

NU took 106th place in the Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024 and became the No. 1 university in Kazakhstan! The ranking assesses the quality of teaching, research, international outlook, and industry links of the best universities are 50 years old and less.

NU Alumі at Stanford: BioTech Startup Selected by StartX

Three startups from Central Asia have become part of one of the most innovative communities in the world—Stanford University. Among them is Kazakhstani Arlan Biotech, a startup by NU alumni Bolat Sultankulov and Dauken Seitkali, which has been successfully selected for the prestigious Stanford StartX Accelerator.

NU Entered TOP 11% of All Asian Universities

NU again is in the lead in Central Asia and Kazakhstan, surpassing all other universities by several hundred points. Earlier, NU for the first time entered the TOP 30% of research-intensive universities in the world according to THE, becoming a leader in Central Asia and the Caucasus.

NU Expands Cooperation with Universities in Uzbekistan

On April 30-May 2, an NU delegation visited leading universities and schools in Uzbekistan to strengthen ties and build bridges of cooperation between the two countries. Over the three days, the delegation met with representatives of the Kazakh Embassy in Uzbekistan, the Ministry of Higher Education and Innovation of Uzbekistan, and the management of educational institutions, including the National University of Uzbekistan, University of World Economy and Diplomacy, Tashkent Medical Academy, New Uzbekistan University, OXUS University, and others.

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