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On November 22, 2022, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Public Foundation "Center for the Promotion of Sustainable....
Tue, Dec 27, 2022, 8:45 AM

On November 22, 2022, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between Astana International University and the Public Foundation "Center for the Promotion of Sustainable Development". The parties agreed to strengthen cooperation within the framework of the PlastNet plastic collection and recycling network, created with the support of The Coca-Cola Foundation.

On December 26, the first working meeting was held with Alena Severinenko, a representative of PlastNet, and Myrzakhmet Maldybekov, head of «ВТС Астана 2». Dean Ainur Seitkan acquainted the guests with the work carried out by the Higher School of Natural Sciences to attract the attention of teaching staff and students to the problem of environmental pollution with solid waste, to inculcate a conscious and responsible attitude to consumption.

As part of the cooperation, PlastNet donated specialized eco-boxes for collecting waste materials to the university. An agreement was also reached that the company «ВТС Астана 2» will be in charge for the collection of secondary raw materials from the territory of the university.

Thus, Astana International University will become the first university in Astana to introduce a system of separate waste collection on its territory and this is a serious contribution of the university to the sustainable development of our capital!

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«Psychology Week» at Astana International University
Tue, Dec 27, 2022, 6:22 AM

In the period from December 5 to December 9, 2022, the «Week of Psychology» was held at Astana International University on the eve of the International Day of Psychology - December 25.

At the «Week of Psychology» a number of psychological events were held, such as: trainings for teachers; master classes; trainings for students; scientific and methodological seminar with undergraduates of the EP «Psychology»; marathon of psychological trainings for students and undergraduates (organizers: Saparova G.T., Khalmuratov R.S., Umirbekova M.S., Myktybay A.E., Kabyl A.N., Zhaparova A.S., Zhumatova N.Zh., Sabyrbay B.E.); charitable action «Zhyly Zhurek»; psychological action «Give a mood», the «Psychological Quiz» was also organized among the students of the MUA and ENU L.N. Gumilyov (organizers Saparova G.T., Khalmuratov R.S.).

The events were organized by teachers of the Higher School of Education, and students of the Higher School of Social Sciences and Humanities of the educational programs «Psychology», «Pedagogy and Psychology» and participants of the «AIU psychology club», under the guidance of associate professor, candidate of psychological sciences Bekova Zhanat Kadyrbaevna.

At the end of the psychological week, a festive evening-concert was held under the guidance of the teacher of the Higher School of Education Zhumatova Nurshat Zhumatkyzy. Talented students performed at the concert with modern and national dances, songs, poems of their own composition, with monologues and psychological scenes. For first-year students, «Initiation into» students-psychologists was held.

Participants of the video contest «Actual psychological problems», the contest «Bright and creative style» and students who actively participated in the student life of the university were awarded certificates.

The amount of money collected at the charity event «Zhyly Zhurek» was transferred to the AsarUme Foundation and to help low-income families.


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HSE UNDERGRADUATES ON A SCIENTIFIC INTERNSHIP AT BSEU (MINSK)
Mon, Dec 26, 2022, 5:27 AM

From November 14 to December 10, 2022, undergraduates of the Higher School of Economics of Astana International University completed a foreign scientific internship at the Department of Organization and Management of the Faculty of Economics and Management of the Belarusian State University of Economics.

Lectures and seminars were conducted by the Doctor of Economics, Professor Byalyatsky N.P., as well as the Master of Economics Moroz V.V. The volume of the educational program of trainees amounted to 120 academic hours, theoretical and practical aspects of management, state and local government, business leadership development, negotiation were considered. As part of the open access to the closed resources of the BSEU Electronic Library during the internship, undergraduates collected materials for use in the preparation of master's projects. The database of scientific publications of the university has been studied. The final certification was carried out at the BSEU in the form of undergraduates defending reports on the results of the internship.

The Higher School of Economics of Astana International University will continue to develop cooperation with the Department of Organization and Management of the Faculty of Economics and Management of the Belarusian State University of Economics, expand cooperation on the organization of scientific internships, conferences, seminars and other forms of exchange of experience.