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	<item><title>Letter from the President Ellen S. Hurwitz</title><description>I am writing to you in my final week as your President to thank you for the privilege of leading our wonderful University during a very important period in its life. </description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:42:51 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=478</guid></item><item><title>American University of Central Asia Anticipates New President</title><description>Andrew B. Wachtel, the Dean of The Graduate School and the Bertha and Max Dressler Professor of the Humanities at Northwestern University, has been appointed the next President of AUCA, effective August 1, 2010. </description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:31:37 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=477</guid></item><item><title>Greetings from Your Alma Mater!</title><description>We at AUCA not only value our alumni but also like to stay connected. We love to hear about any news or exciting events that might take place in your lives. Stay connected and together we can make great things happen!</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:18:26 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=468</guid></item><item><title>Success Story: Aikol Children's Development Center</title><description>A remarkable event took place in the life of those living in the residential district Archa Beshik-35. An official opening ceremony of the Aikol Children's Development Center became the outcome of the project implemented by the SRC.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:47:05 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=473</guid></item><item><title>A Moment of Silence</title><description>Due to the fatal accident we have lost a talented student, a wonderful person and a good friend. AUCA expresses most sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family, relatives and friends of Shogunbekov Vokif Akimbekovich.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:00:14 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=472</guid></item><item><title>Student Philanthropy: Future We Believe In</title><description>"As one of the most active clubs among all Rotaract communities in Central Asia, AUCA Rotaract has undertaken many successful projects in Kyrgyzstan. At the moment we are trying to jointly pilot several international projects!"</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:25:47 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=471</guid></item><item><title>New Visiting Research Scholar </title><description>The Social Research Center (SRC) welcomes a new visiting research scholar Julia Michaels from Oregon State University, USA.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:35:08 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=470</guid></item><item><title>Enterprises of Social Economy</title><description>On July 8, 2010, the Social Research Center (SRC) conducted the workshop titled "Enterprises of Social Economy: Principles and Practice". The workshop was designed for the government officials and NGOs representatives.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:28:48 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=469</guid></item><item><title>Beautiful Mind: Isa Imanbaev</title><description>"AUCA provided me with a high-level legal education that has allowed me to practice law in one of the most prominent law firms in Kyrgyzstan!" </description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:59:40 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=467</guid></item><item><title>Special Alumni Ambassador: Ekaterina Erichsen</title><description>"AUCA created lifelong friendships, which remain strong no matter what part of the world you are in! To this day, it continues to surprise me to see what amazing things AUCA alumni have achieved and continue to achieve!"</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:32:43 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=466</guid></item><item><title>Best Senior Theses</title><description>Nataliya Chemayeva '10 presented her work "Deer Image as a Possible Differentiator of Social Groups on the Basis of Saimaly-Tash Petroglyphs". Her work focused on innovative approach of the rock art image interpretation.</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:45:39 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=465</guid></item><item><title>No Matter the Distance, We Are Still AUCA!</title><description>On June 18, 2010, Alumni Reunion took place at AUCA. In a friendly atmosphere alumni remembered their time at AUCA and discussed how AUCA educational experience enriched them and prepared for the real life.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 13:56:50 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=464</guid></item><item><title>Best Senior Theses</title><description>On June 18, 2010, Elnura Sulaimanova '10 presented her work titled "The Portrait of Kyrgyz Politics through the Prism of Opposition Activism". Her paper focused on the explanation of factors that drive political opposition in authoritarian states.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:11:51 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=463</guid></item><item><title>New AUCA Magazine!</title><description>On the pages of this AUCA Magazine you will find articles that touch on a range of issues, from how migration is explored through photography to what amazing things AUCA alumni have achieved. Enjoy this very special issue!</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:37:26 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=462</guid></item><item><title>Best Senior Theses</title><description>On June 15, 2010, Elena Tsoy ‘10 presented her work on impression management. Elena Tsoy's study investigated how various levels of loneliness, anxiety, and depression were related to various strategies of impression management among Kyrgyz women.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:36:44 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=461</guid></item><item><title>Femida Cup</title><description>AUCA Law students became the winners of the Law competition organized by the Kyrgyz State Law Academy. "The civil law competition was very important as we have been attempting to win it for the past seven years."</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:11:52 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=460</guid></item><item><title>Community Outreach</title><description>Damir uulu Maksat, alumnus of the UGRAD program, and Natalia Slastnikova, Executive Director of Leadership Development at AUCA Continuing Education Center, conducted the leadership trainings for the high school students in the Tup village, Issyk Kul.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:22:54 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=459</guid></item><item><title>AUCA Fourteenth Annual Commencement Ceremony </title><description>On June 5, 2010, nearly 1000 students, faculty, parents, guests and well-wishers celebrated the long-awaited moment of commencement.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:58:24 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=457</guid></item><item><title>The Fuel Contracts and US-Kyrgyz Relations</title><description>On June 2, 2010, Scott Horton, Adjunct Professor of Columbia University, delivered a public lecture on the topic "The Fuel Contracts and US-Kyrgyz Relations".</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:30:01 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=456</guid></item><item><title>"Twenty Years of Transition in Central Asia: Challenges, Trends and Patterns"</title><description>On May 31, AUCA presented the Social Science Student Conference, which brought together students and scholars from various disciplines to share their research and expertise.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 15:10:27 +0600</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://auca.kg/en/press_room/news_feature/?news=454</guid></item></channel></rss>