On December 3, the AUCA Library and Department of Television, Cinema and Media Arts hosted a presentation of the new publication "New Cinema in Kyrgyzstan".

On November 26, the American University of Central Asia hosted another session of its International and Comparative Politics Public Lecture Series at the CH Maker Space, featuring Kojiro Nakai, the WFP Representative and Country Director in the Kyrgyz Republic.

 
On November 26, AUCA CTLT and SSD hosted a university-wide roundtable dedicated to the role of Artificial Intelligence in classrooms. The event brought together faculty and students to consider how AI is transforming educational practices and to reflect on the responsibilities and opportunities this transformation creates for the university community.

On November 14, the classrooms of the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) turned into an unusual “laboratory” — the No Hate Lab. Instead of boring lectures, the program featured social experiments: the hosts launched an “empathy system,” a stand-up comedian shared personal stories, and participants immersed themselves in the world of TikTok challenges and meme battles.

 
As part of the ongoing Ambassador Talks series at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA), the university welcomed H.E. Mr. Siroco Messerli, Ambassador of Switzerland to the Kyrgyz Republic, for an engaging discussion on the longstanding bilateral relations between the two countries and Switzerland’s evolving foreign policy priorities.

  On November 12, the American University of Central Asia hosted a new session of the Ambassador Talks series featuring H.E. Ms. Monika Lenhard, the German Ambassador to the Kyrgyz Republic. The discussion focused on Germany’s evolving foreign policy in Central Asia, with particular emphasis on supporting diverse communities, promoting gender equality, and expanding educational access in the region.

The American University of Central Asia community expresses its sincere condolences to Vice President for Academic Affairs Chynarkul Ryskulova on the passing of her brother. We grieve with you and share in the sorrow of this loss.

Jonathan Becker, Member of the AUCA Board of Trustees and former President of AUCA, together with Zarlasht Sarmast, has published an article exploring the growing role of displaced and refugee students in international higher education.

On Tuesday, November 11th, the AUCA community gathered to celebrate one of the most anticipated traditions of the year the Initiation Ceremony 2025. This time, the event took place not at the Toktogul Satylganov Philharmonic Hall as in previous years, but right within the walls of the AUCA campus, which was transformed for the occasion.