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We congratulate Associate Professor Akylbek Zhamanshin on his successful presentation at the prestigious international conference, the 3rd Workshop MMAS’26 (Mathematical Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Real-World Problems), held in Zonguldak, Türkiye. Akylbek Zhamanshin delivered a plenary lecture entitled «Compartmental Alpha Unpredictable Solutions of Differential Equations and Neural Networks», presenting current research in the fields of differential equations and neural networks. Representatives of Professor Akhmet Marat’s Kazakhstani research school—Akylbek Zhamanshin, Madina Tleubergenova, …

At the ceremony, employees who made a significant contribution to the effective implementation of the university’s strategic goals and key sustainable development indicators were recognized. In her congratulatory address, Rector Laura Karabassova emphasized the crucial role of human capital in ensuring the university’s sustainable development and competitiveness. She also noted that a strong organizational culture and shared values within the academic community directly contribute to the institution’s high-quality development. The …

In recognition of Medical Workers’ Day, staff members of the Student Health Clinic were awarded letters of appreciation from the Chair of the Management Board–Rector and the Chair of the Regional Trade Union of Education and Science Workers for their professional contribution to protecting and promoting students’ health. During the meeting, Rector Laura Karabassova emphasized the importance of healthcare services in the academic environment and highly praised the clinic staff’s …

From April 13 to 24, 150 members of the university’s teaching staff successfully completed a 72-hour professional development course entitled «Using Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools in Teaching and Research ». The course explored the effective use of generative artificial intelligence technologies in teaching and research, the role and potential of AI tools in the educational process, and methods for applying them in scientific research. Participants also discussed the transformation of …

From June 15 to 17, the university hosted the summer IT camp «AI SUMMER CAMP: Profession of the Future». The camp brought together students in Grades 8–11 from 50 schools in Aktobe. As part of the program, specialists from the Artificial Intelligence Department of the Regional Methodological Center, Magzhan Zhumayev—an international expert in artificial intelligence and the digital transformation of education and co-founder of Boston Study Hub—Senior Lecturer and PhD …

In the first half of the 2026–2027 academic year, a meeting was held with students who had been awarded grants to study for one semester at partner universities abroad under the academic mobility program. During the meeting, Rector Laura Karabassova emphasized the importance of academic mobility for students’ professional and personal development, their integration into the international educational space, and the development of global academic experience and intercultural communication skills. …

A research article by Master’s student Dilnaz Konbayeva entitled «Mpox-Related Knowledge, Risk Perception, and Vaccination Willingness among University Students in Aktobe, Kazakhstan: A Cross-Sectional Study» has been published in the prestigious international scientific journal Vaccines. The journal is one of the leading peer-reviewed publications indexed in the Web of Science database and publishes cutting-edge research in the fields of vaccination, immunology, and public health. The study involved 482 university students …

A meeting of the Confucius Institute Council at the university was held with the participation of Council members, a delegation from Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics (People’s Republic of China), and staff of the Confucius Institute. During the meeting, participants reviewed the activities of the Confucius Institute for the period from May 2025 to May 2026 and presented the work plan for the 2026–2027 academic year. The parties also …

A regular management meeting was held at the university, during which faculty deans presented reports on the implementation of strategic performance indicators for the second semester of the 2025–2026 academic year. The meeting was attended by members of the Management Board, heads of structural divisions, faculty deans, and department chairs. In accordance with the agenda, participants reviewed faculty performance in the areas of education, research activities, and international cooperation, and …

The Summer School aimed at enhancing the competencies of faculty members in the effective use of artificial intelligence technologies in teaching, research, and academic activities has successfully concluded. As part of the program, 50 university lecturers gained comprehensive knowledge of modern AI-powered digital tools and practical approaches to their application across various areas of education and research. Participants explored contemporary methods of using artificial intelligence for the development of teaching …

The «Ғылымға қадам 2.0» (Step into Science 2.0) project, launched in May at the initiative of the National Commission on Women Affairs and Family and Demographic Policy under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, has successfully concluded. The final lecture was delivered by the project author, Laura Karabassova, Chair of the Management Board and Rector of the university. During the session, she spoke about the current pace of scientific …

A Summer School aimed at developing the competencies of faculty members in the use of artificial intelligence tools has officially commenced. Ludmila Myasnikova, Member of the Management Board and Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, welcomed the participants and emphasized the importance of digital transformation processes in higher education. As part of the program, 50 faculty members will explore the capabilities of AI-powered tools and learn how to apply them in the …