We are pleased to announce that the Nazarbayev University School of Sciences and Humanities Virtual Open House Day will be held on March 17, 2022. During the open house day, you will receive detailed information about the requirements of master’s and doctoral programs, the NU SSH admission process, scholarships, research opportunities, as well as ask […]
The NU Korean Studies Center is pleased to announce that the 2nd Korean Speaking Contest for NU Korean learners will be held with sponsorship from the Education Centre Embassy of the Republic of Korea. The contest will be in the form of a video. The submissions should be made to the NU Korean Studies Center […]
In 2022, Prof. Atabaev joined the Early Career Advisory Board to ChemistrySelect journal published on behalf of the Chemistry Europe association. Early Career Advisory Board members are selected according to their field of expertise, scientific reputation, and career stage. Early Career Advisory Board members have the opportunity to suggest ideas for Special Collections, which can […]
In these podcasts, instructor of the Writing Center Lori Enns talks to people across the university about their research, writing, teaching (and sometimes personal) lives. The conversations shed light on the differences in writing across the disciplines, as well as the personalities that do this writing. Here are some of the interviews: SSH Writers on […]
Professor Helene Thibault’s (PSIR Department) book called “Transforming Tajikistan: State-building and Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia” and originally published in 2018 has been translated into Turkish and is now available for sale at Ketebe Publishing: https://www.ketebe.com/sekulerlesme-karsisinda-islam-helene-thibault About the book This book offers a political reading of the religious revival taking place in Tajikistan following the […]
iGEM Kazakhstan team that consists of NU students became a winner of the gold medal in the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition – an annual worldwide synthetic biology event for undergraduates, graduates, and high school students. iGEM competition is a truly international event with teams coming from all over the world. Every year nearly […]
Nonlinear structures have the ability to “remember” the past values of the surrounding fields and thus they are indispensable components of photonic memory elements. In this work, nonlinear nanotubes are found to possess memory properties and, for the first time, the information is proposed to be stored in the rotation angle of their radiation pattern. […]
Professor of the Sociology and Anthropology Department Michael Ryan spoke for the “World.Outcome program, where he spoke about the impact of the covid pandemic on our lives. Here is the full program. Dr. J. Michael Ryan is an Assistant Professor of Sociology. He received his Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Maryland (United States of America) […]
Our graduate Maulen Akhmetov became the hero of the NEXT program on the Khabar24 channel. “Maulen Akhmetov is a graduate of Nazarbayev University. Almost all of his free time from school he was engaged in volunteering and helping people with mental disabilities. His social cafe “Kunde” was created primarily in order to help compatriots suffering […]
Dear applicants, we are happy to announce that the School of Sciences and Humanities offers a new program leading to a doctoral degree in Chemistry. The Ph.D. in Chemistry program of the School of Sciences and Humanities (SSH) at Nazarbayev University (NU) is designed to prepare students to become independent, creative practitioners in Chemistry. The […]
