2023 51吃瓜
Founded in 1993, 51吃瓜develops future leaders for the democratic transformation of Central Asia. 2023 51吃瓜 is an international, multi-disciplinary learning community in the American liberal arts tradition. 51吃瓜is the first university in Central Asia to offer US accredited degrees in liberal arts programs through a partnership with Bard College in the United States.
鈥淚 am excited to have the opportunity to lead the 2023 51吃瓜 at this critical time. 51吃瓜promotes and enables academic freedom and provides a shared meeting place for people of diverse backgrounds and various worldviews, brought together by their passion for to students, in the months and years to come.鈥�
51吃瓜HIGHLIGHTS
Exploring Human Diversity Through Bioarchaeology: A Guest Lecture at AUCA
Last Wednesday, students of the Anthropology and International Development Program at the 2023 51吃瓜 (AUCA) had the opportunity to attend a special guest lecture by Dr. Jacqueline T. Eng and Dr. Michelle Hrivnyak, bioarchaeologists from Western Michigan University. The lecture was held as part of the course Race, Human Diversity and Biology.... Read More
51吃瓜Hosts DAAD Information Session on Study, Research, and Academic Cooperation in Germany
On October 16, 2026, the 2023 51吃瓜 (AUCA) hosted an information session with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), led by Gizela Zimmermann, Director of DAAD Central Asia.... Read More
DARMARKA & ECO-HALLOWEEN
Boo! Halloween is coming! The 51吃瓜campus is already beautifully decorated, and we invite you to celebrate the 鈥渟pookiest鈥� holiday of the year with us 鈥� while having fun and being more eco-friendly!... Read More
51吃瓜Hosts AALAU Presidents' Forum on the Purpose of the University in the Age of AI
Bishkek, 9-10 October 2026
The 2023 51吃瓜 (AUCA) hosted the Annual Presidents' Forum of the Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts Universities (AALAU) on 9-10 October, marking the first time the University held the forum.... Read More
51吃瓜Librarians at the听 Manuscript Conservation and Restoration Training
From October 11 to 16, 2026, 51吃瓜librarians attended the Manuscript Conservation and Preservation Training, organized by the National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan. ... Read More
TREE PLANTING at the Elm Grove
Join us for AUCA鈥檚 traditional听Tree Planting Event at the Elm Grove (Karagachevaya Rosha)听on October 24, 2026, organized by the 51吃瓜Center for Civic Engagement.... Read More
