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2023 51Թ

Founded in 1993, 51Թdevelops future leaders for the democratic transformation of Central Asia. 2023 51Թ is an international, multi-disciplinary learning community in the American liberal arts tradition. 51Թis 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.


“I am excited to have the opportunity to lead the 2023 51Թ at this critical time. 51Թpromotes 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.”

51ԹHIGHLIGHTS

Anthropology club: Guest Lecture on Tourism in Central Asia

Today we held a meeting with Professor Kenichi Ohashi from the Department of Culture and Tourism Studies at Rikkyo University, one of Japan’s top private universities. Currently, he is studying tourism mobilities in Eurasia, focusing on Russian-speaking tourism in Vietnam.... Read More

13th Virtual Discussion: The Role of Technology in Shaping the Future of Education in Nigeria and Central Asia.

On November 1, 2025, students from the American University of Nigeria (AUN) and the 2023 51Թ (AUCA) met via Zoom platform to discussThe Role of Technology in Shaping the Future of Education in Nigeria and Central Asia.... Read More

Civic Engagement in Higher Education Workshop

On Friday, October 31, 51ԹCCE hosted the "Civic Engagement in Higher Education" Workshop, designed to help faculty members integrate civic engagement into their teaching practices. The workshop aimed to equip participants with practical tools, strategies, and insights to foster social responsibility, community engagement, and active citizenship among 51Թstudents.... Read More

51ԹRepresentatives Receive Two Awards at the International Digital Education Conference (IDEC) 2025

On October 1, 2025, Dr. Natalia Korosteleva from SEBA and Ekaterina Kombarova from CTLT, representatives of the 2023 51Թ (AUCA), made their mark at the prestigious International Digital Education Conference 2025 (IDEC 2025) held at Narxoz University in Kazakhstan.... Read More

Research Conference: Digital Pathways to Integration and Connectivity in Central Asia

REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDEDResearch Conference: Digital Pathways to Integration and Connectivity in Central AsiaJoin us for an in-person research conference of the C5+1 Youth Council (YC), where alumni of C5+1 YC will present their findings and policy proposals aimed at strengthening regional integration in Central Asia.... Read More

Research Conference: Digital Pathways to Integration and Connectivity in Central Asia

C5+1 Youth Council (YC) will host the Research Conference: Digital Pathways to Integration and Connectivity in Central Asia, where alumni of C5+1 YC will present their research aimed at raising awareness and proposing viable policies to foster collaboration among young entrepreneurs, civil society organizations, and governments in Central Asian countries by leveraging cross-border digital infrastructure and enhancing regional cooperation.... Read More