YPIP Alumnus Davron Muslimov joins to Eurasia Foundation in Washington DC

YPIP 2020 alumnus Davron Muslimov shares his latest exciting news! He graduated from George Washington University with a LLM (Master of Laws) degree in International and Comparative Law and will be joining Eurasia Foundation in Washington DC as a project associate for the implementation of Human Trafficking and Civil Governance projects in Central Asia.

"I can not express with words my gratitude to my family, friends, professors, and university administration, who helped and supported me along the way. The year was full of joy and challenges, from making new friends to the classroom experience. This is a door for new opportunities! As B. Franklin said: Investment in education pays the best interest", shares Davron.

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FEP Alumna initiates a partnership with the University of Arkansas

Munira Zaylobidinova, professor of the English Language department at Fergana State University and FEP 2021 alumna from the University of Arkansas, initiated a partnership between Ferghana State University and the University of Arkansas.

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FEP Alumna Participates in the Roundtable Discussion on Academic Integrity

FEP Alumna Mekhriniso Rakhmatova, who spent an academic exchange semester at Arizona State University, USA, and who first introduced the subject of "Academic Integrity" to Uzbekistan, participated in the roundtable discussion on Academic Integrity, designed to teach foreign languages to the "Leaders of the Future" club members organized by the Bukhara region representatives of the Agency for Promoting Foreign Language Learning (LPA).

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We are thrilled🥳 to be sending ✈️ 40 high school students from across Uzbekistan🇺🇿 to the United States🇺🇸 under the 2022-23 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 (𝐅𝐋𝐄𝐗). Selected via a rigorous competition overseen by American Councils for International Education Uzbekistan, these FLEX finalists will spend one academic year at U.S. high schools and living with American families. At a Pre-Departure Orientation held for this cohort, Charge d’Affaires Paul Poletes congratulated the finalists and wished them the best of luck as they embark on a thrilling and life-changing journey.      

The U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, in partnership with American Councils for International Education, invited Dr. Thomas Jehn and Dr. James Herron of the Harvard College Writing Program and Dr. Rauf Salahodjaev of the Higher Education Virtual Education Center to facilitate the Central Asia Academic Writing Workshop in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from June 22-23th.

The Central Asia Academic Writing Workshop brought 38 young active researchers and faculty members from public universities in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

The Central Asia University Partnerships Program (UniCEN) is funded by the U.S. State Department through the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent and administered by American Councils for International Education.

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FEP Alumnus appointed as the Vice-Rector at "STARS" University in Tashkent

After completing the FEP fellowship at Ohio Northern University (ONU), USA, Professor Dilmurod Rasulev was recently appointed as the Vice-Rector for Academic and International Affairs at the International University "STARS" in Tashkent.

During his academic exchange in the USA, Dilmurod mastered the primary subject, "Advanced business analytics," and was deeply involved in studying of basics of university management, the principles of building an educational process, and personnel management.

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YPIP Alumnus Participates at the 59th Venice Biennale

YPIP 2020 Alumnus, Khumoyun Buronboev, was selected as an Art Mediator, representing Uzbekistan's pavilion at the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. He will start his role as Art Mediator in September 2022. The Pavilion of Uzbekistan will present a reflection on the inspiring works of Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khorezmi, a scientist and polymath, born and raised in the city of Khiva.

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✨Happy Monday!

On June 13-16, TESOL International Association hosted first Central Asia Regional Conference in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in partnership with U.S. Embassy and American Councils for International Education. The four-day TESOL Conference served as a learning and networking event for TESOL members across the world to discuss modern teaching methods and pedagogical classroom approaches to teaching English as a foreign language. See the video covering the sessions, discussions and ceremonies from the event.

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FEP Alumnus appointed as the Vice-Rector at Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute in Jizzakh

After completing the FEP fellowship at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UW), USA, Dr. Jamshid Abdunazarov was recently appointed as the Vice-Rector for International Cooperation at Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute in Jizzakh.

During his academic exchange in the USA, Jamshid mastered the primary subject, "Urban Transportation/Road Safety", and was deeply involved in studying of basics of university management and principles of developing internationalization. Jamshid took active participation in the program and developed his intercultural competence as well as exchanging professional expertise with his US-based colleagues.

American Councils for International Education wishes good luck on Jamshid Abdunazarov’s new role as a university administrator.

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📌Job opportunity alert! | PROGRAM ASSISTANT
American Councils for International Education Uzbekistan is hiring!

American Councils for International Education is a premier, international non-profit organization creating educational opportunities that prepare individuals and institutions to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world. Through academic exchanges, overseas language immersion, and educational development programs, American Councils has designed and administered innovative programs that broaden individual perspectives, increase knowledge, and deepen understanding for more than 40 years across more than 80 countries.

Position Summary:
The Program Assistant is responsible for promotion, recruitment, administration, mentorship, support, alumni activity and follow-on for American Councils programs in Uzbekistan. Programs may include Regional Spelling Bee Contest, Uzbekistan Youth Leadership Conference and Young Professional Internship programs. As a key member of the American Councils Uzbekistan team, the Program Assistant will also be expected to support and administer daily programming. This position reports to a Program Officer, and will also work directly with program staff in Central Asia, Eurasia, and in the Washington, D.C. office of American Councils.

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Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview, and will be notified via email or phone.