Ментор курса - Гумырбек Сандибеков - опытный руководитель проектов, обладающий знаниями управления проектами методологиями Waterfall и Agile, а также практик по управлению изменениями.
Гумырбек является сертифицированным Project Management Professional (PMP®️), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®️), сертифицированным практиком по управлению изменениями Prosci®️. С 2011 года активный член института PMI и Казахстанского чаптера PMI.
В настоящее время Гумырбек работает в Microsoft директором по работе с крупными заказчиками в Казахстане из энергетической, горнодобывающей, телекоммуникационной и транспортной отраслей.

✅На курсе по управлению проектами вы освоите:
- Основы проектного управления: понятия, процессы и принципы успешного управления проектами.
- Методологии управления проектами: Waterfall и Agile.
- Управление ресурсами и командой.
- Управление рисками и проблемами.
- Коммуникации и взаимодействие со стейкхолдерами.
- Практические навыки.

Hello there!! We have great news for you ✨
TOMORROW (13.04) WE HAVE A MEETING WITH DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF CITIZEN EXCHANGE DAVID H. KENNEDY FROM THE USA 🇺🇸

David H. Kennedy, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, has served in a wide range of public diplomacy positions, including in Islamabad, Moscow, New Delhi, Geneva, Baghdad, Mazar-e-Sharif and Addis Ababa. He is currently Director of the Office of Citizen Exchanges in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.  David earned a bachelor’s degree in history, a master’s degree in international affairs, and an executive master’s in business administration.

🕕We start at 16:00
📍Address: American corner Astana, Pushkin str. 11, 307 room
🟢registration is not required

We are waiting for you 🤗

🌱In celebration of Earth Day, American Corners Kazakhstan present a screening of the award-winning documentary film The Human Element. Photographer James Balog uses his camera to reveal how environmental change is affecting the lives of everyday Americans.

🎞️The film screening will start at 17:30 on Thursday, April 20. The film will be presented in English with subtitles.

After the film, join us for a virtual panel discussion with award-winning film director Mathew Testa! Testa will share his nearly two decades of experience working in documentary film and television, often focusing on the environment, social justice issues, and the interplay between people and nature.

This program is presented by the U.S. Department of State in partnership with American Film Showcase 🇺🇸

📍Location: Pushkin str.11, 307 room, American corner Astana
✅registration is not required

On Friday, April 21 at 16:00 Assiyat Suleimenova, coordinator of Fulbright programs at the U.S. Embassy Astana will speak about opportunities for Master’s degree studies in the USA offered by the U.S. Department of State.
She will discuss eligibility requirements and what it takes to write a good Fulbright Foreign Student application. Assiyat will also present the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program  which brings teachers of English, Linguistics, and Literature to U.S. Universities to teach the Kazakh Language to American students for one academic year.  She will answer all questions about the application and candidate  selection process, guidelines and requirements.

🕔Date & time: 21 April at 16:00

📍Location: Pushkin str.11, 307 room
🔴 Virtual broadcasting on Zoom

🔗 Registration link
https://forms.gle/qhqhCnRLm5v1DCeL8

Dear all,

We are excited to announce that Fulbright U.S. Scholar Igor Melnikov will be leading a session tomorrow, Friday, May 5, 2023 at 16:00.

The session promises to be informative and insightful, providing a unique perspective on the topic at hand.

Dr. Igor Melnykov is an Associate Professor of Statistics in University of Minnesota
Duluth. This year, he is visiting the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in NU
as a Fulbright US Scholar. The visit is dedicated to strengthening the ties in higher
education between Kazakhstan and the United States as well as making research and
teaching connections. Dr. Melnykov conducts research on cluster analysis,
classification, finite mixture models, and multiple hypothesis testing.
Topic: "Graduate Study in the US: Personal Perspective and Insights"
📍 Friday, May 5
📍4 pm
📍Pushkin st. 11, ENU library, 307 room
📍Registration is not required
We look forward to seeing you there!🙌

Hello friends! 👋Are you curious about the world of education and the opportunities available to you? 🤩Join me tomorrow (10.05) at the American Corner in Astana at 4:00 PM for an exciting conversation with Ms. Maira Tungatarova! @mairatun
With her extensive experience in educational programs and working for organizations like IREX, IFES, and the US Embassy, she is sure to provide valuable insights. As a Graduate Admissions Officer at SIT Graduate Institute/World learning and a Muskie program alumni, Ms. Tungatarova has a wealth of knowledge to share.
Best of all, there's no registration required! Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a true professional in the field of education 🇰🇿🇺🇸

🌿Exploring Environmental Volunteering: the potential and challenges of SOS Taldykol initiative

We invite you to a thought-provoking presentation by Adeena, a member of SOS Taldykol public association, as she explores the realm of environmental volunteering. Join us for an insightful talk where Adeena sheds light on the benefits and challenges inherent in dedicating oneself to environmental causes in the context of Astana, Kazakhstan.

Discover the power of volunteering and the unique opportunities it presents in preserving and safeguarding the Small Taldykol lake system.

Let's explore the world of environmental volunteering together, uncovering its potential for positive change in our local community.

🔗 Join the WhatsApp group to find the link for the Zoom Conference. Link for the whatsapp group is https://chat.whatsapp.com/HDHPZjJO0G8Bd7pCDaSjnI

🗓 14th of May, 13.00

Join free Master Class on the topic “College Admissions” by our special guest 🙌🏻
During the master class you will learn how to prepare for standardized tests(SAT, IELTS), how to apply to foreign universities and other useful information about the admission process🎓

🗓️Date: 13.05
⏰Time: 15:00
📍Location: Pushkin str. 11, 307 room, American Corner Astana
📌 Registration is not required

Mark your calendars! 🗓 Join us this Friday, May 19th at 17:00 for an inspiring American Culture session featuring Imam Mohamad Bashar Arafat, all the way from Washington, DC. 🇺🇸✨ This engaging event brings together diverse voices and perspectives to foster understanding and unity.

Imam Bashar is the Founder and President of the Civilizations Exchange and Cooperation Foundation (CECF). This non-profit organization functions as an umbrella to bring people together for exchanges focused on creating a better world that promotes peace, respect and cooperation. Since January 2005, Imam Arafat has conducted International Speaker Programs on “Islam in America” through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Information Programs in more than 40 countries.

📍19 May
📍5 PM
📍Pushkin st. 11, ENU library, 2nd floor
📍No registration is required

See you there! 👋

Hello there! Spend you're Saturday (May 20th) at 15:00 for an inspiring meetup and discussion about the Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) program with our guest speaker Monica Hardman. Monica will share her experience in 'Importance of Community Development', non-profit work, and her unique journey as a retired police officer. As Board Chair of the nonprofit organization 'Thick Descriptions' and co-author of the empowering book 'Fabulous New Life Il,' Monica has dedicated herself to making a difference. Discover her fascinating experiences and learn how to get involved in the CEE program. Don't miss this opportunity to hear Monica's insights and be inspired by her commitment to positive growth.

📍20 May
📍3 PM
📍Pushkin str. 11, ENU library, 2nd floor
📍Registration is NOT required and refreshments will be provided 😉

We kindly remind you 😉

🇰🇿 🤝🇺🇸 Speak Up at the
American Corner and Maker Space Astana is the best place to be on a Tuesday evening✨
Just look at these incredibly entertaining performances. Its an honor to be a part of such a great group of people 🫶😍

We invite you today for the last session this year (30 May) at 18:00 in American corner Astana, Pushkin str. 11, 3 floor, 307 room

🎉 Join us in bidding farewell to August Garnsey, the remarkable English teaching guru who has enriched our American Corner Astana community! 📚🌎
🗓 Save the date: 2 June (Friday)
⏰ Time: 4:00 pm
📍 Location: Pushkin 11, ENU Library, 3rd Floor, Room 307
🎈 Let's celebrate the incredible contributions August has made to our English learning journey and express our gratitude for his invaluable teaching skills. 🙌
🌟 This farewell party is open to all American Corner participants who have benefited from August's expertise and passion for teaching. 📖✨
📢 Spread the word, tag your American Corner friends, and join us for a memorable evening filled with laughter, memories, and heartfelt goodbyes. 🎊🥳
📸 Don't forget to capture the joyous moments and share your favorite memories with August. Let's make this a farewell he'll always remember! 📷💫
👋 Let's gather to say goodbye to August and express our appreciation for his dedication and passion in shaping our English learning experience. We look forward to seeing you there! 🎉✨