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SDG-17: Students Met with the Deputy Akim of the West Kazakhstan Region

On January 30, our university hosted a meeting between 3rd- and 4th-year students, as well as master's students, and the Deputy Akim of the West Kazakhstan Region, Qairzhan Mendigaliev. The main goal of the meeting was to provide young people with information about employment opportunities, professional development, and career growth.

Historical Video on the 50th Anniversary of Kazakh National University (1984)

In 1984, the Kazakh State University named after S.M. Kirov (now Al-Farabi Kazakh National University) celebrated its 50th anniversary. To mark this significant occasion, a documentary film was created, showcasing the university's history, its contributions to science and education, and its future prospects. The video, produced during the Soviet era, provides a glimpse into the past of one of Kazakhstan’s leading higher education institutions and highlights how the traditions of academic excellence were established.

Congratulations to Darhan Zhumakanovich Akhmed-Zaki on his appointment as the Rector of the South Kazakhstan Research University named after M. Auezov!

The Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan is pleased to announce the appointment of Darhan Zhumakanovich Akhmed-Zaki as the Rector of the South Kazakhstan Research University named after M. Auezov. The appointment date is January 29, 2025. This is a significant event for the entire scientific and educational community of Kazakhstan.

Appointment of Shaldanbay Talgat Rakhymkululy as the New Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Iraq and Palestine

On January 5, 2025, by decree of the Head of State, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Shaldanbay Talgat Rakhymkululy, was appointed as the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Iraq and the State of Palestine concurrently (Akorda, 2025).

 

KazNU Journalism Alumni Celebrate the New Year with a Gift to Students

Graduates of the Faculty of Journalism at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (KazNU), class of 1994, made a special New Year’s gift to their alma mater. In a warm and festive ceremony, they donated 10 comfortable chairs for the soon-to-be-opened coworking center at the faculty. This modern space is envisioned as a vibrant hub for students to collaborate, share ideas, and nurture their creative skills.

Congratulations Letter from the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Russian Federation

The Alumni Association is proud to announce that the Rector of Kazakh National University named after Al-Farabi, Mr. Zhanseit Kanseituly Tuymebayev, and the university’s faculty and students have received a congratulatory letter from the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Russian Federation, Mr. Dauren Askerbekovich Abayev, on the occasion of the university's 90th anniversary.