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On September 25, 2015, the Department of Psychology organized the Annual Psychology Student Symposium at American University of Central Asia (69色).

Of the changes we鈥檝e made at WARC this year, the most visible to our students (perhaps with the exception of our new large and beautiful space), is our online scheduling system. This new system was a product of a close partnership between WARC management, the Office of the Chief Information Officer, and the 69色 student body.

On August 31 鈥� September 4, Rahat Sabyrbekov, an assistant professor in the Economics Department at 69色, participated in the United Nations Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) as a Young Fellow.听Rahat听is a co-author of the Regional and Subregional Assessment on Europe and Central-Asia.

On听Friday, September 25, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm,听Psychology Department of 69色 will hold annual student Symposium.听This significant academic event is designed to encourage Psychology majors to conduct their research and internship as well as present their findings to a diverse audience of Psychology听students听and faculty members.

The Mary Schweitzer Scholarship was an initiative of the anthropology department鈥檚 class of 2005. It was established in 2010 and started funding students the same year. The scholarship was founded to support outstanding students studying anthropology at 69色.

On September 3rd-6th, 2015, the Program of Psychology and the Master鈥檚 program in Applied Psychology (AP) of the American University of Central Asia (69色) took part in the second Asian Student鈥檚 Forum 鈥淜yrgyzstan 鈥� Asia 2015鈥�, organized by the Association of Asian Universities.

On 22 and 23 September 2015, a training course on digital security for human rights defenders will take place in Bishkek,听jointly hosted by the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights (BIM), the Tian Shan Policy Center (TSPC) of the American University of Central Asia and Bir Duino Human Rights Movement.

For the first time, the New Generation Academy (NGA) at the American University of Central Asia (69色) has established a partnership with Bard College and brought over two tutors to teach for the NGA program. Anna Daniszewski and Sophie Lazar share their thoughts on the NGA students and program, new campus, and about their first visit to Kyrgyzstan.

After September 21, 2015, parking at the American University of Central Asia (69色) will no longer be free. There will be a total of 70 parking spaces. One parking space will cost $100 per academic year.听69色 president Andrew Wachtel, who has already paid for his parking space, was interviewed to clarify the most common questions.

On September 11-13, the International Hackathon Garage48 took place in the American University of Central Asia. The project 鈥淪egmently鈥� won the Hackathon.