In addition, he worked with graduate students on their research projects, including Sayagul Alimbekova, who spent two months last fall at MSU’s School of Journalism as a visiting scholar, working on her dissertation research and attending journalism classes.
The Winter School of Journalism is organized annually. Near 100 participants from community, national and private radio stations, as well as Universities including members of Model UN New Silk Road from Central Asia participate in a series of master classes and training modules in Zailiyski Alatau mountain area near Almaty city.
Global creative thinking is among the skills that are highly valued by international communities, and that can help students gain a competitive advantage at university and beyond, as a type of education that UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova has called “the ultimate investment in the future.
