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WIUT Hosts International Conference on Climate Change, Water Scarcity, and Migration in Central Asia 

On October 15-16, 2024, Westminster International University in Tashkent proudly hosted the international conference "Beyond Borders: Central Asia in the Face of Climate Change, Water Scarcity, and Migration Challenges," in collaboration with the Leibniz Institute (IAMO).

This significant event convened scientists, policymakers, and experts from across the globe to examine the urgent challenges facing Central Asia, such as acute water scarcity, rising temperatures, and migration issues. Through informed discussions on adaptation, resilience, and sustainable strategies, the conference fostered regional collaboration and formulated recommendations aimed at ensuring a sustainable future.

WIUT is committed to fostering global partnerships to address the region's most critical environmental and socio-economic challenges. 

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WIUT Students Enjoy a Night at the Uzbek National Academic Drama Theatre! 

Our students had a fantastic evening at the Uzbek National Academic Drama Theatre, where they enjoyed the musical comedy “Chiroylisan, Muhabbat”, written by Erkin Xushvaqtov and directed by Bakhtiyor Turaev. The performance featured talented actors such as Rano Yarasheva, Feruza Boboyorova, and Ulugbek Kholiqjonov, ensuring a night filled with laughter and cultural enrichment.

At WIUT, we eagerly support events that promote spirituality and enlightenment, creating unforgettable experiences that extend beyond the classroom! 

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#Maʼrifat_ulashib

Toshkent shahridagi Xalqaro Vestminster universitetida “Ma’rifat ulashib” loyihasi doirasida elimizning ardoqli va taniqli adiblari bilan ijodiy uchrashuv bo‘lib o‘tdi.

Adabiy uchrashuvda O‘zbekistonda xizmat ko‘rsatgan madaniyat xodimi va “Mehnat” fahriysi Suvon Meli, jurnalist, shoir va yozuvchi To‘lqin Eshbek va “Shuhrat” medali sovrindori, “Xalq ta’limi a’lochisi” huquqshunos, shoir va yozuvchi Rahmon Qo‘chqor universitetga tashrif buyurib, talaba va litsey o‘quvchilari bilan o‘zaro muloqot qildi.  

Adiblar bilan uchrashuv mushoira va adabiy gurunglarga boy bo‘ldi. Talabalar nafaqat mehmonlarning, balki o‘zlarining ham ijod namunalaridan o‘qib berishdi. Eng qiziqarli savol bergan o‘quvchilar adiblar va universitet tomonidan sovg‘alar bilan taqdirlandi. 

Mamlakatimizdagi barcha oliy ta’lim muassasalari hamda umumta’lim maktablarining talaba va o‘quvchilarini kitob mutolaasiga jalb etish, badiiy savodxonlik darajasini oshirish orqali ularni vatanparvarlik va yurtimiz kelajagiga daxldorlik ruhida tarbiyalashni maqsad qilgan “Ma’rifat ulashib” loyihasi doirasidagi adiblar bilan muloqot tadbirida eng faol qatnashgan talabalar sovg‘alar bilan taqdirlandilar.

Tashrif davomida adiblar universitet rahbariyati hamda madaniyat va ma’rifat xodimlari bilan ham uchrashdilar. Shuningdek, TXVUga biriktirilgan Shayxontohur tumanidagi 192- va 320-maktab o‘quvchilari bilan ham adabiy suhbatlar uyushtirildi.

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Westminster International University in Tashkent hosted a creative meeting with renowned Uzbek writers as part of the “Ma’rifat ulashib” project.

The event featured Suvon Meli, To‘lqin Eshbek, and Rahmon Qo‘chqor, who engaged in poetry readings and discussions with students and lyceum pupils. Students also shared their own creative work, with those asking the most engaging questions receiving gifts from the writers and the university.

The “Ma’rifat ulashib” project aims to promote reading, improve literary skills, and instill patriotism in students. During the visit, the writers also met with university leadership and students from affiliated schools.

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We had the pleasure of hosting guest lecture by Katalin Bokor, a leading economist from UNCTAD specializing in international trade and creative economies, as part of the 4th World Conference on Creative Economy.

Katalin is a prominent voice at UNCTAD, known for her insights on the creative economy as the lead author of the Creative Economy Outlook reports. She champions capacity-building initiatives on trade and creativity in developing countries, advocating for innovation worldwide.

This lecture provided a fantastic opportunity for our students and faculty to engage with Katalin and deepen their understanding of the vital role the creative economy plays in today’s world.

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The WIUT Student Ambassador Program offers a fantastic leadership opportunity for dedicated students to showcase the university to prospective students, visitors, and guests. Student Ambassadors take part at promotional events such as Campus Tours, Open Days and recruitment activities, and share their experience on social media. Moreover, they have a great opportunity to give reliable, first-hand information to prospective students and guests, as well as to help them to create successful career.

Join the WIUT Student Ambassador Program!

This is your chance to boost your leadership skills, expand your network, and make a real difference by increasing awareness of WIUT in the wider community. If you’re excelling academically and love interacting with people, we want you on our team!

Ready to step up? Apply now and become a WIUT Student Ambassador!

Please register here. 

Deadline is November 11, 2024

AMBASSADORS' SPECIFICATIONS

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We were honoured to host Diyora Keldiyorova at Westminster International University in Tashkent! 

As Uzbekistan’s first Olympic judo champion, her achievement at the Paris Olympics 2024 has made history and inspired countless individuals.

During her visit, Diyora engaged with our students and staff, sharing her incredible journey from dedication and training to the thrilling moment of standing atop the Olympic podium. Diyora also took part in an inspiring Q&A session, where she encouraged our students to believe in themselves and strive for excellence in all their endeavours.

In a time when Uzbekistan is fostering a spirit of ambition and empowerment, Diyora stands as a beacon of inspiration for every young person in the country. Her achievements reinforce the message that with dedication and belief, they, too, can reach new heights on the world stage.

Thank you, Diyora, for sharing your journey and inspiring us all to aim high! 

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Guest Lecture by His Excellency Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno

Westminster International University in Tashkent had the honor of hosting His Excellency Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia, who is leading the Indonesian delegation at the 4th World Conference on Creative Economy (WCCE) — held for the first time in Uzbekistan.

Mr. Uno delivered an insightful guest lecture on the topic “Future Tourism Industry”, offering valuable perspectives on the evolving tourism landscape and the growing importance of the creative economy in today’s world. This event provided a unique opportunity for students and faculty to engage with one of the leading figures in global tourism.

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Student Attendance and Engagement
The Student Attendance System (PERCO) is a digital platform that records your attendance on campus. Your class attendance is also tracked in the Intranet attendance system.

Why Attending Classes is Important
Participating in your learning sessions is vital for developing the skills and knowledge necessary to successfully complete your course. Consistent attendance significantly contributes to your overall academic success. We recognise that absences may indicate underlying challenges, such as scheduling conflicts, overwhelming workloads, or personal circumstances. We are here to assist you in navigating any difficulties you may encounter.

Our university offers a vibrant and dynamic educational environment. In accordance with government regulations, you are expected to be present at the university or other approved locations throughout your study periods. When classes are scheduled on campus, in-person attendance is mandatory. Please ensure you regularly check your timetable on the INTRANET.

Why We Monitor Attendance
Your Personal Tutor is dedicated to supporting you throughout your academic journey. Your attendance and participation serve as indicators of your progress. Personal Tutors have access to your profile and the attendance system, which provide insights into your engagement in classes. Should you frequently miss classes, your Personal Tutor will initiate contact to discuss your academic progress and any challenges you may be facing. It needs to be said that accumulated non-attendance will lead to your study be suspended from University. Engaging with your tutor is essential for realising your full academic and personal potential. In instances of prolonged absences, your Personal Tutor will collaborate with the Course Leader to evaluate your situation.

Detailed information on your attendance can be found in the WIUT Student Attendance Policy.

Uzbek Literature Poetry Evening in the WIUT

The dormitory of WIUT hosted a poetry evening dedicated to the masterpieces of Uzbek literature. Students performed works of great poets such as Alisher Navoi and Zahiriddin Muhammad Babur and presented excerpts from the poetry of other prominent Uzbek writers. 

WIUT students, including international students from around the world, performed at the event. This evening was a genuine cultural exchange and a vivid example of poetry's role in uniting people of all nationalities.

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On October 2nd – 4th, 2024, Uzbekistan will host WCCE 2024 on the theme "Inclusively Creative: a shifted reality". The conference is organised by the Art and Culture Development Foundation under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan. This global event will explore the social and economic challenges posed by rapidly advancing technologies, focusing on the rise of artificial intelligence, intellectual property rights, and creative ethics.

The conference will delve into six key sub-themes: Workforce Dynamics, The Rise of Creative and Smart Cities, The Future of Creative Education, The Future of Arts, Creativity and IP in the Age of AI, Inclusively Sustainable Futures, and The Evolution of Creative Lifestyles.

Westminster International University in Tashkent is proud to be one of the knowledge partners of this event. As a university deeply engaged in fostering creativity and innovation, WIUT is honoured to contribute to shaping discussions on the future of the creative economy.

For more information and registration: wcce.uz/en 

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