• 25 June 2026
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JOURNALISM TEACHERS RECEIVED AWARDS

On June 28th, in honor of the Day of Mass Media Workers, a celebratory meeting was held at Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University with the participation of journalism teachers. The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the Board – Acting Rector Dana Abdrasheva and Vice-Rector for social and educational work Ualikhan Ibraev.

Asyl Kozhabaykyzy was awarded a Letter of Appreciation from the Deputy Governor of the region, Meirambek Shermagambet, for her contribution to the development of the field of journalism and the training of qualified specialists during the event. Besides, on behalf of the socially responsible company "Bayken-U", special festive congratulations were presented to Ayakoz Kozhamyrzakyzy, Zukhra Nurgalikyzy, Akerke Bolatkyzy, and Serikhan Alkhanuly. A special festive greeting from the Chairman of the Board and Rector Nauryzbai Baikadamov was also conveyed to the team of the educational program "Kazakh Language, Literature and Journalism". 

Speaking at the meeting, Vice-Rector for social and educational work Ualikhan Ibraev highlighted the university’s historic role in training journalism personnel and its current achievements.

“Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University is one of the leading universities that has been preparing professional specialists for the field of journalism in the region for over thirty years. During this time, thousands of qualified journalists have graduated. Today, most of them work successfully in regional, national, and international mass media. More than 80 percent of media specialists currently working in the region’s mass media are graduates of our university. This is the result of your professional work. I express my gratitude for your efforts in training high-quality personnel for the field of journalism”, said Ualikhan Ibraev.

The celebratory meeting extensively covered the history of the journalism specialty, the achievements of the educational program, and its contribution to the media sphere. New initiatives for the future development of the journalism specialty were also discussed.

The Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University Media Center