Is Common Language Always Common Ground?
When I chose KIMEP University, I was drawn in by what I considered an interesting, unique premise: a US-style liberal arts education, taught fully in English, in the heart of
Meet the new Dean of CSS, Jason Gainous
In Fall 2025, Professor Jason Gainous joined KIMEP University as Dean of the College of Social Sciences. KIMEP Voice asked him about his academic background, impressions of Kazakhstan, and plans
Cole Lee Russing Named New Chair of Media and Communication Department at KIMEP
Cole Lee Russing has been appointed Chair of the Media and Communication Department at KIMEP University, transitioning from his previous role as Assistant Professor.
New Faculty Members Arrived at KIMEP
Four new professors joined KIMEP University this January, opening up new classes in the Bang College of Business and the College of Social Sciences. They join about 110 faculty on
Dr. Bridges Joins KIMEP as New Dean of Student Affairs
The new dean of student affairs has officially started at KIMEP University, bringing over two decades of experience in higher education and a commitment to fostering collaboration and growth across
Q&A with Saya Zhaxylyk
We stood in a corridor of the Valikhanov Building, near the Conference Hall on the second floor. Saya Zhaxylyk said the room resembled the leader’s archetype. Serious and determined. She
Redefining Leadership in Education: Q&A with the Dean of CHSE
KIMEP University’s CHSE focuses on developing students academically and as community members.
KIMEP University Welcomes New Faculty and Leadership: Fresh Faces, Fresh Ideas
The fall semester has brought several new faculty members across various schools, and they are already making an impact on the community.
Psyched for the future
Psychology Deptartment head introduces master’s degree to KIMEP, open to all majors.