Security Through Education: The Role of the American University of Afghanistan in Building Stability and Peace in Afghanistan Featuring Gen. (Ret.) John W. “Mick” Nicholson, including Guest Speakers Ambassador Kelley E. Currie, Representatives Lois Frankel (FL) and Michael Waltz (FL), and Ambassador Roya Rahmani. Registration is free! Please sign up: https://stability-operations.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1449379&group=.
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AUAF Weekly Highlights
October 2019 Highlights
SVETO MUHAMMAD ISHOQ AUAF ALUMNA, AFGHANISTAN’S FIRST SCHWARZMAN SCHOLAR
American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) Alumna, Sveto Muhammad Ishoq, returned to campus this week to share her experience as the first-ever Schwarzman scholar from Afghanistan. Sveto described her recently-concluded year in Beijing as a Schwarzman scholar as a life-changing experience and encouraged other AUAF students to apply for this prestigious program. The Schwarzman Scholarship is […]
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Former Marine and Stanford Law Student Contributing to AUAF’s Law Program
A former Marine pilot charts his next career at Stanford Law SchoolBy Kathleen J. Sullivan, Stanford News June 20, 2019 As a first-year college student in 2001, Matt Martinez had a plan: earn a bachelor’s degree in history and proceed directly to law school. Matt Martinez spent more than 12 years in the U. S. […]
[Read More]Laura Bush Honors AUAF Victims during Memorial at the Embassy of Afghanistan
CACI Forum 20 Apr. 2016, “Important Innovations in Higher Education: New Universities in the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Afghanistan”
Important Innovations in Higher Education: New Universities in the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Afghanistan Wednesday, Apr. 20, 2016, from 5 to 7 p.m. New universities are rising cross Central Asia, Afghanistan, and the Caucasus, bringing innovations and jump-starting stalled processes of reform in higher education. This forum will focus on a number of these new initiatives, with authoritative presenters […]
[Read More]Save the Date: Job Opportunities Conference at the Embassy of Afghanistan
Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan will be hosting a Job Opportunities Conference on Friday, May 27, 2016. The all-day event hosted at the Embassy in Washington, DC aims to facilitate employment in Afghanistan for Afghan scholarship graduates and those in the diaspora interested in working in Afghanistan. The conference aims to help Afghan students […]
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