Items filtered by date: February 2022

Student Incubation and Acceleration centre launched its activities at Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage on February 3, to introduce start-ups and scientific developments as well as identify talents among the students. 

Incubation programme is designed for enthusiasts with ambitious and promising ideas, who will be guided through the training process by professionals. The acceleration programme, on the other hand, is designed for those who have a prototype that needs to be developed to form a complete product in the future.

IT Park is a complex of facilities, buildings and structures designed to ensure the startup and market access, an extraterritorial free economic zone for IT companies, including integration with scientific and educational organizations. It is a place where active and talented people in the field IT will have a real chance to transform their ideas into real business projects through accounting, legal, marketing and educational support.

According to this Memorandum, the parties will cooperate in the following areas:
- establishment of direct partnerships between the parties;
- implementation of joint projects with the involvement of sponsors, grants, etc;
- Implementation of joint projects for the development of a startup ecosystem;
- workshops and individual training programs for trainers and students;
- cooperation in other areas as mutually agreed.

The opening ceremony of the centre was attended by Mr. V. Mukhtarov, the head of Samarkand Regional Territorial Administration under the Ministry of Information Technologies and Communication Development, K. Rakhmatov, the head of Samarkand Regional Territorial Administration of "Uzkomnazorat", specialists of Samarkand branch of IT Park, as well as teaching staff and students of Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage. Also, the vice-rectors of the University, Juliboy Eltazarov and Alexey Kylasov, together with K.Rakhmatov, ceremonially cut the ribbon and opened the Center.

Eight computer sets and multimedia equipment have been installed at this centre.

H.E. Sh. Hakeem Atabek Shukurov a founder of Maturidi and Ibn Sina Herbal Institutes in United Kingdom has donated books and monographs in English to the university library. Collection includes famous fiction of our time such as John Green's "The Fault in Our Stars", Stephanie Meyer's "Twilight" series and others.

To enrich University’s digital library, a number of video cassettes of films and books on history, culture and tourism were donated.

Maturidi Institute is an organisation which has been founded by the renowned Scholar and Herbalist: Sh. Atabek Shukurov an Nasafi to focus on research and education. His immaculate character and ocean of knowledge in both the Islamic Sciences and Herbal Medicine make him second to none in this field. Institute is specialized in a wide range of fields including Aqeedah, Hadith, Fiqh, Tasawwuf, Comparative Religion, Contemporary and Other Sciences. The aim is to educate people using the authentic knowledge from the past and ensuring the right means are in place to ensure the message is passed to future generations. Institute is a non-profit based organisation in which all profits are used for research purposes.

Ibn Sina Herbal Institute was found by Sh. Hakeem Atabek who came to the UK in 2006 in an effort to spread traditional Islamic knowledge and Herbal Medicine. He has taught in numerous institutes and universities and is regular on Sky Television, where he has daily shows such as "Ask the Alim" and a special Herbal show named "Avicenna's Garden".

The university administration expresses sincerest gratitude to H.E. Said Rustamov Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Uzbekistan to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and H.E. Atabek Shukurov for their support in replenishing our library with unique book collections.

The "Silk Road" International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage announces a video competition among students on the following topics:
1. "The best video clip of sports training"
2. "The best performance of a world or national melody on national musical instruments"
3. "The best performer of the gazelles of Alisher Navoi and Zahiriddin Muhammad Bоbur"
4. "The best performer of national and foreign songs"
5. "The best performer of national dance and world dance"
Terms of the contest: Send video clip by February 6, 2022 to the following Telegram address: @bobibragimov
Each submitted video will be posted on the official page of the tutors on Instagram @univ_silkroad_tutors, the participants with the highest number of likes in each nomination will be declared the winners.
The winners of the contest "The best performer of the gazelles of Alisher Navoi and Zahiriddin Muhammad Bоbur" will be announced on February 9, 2022.
According to the results of the voting, on February 14 of this year, the winners of the remaining nominations will be announced, who will be awarded a diploma and a cash prize.
Good luck to all participants!