Kozybayev University Holds General Assembly of the League of Academic Integrity

On October 7, the General Assembly of the League of Academic Integrity members was held online under the chairmanship of Kozybayev University.

The meeting was opened by Yerbol Issakayev, Chairman of the Executive Board – Rector of Kozybayev University and Chair of the League’s General Assembly. He emphasized the League’s significant role in fostering a culture of academic integrity, enhancing the quality of higher education, and promoting shared values within Kazakhstan’s academic community. Nurgul Nurlan, Head of the League of Academic Integrity Project Office, also delivered welcoming remarks.

One of the key agenda items was the presentation of the League of Academic Integrity Roadmap for the 2026–2027 academic year. The document предусматривает a range of initiatives, including the interuniversity creative competition “The Recipe for Integrity,” an online session on research integrity, the winter school “Academic Integrity Ambassadors,” a workshop on analyzing cases of academic integrity violations, a panel discussion on artificial intelligence and ethics, and the final forum, “Academic Integrity as a Strategic Resource of the Modern University.”

The participants supported the implementation of these initiatives, which aim to strengthen interuniversity cooperation, facilitate the exchange of best practices, and develop effective mechanisms for promoting the principles of academic integrity.

The meeting also considered applications from higher education institutions seeking to join the League.

The General Assembly served as an important platform for professional dialogue, experience sharing, and uniting the efforts of higher education institutions to promote the principles of integrity, responsibility, and transparency.

Kozybayev University expresses its gratitude to all participants for their insightful presentations, constructive discussions, and commitment to the shared values of academic integrity.