Research
Applied research that connects students and faculty with real projects.
Research centers
Practical research with regional impact
Our research is applied and collaborative, often involving undergraduate and graduate students directly.
Center for Applied Technology
Software, data, and information systems projects with regional partners.
Regional Economics Unit
Studies on trade, development, and markets across Eurasia.
Environmental Science Lab
Field and laboratory research on water, land, and climate in Central Asia.
Student research
Senior students complete applied projects and capstones, often in partnership with local organizations. These projects give students practical experience and contribute to research that matters for the region.
Collaboration
We work with universities and institutions in neighboring countries on exchanges, joint seminars, and shared research interests. Faculty regularly publish and present their work at regional and international forums.