Members of the academic staff of the Faculty had been publishing study guides and teaching materials in accordance with the plan of teaching materials publication throughout the academic year. They also published 190 research articles.

The Accreditation Commission of ACQUIN (Germany) certified successful completion of accreditation of the Business cluster academic programs (5B090200 - Tourism) of S. Toraighyrov PSU in June 2013.

Along with the teaching and research activities, members of the Department carry out educational work aimed at developing conscious citizenship, commitment to the conservation and promotion of moral, cultural and human values, as well as the formation of a harmoniously developed personality.

In November and December of 2012, University students participated in the First International Youth Innovative Forum in the Field of Ecology, Tourism and Business “In Kaz” which was held under the program of the Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan celebration on November 28, 2012: Stanislav Voloshin (Tur-302) took the first place in “The Best Idea in the Field of Tourism” nomination for the project “Hotel of the Future” (Scientific supervisor: senior lecturer of the Department of Geography and Tourism G.K. Kasenova); Batesh Nurkhamitova took the first place in "The Best Idea in the Field of Ecology" nomination with the project “Complex Solution of the Solid Domestic Waste Problem in Pavlodar”.

Undergraduate and graduate students and academic staff members of the Department of Geography and Tourism took part in the II Exhibition of the Pavlodar Region Tourism Opportunities on December 8, 2012 (the 3rd prize in the Best Exhibition Stand nomination).

Daniyar Salikhov from KhTOV-402 won the National Student Olympiad in Chemical Technology of Organic Substances which was held at Al-Farabi KazNU, Almaty, in April 2013.

Members of the Faculty took part in celebration of Nauryz Meyramy on March 22, 2013 and won the 3rd prize in the Best Yurt Nomination.

Candidate of Pedagogic Sciences, Associate Professor D.D. Yesimova and Candidate of Geographic Sciences, Professor A.G. Tsaregorodtseva received diplomas of the first and second degree respectively at "My Innovative Lesson" international competition of teachers in January 2014.

Professor A.G. Tsaregorodtseva received a Certificate of Merit from Akim of Pavlodar region for outstanding contribution to the development of higher education on August 26, 2013.

Letter of appreciation from Director of Yertis-Daryny G. Tursykov for the contribution to the development of creative activities of the younger generation was awarded to Candidate of Geographic Sciences, Professor of the Department of Geography and Tourism A.G. Tsaregorodtseva on August 27, 2013.

A.S. Golovataya and Zh.Zh. Kaliakbarova received diplomas of the 2nd and 3rd degrees respectively at the National Contest of Graduation Projects for Students Majoring in Chemistry and Technology held at M. Auezov South Kazakhstan State University.

Students of the Department of Biology and Ecology D. Galymzhan (B-30), and M. Zhusip (B-201), M. Zhunusova (B-202) won the third prize at the National Academic Competition for Students (Al-Farabi KazNU, Almaty, 2014).

Under the agreement on mutual cooperation in research and educational activities between L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (Astana) and Administration of Pavlodar region, the I Summer School in Biology devoted to Topical Problems of Modern Biology was held at Bayantau Holiday House of S. Toraighyrov PSU.

The event was attended by graduate students in Biology and Ecology of the Faculty of Chemical Technology and Natural Science of S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University and graduate students in Biology and Ecology of the Faculty of Natural Science of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University.

The program of the I Summer School in Biology included a theoretical seminar, experimental research and the following lectures: “Role of DNA Technology in Modern Biology Development”, “Genomics and Biotechnology: Role in Medicine”, and “Selected Topics of Molecular Genetics: Regulation of Gene Expression” by R. Bersimbay, NAS Full Member, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of General Biology and Genomics at L.N. Gumilyov ENU; “Biochemical Basis of Plant Resistance to Viruses, Modern Plant Biotechnology” by R. Omarov, Candidate of Biological Sciences, Head of the Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology at L.N. Gumilyov ENU; “Oxidative Damage to DNA, Biological Recovery Technology for Oil-Polluted Ecosystems” by Zh. Masalimov, Candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Environmental Management and Engineering at L.N. Gumilyov ENU; “Biological Characteristics of Hospital Infections Microflora” by A. Dinmukhamedova, Candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of General Biology and Genomics. S. Toraighyrov PSU was represented by the following lecturers: K. Akhmetov, Dean of the Faculty of Chemical Technology and Natural Sciences, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor (lecture on “Functional Morphology of Trematodes' Male Gametes”); K. Ulykpan, Professor of the Department of Biology and Ecology, Doctor of Biological Scienecs (lecture on “Concept of Biological Diversity, Its Current Theoretical and Practical Significance”).