Doctor of Engineering Sciences, Professor of the Department of Mechanics and Oil and Gas Engineering, Corresponding Member of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Honored Worker of Science and Education Nurgul Smaylova received the Name in Science award from International Nomination Committee named after Socrates.

An open discussion on “Ethno-Political Problems in the Former Soviet Union Countries in the Context of the Study of the Socio-Political Status of the Titular Ethnic Group of Independent Kazakhstan” took place in S. Toraighyrov PSU.

Open discussion of implementation of the “New Religious Movements in Kazakhstan” research project funded from the state budget featuring leading domestic scientists, experts, managers, specialists from state bodies and religious associations, took place in PSU on August 20, 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.

Regional Center for Innovation and Technology Transfer of S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University in collaboration with Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Pavlodar region held a seminar entitled "Innovation. Technology Transfer. Project Commercialization. Сustomized Inventions" for business leaders and entrepreneurs.

Aleksey Bogomolov from S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University attended a meeting with representatives of industrial companies devoted to problems in the field of metallurgy and mechanical engineering.

A visit of Vice-Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan Takir Balykbayev to S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University took place on July 12, 2014.

The Master's Commencement Ceremony was held at S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University on July 11, 2014.

According to the National (General) Ranking of Universities for 2014, S. Toraighyrov PSU has once again been listed among top 5 multidisciplinary Universities of our country.

Rector of S. Toraighyrov PSU, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Professor Serik Omirbayev and Director of the Department of Science and Innovation, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor Nurken Kuzembayev attended international workshops held at the National University of Singapore (Singapore) and Berkeley University in California (USA) under the Program for University Management Training and Professional Development.