It has been four years now since the Foundation Faculty was established at S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University. Owing to the activities carried out by this faculty, many young people have already got a chance to become university students.

The rector of S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University, Aryn Orsariyev, gave lectures at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and The George Washington University. The lectures were attended by Kazakh students from several US states. The event was organized by the KazAlliance Association.

Associate Professor of the Department of Mechanics and Oil and Gas Engineering of S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University, Zhanbolat Akhmetov, received a Gold Medal for Innovation in Higher Education and an Alfred Nobel Medal.

Dinara Yesimova, a Professor of S. Toraighyrov PSU, had a practical training in several countries under the Best University Lecturer grant from the Ministry of Education and Science.

The Rector of S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University, Aryn Orsariyev, visited Western State Colorado University and the University of Colorado Denver.

Members of PSU's Department of the History of Kazakhstan hold a series of public lectures on the 550th anniversary of the Kazakh Khanate entitled “Formation of the Kazakh Khanate: Scientific and Political Debate” at government organizations of the region.

The Yertis Science and Technology Park of S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University successfully puts results of research carried out by PSU students and lecturers into practice.

The Rector of Pavlodar State University, Aryn Orsariyev, visited Stanford University, one of the most prestigious research universities in the world holding top positions in many rankings of higher education institutions in the USA and worldwide.

The Rector of S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University, Aryn Orsariyev, visited Colorado School of Mines.

PSU's Center for Intensive Study of the Kazakh Language and Multilingual Education makes its contribution to the quality of education offered by the University.