Maqsut Narikbayev University Library

Trial access

Dear university instructors and students!

Please be aware about trial access to the largest database of educational and practical literature, IPR SMART electronic library system (www.iprbookshop.ru), from December 03, 2025 till February 1, 2026.

Please use for registration

Login — kazguu
Password — Ax9bUAce

*To get started, users must register using their username and password, and then log in using their credentials.

The IPR SMART library contains over 165,000 pieces of content, many of which consists of unique educational and scientific publications across all fields of study. Many instructors are currently updating their syllabi for their courses and can access the IPR SMART electronic library.

IPR SMART is a flexible resource integrated into the university ecosystem. It offers not only a digital library, but also tools that enable students to develop individualized educational pathways based on library recommendations and other services, enabling them to master new competencies, and for faculty to flexibly and effectively create course curricula and reference lists.

Advantages of the IPR SMART Electronic Library System:

● Licensed content
● Fast, easy searching and filtering of publications
● Modern and convenient services for university instructors/students
● Attentive approach to each reader
● IPR SMART Mobile Reader mobile apps for Android and iOS

Dear university instructors! The platform offers a selection of publications recommended for inclusion in work programs. . The IPR SMART library is updated monthly for free!

● Registration link: https://www.iprbookshop.ru/auth

Access to the IPR SMART electronic resource is open 24/7 from any electronic device via the Internet.

To use the IPR SMART electronic library system, you must register remotely on the website https://www.iprbookshop.ru

Instructions for using the IPR SMART educational resource are available at the link: IPR SMART Instructions!

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Date: 03.12.2025

Dear University instructors and students!

Please, be aware about trial access to ИВИС electronic resource collections from October 20, 2025, to November 30, 2025.

Access is provided from library computers at https://eivis.ru/

ИВИС LLC platform offers a unique selection of publications, including socio-political publications, journals on social sciences and humanities, economics and finance, pedagogy, and information technology. Trial access is available to the following databases:

Moscow State University Bulletin (UDB-MGU)
Russian Journals on Economics and Finance (UDB-ECO)
Russian Journals on Economics and Entrepreneurship (UDB-ECO+)
Russian Journals on Law (UDB-LAW)
Publications on Social Sciences and Humanities (UDB-EDU)
Publications on Psychology (UDB-PSY)
Russian Open Access Journals: Science, Technology, and Engineering (UDB-OA-STE)
Russian Open Access Journals: Social Sciences and Humanities (UDB-OA-HUM)All electronic versions of the presented publications are as close as possible to the format of the printed originals, preserving page numbers, references and lists of references;Simple and advanced information searches can be performed across all databases at once, or across any source selected by the user;

Access to individual publications, individual issues, issue contents and individual articles.

Remote access link: https://eivis.ru/

Login: MNUAstana

Password: MNUAstana

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Publication Date: 20.10.2025

Dear university instructors and students!

From November 3, 2025 through December 3, 2025 Maqsut Narikbayev Uinversity is offering complimentary trial access to LexisNexis. Nexis Uni is a comprehensive database designed for lawyers, political scientists, journalists, PR professionals, and arts & humanities researchers.

Take Advantage of This Opportunity

Download materials for your research:
- Law Researchers:Access foreign legislation, court cases, and law journal articles.
- Business Analysts:Obtain foreign company analyses and global market insights.
- Political Scientists, Journalists, and International Relations Professionals:Conduct media intelligence research across major worldwide news sources.
How to Access
- The trial is completely free.
- No ID or password is required.
- Simply visit LexisNexis using a university computer or your personal device connected to the university Wi-Fi.
Trial Period
- Start Date: November 3, 2025
- End Date: December 3, 2025
Make sure to take advantage of this opportunity while it lasts!

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Publication Date: 15.10.2025

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News

Dear university instructors and students!

You are invited to participate in Clarivate’s educational events. Conduct scientific research more effectively with the assistance of Clarivate’s free webinars in Russian language.
The webinars are held on ZOOM. Pre-registration is now open. Participants who attend more than 90% of the webinar will receive an electronic certificate of participation.

Don’t miss the certification program!

Clarivate Essential

Web of Science for Research (Certification Program Preparation)

December 2, 2025 – from 2:00 PM till 2:45 PM (Astana time)

During the webinar, which is being held in preparation for the certification program, we will review: What is Web of Science, how materials are selected for the Web of Science Core Collection, how to analyze papers on a specific topic, determine which journals contain the most papers in a given area, which organizations could be potential partners, which grantors might be interested in your research, and how to analyze the achievements of a country and organization.We will also review typical tasks for the certification program, which is scheduled for December 10-13.Answers to your questions

Registration Link

Research Smarter

All Web of Science 2025 platform updates

December 9, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM (Astana time)

You are invited to a session dedicated to the key developments of Web of Science in 2025. This session will cover the latest features, data enhancements, and strategic updates designed to enhance your research assessment and analytics capabilities.

Included in the webinar:

Overview of new features and interface improvements
Overview of expanded data and metrics coverage
Case studies demonstrating how institutions are using these tools
Live Q&A
Registration LinkWeb of Science Certification Program
December 10-13, 2025From December 10th to 13th, you are invited to test your Web of Science skills. You’ll be asked to answer 20 questions using the Web of Science platform. Participants who answer more than 80% correctly will receive a certification program diploma. Don’t miss this opportunity to hone your knowledgeMore detailed information here

The Clarivate Essential series runs on Tuesdays; webinars last 45 minutes

The Research Smarter series runs one webinar per month on specialized topics, lasting 1 hour

Webinars are conducted by Irina Tikhonkova, PhD, Customer Success Consultant, Clarivate

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Publication Date: 25.11.2025

Dear university instructors and students!

This Thursday (27 November 2025) at 02:30 PM (Astana time) there will be a generic webinar in English language for everyone to hear how the AI tools have been updated and improved.

One of them being able to interact with our AI Assistant in other languages than English.
The AI tool now also keeps you updated on the steps in processing the result and it gives the reference in the answer.

Feel free to try it out, more will be shared during the webinar.

Link for registration

The recording will be shared afterwards so please do sign up even if you cannot make it.

Join a live demo where the head of Development walks you through ZAIA’s new agentic architecture, smarter multilingual capabilities, and transparent “thinking” steps.

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Publication Date: 25.11.2025

Dear university instructors and students!

Please be aware about upcoming webinar “AI Meets Research: Next-Generation Discovery in Web of Science and ProQuest” – in English language.

🗓 Date: Tuesday, 9 December 2025
🕚 Time: 14:00 – 15:00 (Astana time)

Register Here

Generative AI is changing the way how we explore and understand scientific literature. In this session, we will introduce Clarivate’s Academic AI approach and demonstrate, how our GenAI and agentic AI powered Research Assistants support the full researcher journey from discovery to manuscript writing.

Starting in Web of Science, we will show how AI helps you understand a topic, identify key themes, influential researchers, and leading institutions.

In the second part of the session, we’ll move to ProQuest, where the Chat with Document feature enables deeper engagement with full-text content, helping you interpret, summarize, and contextualize research findings.

Presenters:
Samantha Bennett, Senior Customer Success Manager,
Anja Edmeades, Strategic Customer Success Consultant

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Publication Date: 21.11.2025

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