The days of “Kazahstanskaya pravda” in KazNU

On November 12th 2008 there was ceremonial opening of “The Days of “Kazahstanskaya pravda” festival in al-Faraby Kazakh National University. It was the first event of that kind.
Festival was preceded by master-classes, which were conducted by the leading journalists of “Kazahstanskaya pravda”. In the end of October 2008 there was student conference, dedicated to the history, traditions, unique heritage and the current state of “Kazahstanskaya pravda” newspaper. The meaning of festival is to strengthen relationship between teaching and practical journalism.
Republican newspaper “Kazahstanskaya pravda” is the most powerful outlet in the country. It can be explained by the long history of newspaper, high professionalism of its journalists and true intention of newspaper to follow the main rule of “quality journalism”: to show every aspect of life.
During the festival Memorandum of Partnership was signed by rector of KazNU B.T. Zhumagulov and president of “Kazahstanskaya pravda” JSC A.Y. Tarakov. According to this Memorandum students of Journalism Faculty will have internships in “Kazahstanskaya pravda” newspaper. Another agreements were concluded, regarding, for example, visits to rural schools in order to teach local pupils to establish their own printed and online newspapers.