The staff of Yessenov University expresses its condolences to the family and friends in connection with the death of Bozhanov Esbergen Tokshylykuly, who for about 5 years was the rector of our university, a public figure, who made a great contribution to the establishment and development of the first university in our region.
Е.T. Bozhanov worked as a dean of the General Technical Faculty in Shevchenko city in 1983-1990, in 1990-1993 he worked as a director of the Mangistau branch. – In 1990-1993 he was the director of the Mangystau branch of KazPTI named after V.I. Lenin, in 1993-1996 he was the rector of the Aktau Polytechnic Institute. – In 1996-2001 he was appointed Rector of Aktau State University named after Sh. Esenov, making a great contribution to the formation and development of the first higher educational institution in our region.
Е.T. Bozhanov put a lot of effort to open many new specialties needed for the western regions. For his achievements in work he was awarded the Honorary Diploma of the Ministry of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of the USSR (1984), and received the honorary title of “Excellent Student of Higher Education of the USSR” (1992). In 1993 he was awarded the Academic Degree of Professor. Full member of the Higher School of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Honored Worker of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Honorary Citizen of Aktau.