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Academic Administrative Appointments
Prof. Mehmet Baray, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Education, was appointed Dean. Prof. Erinç Yeldan of the Department of Economics was appointed Acting Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences.
Read More »Faculty Promotions
Refet Gürkaynak, Associate Professor in the Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, was promoted to the rank of Professor, effective November 11, 2014. Feyzan Erkip, Associate Professor in the
Read More »A New Way of Instrument Learning
At Bilkent Cyberpark, a start-up called “Do Major” is bridging the gap between music education and technology. The mission of the company is to develop online instrument learning systems. Do Major’s recently launched website,
Read More »The City of a Thousand Spires
When I was setting out for Prague, my father told me that this isn’t a city that simply contains Gothic architecture—it is a Gothic city. Of course, in architecture, the word Gothic does not
Read More »The Judge
During the upcoming couple of weeks, you may get tired of reading film reviews in my column. Hence I would like to warn you beforehand, since you may want to avoid it if you
Read More »Erasmus Interview Series: Kingston University, Barış Kaya (CS/III)
What were the main reasons that encouraged you to choose England and Kingston? I can’t really mention a specific reason. My father wanted me to choose Kingston so much, and just not to reject
Read More »Faces on Campus
By Ayesha Bilal (PSYC/II) Name: Elif Akova (MBG/II) What’s your favorite triple? a) Movie: “The Prestige” b) Book: “Crime and Punishment” by Fyodor Dostoyevsky c) Song: “Do I Wanna Know?” by Arctic Monkeys Can
Read More »Radio Bilkent Asks, “Do You Know?”
This semester, Radio Bilkent is introducing a brand-new show, called “Biliyor musun?” (Do You Know?) “Biliyor musun?” is a live quiz show where two contestants team up with hosts Biriz Özbakır and Burak Tosun
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