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FEASS Students Receive Certificates at the Ministry of the Economy

FEASS Students Receive Certificates at the Ministry of the Economy

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Fifteen senior FEASS students, who successfully completed the 2015 Bilkent-Public Sector Certificate Program, were awarded their certificates on April 22 at the Ministry of the Economy. Before the ceremony, the deputy head of the

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Spring Conference Held at Bilkent Primary and Middle School

Spring Conference Held at Bilkent Primary and Middle School

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The İhsan Doğramacı Foundation Özel Bilkent Primary and Middle School held its ninth annual Spring Symposium on Effective Teaching Practices on April 18, hosting more than 400 educators from Ankara and 16 other cities

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Faculty Promotions

Faculty Promotions

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Ulrike Salzner, Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, was promoted to the rank of Professor, effective March 2, 2015. Süleyman Serdar Kozat, Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and

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Unknown Armies

Unknown Armies

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There are sentences that can break down one’s suspension of disbelief regarding reality. Here’s one: “Soldiers of [Tuberaphis] styraci defend the colony on the inner and outer surface of the gall and attack predators

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La Fin

La Fin

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Each ending carries a beginning within, but some good-byes are harder to say than the others, as exciting as that new beginning might be. This is the last column I’m writing for Bilkent News,

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Aleksey Burago and Di Zhu Bring International Touch to Theater at Bilkent

Aleksey Burago and Di Zhu Bring International Touch to Theater at Bilkent

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This semester, Bilkent is hosting two international theater professionals in the Department of Performing Arts. Aleksey Burago, a Russian-born director who works in the United States, holds the position of director-in-residence at the Bilkent

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Faces on Campus

Faces on Campus

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By Banu Korkmaz (CS/III) Name: Efe Tunçgenç (CS/III) What’s your favorite triple? a) Movie: “The Matrix” b) Book: “Improbable” by Adam Fawer c) Song: “Be Yourself” by Audioslave Can you describe yourself in three

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Bilkent New Music Days

Bilkent New Music Days

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Tuesday, May 5, 8 p.m. at the Bilkent Concert Hall Pamela Z and Nihan Devecioğlu: “Voice + Voice” (Concert) American composer/performer Pamela Z and Turkish singer Nihan Devecioğlu will join forces in a duo

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