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LAUD Celebrates 25th Anniversary
On December 16 and 17, the Department of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture (LAUD) marked its 25th anniversary, bringing together students, alumni and current and past faculty for a two-day event. On the first
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Refet Gürkaynak Receives ERC Grant
Prof. Refet Gürkaynak, chair of the Department of Economics, has been awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant. ERC funding is regarded as the most prestigious research funding in Europe and aims to
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Bilkent Students Mourn December 17 Bombing Victims
Last week, Bilkent students gathered around the fountain in front of the Faculty of Science building to commemorate the victims of the December 17 bombing attack in Kayseri and express their opposition to terrorism.
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Bilkent to Participate in EU-Funded Research Project on Knowledge Exchange in the Humanities
The Department of Political Science and Public Administration is participating in an EU Horizon 2020-funded research project run by a consortium of universities from 12 countries in the greater Balkan and Caucasus regions (Armenia,
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UNAM Director to Guest Edit Issue of IEEE Specialty Journal
Prof. Hilmi Volkan Demir, director of the National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) at Bilkent, has been asked to serve as guest editor of an issue of the IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum
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CTIS Student’s Team Develops Puzzle Game
Founded by third-year CTIS student Ertan Ünver, SquareCube is an indie game development team devoted to creating puzzle games for mobile devices. Recently, Ertan and his teammates developed LVL, a new minimalistic puzzle that
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Bilkent Tigers Begin Their Second Year With High Hopes
The Bilkent water polo team was established at the end of 2015 and within two months was participating in the university league. Led by its captain, Orkun Alkan, the seven-member squad was ready to
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BELS Berlin Drama Debut
This month, Bilkent Erzurum Laboratory School high school students traveled to Berlin to perform the play “Otogargara.” The BELS Turkish Theater Club, which has been active for eight years, had given its 18th performance
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