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Students From Across Turkey Gather at Bilkent for Summit on Early and Forced Marriage
Last month’s Volunteerism Summit on Early and Forced Marriage, hosted by Social Awareness Projects (TDP) and the International Children Center (ICC) on April 30 at the Bilkent Hotel and Conference Center, drew nearly 300
Read More »Law Students Shine at Competitions in Ankara and İstanbul
On April 22-23, the oral rounds of the Prof. Dr. Ejder Yılmaz Moot Court Competition, organized by the European Law Students’ Association (ELSA) Ankara branch, took place. In the competition, 20 teams from a
Read More »UNAM Team Develops Burn-Healing Hydrogel
Although burn injuries are prevalent across the world and account for over 250,000 deaths per year, their unique physiology prevents the use of conventional wound dressings for their treatment. UNAM researchers, however, have
Read More »UNAM Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
The first seeds of the National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) were sown on the Bilkent University campus in 2007. Over the past 10 years, in the ecosystem of the Bilkent University research landscape, UNAM
Read More »A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY TASNEEM AL-GHAMDI (COMD/IV) For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through
Read More »Women Matter: Turkey 2016
On May 4, the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) hosted speakers from the global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company as part of the firm’s “Women Matter” program. The event consisted of a presentation
Read More »Tourism Week Events Hosted by THM
In connection with national Tourism Week, which took place April 15-22, the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management (THM) hosted a number of events. On April 20, a conference organized by the TükÇev Foundation
Read More »PHIL Students Initiate New Conference
On April 29, the Department of Philosophy held its first Undergraduate Philosophy Conference, organized by students from the department. Participants from a number of universities, including Bilkent, Boğaziçi, METU, Koç and Yeditepe, presented papers.
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