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Bilkent Welcomes International Students for the 2017-2018 Academic Year
A new group of international exchange and full-time students has arrived for the fall semester. This semester Bilkent University is hosting 39 new exchange students from 12 countries and has registered 155 full-time international
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Academic Administrative Changes
Prof. Ayhan Altıntaş has been appointed acting chair of the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, effective September 1, 2017. Prof. Altıntaş took over the position from the previous acting chair, Assoc. Prof.
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Ayşegül Başol, founding director of the International Students and Exchange Programs Office and assistant registrar at the university, retired from work as of June 30, 2017. Zeynep Ekmekçioğlu has been appointed acting director of
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5G Valley Open Testbed Cooperation Protocol Signed
A protocol for the 5G Valley Open Testbed Cooperation Project was signed on August 15 by the Information and Communication Technologies Authority of Turkey (ICTA), Hacettepe University, Bilkent University, Middle East Technical University and
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Polat Göktaş Receives IEEE AP-S Doctoral Research Grant
Polat Göktaş, a PhD candidate in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering under the supervision of Prof. Ayhan Altıntaş, has been awarded an IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S) doctoral research grant for
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PhD Student Wins Fulbright Fellowship
Tarık Tansu Yiğit, a PhD candidate in the Department of History, has been awarded a Fulbright grant and invited to the Department of History at Harvard University as a visiting fellow. The US government’s
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Your Paper Needs Your Help!
Bilkent News would like to invite all Bilkent faculty and students to become actively involved in their weekly newspaper. There are some simple things that you can do: (1) Follow events and articles; (2)
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Bilkent Department of Philosophy Hosts Workshop on Mary Wollstonecraft
On June 1-2, a workshop on “The Contribution of Mary Wollstonecraft to Contemporary Issues in Philosophy” was held at Bilkent. Organized by Asst. Prof. Sandrine Berges with support from a British Academy Newton Mobility
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