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Spring Fest 2018
Each year, Bilkent’s Spring Fest gives everyone a little time out to focus on friendship and fun before hitting the books to prep for final exams. This year’s festival took place May 4 and
Read More »Law Students Take First Place in Arbitration Competition
On April 28-29, a team composed of Faculty of Law students Ali Kemal Kula, Melike Nurefşan Yardımcı, Merve Nur Aşkar, Sıla Karakoç, Doruk Erhan and Zeynep Özmenler represented Bilkent at the “Arbitration Lawyer of
Read More »Bilkent Student Wins World Amateur Chess Championship
At the 2018 World Amateur Chess Championship, held by FIDE (the World Chess Federation) in Cagliari, Italy, April 21-30, Bilkent chess team member Batuhan Sütbaş (EE/MA) was the winner in the men’s U1700 category,
Read More »UNAM to Open Its Doors for NanoDay 2018
The National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) will hold its fifth NanoDay Annual Symposium on Materials Science and Nanotechnology on Tuesday, May 15.Events on this year’s NanoDay program include keynote talks from internationally known scientists
Read More »Bilkent THM Recognizes Excellence
On April 26, the 25th Bilkent Department of Tourism and Hotel Management Awards Ceremony took place at the Bilkent Hotel and Convention Center. The annual awards event has been held since 1993 to recognize
Read More »Archaeology: Your Ticket to the Past
For those fascinated by ancient civilizations and different cultures, archaeology can serve as a time machine for travel to the past. The Bilkent Department of Archaeology offers several courses that may be taken as
Read More »Finnish Architects Talk About Play and Tradition as Inspiration
On April 25, renowned Finnish architects Mikko Heikkinen and Juha Leiviskä delivered lectures at the Department of Architecture, illuminating their architectural practices and philosophies. Mr. Heikkinen’s lecture, titled “Serious Play,” took as its theme
Read More »Film Screening and Talk: “My Year With Helen”
As part of this year’s Flying Broom Women’s Film Festival, the Department of Communication and Design will host a screening of “My Year With Helen: The Helen Clark Documentary.” Both Ms. Clark, New Zealand’s
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