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In Remembrance of İhsan Doğramacı
February 25, 2018, marks the eighth year since the loss of our beloved founder, Prof. İhsan Doğramacı. On that day and during the preceding week, a number of events will be held on campus
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MBG Master’s Student Awarded Fulbright’s Aziz Sancar PhD Grant
Nazlı Değer, a master’s student in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics (MBG), has been awarded a 2018-2019 Prof. Aziz Sancar PhD Grant by the Turkish Fulbright Commission. The scholarship will enable Nazlı
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Bilkent Researchers Show Us the Softer Side of Robots
Researchers at Bilkent are taking inspiration from agile animals with soft bodies, such as the octopus, squid, snail and mouse, to produce the next generation of robots. These “soft robots” have polymer and plastic
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Law Faculty Hosts Symposium on the Pledge of Movables in Commercial Transactions
On February 16, the Bilkent University Faculty of Law held a symposium on the pledge of movables in commercial transactions. This was the first such conference held on the topic subsequent to the enactment
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ICC Specialist Gives Talk on Adolescence to Music Prep School Students
On February 8, Dr. Ayşegül Esin, public health specialist and reproductive health research advisor at the International Children’s Center, gave a talk on the topic of adolescence to fourth-grade students at the Bilkent University
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Veteran Game Designer Visits Bilkent COMD
BY MİDHAT MERAJ (MAN/IV) Bilkent students recently had the opportunity to learn about design from an unusual perspective when Dutch game designer Ellis Bartholomeus visited campus to give a talk for the Department of
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Building Websites for 13 Years: TRIN
Students in TRIN371 (Advanced Web Page Building), a course in the Department of Translation and Interpretation, have been building websites for Bilkent entities for 13 years. “Just when I think it can’t get any
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Picture Challenge
BY YİĞİT GÜRSES (CS/PREP) This is the Bilkent News picture challenge, where each week I choose a shot taken somewhere on our campus and let the readers guess what it is. If you’re looking
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