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Şermin Savaşçı Scholarships Presented to Engineering Students
A new scholarship, sponsored by the Şermin Savaşçı Education Fund, has been established at Bilkent for students in the Faculty of Engineering. At a ceremony held last Monday, 11 students were presented with scholarships
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Ece Göztepe Elected to German–Turkish Law Association Executive Board
On November 23, Prof. Ece Göztepe, dean of the Faculty of Law, was elected a member of the Executive Board of the German–Turkish Law Association (Deutsch–Türkische Juristenvereinigung) by the association’s General Assembly. Prof. Göztepe’s
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New Play by Performing Arts Students: “The Actor’s Nightmare”
A new, Turkish-language production of Christopher Durang’s play “The Actor’s Nightmare” (Aktörün Kabusu), staged by third-year Department of Performing Arts students, had its premiere on December 2 in the Bilkent Chamber Theater Hall. The
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Bilkent Campus Unites in Opposing Violence Against Women
On November 25, numerous events and activities aimed at raising awareness of violence against women took place in Turkey as well as around the world, as part of the UN’s “UNiTE to End Violence
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Students’ Creative Writing Celebrated at TURK 101–102 Award Ceremony
Turkish (TURK 101–102) is a required course for Bilkent undergraduates. To celebrate the achievements of students who have completed the course, the Turkish Unit held this year’s TURK 101–102 award ceremony on November 29.
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SFARI Grant Awarded to Ercüment Çiçek
Asst. Prof. Ercüment Çiçek of the Department of Computer Engineering has received a Pilot Award from SFARI (the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative, NY, USA) for his project “Speeding Up Autism Gene Discovery via
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“Modern Sabahlar” Hosts Visit Radio Bilkent
On November 25, Radio Bilkent welcomed two members of the “Modern Sabahlar” team, Fahir Öğünç and Ege Kayacan, to its studio. “Modern Sabahlar” is a morning radio program that has been on the air
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After Completing One Project, Günköy Volunteers Collect Donations for the Next
Volunteers from Günköy (The Sun Rises From the Village), a project of the student volunteer organization TDP, recently spent a weekend working in the village of Eskil, in the province of Aksaray. Günköy has
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