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Ali Doğramacı Ends Term as Chair of the Board of Trustees
Prof. Ali Doğramacı, President of Bilkent University and Chair of the Board of Trustees, recently announced that he was stepping down from his position, effective December 16 of this year. In a statement making
Read More »Bilkent Faculty Members Receive Fellowships Under New TÜBİTAK Program
Seven Bilkent faculty members have been awarded International Fellowships for Outstanding Researchers from the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) this year.The International Fellowship for Outstanding Researchers is a new TÜBİTAK line
Read More »Özberk Miraç Sarıgül Becomes EuroStrings Artist
Despite being the youngest contestant in the 2020 Sarajevo International Guitar Festival Competition, Faculty of Music and Performing Arts undergraduate Özberk Miraç Sarıgül received first prize in the two-stage event, which took place online.
Read More »For 24 Hours Nonstop, Paso Film Festival Livestreamed to a Global Community
“When you get lemons, make lemonade,” the saying goes, referring to the ability to salvage something good out of a bad situation. The Bilkent Department of Communication and Design did just that during this
Read More »Radio Bilkent Takes Part in Orange Summit
Since 2017, the Platform Up program of the Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Business has hosted the Turuncu Zirve (Orange Summit) event to raise awareness of violence against women by conducting activities for high
Read More »2020 Bilkent Tourism Forum Sparks International Interest
This year’s Bilkent Tourism Forum, the ninth to be held, took place online via Zoom on December 10. The forum, organized annually by the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management, had a higher-than-ever international
Read More »The Sporting Life
Name: Hamna Chohan Department: International Relations How often do you exercise? I try to exercise daily, as it helps me stay active and focused throughout the day. How has regular exercise affected your life?
Read More »Fall Fitness Challenge Concludes
The fall 2020 “Sports as a Way of Life” Fitness Challenge held by the Physical Education and Sports Center ended on December 20. During the four weeks of the challenge, 36 participants succeeded in
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