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New Bilkent NANOTAM Project Aims to Enhance Food Safety in Refrigerators
Researchers at the Bilkent University Nanotechnology Research Center (NANOTAM) are working to develop sensors that will give refrigerators an “electronic nose” to detect food spoilage. The project is funded through the SANTEZ program of
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THE Ranks Bilkent Among the World’s Top 100 Universities for Engineering and Technology
Bilkent University has been named among the world’s top 100 universities for engineering and technology in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2013-14. Bilkent is ranked 98th and is the only
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Bilkent Loses Gülçe Mahpeyker Yalçın, IE Fourth-Year Student
Gülçe Mahpeyker Yalçın, a fourth-year student in the Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, passed away on Thursday, October 3, due to a terminal illness.We are deeply saddened by the loss of our
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Happy Bayram Holiday
Dear Bilkent News Readers, Everyone at Bilkent News would like to take this opportunity to wish you a happy, safe and enjoyable Bayram break! We would also like to inform you that, because of
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DAS Trip to 13th Istanbul Biennial
BY SENA KAYASÜ (ARCH/II) The Design and Architecture Society (DAS) organized a trip to İstanbul during the last weekend of September to see the 13th İstanbul Biennial, coordinated by the İstanbul Culture and Arts
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Turkish Language Assembly Held in Albania
The 8th International Turkish Language Assembly was held jointly by Bilkent University and the University of Tirana in Albania last week. Representatives from a number of countries met September 25-28 to discuss developments and
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First Meeting for “Triestine Joyce”: a New Play
Don Randall, Associate Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature, has written a new play, which he will stage in March 2014. Like last year’s “The Salvation of Stephen Dedalus,” the play
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TDP Project Assists Yozgat School
The Sun Rises From the Village (Güneş Köyden Doğuyor) project, working this year in the village of Eymir in Yozgat’s Sorgun district, has started off the semester with 70 volunteers. The Sun Rises From
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