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Bilkent Students Ask for Peace
On Monday, March 14, Bilkent students gathered around the fountain in front of the Faculty of Science building to commemorate the victims of the horrific attack in Ankara Güvenpark on March 13. The ceremony
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ARCH Looks Forward to First Graduation With Exhibition of Student Works
In 2012, the Department of Architecture accepted its first students. This year, these students will be graduating. In anticipation of this milestone event, the department has organized an exhibition featuring works by students in
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Orhan Güvenen Receives Award From the Academy of Transdisciplinary Learning & Advanced Studies
Bilkent University Institute of World Systems, Economies and Strategic Research (DSEE) founding director and National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) executive board member Orhan Güvenen has been awarded the Ramamoorthy & Yeh Transdisciplinary Distinguished Achievement
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Bilkent Theater Club’s Take on Women’s Day 2016
BY SARAH ATİF (IR/I) This year on March 8, Bilkent’s very own theater club put together a spectacular play highlighting the importance of women. A special production for International Women’s Day, the play was
Read More »Spring Fest 2016 Dates Announced
This year’s Spring Fest will be held April 28 (Thursday) to 30 (Saturday). The Main Campus Spring Fest Area will be the venue for most activities, with concerts to take place in the Odeon.
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“The Books That Shaped Your Life”
William Norman Coker, Asst. Prof., Department of Cultures, Civilization and Ideas BY MELİS ERDEM (ARCH/II) I think many books have influenced me, but the one that I’d like to talk about is Ernst Bloch’s
Read More »Happiness Is a Garden to Cultivate
At the very end of Voltaire’s “Candide,” the title character offers a simple formula for happiness: “Let us cultivate our garden.” This spring, why not follow Candide’s advice and sign up for your own
Read More »“Write & Draw Bilkent” Contest
As part of this year’s Library Week activities, the Bilkent Library and the Bilkent Humor and Culture Club are holding a contest for Bilkenters: Write & Draw Bilkent. The theme of the contest is
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