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Bilkent Faculty Receive Mustafa Parlar Awards
Every year, the Middle East Technical University Parlar Foundation recognizes the achievements of scientists and scholars from a variety of fields for their exceptional research productivity, in honor of the late METU professor Mustafa
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THE BRICS & Emerging Economies University Rankings
Bilkent University has been ranked 37th in the Times Higher Education (THE) “BRICS & Emerging Economies Rankings” for 2017. The list of the top universities in this category was announced on November 30. Bilkent
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New Book Series by Hilmi Volkan Demir
Prof. Hilmi Volkan Demir, director of UNAM and a faculty member in the Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Physics departments, is one of the coauthors of a new, three-volume series on the topic of
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Bilkent Research Centers Hold Meeting
The National Magnetic Resonance Research Center (UMRAM) and the Aysel Sabuncu Brain Research Center celebrated the new year early by combining UMRAM’s annual holiday party with the Sabuncu Center’s 2016 scientific meeting, held on
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History Department to Hold Panel on Cultural Interaction in Anatolia
In collaboration with the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Embassy of Italy, the Bilkent University Department of History will be holding a panel titled “Cross-Cultural Encounters in Anatolia Between the
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Bilkenters Named “Outstanding Young Persons” of Turkey
Bilkent alumni Engin Durgun and Burak Güzeltürk have been named as two of this year’s “Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Turkey.” Asst. Prof. Durgun, who completed his PhD in the Department of Physics and
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UNICEF Fair Raises Funds for Children
On November 29-30 and December 1-2, the UNICEF Volunteers Committee held a fair in building No. 49 in the Main Campus Housing area to raise funds for UNICEF. Prof. Tezer Kutluk, chair of the
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A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY TASNEEM AL-GHAMDI (COMD/IV) For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through
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