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Construction Set to Begin on 400-Room Dormitory
Next month, construction of a new dormitory building is scheduled to begin on campus. The new dormitory will be located on Main Campus between Dormitory 77 and the Dormitories Sports Hall. When completed, the
Read More »Message From the Student Council President
Dear Bilkent Students, We have finalized a very busy election process, which took place in a democratic environment. As a result of the election and with the support of all our department representatives, we
Read More »New Play by Performing Arts Students: “Waiting for Lefty”
A new production staged by Department of Performing Arts students had its premiere on December 15 in the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts Theater Hall. The one-act play, which will run through December
Read More »MBG Faculty Member Receives EMBO Installation Grant
Asst. Prof. Murat Alper Cevher of the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics has been awarded a European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Installation Grant. He is among ten scientists who have been selected to
Read More »QS Graduate Employability Rankings
Bilkent University has been named one of the top-ranking universities in Turkey in the 2017 QS Graduate Employability Rankings. These rankings seek to recognize institutions around the world that are committed to and effective
Read More »Shakespeare’s Sonnets in Song a Fitting Tribute to Talât Halman
A recital featuring musical compositions based on Shakespeare’s sonnets took place in the Faculty of Performing Arts Theater on December 10, courtesy of the Department of Turkish Literature. The program was dedicated to the
Read More »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
Read More »Guest Lecturer Presents Workshop on “Art in Motion” for GRA Students
Last week, the Department of Graphic Design hosted Asst. Prof. Saied Farisi, a member of the American Institute of Graphic Design, the Graphic Artists Guild and the Independent Filmmaker Project, for a lecture and
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