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CS Graduates’ Game Wins Apple Design Award
At Apple’s 2018 Worldwide Developers Conference, held this June in San Jose, California, 2012 Computer Engineering graduates Özgür Taşkın and Ferhat Aydoğan were presented with an Apple Design Award for their innovative game “Oddmar.”
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Serim Kayacan İlday Receives L’Oréal–UNESCO Award
Asst. Prof. Serim Kayacan İlday of UNAM has received one of this year’s L’Oréal – UNESCO “For Women in Science” awards. The awards are presented annually to support and recognize the accomplishments of women
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Steps to a Smoke-Free Campus
With the start of the academic year, steps leading up to the eventual implementation of a campus-wide smoking ban are underway. Areas where smoking is permitted are gradually being phased out, until the use
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Ekmel Özbay Named a Fellow of The Optical Society
Prof. Ekmel Özbay, director of NANOTAM and a member of the Departments of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Physics, has been elected a Fellow of The Optical Society (OSA) by the society’s board. Prof.
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Emrah Özensoy Joins SESAME’s Science Advisory Board
Assoc. Prof. Emrah Özensoy, a faculty member in the Department of Chemistry and UNAM, has been selected as a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of SESAME, the Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science and Applications
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Now Open for Lunch: Le Piment Rouge
Each year, the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management’s practice restaurant, Le Piment Rouge, offers guests from the Bilkent community and beyond the opportunity to enjoy a special dining experience during the noon hour,
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Faculty Promotions
Michelle Adams, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, was promoted to the rank of Professor, effective March 2, 2018. Barbaros Çetin, Assistant Professor in the
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Assoc. Prof. Yasemin Afacan was appointed acting chair of the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, effective March 26, 2018. Dr. Afacan took over the position from the previous acting chair, Prof. Ayhan
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