Spring Swim Fest Results
On February 22, the Bilkent swimming pool hosted the university’s annual Spring Swim Festival. Organized by the Sports Center as part of the “Sports as a Way of Life” program, the event attracted 45
Read More »Dance Your Way to Fitness at the Sports Center’s Zumba Party
You can experience sports, dance, music and fun, all in one exercise program: Zumba. On March 6, the Sports Center will be holding a Zumba party to celebrate the coming of spring, and everyone
Read More »Bilkent Graduate Discusses Design Thinking With THM Students
On February 15, Olay Tuğba Deniz, who graduated from the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management in the year 2000, gave a seminar on the topic of “design thinking” as part of the THM420
Read More »Picture Challenge
BY YİĞİT GÜRSES (CS/PREP) This is the Bilkent News picture challenge, where each week I choose a shot taken somewhere on our campus and let you, the readers, guess what it is. If you’re
Read More »In Remembrance of İhsan Doğramacı
February 25, 2018, marks the eighth year since the loss of our beloved founder, Prof. İhsan Doğramacı. On that day and during the preceding week, a number of events will be held on campus
Read More »MBG Master’s Student Awarded Fulbright’s Aziz Sancar PhD Grant
Nazlı Değer, a master’s student in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics (MBG), has been awarded a 2018-2019 Prof. Aziz Sancar PhD Grant by the Turkish Fulbright Commission. The scholarship will enable Nazlı
Read More »Bilkent Researchers Show Us the Softer Side of Robots
Researchers at Bilkent are taking inspiration from agile animals with soft bodies, such as the octopus, squid, snail and mouse, to produce the next generation of robots. These “soft robots” have polymer and plastic
Read More »Law Faculty Hosts Symposium on the Pledge of Movables in Commercial Transactions
On February 16, the Bilkent University Faculty of Law held a symposium on the pledge of movables in commercial transactions. This was the first such conference held on the topic subsequent to the enactment
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