PhD Student Wins Fulbright Fellowship
Tarık Tansu Yiğit, a PhD candidate in the Department of History, has been awarded a Fulbright grant and invited to the Department of History at Harvard University as a visiting fellow. The US government’s
Read More »Your Paper Needs Your Help!
Bilkent News would like to invite all Bilkent faculty and students to become actively involved in their weekly newspaper. There are some simple things that you can do: (1) Follow events and articles; (2)
Read More »Bilkent Department of Philosophy Hosts Workshop on Mary Wollstonecraft
On June 1-2, a workshop on “The Contribution of Mary Wollstonecraft to Contemporary Issues in Philosophy” was held at Bilkent. Organized by Asst. Prof. Sandrine Berges with support from a British Academy Newton Mobility
Read More »Campus Road Becomes Pedestrian-Only Zone at Certain Hours
As of Monday, September 18, the road between the library and Cafe In intersections is open to pedestrians but closed to automobiles and other vehicular traffic during weekdays (Monday through Friday) between 11 a.m.
Read More »Fall Semester Sports Programs: Back to School, and Back to Fitness!
The Physical Education and Sports Center has another great semester of healthy and fun activities scheduled for fall 2017. The courses and programs being offered include: group exercise programs, aikido, archery, badminton, ballroom dancing,
Read More »Distinguished Teachers Honored
The Bilkent University Distinguished Teaching Awards for 2017, announced last month, are being presented to the recipients on graduation day. Prof. Nail Akar, Dr. Kumru Arapgirlioğlu and Prof. Hande Yaman Paternotte were chosen for
Read More »Students From Across Turkey Gather at Bilkent for Summit on Early and Forced Marriage
Last month’s Volunteerism Summit on Early and Forced Marriage, hosted by Social Awareness Projects (TDP) and the International Children Center (ICC) on April 30 at the Bilkent Hotel and Conference Center, drew nearly 300
Read More »Law Students Shine at Competitions in Ankara and İstanbul
On April 22-23, the oral rounds of the Prof. Dr. Ejder Yılmaz Moot Court Competition, organized by the European Law Students’ Association (ELSA) Ankara branch, took place. In the competition, 20 teams from a
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