Voting for Bilkent TV Awards Begins December 16

Voting for Bilkent TV Awards Begins December 16

December 9, 2013

Voting for the 2014 Bilkent TV Awards, organized by Sanatsal Etkinlikler Topluluğu (SET) and the Media Society, will start next week. This is second year the event has been held. Last year, the first

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New Books by Bilkent Authors

New Books by Bilkent Authors

December 9, 2013

Writer and poet Vedat Yazıcı, an instructor in the Turkish Unit of the Faculty of Humanities and Letters, has published a new book. “Ormanda Şenlik,” a novel for young teens, is recently out from

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Orhan Güvenen Receives Gusi Peace Prize

Orhan Güvenen Receives Gusi Peace Prize

December 9, 2013

Prof. Orhan Güvenen, chair of the Department of Accounting Information Systems, and director of the Institute of World Systems, Economies, and Strategic Research, has recently received the Gusi Peace Prize in the fields of

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New Table d’Hote Payment System Announced

New Table d’Hote Payment System Announced

December 9, 2013

There have been some changes in the table d’hote payment options for students, effective as of December 12, 2013. The new “pay as you go” table d’hote system for students will operate as follows:

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Prof. Levent Gürel Named UIUC Distinguished Alumnus

Prof. Levent Gürel Named UIUC Distinguished Alumnus

December 9, 2013

In September, Prof. Levent Gürel visited the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), his alma mater in the United States. Having visited UIUC numerous times before, he was no stranger to the twin cities

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TBD-TÜBİSAD Award Honors Mustafa Akgül

TBD-TÜBİSAD Award Honors Mustafa Akgül

December 2, 2013

Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Akgül of the Department of Computer Technology and Information Systems has recently been honored with a Lifelong Service Award by TBD (the Informatics Association of Turkey) and TÜBİSAD (the Informatics Industry

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Prof. Haldun Özaktaş Named IEEE Fellow

Prof. Haldun Özaktaş Named IEEE Fellow

December 2, 2013

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has named Prof. Haldun Özaktaş of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering as an IEEE Fellow. With more than 400,000 members, IEEE is the world’s

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In the Spirit of Piri Reis, GRA Students Create World Map

In the Spirit of Piri Reis, GRA Students Create World Map

December 2, 2013

A group of Bilkent third-year Graphic Design students have been awarded second prize in the BKG Intercollegiate Culture Competition in the field of graphic design. BKG (Bilkent Kültür Girişimi) is a Bilintur subsidiary that

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