Picture Challenge
BY YİĞİT GÜRSES (CS/I) This is the Bilkent News picture challenge, where each week I choose a shot taken somewhere on our campus and let you, the readers, figure out what it is. If
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Bilkent Mourns the Loss of Kubilay Kayaran, Ecem Zeliha Postacı, Mustafa Sonver and Boran Can Tayşi
During the past summer, Bilkent University experienced the untimely loss of two students and two recent graduates. Ecem Zeliha Postacı, a fourth-year student in the Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, and Kubilay
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Erdal Arıkan Receives Awards From IEEE and Huawei
Prof. Erdal Arıkan of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering has been named the 2019 recipient of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Information Theory Society’s Claude E. Shannon Award, instituted
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Bilkent Leads Turkey’s Universities in QS Rankings
61–70 Among “Young” Universities, 251–300 in Graduate Employability Worldwide Bilkent University has been named as Turkey’s highest-ranked university in two of the Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings for 2019: the QS Top 50 Under
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Warm Welcome for the Class of 2022
This year’s GE100 Orientation, a course designed to welcome incoming students and acclimatize them to the university’s academic and social environment, was held September 17–19. During GE100, students collected the points necessary to receive
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Student Council Election Process Starts Next Week
The election process for Student Council will begin the week of October 1 and proceed according to the Election Calendar printed on Page 2. October 1 – 5 Monday (9 a.m.) – Friday (5 p.m.)
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Campus Tree Renewal Project
This autumn, a tree removal and planting project is taking place on campus under the direction of the university’s Environmental Planning and Protection Unit. Poplar trees above 20 years old will be replaced with
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Halil İnalcık Commemorated
Prof. Halil İnalcık, eminent Ottoman historian and founder of the Department of History at Bilkent, was commemorated at the Department of History on July 25, the second anniversary of his passing. Those who spoke
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