American Novelist Susan Straight Speaks to Bilkent AMER Students and Faculty

American Novelist Susan Straight Speaks to Bilkent AMER Students and Faculty

November 6, 2017

The critically acclaimed American novelist Susan Straight spoke to an audience of Bilkent students and faculty on Friday, November 3, at an event sponsored by the American Culture Society and the Department of American

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“On Display: Interactive Art as Ergodic Text”

“On Display: Interactive Art as Ergodic Text”

November 6, 2017

This month, all who are interested have the opportunity to experience a unique exhibition of interactive art on campus. Organized by the Program in Cultures, Civilizations and Ideas, the Department of Communication and Design

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BELS Students Take 4th Place in “Peace in the Streets” Global Film Festival

BELS Students Take 4th Place in “Peace in the Streets” Global Film Festival

November 6, 2017

Mehmet Rıfat Özkurt and Muhammed Onur Takım, 10th grade students at Bilkent Erzurum Laboratory School (BELS), have been awarded fourth place in the 14-18 age group at the Peace in the Streets Global Film

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Get Ready for the Fall Fitness Challenge

Get Ready for the Fall Fitness Challenge

November 6, 2017

Are you ready to compete in this semester’s “Sports as a Way of Life” Fitness Challenge? The four-week event kicks off on Monday, November 13, and will run through Sunday, December 10. It will

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New Sport Debuts at Bilkent: Indoor Triathlon

New Sport Debuts at Bilkent: Indoor Triathlon

November 6, 2017

Bilkent’s first Indoor Triathlon, the newest event to be organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center, took place on November 4. A total of 25  participants had the chance to test their endurance

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Bilkent Faculty Receive TÜSEB Aziz Sancar Awards

Bilkent Faculty Receive TÜSEB Aziz Sancar Awards

October 30, 2017

At a ceremony held in İstanbul last week, Prof. Engin Umut Akkaya of the Department of Chemistry and UNAM and Asst. Prof. Özgür Şahin of the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics and UNAM

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New Book by Ioannis Grigoriadis Explores Populist Majoritarianism in Greece and Turkey

New Book by Ioannis Grigoriadis Explores Populist Majoritarianism in Greece and Turkey

October 30, 2017

Assoc. Prof. Ioannis N. Grigoriadis of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration has authored a new book, “Democratic Transition and the Rise of Populist Majoritarianism: Constitutional Reform in Greece and Turkey,” published

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Zeynep Ekin Öner Öztürk Wins Baykal Saran Award

Zeynep Ekin Öner Öztürk Wins Baykal Saran Award

October 30, 2017

This year’s Baykal Saran Actress of the Year award went to Bilkent University Department of Performing Arts instructor and Turkish State Theater actress Zeynep Ekin Öner Öztürk for her role in “Joko’nun Doğum Günü.”

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