COMD to Host Bilkent Media Future Initiative
Media making today is something fundamentally different from what it was before. Content, people and platforms are connected und interact in increasingly dynamic ways. Filmmakers, storytellers, gamers, coders and designers must learn to collaborate
Read More »Ex Libris: News from the Library
Welcome, or welcome back, from the University Library to all Bilkenters for the academic year 2015-16! Bilkent librarians have already met most of the new students as part of this year’s GE100 orientation. Around
Read More »LAUD’s Sustainability Charrette Offers International Perspective on Urban Transformation
On July 4, the Department of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture (LAUD) held an international charrette on the topic of “Sustainable Urban Transformation: Future Scenarios and Design Policies.” For this day-long meeting and workshop,
Read More »“Nazım Oratorio” Performed at Bilkent
On August 29 and 30, a special concert took place at the Bilkent Odeon. The Bilkent Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of head conductor Naci Özgüç, performed the “Nazım Oratorio,” composed in 2001 by
Read More »Bilkent Welcomes International Students for the 2015-16 Academic Year
A new group of international exchange and full-time students has arrived for the fall semester. This semester Bilkent University is hosting 148 new exchange students from 24 countries and 261 full-time international students from
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 2015. The courses and programs being offered include: aerobics and step, aikido, badminton, ballroom dancing, fencing,
Read More »Bilkent Faculty Members Receive TÜBA-GEBİP Awards
Six Bilkent faculty members are among the scientists to have received this year’s Outstanding Young Scientist Awards from the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA). The Bilkent awardees are: Assoc. Prof. Selim Aksoy (Computer Engineering);
Read More »On the Cover of Angewandte Chemie
Work carried out by a multinational team, led by Prof. Engin Umut Akkaya of the Department of Chemistry and UNAM, was recently selected to appear on the front cover of Angewandte Chemie (April 27,
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