Recent Administrative Changes
A number of new administrative appointments have been made recently, marking the beginning of the 2013 fall semester. Two administrative departments have seen new appointments due to the retirement of their longtime heads. Semra
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Changes in Academic Administration
In the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Associate Professor Selin Sayek Böke has been appointed associate dean, replacing Associate Professor Pınar Bilgin in the position. Three of the university’s academic departments have
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Hayati Çam Scholarship Continues to Support Computer Engineering Students
It has been more than four years now since the Department of Computer Engineering lost a fellow engineer. Hayati Çam obtained his BS and MS degrees from the Department of Computer Engineering in 2005
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Bilkent Hosts International Conference on “Memory and Culture”
A conference entitled “Memory and Culture” was held September 5-7 at Bilkent University. Jointly organized by the Turkish Cultural Studies Association and Bilkent’s Department of Architecture and Department of Political Science and Public Administration,
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Bilkent Team Named Runner-Up in Global “Go Green” Challenge
This summer, the global energy management company Schneider Electric welcomed 50 student finalists to Paris for the third year running to compete in its “Go Green in the City” international case challenge. In the
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US Molecular Geneticist to Receive Honorary Doctorate at the İhsan Doğramacı Memorial Lecture
The 2013 İhsan Doğramacı Memorial Lecture will take place on Friday, September 20, at the Mithat Çoruh Conference Hall, and will feature a presentation by Jeffrey M. Friedman, a molecular geneticist at Rockefeller University,
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Entering a “New Life”: GE100 Orientation Introduces Bilkent to New Bilkenters
This year’s GE100 Orientation, a course designed to welcome and acclimatize incoming students to the university’s academic and social environment, was held September 5-10. During GE100, students collected the points necessary to receive credit
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Bilkent Faculty Receive TÜBİTAK Awards
Two professors from Bilkent University have recently been recognized by the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK). Asst. Prof. Coşkun Kocabaş of the Department of Physics and Asst. Prof. Mustafa Özgür Güler
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