The “Bilkent Sports Games” track and field sprint competition, organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center, took place April 4. Ten students participated in the men’s 200 and 400m sprint categories. The names of the finishers with the best times in each category are listed here. Men’s 200m 1-[Read More…]
BY EKİNSU POLAT (AMER/II) Assoc. Prof. Gülüm Özçelik was born in Ankara. Dr. Özçelik started her academic career at Ankara University, completed her M.A. degree in International Relations at Middle East Technical University (2001), her LLM degree in European Law at the University of Exeter (2003) and received her PhD[Read More…]
Forty-six male athletes took part in the inter-university billiards championship that was held in Ankara and organized by the Turkish University Sports Federation. İbrahim Mete Çetin (LAW) won the tournament to become the national champion. Bilkent’s men’s team ranked third in Turkey overall. The Bilkent men’s basketball team placed third[Read More…]
Bilkent’s annual Spring Festival will take place in the Main Campus Festival Area and at the Odeon from 5:30 p.m. Friday, May 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 4. DJ Arem & Arman will go on stage on Friday, May 3 at 8 p.m., and Can Bonomo will headline the[Read More…]
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/II) Name: Bright Manzi Department: Physics Country of Origin: Rwanda What were your first impressions about Türkiye? Türkiye is a very welcoming country. People here are very dramatic and kind. What do you like best about Bilkent and Türkiye? The thing I like most about Bilkent[Read More…]
Name: Serdar Kalay Department: EE How often do you exercise? Three times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? It keeps me motivated and helps me overcome my stress. What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport or starting to exercise? Try as[Read More…]
April 3rd is the birthday of Bilkent University’s founder, Prof. İhsan Doğramacı. Each year, the university community celebrates the occasion as Bilkent Day, with special events including the annual Bilkent Day Conference and a commemorative concert. This year, all of the day’s events took place in the Bilkent Concert Hall.[Read More…]
Sandrine Bergès has been awarded a prestigious British Academy Global Professorship to carry out research in the Department of Philosophy at the University of York (UK). During her research leave from Bilkent she will be working on a new project that focuses on the abolitionist debates of the early modern[Read More…]
The Bilkent community is deeply saddened by the loss of Yeliz Aktürk, Department of Psychology student in the English Language Preparatory Program, who passed away on March 25, 2024. Deepest sympathies and condolences to her family, friends and the Bilkent community.
On Sunday, March 30, 19 Bilkenters were ready at the starting line near the East Campus Sports Hall. They included Bilkenters of all ages as well as friends and guests. The two 5.5 km routes took the competitors from East Campus to Main Campus. Students who took part in the[Read More…]
