Every year, in honor of the late Middle East Technical University professor Mustafa Parlar, the Parlar Foundation recognizes the achievements of scientists and scholars from a variety of fields for their exceptional research productivity. This year, two Bilkent faculty members are recipients of Parlar Foundation Research Incentive Awards: Asst. Prof.[Read More…]
Assoc. Prof. Efe Tokdemir from the Department of International Relations has been recognized by the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK). Dr. Tokdemir has received the TÜBİTAK Incentive Award for 2023 in the field of International Relations for his “outstanding international studies on conflict analysis, foreign policy and[Read More…]
Name: Tuğba YağmurDepartment: International RelationsHow often do you exercise?Four to five times a week.How has regular exercise affected your life?I have found a better version of myself mentally.What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport or starting to exercise?Just leave your comfort zone and don’t[Read More…]
As part of the spring semester “Bilkent Sports Games,” the Physical Education and Sports Center is organizing basketball, football and volleyball tournaments. Now is the time to get friends together and organize teams for the tournaments. To register, participants can fill out a team information form at the Physical Education[Read More…]
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey, the Department of Graphic Design organized a workshop titled “New Faces for This Century” Analogue Collage: Book Jacket Design Exhibition. The creative results of the workshop are on exhibit at the Library Art Gallery until December 25. The exhibition displays[Read More…]
Bilkent faculty members are among the scientists who have received this year’s Outstanding Young Scientist Awards from the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA). TÜBA introduced the Young Scientists Award Program (GEBİP) in 2001 to recognize and support young outstanding researchers working in the natural and social sciences as well as[Read More…]
Bilkent University Social Awareness Projects (TDP) volunteers visited Samankaya near Hatay’s Defne district on December 9 and 10. They met with children affected by the earthquake and engaged with them in various activities organized at Samankaya Muti–Zöhre Primary School. The volunteers also helped adults heal wounds left by the earthquake[Read More…]
The Department of Communication and Design celebrated its 25th year with a COMD alumni party on Wednesday, December 13. The event took place at Last Penny, where 450 COMD students and faculty performed live. The Bilkent COMD community gathered to honor the department’s contributions to the field of communication and[Read More…]
Dear Bilkent News Readers, The Bilkent News Editorial Board wishes you a healthy and prosperous New Year – may all your dreams and expectations be fulfilled! The next issue of Bilkent News will come out on January 30. Have a happy holiday season, and good luck on your finals!
The “Bilkent Sports Games” fall semester tennis tournament took place last week, on the evenings of December 12–14. Below are the names of the players who finished in the top four places in each category. Women’s Beginner 1- Elif Eroğlu 2- Jasmin Atalay 3- Ece Bilgen 4- Selin Kasap Women’s[Read More…]
