Crystal Marie Whetstone was appointed as Assistant Chair of the Department of International Relations. Kerem Yıldırım was appointed as Assistant Chair of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration.
Author: Bilkent News Editorial
Administrative Appointments
Emre Uzun was appointed as the Coordinator of the Institutional Data Analysis and Quality Management Unit (VAK).
International Gathering on Functional Materials and Nanotechnology at UNAM
Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) and the University of Twente’s MESA+ Institute jointly organized the “Bilkent University UNAM and University of Twente MESA+: Functional Materials and Nanotechnology Workshop 2025” on March 19–20. Aimed at strengthening scientific ties and fostering knowledge exchange, the event brought together leading researchers in[Read More…]
Creative Showcase at FADA
The Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture hosted an exhibition featuring artworks produced by faculty members. The exhibition opened in the FADA exhibition hall between April 9 and 11. Ten artists participated in the exhibition, presenting works in various media including sculpture, painting, video art and installation. The participating artists[Read More…]
Cycling Tour: Sunday, April 20
The “Sports As a Way of Life” cycling tour event will start on April 20, at the East Sports Hall at 11 a.m. Route: https://w3.bilkent.edu.tr/bilkent/physical-education-and-sports-center/sports-games/ All Bilkent students, academic and staff members and their families, and graduates and their families are eligible to take part in this activity. Participants may[Read More…]
The International Chronicles
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/III) Name: Sara Elfadil Hassan Abdelhalim Department: Architecture senior student Country of Origin: Sudan What were your first impressions about Türkiye? When I first arrived in Türkiye, the cool weather and green landscapes stood out to me most, in stark contrast to the hot desert climate[Read More…]
Tennis Tournament
All students are welcome to participate in the “Bilkent Sports Games” tennis tournaments. Dates and Categories: Tuesday, April 22: Women’s Beginner and Intermediate Thursday, April 24: Men’s Beginner and Intermediate Friday, April 25: Men’s Advanced Time: 6 p.m. Place: Indoor Tennis Courts • Students in GE 250/251 will receive five[Read More…]
Sports Tournament and Events Highlights
“Sports As a Way of Life” and “Bilkent Sports Games” events and tournaments were organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center in March. Approximately 600 students participated in table tennis, rowing, trekking, fit challenge, and step challenge tournaments and events. Table TennisWomen’s Intermediate1- Elifnur Avcı2- Zeynep ÖzdurMen’s Beginner1- Erdem[Read More…]
Academic Production and the Role of Libraries
As part of the 61st Library Week, Bilkent University Library hosted a panel titled “Productive Bilkent—Academic Talk” at the Main Campus Library Art Gallery on April 8. The event brought together faculty members, who shared their insights on academic production and the evolving role of libraries in supporting research and[Read More…]
FACULTY Q&A: Interview with Emre Toros
Emre Toros is a faculty member at the Department of Communication and Design. He has carried out his academic studies in Türkiye and abroad, including King’s College London, Malmö, Stanford and Harvard Universities. He is a student of Political Behavior, and his primary interest is social research design, including data[Read More…]