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…]
Author: Bilkent News Editorial
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…]
Bilkent Faculty Receive BAGEP Awards
Five Bilkent faculty members have received the Distinguished Young Scientist (BAGEP) awards for 2025. The awards are given by the Science Academy Association (Bilim Akademisi), established in 2011 “to promote, practice and uphold the principles of scientific merit, freedom and integrity.” The objective of the BAGEP program is to recognize[Read More…]
Assoc. Prof. Esra Çuhadar Receives Kadir Has Promising Scientist Award
Assoc. Prof. Esra Çuhadar of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration has been honored with the 20th Kadir Has Promising Scientist Award, given this year on “Peace and Justice in an Era of Conflict and Chaos.” The award was presented at a ceremony on March 21 by the[Read More…]
Zero Waste Festival: April 9 and 17
Bilkent University, one of three universities to have received Turkey’s “Best Zero Waste Practice” award, is organizing an event for the Zero Waste Festival on April 9 and 17. The day will include sports events, artwork, talks and zero-waste workshops as well as a Radio Bilkent broadcast. There will also[Read More…]