As part of its “Sports as a Way of Life” program, the Physical Education and Sports Center will host a rowing machine exercise event on Wednesday, February 15. All Bilkent students may participate in the activity, which features a form of cardio and strength exercise that everyone can do. Participants[Read More…]
BY ELİF BÜŞRA KARAZİYAN (MBG/II) Kemal Enes Akyüz, a third-year Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Physics student at Bilkent, recently aced the ALES graduate education entrance exam by getting a perfect score on each of the exam’s three sections, for a total of 100 points. This made him the first-ranked[Read More…]
Nefise Abalı, a 2011 MA graduate of the Department of Turkish Language and Literature, has published her new book, “Havva’nın Düşü.” Ms. Abalı is currently working as a lecturer in the Turkish Unit at Bilkent. A collection of short stories, the book focuses on a woman’s account of growing up[Read More…]
The earthquake in Kahramanmaraş and the surrounding area on Monday, February 6, has deeply affected everyone. In response to this devastating event, the Bilkent University Social Awareness Projects (TDP) together with Radyo Bilkent are organizing an aid drive to support emergency operations in the region and to reach out to[Read More…]
The Staff Futsal Tournament, organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center, was held January 12–26 at the Main Sports Hall. Teams made up of staff member from BLIS, BCC, SSGM, SSGM SK and LİM played in the tournament. The top three teams in the tournament are listed below. 1.[Read More…]
We are deeply saddened to inform you that one of our fourth-year students in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Furkan Çağrı Akbaba, passed away on January 29, 2023 due to a chronic health ailment. We would like to extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to his family, friends and the[Read More…]
We are deeply saddened to inform you that one of our fourth-year students in the Department of Psychology, Irmak Aygen, passed away on January 2, 2023 in a tragic traffic accident. We would like to extend our deepest sympathies and condolences to her family, friends and the Bilkent community. Funeral[Read More…]
The Physical Education and Sports Center has another great semester of healthy and fun activities scheduled for Spring 2023. The courses and programs offered include badminton, group exercise programs, martial arts, Pilates, squash, table tennis, tennis and yoga. Spring semester sports courses will take place at the Indoor Tennis Courts,[Read More…]
The fall semester basketball 5-on-5 and 3-on-3 tournaments are over, and the results are in. Organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center as part of the “Bilkent Sports Games” program, the tournaments cumulatively attracted 51 teams and 390 participants. All of the teams represented one of the eight Sports[Read More…]
The Department of Mathematics has a long tradition of honoring outstanding undergraduate and graduate mathematics students through the annual Orhan Alisbah Mathematics Awards, supported by the generous contributions of the Alisbah family. Two students, Metin Can Aydemir (MATH/IV) and Reidi Haderi (MATH/PhD), received this year’s Orhan Alisbah Fellowships at a[Read More…]
