Author: Bilkent News Editorial

New Solar Palm on Campus

A solar palm was placed in front of the Faculty of Art, Design, and Architecture on Main Campus. Donated to Bilkent University by 2013 IAED graduate Kübra Kalyoncu Şeherli, the Solar Palm was designed by Kalyon PV R&D Center. The solar palm provides active energy throughout the day by utilizing[Read More…]

Book on Migration Law Published

“European and International Migration Law,” edited by Asst. Prof. Gülüm Özçelik (LAW) and PhD student Elçin Aktan (LAW), has been published by Yetkin Publishing. The book, which Dr. Özçelik worked on between 2019 and 2022, is an outcome of her Jean Monnet Module on European and International Migration Law. It[Read More…]

Emrah Özensoy Wins Sedat Simavi Science Award

Prof. Emrah Özensoy, chair of the Department of Chemistry, has won the 2022 Sedat Simavi Foundation Science Award for his work “Unraveling Molecular Fingerprints of Catalytic Sulfur Poisoning at the Nanometer Scale with Near-Field Infrared Spectroscopy.” The study was published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, the leading[Read More…]

Bilkent Loses Elizabeth Grace Richter

Elizabeth Grace Richter, instructor at the English Language Preparatory Program, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022. We are deeply saddened by the loss of our colleague and wish to extend our condolences to her family, friends, students and the Bilkent community.

Bilkent Tourism Forum Returns

The 11th Bilkent University Tourism Forum will take place on December 8, in the Bilkent Hotel and Convention Center between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. This year’s theme is “Tourism Diversification: Time for Revival.” In the morning session of the forum, industry leaders will discuss the post-pandemic revival across the[Read More…]

Collaboration Enhances Student Experience

The Department of Tourism and Hotel Management (THM) collaborated with the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design (IAED) for a fourth-year students’ semester project through the facilitation of Assoc. Prof. Ayşe Collins, Assoc. Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, and Şule Aybar, instructor at the Department of Interior[Read More…]

The Sporting Life

Name: Berk Egemen Bayraktar Department: IE/PREP How often do you exercise?I exercise almost every day for nearly two hours. How has regular exercise affected your life?The first and most important thing I earn through regular exercise is discipline. It helps me organize my life and manage my time efficiently. A regular exercise[Read More…]

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