Nearly 150 individuals took part in trekking during the “Sports as a Way of Life” activity on September 24. The participants covered a distance of about five km by walking two laps around Bilkent Lake.The “Bilkent Sports Games” track and field sprint competition, organized by the Physical Education and Sports[Read More…]
Volume 30
Track and Field Throwing Events and Cycling Tour
The “Sports as a Way of Life” cycling tour and the “Bilkent Sports Games” track and field throwing events will be held September 25 – October 1, at the Stadium and East Campus. “Bilkent Sports Games” Track and Field Throwing EventsWednesday, September 27,6 p.m.Place: StadiumParticipation: All Bilkent studentsStudents taking GE[Read More…]
Bilkent Alumna Named Most Effective Manager
Zeynep Demirbilek (TRIN ’00) was named the most effective delivery technology manager in Western Europe by the UK-based business digital magazine “CEO Monthly.” Ms. Demirbilek, with her “Service Club Delivery” initiative, established in Spain, provides courier services to different sectors. She matches companies in need of delivery personnel with trained[Read More…]
TDP Welcomes New Volunteers
The student volunteer organization TDP (Toplumsal Duyarlılık Projeleri/Social Awareness Projects) held its opening meeting of the fall semester last week. At the meeting, TDP welcomed new members and introduced them to the group’s ongoing volunteer projects. TDP has conducted community service activities for more than 20 years, in line with[Read More…]
PhilFest’23 Attracts Thousands of Philosophy Lovers
The second Bilkent PhilFest, Turkey’s only large-scale philosophy festival, took place at Bilkent University on Saturday, September 23. Organized by the Department of Philosophy, Bilkent Philosophical Society, Bilkent University Library and the Psychological Counseling and Development Center, the festival aims to bring together philosophy enthusiasts of all ages and to[Read More…]
“Bilkent Sports Games” Swimming Competition
This term’s “Bilkent Sports Games” Swimming Weeks will take place October 3 – 15 at the swimming pool. All students are invited to participate in these races for men and women. Categories: 25m, 50m, 75m Freestyle, 25m Breaststroke, 25m Backstroke Times: Participants can choose the date and time they compete[Read More…]
FACULTY Q&A: Interview with Lori Rae Russell Dağ
Lori Rae Russell Dağ is an instructor in the Department of Computer Engineering. She received her MS in Computer Engineering in 2006 at Atılım University. Her areas of interest are object oriented programming, database management systems and computer applications. She is currently teaching Intro to Data Analysis (CS125). Why did[Read More…]
Tryouts for University Sports Teams
Tryout sessions for university sports teams are taking place in September and October. The tryouts are open to all students who are interested in joining a team. AMERICAN FOOTBALLOctober 3–5, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.October 7, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.Place: East Campus-Mini Football Fields BADMINTON(Men and Women’s)October 13, 4[Read More…]
Fall Semester “Bilkent Sports Games” Tournaments
The Physical Education and Sports Center is organizing competitions in basketball, football and volleyball as part of the fall semester “Bilkent Sports Games.” For those who would like to participate in the tournaments, now is the time to organize a team. To register, fill out a team information form at[Read More…]
Winners of the 2023 NanoArt and NanoPoster Competitions
The 9th NanoDay event took place at Bilkent University’s National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM), drawing a remarkable attendance of over 250 participants in June. The annual NanoDay event, organized by UNAM, gathers renowned figures from the global scientific community, uniting scientists, researchers, students and industry professionals from Turkey and beyond.[Read More…]