“Hot L Baltimore,” an evocative play, is brought to life by senior theatre students from the Department of Performing Arts under the direction of the department’s chair, Jason Hale. The students were set to perform Lanford Wilson’s acclaimed play in a production that premiered on November 21 at the Faculty[Read More…]
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Bilkent’s Cyberpark Named Türkiye’s Most Successful Technopark
The Ministry of Industry and Technology announced the results of the 2022 Performance Index on November 13, 2024. According to the rankings, Bilkent Cyberpark ranked first overall as well as in the mature technoparks category. Bilkent Cyberpark also topped the rankings released in December 2022. Bilkent Cyberpark has numerous national[Read More…]
Bilkenters Run
Forget the questions and excuses: “I could do regular sports if I had someone to run with,” “I want to run but I don’t know how to start,” “How can I run without getting out of breath?” “I have no sports background, can I still run?” The Physical Education and[Read More…]
Faculty Promotions
Seymur Jahangirov, researcher at the National Nanotechnology Research Center and faculty member at Materials Science and Nanotechnology, was appointed as UNAM Associate Professor.
Bilkent AI Society Hosts Alumni Panel with Global AI Leaders
The Artificial Intelligence Society (Bilkent Yapay Zeka Topluluğu) will host a special alumni panel on December 5, featuring leading AI experts from top global companies, including OpenAI, NVIDIA, Google, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, Meta, and IBM. The event will run from 7 to 9 p.m. at FADA, FFB-22, and is open[Read More…]
Fatih İnci Receives 2024 TÜSEB Aziz Sancar Incentive Award
UNAM Asst. Prof. Fatih İnci was honored with the 2024 TÜSEB Aziz Sancar Incentive Award for his innovative disease diagnostic technologies and micro/nanoscale biomedical solutions. The event was held by the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Health and the Health Institutes of Türkiye (TÜSEB) on November 15–17, 2024, under the[Read More…]
The Sporting Life
Name: Şevval Taner Department: Computer Engineering How often do you exercise? Everyday — I have two or three trainings sometimes. How has regular exercise affected your life? Working hard and putting in effort makes me feel consistently positive and happy. And it enhances my ability to concentrate in other areas[Read More…]
The International Chronicles
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/III) Name: Awais Awan Department: EE Country of Origin: Pakistan What were your first impressions about Türkiye? “Turkish people speak fast and smoke a lot.” What do you like best about Bilkent and Türkiye? Friendly people. I’ve met great people who aren’t only friendly and helpful[Read More…]
“Sports As a Way of Life” Rowing
The Physical Education and Sports Center is organizing a rowing activity under the “Sports As a Way of Life” program on Thursday, December 5. All Bilkent students may participate in this cardio and strength exercise that is accessible to everyone. In this activity, held at the Dormitories, Main and East[Read More…]
Academic Administrative Appointments
Kemal Yıldız was appointed as Chair of the Department of Economics.