The İhsan and Ayser Doğramacı Science, Culture and Arts Center was opened to the Bilkent Family on May 26, 2023, to serve as a venue for scientific, cultural, artistic and social activities in accordance with the mission and objectives of the İhsan Doğramacı Foundation. The three-story building, with an indoor[Read More…]
News & Events
Welcome, Class of 2027–28
This year’s GE100 Orientation, a course designed to welcome incoming students and acclimatize them to the university’s academic and social environment, took place September 8–12. Besides introducing students to a new, intellectually stimulating academic environment, GE100 offers activities and opportunities designed to contribute to students’ personal development and enable them[Read More…]
Bilkent Law Team Wins Second Place in Moot Court Competition
The Bilkent Faculty of Law team composed of Elif Sıla Taşlıçay, Doğa Günaydın, Yağmur Gündoğdu, Yusuf Ceritoğlu, Hatice Seferoğlu and Necati Kerim Belviranlı won second prize at the 7th Future Arbitration Counsel Moot organized by the İstanbul Arbitration Centre (ISTAC) and Young ISTAC. The moot court competition includes two stages[Read More…]
Students Produce Three PandeVITA Video Talks in the Broadcast Studio of COMD
For many years, the Department of Communication and Design has offered COMD335 “Science Writing and Journalism” (coordinator and instructor: Lutz Peschke) and COMD409 “Advanced Broadcast Studio” (coordinator: Andreas Treske, instructor: Yusuf Akçura). In collaboration with these courses, this spring students produced three Video Talks on behalf of the Horizon 2020[Read More…]
Bilkent Youth Percussion Students Win Awards at International Competition
Bilkent University Music Preparatory School percussion students, under the leadership of teacher Aydın Mecid, returned with awards from the “International Percussion Competition 2023” held in Salzburg, Austria. Efe Sağıroğluları came first in the 14–16 age category, Batu Özcan came first in the 12–13 age category and Ege Başabak came second in[Read More…]
Graduation Projects
EE Industrial Design Graduation Projects The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering invites you to the 9th Industrial Graduation Projects Fair to be held at the Mithat Çoruh Auditorium on Tuesday, June 20 at 1 p.m. ME Graduation Projects Fair The Department of Mechanical Engineering invites everyone to the Graduation[Read More…]
Flexibility and Mobility with Animal Flow
Your body, gravity and your breath. You don’t need anything else to practice Animal Flow training. Last Saturday, May 27, Animal Flow training was held at the Yoga-Pilates area on Main Campus. Approximately 35 Bilkenters had a chance to learn and experience this workout with Pınar Tansı, Animal Flow regional[Read More…]
Gender Equality Committee Established
The Bilkent University Gender Equality Plan was adopted by the University Senate on September 12, 2022. As stipulated in the plan, a Gender Equality Committee has been established at Bilkent University. The committee’s role is to develop and propose initiatives on gender equality and inclusivity, to ensure follow-up of the[Read More…]
Welcome Summer Festival Features Fatma Turgut
Welcome Summer Festival will take place on June 17–18. The Welcome Summer Festival concert will feature the Turkish rock singer Fatma Turgut. The concert will take place at the Odeon on Sunday, June 18 at 9 p.m. The regular ticket price is 400TL per person. Students will be able to buy one[Read More…]
Memorial Ceremony for John O’Dwyer at the Bilkent Concert Hall
Asst. Prof. John O’Dwyer passed away on Tuesday May 9, 2023, after 31 years of service at Bilkent University. Dr. O’Dwyer, a member of the Faculty of Education, Department of Educational Sciences, and the Coordinator of İ.D.V. Private Bilkent Schools, served as Director of the English Language Preparatory Program from[Read More…]