Offering professionals opportunities for development in different areas through the training programs it designs, Sabancı University Executive Development Unit (EDU) has announced its program for May. According to the announcement, those who register for the “Finance for Executives” and “Lean 6 Sigma Green Belt” training programs by April 30, 2021 will be able to benefit from a 15% early registration discount.

Ömür Kula Çapan, 2003 alumna of the Sabancı University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Undergraduate Program in Economics and 2006 alumna of the Graduate Program in Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design, has been selected for the “World Fellows” program organized for 20 years by Yale University, one of the most prestigious educational institutions in the world.

UP School, of which Mina İlköz - a 2017 graduate of the Economics program of our University, is the co-founder, - is working to encourage women role models in technology.

Sinan Yıldırım, member of Sabancı University Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS), has been awarded TÜBİTAK Career Development Program (3501) support.

Sabancı University Gender and Women’s Studies Center of Excellence (SU Gender) held a panel on Saturday, February 20, 2021 to discuss the relation between the pandemic and gender with representatives of NGOs in different fields.

Sabancı University is one of the two institutions in Turkey receiving the greatest amount of support.

Sabancı University Sailing Club (SU-SAIL) is hosting the E-Sailing European Cup, Europe’s first intercollegiate e-sailing championship, to revive the competitive spirit of sailors from universities during the pandemic and to bring university students together. 

Research has provided indications as to whether search engine results are biased. The study was carried out by using news search results of the Google and Bing search engines, and 57 controversial subjects were evaluated in terms of two types of bias, namely “perspective” and “ideology”. The article resulting from the research was published in Information Retrieval, one of the most prestigious journals in this field.

The 4^th Topics of Water Diving Conference, organized by Sabancı University Sub-qua Society, was held on March 12 – 13. The aim of the conference was to enable underwater enthusiasts to acquire different perspectives on the sea and underwater, and to benefit from the experience and know-how of expert speakers.

An international team including Ersin Göğüş, member of Sabancı University Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, and Yuki Kaneko, member of Sabancı University Foundation Development Program, examined intensive X-ray bursts of the Galactic magnetar SGR J1935+2154 in the summer of 2020 via NASA’s Fermi/GBM and NICER space telescopes.