The Sabancı University Gender and Women's Studies Forum celebrates International Women's Day with a number of events in March. Events include a trivia contest, film screenings and panel discussions.

Sabancı University and Akbank make a groundbreaking move in finance excellence: “Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF)”

Sabancı University established the "Center of Excellence in Finance" (CEF) with the founding sponsorship of Akbank for achieving excellence in finance. The center will bring significant value to Turkey in finance, and act as a bridge between the manufacturing industry and financial institutions, market regulators, academics and students.

A film made by Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design faculty member Yoong Wah Alex Wong and his students won the "Royal Reel" for Animated Films in the 2016 Canada International Film Festival.

2004 Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design graduate Hayal Pozanti’s paintings at Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum and the exhibition was reported in New York Times. Our graduate Hayal Pozanti’s “Deep Learning” pits technology against the human mind in the exhibition “Painting in Four Takes”. 

Kastamonu Entegre Ağaç Sanayi (KEAS) becomes the new learning partner of Sabancı University Executive Development Unit – EDU. The Kastamonu Integrated Leadership Development Program was launched on Friday, February 19, 2016. The 18-month program will start with 21 executive-level participants.

Finalists of the High School Olympics hosted by the Sabancı University International Marketing and Student Recruitment Office in Kazakhstan received scholarships for undergraduate education at Sabancı University.

We are deeply saddened by the loss of our Founding President, Professor Tosun Terzioğlu, a distinguished member of our community who played a large part in the establishment and development of our university.

We wish Professor Tosun Terzioğlu eternal peace and would like to offer our condolences to his family, friends, the science community in Turkey, and everyone at Sabancı University.

The farewell ceremony for Founding President Tosun Terzioğlu at Sabancı University was attended by Sabancı University Founding Board of Trustees Chair Güler Sabancı, President Nihat Berker, the Sabancı community of faculty members, students, administrative employees and alumni as well as members of the Terzioğlu family and academics from various institutions and universities. 

Nergis Mavalvala, one of the leading figures in the MIT team that was part of the LIGO project group responsible for the discovery, was a visiting faculty member in Sabancı University during 2014. Mavalvala will be back for a longer period of time for her sabbatical.