Sabancı University Corporate Governance Forum and Independent Woman Directors Project Director Melsa Ararat spoke on the project at the launch meeting of the European Professional Women’s Network on Wednesday, November 20, 2013.

Melis Bilen is a 2008 graduate of the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences’ Manufacturing Systems Engineering program who has made a name for herself in the music scene.  She recently submitted songs for Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest.  We spoke to Melis about what it’s like to be a musician in Turkey, and her Eurovision journey.

Sabancı University Student Association Cochair Çağlar Genç: "We must transition to a student-centric education system for a better Turkish future.”

Outstanding achievement by Sabancı University Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences student Mehmet Çağrı Çalpur in the TÜBİTAK 1512 Program

Outstanding achievement by Sabancı University Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences student Mehmet Çağrı Çalpur in the TÜBİTAK 1512 Program

Sabancı University SUCOOL Program is now accepting applications

The first conference in the “Independent Woman Directors” Project implemented by the Sabancı University Corporate Governance Forum was held on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the Conrad Hotel.

Selmiye Alkan Gürsel, professor of Materials Science in the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, was chosen to the editorial board of the reputable scientific journal 'Frontiers in Energy Research.'  Gürsel’s main interests include fuel cells.  We talked to Gürsel about her new role: that of an editor.

Can you tell us more about the academic merits of Frontiers in Energy Research?

Sabancı University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Professor Ersin Kalaycıoğlu and Koç University Professor disclosed the “Family, Work and Gender in Turkey” report prepared as part of the International Social Survey Program (ISSP).

The 2012 field survey of the International Social Survey Program (ISSP) was conducted between February and April 2013 with 1555 respondents from 59 provinces.

ATATURK REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE MORNING OF MONDAY, 11 NOVEMBER AT THE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.

ATATURK REMEMBRANCE DAY PROGRAM

(PERFORMING ARTS CENTER)

8:45 Commencement

8:45-9.05 Slide Show

9.05 Moment of Silence & National Anthem

9:10 Remembrance Speech by A. Nihat Berker & Fuat Keyman


DUE TO THE CEREMONY, THERE WILL BE NO CLASSES BETWEEN  8:40 AND 10:30

Sabancı University hosts Unilever President Paul Polman
“Today is the best day to start building a better world!”

Bringing the global world of business to its students with more than 700 conferences every year, Sabancı University hosted a lecture by Paul Polman, President and CEO of Unilever, one of the world’s largest fast-moving consumer goods companies.  Paul Polman gave a lecture titled “Creating a Better Future Everyday Made By You.”