COOPERATION PROTOCOL SIGNED BETWEEN ISTANBUL KÜLTÜR UNIVERSITY AND JORDAN JADARA UNIVERSITY

Chairperson of the Board of Directors Dr. Shukri Marashdeh and Vice President Prof. Dr. İman Bahseti of Jordan Jadara University, paid a visit to Istanbul Kültür University, meeting with IKU Rector Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe and IKU Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Gülce Öğrüç Ildız. During the meeting held on Wednesday, January 31, a bilateral cooperation protocol was signed.

GÖKÇE MOL, OUR STUDENT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, WAS ACCEPTED INTO THE "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIZATION TRAINING PROGRAM"

Our university continues to benefit from the protocol signed with the Ministry of Industry and Technology. Within the scope of the signed agreement, our students have the opportunity to work/train by taking courses given by industry officials.

RECTOR OF ISTANBUL GEDİK UNIVERSITY VISITED OUR UNIVERSITY

Rector of Istanbul Gedik University Prof. Dr. Ahmet Kesik visited our Rector Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe in her office on Thursday, January 25, 2024. At the meeting attended by Our Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Burcu Yavuz Tiftikçigil and our Secretary General Ender Rıza Ekici, consultations were held about the collaborations between our University and Istanbul Gedik University.

A VISIT TO OUR VICE RECTOR PROF. DR BURCU YAVUZ TİFTİKÇİGİL FROM İKÜMED

Istanbul Kültür University Alumni and Members Association (İKÜMED) Board of Directors visited Prof. Dr Burcu Yavuz Tiftikçigil, a faculty member of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, who was appointed as the Vice Rector in charge of the International Relations and University Activity Processes.

“PARENTS SHOULD BE MINDFUL OF NOT ACTING OUT IN PUNISHING OR REWARDING BEHAVIOUR BASED ON REPORT CARD RESULTS”

The 2023-2024 academic year first term has been concluded.  Millions of students all over the country have received their report cards. And  while this occasion may be a positive experience for some students, it may cause anxiety for some students as well.  Stating that parents should not approach their children's report cards from a place of criticism, Istanbul Kültür University (IKU) Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Education Assist. Prof. Meryem Demir Güdül gave advice to parents on how to plan the semester break.

OUR VICE RECTOR PROF. DR. BURCU YAVUZ TİFTİKÇİGİL WAS A GUEST SPEAKER WITHIN THE SCOPE OF "SOCIAL SCIENCES PROJECT FOR SUSTAINABLE EDUCATION - ARETE"

Our Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Burcu Yavuz Tiftikçigil contributed as a guest speaker to the filming, which was held on January 17, 2024, hosted by our university, within the scope of the "Social Sciences Project for Sustainable Education - ARETE" led by Assoc. Prof. Hüseyin Sami Öztürk, a faculty member of Marmara University Department of Ancient History.

PROF. DR. ÜSTÜN DÖKMEN WAS THE FIRST GUEST OF THE REPUBLIC TALKS

The "Republic Talks" event series organized within the scope of the 100th anniversary of Cumhuriyet newspaper, established in cooperation with Istanbul Kültür University (İKÜ) and Kültür College Foundation. The first guest of the event series, which took place on Thursday, January 4, at 14.00 at the Akıngüç Auditorium and Art Center in the Ataköy building of the Bakırköy campus, was the Psychologist & Writer Prof. Dr. Üstün Dökmen.

The opening speeches of the event were made by our Rector Prof. Dr. Fadime Üney Yüksektepe and Cumhuriyet Newspaper Editor-in-Chief Mine Esen.

ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVES VISITED OUR UNIVERSITY

Istanbul Technical University (ITU) Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Lütfiye Durak Ata and ITU Sustainability Office Representatives visited our University on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. At the meeting, where the issues related to rankings and sustainability were considered, the cooperations planned between Istanbul Kültür University and Istanbul Technical University were also discussed.

"FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING"

IKU Young Office organized "Financial Literacy Training" on Wednesday, January 3 at 14.00 at Önder Öztunalı Conference Hall in Bakırköy campus Ataköy building. Participating in the event as a speaker, Assist. Prof. İbrahim Ethem Tarhan, one of our academicians from the Department of Industrial Engineering, informed our students about key financial concepts such as budgeting, saving, borrowing and investing. Students who participated in the training were given a certificate of participation approved by the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Youth and Sports.