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The works of the members of the Graphic Design and Plastic Arts and Painting Departments of Yeditepe University will be with the art enthusiasts in “GRA/PLAST II” exhibition on 4 November, Friday, at Kadıköy Municipality’s Caddebostan Cultural Center Art Gallery. Organized in the memory of Prof. Dr. Kaya Özsezgin, who curated the first GRA/PLAST exhibition and passed on 17 August 2016, by the faculty, the exhibition will open its doors at 18.00. “ACADEMY’S CONTRIBUTION IS NOT ONLY RAISING STUDENTS” Providing information regarding the exhibition, Yeditepe University’s Dean of the...

Click to watch the news. Dr. Ayşe Sevencan, Member of the Department of Economics of the Faculty of Commercial and Administrative Sciences at Yeditepe University, presented her evaluations on the concept of circular economy and what can be done by the consumers and producers on A Para TV Channel’s Energy Line program. Sevencan stated; Why is sustainability and environmental economy important? If we keep consuming at this rate, we need two and a half times of Earth’s resources by 2050 and we don’t have such resources”.

Stating that the most imporant quality that enables intelligence to be more effective is quality education, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yelkin Diker Coşkun stated that stress may hamper the development of intelligence. Intelligence is an abstract and complicated concept of which definition keeps expanding, aside from having multiple definitions already. So, what does IQ test mean? Can Intelligence be developed? How could it be used more effectively? What are the factors that adversely affect the development of intelligence? “Intelligence is a Multidimensional Concept” Stating that...

Click to watch the news. On 30 August, Victory Day, Prof. Dr. Tülay Alim Baran, Head of the Graduate School of Atatürk’s Principles and Revolution History at Yeditepe University, talked about the symbolic photograph of Ethem Hamdi Tem, taken at Kocatepe and including Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, on NTV. Regarding the photos, Baran quoted Ethem Hamdi Tem, saying; “I am not a historian. Future generations may think that our War of Independence may not be something big. But I photographed how Mustafa Kemal became successful against our foes while having a very weak army in terms of equipment,...