İstanbul Kültür University

"Student Clubs Orientation Days" were organized by the Student Life Career and Alumni Counselling Unit (Kültür Point) in the backyard of Ataköy campus between 28-30 September 2022 for our newly registered students. During the orientation, which lasted for three days, 70 different clubs opened stands, both promoting and recruiting new members. For 3 days, approximately five thousand students became members of clubs that appeal to their interests.

Istanbul Kültür University 2022-2023 Academic Year General Orientation Program was held on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at 13:00 at Akıngüç Auditorium and Art Center. The program started with the message of our Rector to our students. Our Rector gave the message that students will feel the privilege of studying and graduating from such a university for the rest of their lives, founded by a foundation that draws its strength and values ​​from a deep-rooted past and has a love of people and country.

Istanbul Kültür University (IKU) 2022-2023 Academic Year Opening Ceremony was held at Akıngüç Auditorium and Art Center on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 10:00 with the participation of Chairperson of the Board of Trustees, Dr.  Bahar Akıngüç Günver, our Rector , Vice Rector Prof.  Dr.  Fadime Üney Yüksektepe, Prof.  Dr. Gülce Öğrüç Ildız, academic-administrative staff and students.

For our security staff working on our campuses, a training was held on Saturday, September 24, by the Directorate of Support Services. Our Ataköy Campus hosted the training which was held in three sessions on the topics of "Public Relations and Communication", "Principles of Intervention in Social Events", "Mass Psychology" and "Anger Management and Stress Management."

Within COVID-19 measures, physically used academic/administrative staff offices, communal areas, classrooms, lecture halls, laboratories, and service vehicles in Ataköy, Şirinevler, Basın Ekspres, and Incirli Campuses were decontaminated against viruses by ULV system and Directorate of Support Services on Saturday, September 24, 2022.

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One of the 2022-2023 Academic Year General Orientation Programs, "Digital Education Orientation Program,” in which our newly registered students were introduced to all the digital media and resources they will benefit from during their academic lives at our university and were given training on how to use them, was held by Student Life, Career, and Alumni Advisory Unit (Kültür Point.) 259 new students participated in the first session of the program, which was organized in two sessions (10.30-12.00 and 14.00-15.30) via Adobe Connect platform on Monday, September 19, and 475 participated in

A seminar was held at Ataköy Campus on Thursday, September 15 within the scope of the introducing and informing activities of the “Design Factory” project, which was implemented by İstanbul Kültür University with the support of the Istanbul Development Agency (İSTKA).  

Istanbul Kültür University (IKU) Faculty of Architecture Dean Prof. Dr. Neslihan Dostoğlu gave a presentation at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, on Friday, September 5, 2022. Making significant contributions to Bursa’s inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2014, UNESCO Bursa Site President Prof. Dr.

Organized by the Turkish Technology Team Foundation and T.R. Ministry of Industry and Technology, TEKNOFEST was held for the fifth time this year as a grand organization with 130 companies participating, including 101 stakeholders and sponsors. The "Technology Competitions" designed to support the projects of thousands of young people working in these fields with the aim of increasing the interest of young people in the production and development of national technology, were organized this year in 40 main competitions and 99 different categories.

The introduction and information meeting of the "Design Factory" project, carried out by Istanbul Kültür University with the support of Istanbul Development Agency (ISTKA), was held on Monday, September 5, 2022.

The meeting held in Önder Öztunalı Conference Hall with the participation of our Advisor to the Board of Trustees Ender Rıza Ekici, our Design Factory Project Academic Coordinator Assist. Prof. Gabriela Oana Olaru, our professional companies and students, was started with the opening speech of our Rector.