Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) Architecture Faculty, Department of Architecture and EMU Business and Economics Faculty organized “Welcoming Events” for new undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate students of the 2017-2018 Academic Year.
“Welcome to the Architecture Department Family”
At the opening speech of the Department of Architecture event, Department of Architecture Chair Prof Dr. Naciye Doratlı stated that a country’s true wealth is a highly qualified labour force. Prof. Dr. Doratlı noted that with an understanding that acknowledges this wealth, the department is happy to prepare bright young minds from many different countries for the future. Prof. Dr. Doratlı highlighted her hopes that students who are leaving their families for the first time to study far away from home at the Department of Architecture will feel like they are a part of the Department of Architecture family.
EMU Architecture Faculty Dean Prof. Dr. Özgür Dinçyürek and Architecture Faculty Postgraduate Committee Coordinator Prof. Dr. Hıfsiye Pulhan also wished the new students the best of luck expressing that they are very happy to incorporate them into the EMU family under the roof of the Architecture Faculty. At the 2017-2018 Academic Year Welcoming Event, Basic Design and Introduction to Design (FARC 101 and FARC 102) students showcased their warm-up project creations such as hats and masks in the Faculty of Architecture yard. At the activity where the best projects were awarded, new students gained the opportunity to mix with other students and members of academic staff.
“Welcoming Cocktail” at Business and Economics Faculty
Meanwhile, The Business and Economics Faculty organized a “Welcoming Cocktail” for their new undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate students. The activity that aimed for new students to get to know the faculty, members of academic staff and other students was also attended by EMU Rector Prof. Dr. Necdet Osam, Vice Rector for Academic Affairs Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Özkaramanlı, Vice Rector for International Affairs and Promotion Prof. Dr. Cem Tanova, Vice Rector for Administrative and Technical Affairs Prof. Dr. Özgür Eren, Rector’s Coordinator Asst. Prof. Dr. Arif Akkeleş, Business and Economics Faculty Dean Prof. Dr. Eralp Bektaş, Vice Dean Assoc. Prof. Dr. Deniz İşçioğlu and members of academic staff.