Cooperation Agreement with George Mason University
Academics from Türkiye and various parts of the United States attended the conference of the Turkish American Scientists and Scholars Association (TASSA) held at the University of Maryland in the USA. Cooperation agreements were signed with George Mason University and the University of Maryland at the meeting.
This year's meeting was attended by Deputy Minister of Science, Industry and Technology Davut Kavranoğlu, Council of Higher Education (YÖK) President Gökhan Çetinsaya and many university presidents from across Türkiye.
On the first day of the conference, which opened with a speech by Türkiye's Ambassador to Washington Namık Tan, former Minister of State Kemal Derviş; successful scientists who are Türkiye's pride in America, Daron Acemoğlu and Gökhan Hotamışlıgil; Aydoğan Özcan, who was honored last year by US President Barack Obama with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers; and many distinguished Turkish scientists working successfully at the leading universities of the USA gave presentations on current topics in their fields. Tomorrow (6 March 2012), university presidents will address what the model of higher education in Türkiye should be and introduce their own universities. In this way, students are given the opportunity to establish relations with universities.
COOPERATION AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN BAU AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
Bahçeşehir University Vice President Prof. Ali Güngör and Graduate School of Social Sciences Director Assist. Prof. Dr. Burak Küntay met with University of Maryland President Wallace D. Loh. Exchanging views on the cooperation agreement between the University of Maryland and Bahçeşehir University, the delegationdecided to work together on student and faculty exchange between the two universities as well as on joint programs at the master's level.
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