Friday, April 3, 2015
Place: Bilkent Concert Hall

• Time: 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  
  
  
  • "Bilkent Project" (Abdullah Atalar)
    
    
  • Panel
    
    
    • Errol Alden, executive director/CEO of the American Academy of Pediatrics
      
      
    • Gürer Aykal, conductor and Turkish state artist
      
      
    • Ignaz Bender, president of the International Conference on Higher Education
      
      
    • Vecdi Gönül, former minister of national defense of Turkey and founding member of the Turkish Council of Higher Education
      
      
    • Mehmet Haberal, founder of Başkent University and member of Parliament
      
      
    • Tezer Kutluk, chair of the Turkish National Committee for UNICEF, president of the Union for International Cancer Control
      
      
      
  • Conference
    
    

    “The State of the University”
    Abdullah Atalar
    
    
    
    

• Time: 8 p.m.
  
  
  • Concert
    Bilkent Symphony Orchestra
    "100th Anniversary of İhsan Doğramacı’s Birth"
    
    Conductor: Howard Griffiths
    Piano: Gülsin Onay
    Trumpet: Julian Lupu M. Ravel, Pavane D.
    Shostakovich, Concerto for Piano and Trumpet, Op. 35
    J. Brahms, Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98