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The world of health is starting classes at Izmir University of Economics (IUE) in order to increase their occupational development. Applications to “Reproductive Biology”, "Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety" and "Health Institutions Management" graduate programs, following the approval of the establishment of IUE Graduate School of Health Sciences, have started. The first meeting of the Graduate School will be held on February 1; deadline for application is set as February 8.

The virtual world gained 24 new games under the theme of ‘Waves’ at digital game sector’s most important game development organization Global Game Jam’s (GGJ) Izmir leg. 110 participants spent 48 hours of little or no sleep at the event organized by Izmir University of Economics where software developers, designers, and members of computer world came together.

Students, who completed the first semester of the academic year, will be on semester holiday until February 3. As the students will get a chance to rest and enjoy their 16-day holiday, the experts recommend students and parents creative ways to spend this period efficiently and pleasantly.

Homes will be filled with the wonderful aroma of freshly baked bread. Italian, French, and Israeli breads will be introduced to the participants of the “3 Countries 3 Breads” titled workshop that will be organized by Izmir University of Economics (IUE) Department of Culinary Arts and Management. Italian Focaccia, French Brioche, and Israeli Challah breads will be baked during the workshop led by Chef Oğuz Olgun, from IUE Department of Culinary Arts and Management, on January 21. Interested parties are urged to get in touch with Department of Culinary Arts and Management.

Playing a musical instrument improves learning skills. People, who play any instrument including guitar, drums, piano, violin, etc. has higher level of perception. Study conducted by students of Department of Psychology, Izmir University of Economics (IUE) revealed that people who played musical instrument(s) learned easier than those who did not.

375^th anniversary of Montreal, member of DELICE Network of Gourmet Cities, will be celebrated with different flavors of the world. Exquisite tastes of Aegean Region will be promoted by Izmir University of Economics, Department of Culinary Arts and Management at the celebrations that will begin on February 25.  

Students receiving training at Izmir University of Economics (IUE) Vocational School, Footwear Design and Manufacturing Program will bring a breath of fresh air to the footwear industry with their designs. Ekrem Demirtaş, Chairman of Izmir Chamber of Commerce and President of IUE Board of Trustees, reported that they have been supporting the footwear industry for 25 years, and that there was only one enterprise on footwear manufacturing in Izmir in 1990’s and today that number exceeded 100’s.

Smoking becomes a means to “socialization” among youth. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dilek Ersil Soysal, Lecturer, IUE Faculty of Medicine, stated that young people did not feel the discomforts inflicted by smoking, and therefore continued to smoke, however diseases caused by smoking developed in years, and treatments bore financial burdens and difficult processes.

Applications, for Izmir University of Economics (IUE) master’s and Ph.D. programs for spring semester for youth and professionals who want to hold a graduate diploma and choose a different path for their careers, started. Students will get a chance to improve themselves on a wide variety of subjects from electronics engineering to finance, from logistics management to health institutions management offered with thesis or non-thesis options as well as distance learning.

Digital game sector’s most important game development organization Global Game Jam’s (GGJ) Izmir leg will gather software developers, designers, and members of computer world together at Izmir University of Economics (IUE). Applications, for the event, where 110 participants will develop games within 48 hours, will end on January 10 and it will be supported by expert software developers.