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Students of Department of Fashion and Textile Design, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Izmir University of Economics (IUE) made a fashion feast. The young designers- sophomore, junior, and senior students of IUE Department of Fashion and Textile Design- displayed 101 designs including costumes inspired by Lewis Carroll’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’, ‘Recurring Time’ themed experimental outfits, “Iconic Styles of Music Stars”, and ‘Pearl of the Aegean’ themed ready to wear collection at Agora Shopping Mall.
 

Izmir University of Economics (IUE) has raised the “Entrepreneurship Flag” up to the flagpole for the 2^nd time. IUE has qualified to have the new “Entrepreneurship Flag” in the “Bu Gençlikte İş Var” titled competition organized by Turkish Industry and Business Association (TUSIAD) for the most number of enterprising projects with its 299 students. IUE has qualified to have the flag in 2013 which was raised on the flagpole for two years.   
 

Prof. Dr. Arif Ergin, President of TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey) visited Izmir University of Economics (IUE) and Izmir Bilimpark (Science Park). Prof. Dr. Ergin stated that he visited a university for the first time since he held office. He said, “If I was asked to dream about a university and describe it, Izmir University of Economics would fit that description 99%.”  
 

The experts remind that each student has a unique capacity to understand a course and they need to develop their own personal approach to study and learning in a way that meets their own individual needs. Students most of the time simply give up by saying that they don’t understand, says Songül Özgün, Lecturer at Child Development Program, Vocational School of Health Services, Izmir University of Economics. She says that each individual learns in a different way, and needs to keep anything that prevents them from studying under control.    
 

Izmir Chamber of Commerce Health and Education Foundation, the founding organization of Izmir University of Economics (IUE), welcomed 2016 with its members at a New Year’s party. The members enjoyed a night of dances and songs, and wished each other a happy new year at the party held at IUE Conference Hall hosted by Ekrem Demirtaş, Chairman of the Executive Board of ITO Health and Education Foundation. Chairman Demirtaş and the members of the Executive Board cut the New Year’s cake together. Rebii Akdurak, Chairman of ITO Council, IUE Rector Prof. Dr. Oğuz Esen, Prof. Dr. Attila Sezgin, former Rector of IUE (2001-2011), members and spouses ITO Health and Education Foundation, and guests attended the party.
 

Parents’ ‘where is my child?’ question will be answered. Entrepreneurial students of Izmir University of Economics (IUE) developed software informing parents about their children’s whereabouts so that they can find relief.
 

Students are being educated on violence against women. 80 female students in 11^th grade at Izmir Salih Dede High School learn about ways to protect them from violence, develop self-awareness, and raise social awareness as part of the project led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nesrin Oruç Ertürk, Director of Izmir University of Economics Continuous Education Centre (IUECEC).
 

Turkey’s first domestic 3 D printer received the "IT 2015 Service Awards Innovative Projects" award given by Informatics Association of Turkey. The 3 dimensional printer, “Bigg”, produced by Tesla Teknik-one of the first companies of Izmir Bilimpark (IUE techno park)-under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Murat Aşkar, IUE Vice Rector, has been selected as an innovative project. Prof. Dr. AşkarandTelsaTeknikManagerGökhanŞener received the award given by SalihÖzçiftçi, Member of Executive Board of Informatics Association of Turkey.  

Students of Department of Fashion and Textile Design, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Izmir University of Economics, are getting ready to create a fashion feast at Agora Shopping Mall. Works of young designers will be showcased on the runway in two parts at 18.00 and 20.00 respectively on Friday, December 25 at 2015 Fall Semester Fashion Show.

Academic collaboration between Izmir University of Economics (IUE) and Georgia State University (GSU) will allow joint undergraduate programs, summer school, and student-academician exchange. Prof. Dr. OğuzEsen, IUE Rector andProf. Dr. Mark Becker, Georgia State University (GSU) Rector, signed the protocol which will be in effect in 2016 at the ceremony took place at IUE Board of Trustees Hall.