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Life lessons from president Ozgener
Life lessons from president Ozgener

The 2018-2019 ‘’Academic Year Graduation Ceremonies’’, with more than five thousand audience, 1213 graduates, and 20 thousand followers watching on social media, started with good news.


Enthusiastic graduation at Izmir University of Economics
Enthusiastic graduation at Izmir University of Economics

79 students, who completed their master’s and doctoral education at Izmir University of Economics (IUE), received their diplomas at an enthusiastic graduation ceremony. In his speech, IUE Rector, Prof. Murat Aşkar pointed that thanks to the high-quality education offered by the University, they were able to raise well-equipped individuals with high self-confidence, who can develop solutions to subjects with different perspectives.  Prof. Aşkar said, “I strongly believe that our graduates will become the future leaders and scientists needed for a stronger and more developed Turkey”.


‘Ethics’ in human resources at Izmir University of Economics
‘Ethics’ in human resources at Izmir University of Economics

Izmir University of Economics (IUE) brought those who make a difference in business life together with the professionals. Managers, who make a difference with breakthroughs in business life, shared their experiences at the “3rd Human Resources Summit” intended for human resources managers and employees.


Human Resources Summit at IUE
Human Resources Summit at IUE

Izmir University of Economics (IUE) brings those who make a difference in business life together with the professionals. Managers in business life, who make a difference with breakthroughs in business life, will share their experiences at the “3rd Human Resources Summit” intended for human resources managers and employees. The Summit with “Ethics in Human Resources” titled theme, co-organized by IUE Career Guidance Center and IUE Alumni Relations Office, will be held on 19 April 2019 at IUE Conference Hall at 10.00.


Going global with Glocalzone
Going global with Glocalzone

“Glocalzone” enterprise, co-founded a year ago by Burak Sönmez, graduate of IUE Department of Software Engineering, and Doğan Turan, graduate of IUE Department of Political Science and International Relations, brings people traveling to different countries with people who want products from those countries together.


IUE WILL MEET THE DEMAND IN WORKFORCE
IUE WILL MEET THE DEMAND IN WORKFORCE

Izmir University of Economics plans to remedy for qualified workforce demand of business world via its Alumni Information System. IUE graduates, who enter their current education and employment information in the system, and companies registered in the system will meet at the same platform, and companies will be able to find specialized employees they need easily.


IUE GRADUATE SIBLINGS SHARED THEIR EXPERIENCES ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION
IUE GRADUATE SIBLINGS SHARED THEIR EXPERIENCES ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

After graduating from IUE Department of Industrial Systems Engineering, Esra Sarıhan worked as a marketing manager in climatization industry for a year as she completed her Master’s degree in Finance Economics at Izmir University of Economics. After that, Sarıhan, along with her sister Melis Sarıhan established the e-trade site named, “baskasindarama.com” in 2016.


SLEEP TRACKING DEVICE RECEIVES AN AWARD
SLEEP TRACKING DEVICE RECEIVES AN AWARD

Design by Nektar Ege Altıntoprak, Graduate of Department of Industrial Design, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Izmir University of Economics (IUE), came in first place in Turkey at the “Falling Walls Lab” contest organized by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). The “sleep tracking device”, consisting of a smart alarm and an ankle band for children will prevent bed-wetting.


IMMIGRATION RESEARCH IN ITALY
IMMIGRATION RESEARCH IN ITALY

Cansu Sönmez, Graduate of Department of Sociology, Izmir University of Economics (IUE), will continue her successful journey in education in Italy following her studies in England. Upon completing her Master’s in Criminology with a scholarship at University of Plymouth, England, Sönmez will start her Ph.D. with a full scholarship at the Gran Sasso Science Institute in Italy.


THE BEAUTY OF MANUAL LABOUR
THE BEAUTY OF MANUAL LABOUR

She crowned female beauty with accessories; her designs became an important source of income for homemakers. Özüm Yelkencioğlu, Graduate of Department of Fashion and Textile Design, Faculty of Arts and Design, Izmir University of Economics (IUE), provided employment for over 20 women with her handmade belts under the brand of “Katun”.