Eastern Mediterranean University, Engineering Faculty, Civil Engineering Department organised a certificate awarding ceremony for 130 students who demonstrated outstanding success during the Spring Semester of 2014-2015 Academic Year.
During the said ceremony which took place at EMU Civil Engineering Department, 55 students were presented honor and 75 students were presented high-honor certificates by EMU Engineering Faculty Dean Prof. Dr. Aykut Hocanın, Civil Engineering Department Chair Prof. Dr. Özgür Eren, department vice chairs and academic staff members.
In his address during the said ceremony, Civil Engineering Department Chair Prof. Dr. Özgür Eren stated that Civil Engineering Department is one of the first three departments of the Institute of Higher Technology established in 1979. Prof. Dr. Eren added that since the conversion of the said institution to Eastern Mediterranean University in 1986, their department has graduated over 2000 students. In his address, Prof. Dr. Eren also highlighted the international structure of the department as it currently houses 1217 students from 44 different countries. Prof. Dr. Eren advised the students to be innovative individuals who carry out research. Following Prof. Dr. Eren’s address, Engineering Faculty Dean Prof. Dr. Aykut Hocanın provided information about the faculty with a special focus on ABET Accreditation. Prof. Dr. Hocanın also congratulated all successful students on their outstanding achievements.