The Rector of Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Prof. Dr. Huseyin Cicek in the spirit of transparency in management and accountability, gave the second presentation of the “Goals and Achievements“ programme where the achievements and initiatives between February 2019 and November 2019 were evaluated and future projects were presented.
The program started with an opening concert prepared by the students and teachers of the Department of Music Education from the Fine Arts Education Department of our University and the dance performance of the student communities was followed by the presentation from our Rector Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Çiçek.
The presentation was held in Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Atatürk Culture Center, July 15, Democracy Martyrs Hall with the participation of our employees.
In the presentation, the topics including corporate governance, R&D, education, campus life, campus development, Interaction with the Society and future goals were evaluated.
In the presentation our rector stated that we are approaching, day by day, our goal of being an R&D university with the great improvements we have made. He said “so far, we have laid the foundations and If we go on at this rate, in the near future we will achieve the phase which is called Establishment of Major Industrial Collaborations”.
He also stated that feedback from TÜBİTAK, URAB (University Ranking by Academic Performance) and TÜMA (Turkey University Satisfaction Survey) suggests that the university has achieved a great leap in terms of both the satisfaction of corporate governance and the increase in the number of projects.
"Runway Prepared, Time to Fly!"
Stating that we have made significant progress in all fields by taking into consideration public finance, the Rector of our University also stated that the increase in the number of graduate student programs, incentives and laboratory supports, scholarship opportunities offered to the researchers are the cornerstones of the increase in the number of projects. Professor Dr. Huseyin Cicek frequently used statistical data in the presentation. "We have created a good momentum we have created the track, with the start of Inova Mugla TTO Inc. and Technopark now we will fly" he said.
The rector stated that we are motivated by the fact that the goals presented in the first presentation have been achieved to our satisfaction. In the last part of the presentation, he shared his plans and targets with the audience.
At the end of the presentation Cicek said that the achievements that were realised from the day he came into office to the present and that the targeted achievements for the future were only possible with the contribution of all staff, and he thanked the academic and administrative staff who filled the hall and took a selfie which has become a tradition with the university family.
In the presentation program, our faculty members were given the MSKU Science Award within the scope of the criteria determined by the BAP Commission for the publications and external funding projects they conducted in the last year. The program ended with giving a plaque of appreciation to the retired employees of our university and thanking them for their service.