The Excitement of the “First Lecture” at Our Faculty

 

The 2026-2027 Academic Year Opening Ceremony and “First Lecture” program of Our Faculty was held with the participation of academic and administrative staff, students, and their families. The opening was also attended by the AFAD Provincial Director, the Isparta Provincial President of Yeşilay, representatives of the Isparta Provincial Police Department, and representatives of the Isparta Provincial Turkish Red Crescent, who are among the external stakeholders of Our Faculty.

The ceremony, held in the Term 1 Amphitheater of Our Faculty, began with a moment of silence followed by the recitation of the Turkish National Anthem. At the ceremony, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Prof. Dr. Nilgün Şenol stated in their speech: "Medical education requires discipline, determination, and dedication. My greatest wish is that all our students make the best use of this opportunity. I congratulate our students who successfully passed the challenging examination process and entered the faculty." Vice Rector of Our University Prof. Dr. Mehmet GENÇTÜRK addressed the importance of progressing in the light of science in their speech.

After certificates of appreciation were presented to the instructors who offered the "Special Study Module Course" last year, retired faculty member Dr. Emine Güçhan ALANOĞLU took the podium and shared their knowledge and experience with the students about Isparta, our Faculty of Medicine, and professional life in their presentation titled "First Lecture at the Faculty."

The second part of the program continued with general briefings on the operation of the Faculty and student affairs, general rules, and medical education. The orientation program for our students starting their first year will continue until Friday.