2025-2026 Academic Year 1st Grade Students Orientation Meeting Report

The orientation meeting for the 2025-2026 Academic Year 1st year students of the Mersin University Faculty of Science, Department of Mathematics was held on September 30, 2025, at 11:00 in the Central Classroom.

The meeting began with an opening speech by Department Head Prof. Dr. Hamza Menken, who provided comprehensive information about the university, faculty, and department. First-Year Advisor Prof. Dr. Tuncay Tunç then spoke, providing information about the operation of advising services and the duties and responsibilities of students.

All faculty members working in the department were introduced and invited to the podium to share their experiences with students. Prof. Dr. Yusuf Gürefe, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Uğur Değer, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sertaç Göktaş, and Dr. Ulviye Demirbilek (Deputy Department Head) shared their experiences, career opportunities, and academic matters with the students, offering advice.

Afterwards, Department Secretary Elif Keçeli informed the students about the issues that need to be taken into consideration in order to carry out administrative procedures and facilitate the processes.

The program continued with answering questions about topics that students were curious about and ended with a visit to the classrooms of the Mathematics Department of the Faculty of Science.

                                                                                   Head of the Department of Mathematics