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The decision to cancel the honorary doctorate was taken on 7 May 2024 by the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies.
Rosemary Mwanza, Doctor of Law, has been selected as the Primus Doctor, and Nicola Kokkonen, Doctor of Science (Agriculture and Forestry), as the Ultimus Doctor of the doctoral conferment ceremony to be held at the University of Eastern Finland in June.
The Board of the University of Eastern Finland selected 10 Vice Rector candidates for interviews and public hearings organised for the university community at its meeting of 25 April.
Five applications were received for the post of Vice Rector for Research and 13 for the post of Vice Rector for Education.
AI-related risks, sustainable circular economy and chronic fatigue are just some of the topics that will be presented Europe-wide during the free, open for all YUFE Academy!
Honglin Chen, a Professor in Gerontological Social Work, studies how technology could enhance the well-being of older adults and support healthy aging in place.
Tuija Saresma studies hate speech – and has also been a target of it.
The Young Researcher Awards were presented to Adriana Della Pietra, Heli Mutanen, Mervi Rantsi and Matias Rusanen. The Doctoral Supervisor Award was presented to Taina Yli-Juuti.
The financial statement for 2023 was discussed by the UEF Board on 22 March. The financial statement will be discussed by the University Collegiate Body on 7 May.
The Board of the University of Eastern Finland elected Academic Rector, Professor, LLD Tapio Määttä as the new Rector of the university for the five-year term beginning on 1 January 2025.