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Researchers develop new model for ethical AI governance

Article 3.9.2026

The new model is intended to ensure that AI technologies are developed and used safely, fairly and with full respect for human rights.

UEF Rector Tapio Määttä and CBE Rector Tandi Lwoga signed a collaboration agreement to strengthen academic cooperation.

UEF strengthens ties with Tanzania

Article 2.9.2026

The University of Eastern Finland (UEF) and the College of Business Education (CBE) in Tanzania have signed a collaboration agreement, to strengthen academic cooperation.

Doctoral defence of Ida Herdieckerhoff, M.Soc.Sc., 11.09.2026: Dynamics between uncertainty and collaboration in forest-dependent livelihoods

Article 2.9.2026

Doctoral dissertation advances understanding of uncertainty in the context of forest-dependent livelihoods

Sep

2026

House of Effectiveness Webinar: Current Topics in Social Work Research

Event

Sep

2026

The House of Effectiveness is a multidisciplinary network of welfare and health related effectiveness research and education at the University of Eastern Finland.

University of Eastern Finland joins the new North Karelia Growth Fund II

Article 1.9.2026

The University of Eastern Finland is participating in North Karelia Growth Fund II, a new venture capital fund which supports early-stage growth companies in North Karelia and their internationalisation.

Walking performance and daily activity are linked to better quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis

Article 1.9.2026

A simple walking tests may provide valuable insight into a patient’s overall well-being and could help support a more active lifestyle as part of MS care.