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The Facilitators are working to reform the university's teaching in a more blended and flexible direction. One of them is University Lecturer in English Susanna Kohonen at the Language Centre.

Did you know that more than 3,000 people work at the University of Eastern Finland, employed under 225 different professional titles? This story sheds light on who they are, where they come from, and what they do.

For teacher Mari Hakanen at the Rantakylä Teacher Training School, the success of her pupils and smooth interaction with them is an important motivator.

Senior Laboratory Technician Tommi Itkonen found his field through studies in physics and interest in electronics.

Anu Puustinen worked in the restaurant industry for a long time before finding a new career path, thanks to studies in law.

Successful process and technology solutions bring added value to the everyday life of their users. For Tomi Kontio, that’s rewarding.

Facility Secretary Kjell Grinden enjoys the university's international atmosphere and concrete, varied work.

Associate Professor Alina Solomon conducts international brain research at the University of Eastern Finland – while enjoying the quiet and nature.

A new study from Finland, conducted by the University of Eastern Finland and Tampere University, measured particulate emissions from passenger car preheating with an auxiliary heater in sub-zero conditions.