Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies - News

For the alumni of the University of Eastern Finland, the year 2024 kicked off with a webinar where leading experts of their respective fields talked about their careers. Nearly 400 alumni had registered for the event.

The next doctoral conferment ceremony of the University of Eastern Finland will be held in Joensuu in early June.

The Finnish Research Infrastructure Committee at the Research Council of Finland has awarded approximately 1.4 million euros in funding to the SHARE-FI research project coordinated by the University of Eastern Finland.

EU-funded project addresses the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and diabetes.

The Ministry of Education and Culture has allocated a total of 225 million euros to universities for pilot projects in doctoral education. The University of Eastern Finland is involved in 11 pilots now selected for funding.

Seven people applied for the post by the deadline. The Rector will be elected from among five candidates, as two of the candidates do not meet the eligibility criteria.

Commitment to academic research goals and the need to adapt to the pace of business characterize the researchers' involvement in business cooperation.

Writing her dissertation in social psychology, Doctoral Researcher Ella Heimonen works in a research project as part of an international network.