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  • Karelia UAS opens its acad­e­mic year 2022-2023 today

    Karelia UAS opens its acad­e­mic year 2022-2023 today, on Thurs­day, 8th Septem­ber 2022 .  – Common cele­bra­tions and rituals are impor­tant for our students and employ­ees in the process of creat­ing our higher educa­tion commu­nity. The event provides a fantas­tic start for the acad­e­mic year for both students and the staff, states Commu­ni­ca­tions Manager Rauno. This autumn, 1000…

  • Karelia UAS advice and study oppor­tu­ni­ties for people fleeing from Ukraine and others granted inter­na­tional protection

    In response to the human­i­tar­ian crisis unfold­ing in Ukraine, Karelia Univer­sity of Applied Sciences offers extra services and study oppor­tu­ni­ties for those who have been granted or applied for and waiting for a deci­sion for tempo­rary protec­tion in Finland under the EU Tempo­rary Protec­tion Directive.  If you have a valid right to study at Ukrain­ian…

  • Impres­sions from INVEST Train­ing of Train­ers – work­shop at Karelia UAS

    INVEST Train­ing of Train­ers work­shop – Boost for INVEST special­i­sa­tions and services! was held last week at Karelia UAS. The three-day event brought together colleagues from Bulgaria, Greece, Nether­lands and Slova­kia to discuss and develop the modern Euro­pean Univer­sity for a sustain­able future. Here are some impres­sions form last week’s workshops! Read more about INVEST

  • Free Support Programme for Rural Busi­nesses Launched

    Rural busi­nesses can create tenfold increases in their audi­ence size, with digital market­ing tech­nolo­gies like virtual reality and 360° video. That’s accord­ing to Digi2Market, an EU programme who today launched a new campaign offer­ing free market­ing and network­ing support to rural and small-scale businesses. The campaign is also staging a #rural­busi­ness day on social media…

  • Karelia UAS is looking for Project Researcher

    Karelia Univer­sity of Applied Sciences is looking for PROJECT RESEARCHERTo work in Sustain­able Build­ing Tech­nolo­gies – Commu­nity of Prac­tise (SBTCP) research project. The full-time, fixed-term posi­tion is avail­able for the period of 1.2.2022-30.6.2024. The SBTCP project is carry­ing out a research project together with Austrian and German part­ners. The aim of the research project is…

  • Star­ck­jo­hann foun­da­tion awarded grants for students of Karelia UAS

    The grants of the Star­ck­jo­hann foun­da­tion were awarded to the selected students of Karelia Univer­sity of Applied Sciences, on Wednes­day 8 Decem­ber 2021. A total of EUR 35 100 was awarded this year to 39 students, EUR 900 each. The grants were handed out by the Pres­i­dent of Karelia UAS Petri Raivo.

  • Joensuu’s Draft Program receives a special mention in promot­ing Euro­pean entrepreneurship

    The Draft Program – an entre­pre­neur­ship programme by the Karelia Univer­sity of Applied Sciences – was given a special mention in the Euro­pean Enter­prise Promo­tion Awards (EEPA). The Joensuu-based project was recog­nised for its inno­va­tion and creativ­ity in dissem­i­nat­ing local good prac­tices to other entre­pre­neurs start­ing in the area. The Draft Program is a small but…

  • Pop up -stand in Pride week in Karelia campuses

    There will be equal­ity and diver­sity themed pop up -stand on 23rd of Septem­ber from 10 a.m. to 12 noon in the lobby of Wärt­silä campus and from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the lobby of Tikkarinne campus. At the pop up -stand you can eval­u­ate the Equal­ity and Diver­sity Plan of Karelia. At the stand you can famil­iar­ize your­self with the LGBTQI+ themed mate­r­ial (mostly in Finnish).  There will also be Pride flag­ging…

  • 23.9. Walk-in corona vacci­na­tions for students and staff members

    Siun Sote and Karelia UAS are arrang­ing a walk-in corona vacci­na­tion event on Wärt­silä campus, class­rooms 026b and 026c, on Thurs­day 23th Septem­ber 2021 as follows:  at 9:00-11:00:              1st and 2nd doses at 12:30-14:30:           1st and 2nd doses In the walk-in vacci­na­tion event, the vaccines are given without an appoint­ment in the order of arrival. There will be Moderna…

  • Virtual opening cere­mony of Karelia UAS acad­e­mic year 2021-2022

    Karelia UAS opens its acad­e­mic year 2021-2022 today, on Thurs­day, 2nd Septem­ber 20201online. The live webcast on Karelia UAS YouTube channel starts at 1pm. – Common cele­bra­tions and rituals in differ­ent times of year are impor­tant for our students and employ­ees in the process of creat­ing our higher educa­tion commu­nity. The event provides a fantas­tic start for…