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Presidentti Alexander Stubb Vaasan yliopistossa kuva: Christoffer Björklund
News 30.04.2025
We are today living through our generation's 1918, 1945 or 1989 moments, when there is a bigger systemic change in international relations and world politics. It will take about five to ten years for the new world order to settle, said Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland, during his visit to the University of Vaasa on Tuesday. The President gave a speech and received an honorary doctorate, which was awarded at the university's conferment ceremony last autumn.
Tyttö tutkii puhelinta
News 11.04.2025
If you have not yet enabled multi-factor MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication), please do so now! The use of e.g. the science library Tritonia services now requires MFA identification and its use will also be extended to other services using HAKA login.
Paula Rossi työpajassa
News 10.04.2025
The youth mental health crisis is a significant societal challenge, manifesting as absenteeism, general distress in workplaces, school dropouts, and difficulties transitioning to work. Improving youth well-being is essential – we simply cannot afford to leave young people outside society. Healthy young people are crucial in building a sustainable workforce and ensuring the economic stability of society. It is in everyone's interest that every young person can join society and the workforce in good health.
Vaasan ylipiston kampus ilmakuva
News 01.04.2025
The City of Vaasa has been granted significant international funding by the European Commission for the sustainable urban development project, in which the University of Vaasa is a partner. The total funding for the project amounts to €5.4 million, of which the EU share is 80 percent – that is, €4.3 million.
Jenni Tuomilehto
Dissertation 01.04.2025
Persistent fatigue caused by insufficient sleep is a common and growing problem among working-age people, but sleep deprivation is rarely discussed in the workplace. According to Jenni Tuomilehto's doctoral dissertation at the University of Vaasa, workplaces should not only encourage open discussions about sleep but also develop shared strategies to prevent the challenges that chronic fatigue may bring.