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News 27.01.2023
During the anniversary celebration on Friday 27 January, the University of Vaasa awarded the research and teaching acts of the year. The Research Act of the Year 2022 was awarded to researchers in economic law and accounting Marika Salo-Lahti, Mikko Ranta and Helena Haapio. University Lecturer Minnie Kontkanen got the Teaching Act of the Year 2022. In addition, Binod Timilsina received the Good Teacher award from the Students' Union of the University of Vaasa.
Siru Kaunisto naulaus
27.12.2022
In Finnish universities, doctoral dissertations are made available to the public before the public defence. Each university has its own tradition. At the University of Vaasa, doctoral dissertations are nailed with a hammer in a nailing ceremony – that is to say, a physical copy of your doctoral thesis is hung on a board with a string and you hit the fixed nail with a hammer.
Students at University of Vaasa campus
News 22.12.2022
How can we tackle climate change with renewable energy and sustainable economies? Higher education institutions in Vaasa offer an open online course on energy transition and sustainable economies for everyone who wishes to understand the huge transformation the society is facing as we head towards a more sustainable future.