Lapin yliopiston ylioppilaskunta – sopimus LYY is now one step closer to our long-term advocacy goal: LUC has decided to hire a study psychologist! Student well-being has been a big concern for a long time. For example, in 2019 the Mielentärkeydenosoitus -demonstration was organized with the aim to get a study psychologist for the University … Read more
At its meeting on March 17, 2021, the Executive Board of the Student Union of the University of Lapland elected Arttu Haavikko, Bachelor of Arts and student of Audiovisual Media Culture, as a project worker for the Student Union. Haavikko has previously worked as a tutor and has extensive professional skills in audiovisual production. The … Read more
Feeling cold in the winter? No worries, LYY’s shirts will keep you warm! LYY’s shirts are here again, available for a limited time in kide.app, so shopping is corona-safe. There are a limited number of shirts, so you should act fast. There’s also a discount on the shirts: 27,50€ for sweatshirts and 29,50€ for hoodies. … Read more
The Monthly Lyytiset is LYY’s and The University of Lapland’s monthly newsletter to all students. In the newsletter you can find information on current affairs and a recap of last month’s important subjects. You can send feedback about the newsletter to jarjestoasiantuntija@lyy.fi. The best way to keep up with the current affairs of the student … Read more
On Monday, on the anniversary of the University of Lapland, LYY’s Chair of the Executive Board Elina presented the award to the teacher of the year and a student group of the year. Mirja Lönegren was chosen as the teacher of the year and the 2019 freshman class of interior and textile design was chosen … Read more
Apply for a LYY grant! The Executive Board of the Student Union of the University of Lapland has opened operating and project grants for applications. The operating grant is intended to support the basic activities of the organizations and can be applied for by associations operating among the members of the student union. With the … Read more
At a press conference today, the Government and other authorities announced that Lapland will move to level two of the spread phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Prime Minister Sanna Marin, additional measures at level two should be introduced immediately. These measures include restrictions on gatherings of more than six people. Due to this, … Read more
Recruitment for international tutors is now open. International tutors are recruited for academic year 2021-2022 to guide the new exchange and international degree students to their new university, studies, student life and Rovaniemi. Tutors will get 250€ payment and are entitled to two (2) study credits. LYY will make the selections and inform the admitted … Read more
Are you inspired by global development and promoting education internationally? Are you concerned about climate change? Are you a persistent communicator, good at forming networks, or know a lot about funding? Do you want to put some of your knowledge to the use of the rest of the world? We are looking for people with … Read more