LYY produced a survey for students regarding the teaching and well-being during the Corona pandemic as well as views on the future of higher education. The survey was open between 12.5-27.5.2021 and it received 266 answers in total. The students who responded to the survey hope improvements in terms of information, clarity and planning of … Read more
Advance sales of the Wellness pass began on Tuesday, June 1st for students of the University of Lapland. The University students can buy the pass when registering for the academic year. The Early Bird price is valid until the end of August. Lapland University of Applied Sciences students, on the other hand, can buy the … Read more
Juho Kähkönen, new UArctic Board member Juho Kähkönen, a postgraduate student at the University of Lapland, has been elected to the Board of the University of the Arctic (UArctic). UArctic is a co-operation network of educational institutions and research centers in the northern region, which includes more than 200 organizations. UArctic’s mission is to promote … Read more
Starting form 1.6.2021 the sport pass service will be handled by LYY. At the same time, the sport pass will be updated into the wellness pass. This means the service will be done for students, by students, according to feedback and wishes. What would the wellness pass of your dreams look like?Tell us, for example, … Read more
Come and put final touches on your Wappu arsenal on Wednesday! Our songbook includes the songs and the ABC’s of sitsit, and the Kide cockade is the perfect cherry for the top of your matriculation cap. You can buy both in the main lobby of the university on the 28th of April at 10-12. Songbook … Read more
This week we are launching the Responsible Everyday Choices campaign (Arjen vastuulliset valinnat)! The campaign shares tips for responsible choices you can make in your daily life. This year, we are collaborating with the Domus Arctica Foundation and will focus not only on environmental actions but also on other responsible choices! In addition to ecology, responsible choices … Read more
LYY continues recruitment for international tutors. 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 tutors … Read more
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
