The deadline for applications has been extended: Please note that the official administrative language of LYY is Finnish. Thus the working language of the Central Election Committee is also Finnish. The election day of the Representative Council Elections of the Student Union of the University of Lapland (LY)) is on Wednesday 8 November 2023. And … Read more
The Executive Board of the Student Union of the University of Lapland has opened the application for LYY’s operating grant. Applications must be submitted no later than 13.3.2023 12.00 PM. Late applications will not be taken into consideration! According to the Student Union’s annual budget 2023 a total of around € 5,000 in operating grants … Read more
The LYY board elected Krista Ulkuniemi as the new Adviser of Educational and Social Affairs. Krista, who is completing her master’s studies in political science, has a solid background in student advocacy with several years of organizational experience. “I am excited about the opportunity to work on students’ issues. During the parliamentary elections this spring, … Read more
The teacher of the year is a person who gives good guidance for students and is sincere and fair towards them. The teacher of the year makes sure that students have a genuine opportunity to influence the planning of the course and teaching. In addition, the teacher uses multiple teaching methods and takes into account … Read more
We handle our invoices electronically and receive e-invoices. Our e-invoicing service provider is Maventa. Our invoicing address is changing 01-01-2023: Our e-invoicing data is as follows:Name: Lapin Yliopiston YlioppilaskuntaVAT-number: 03663635E-invoicing address: 003703663635 Operator information:Operator: MaventaOperator Broker ID: 003721291126Operator Broker ID in banking network: DABAFIHHIf you are not able to send invoices electronically, please send paper … Read more
Independent Finland turned 105 years old on Tuesday, December 6th, 2022. The city of Rovaniemi celebrated the day in traditional and dignified ways, in which LYY also participated in many different ways, from church service to torchlight procession. Service at the Church For LYY, the celebrations started at the service held at the main church … Read more
The Council of Representatives chose Viljo Vuorimäki as the Chair of the Executive Board for the year 2023. Viljo is a 21-year-old political science and sociology major from Espoo, but he has lived and studied in Brussels for many years. On his free-time Viljo likes to play football, go the gym, and attend student events. … Read more
The Student Union of the University of Lapland celebrated it’s 43rd year at October. At the Annual Ball the University of Lapland donated 10 000 € for the activities supporting students’ wellness. – I withdraw the amount from the budget allocated to the rector’s work. As far as possible, each of us should prioritize resources for … Read more
The student unions of the universities of Eastern Finland, Jyväskylä, Lapland, Oulu, Vaasa and the student union of LUT University demand that the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment (TEM) offers more funding to increase the number of supervised and paid internships for academic students. In many fields, having an internship as a part of … Read more