Doctoral Candidate in Nursing Science Christina Athanasopoulou loves Finland and Turku and wants to kindle the same enthusiasm in others. To do this, she has started a video blog in YouTube called Tina Turku.
The goal of a new research project is to bring construction plans, models and product information to use outside of office buildings in an accessible and user-friendly form. The project is a joint effort between the University of Turku and several partner companies.
The Faculty of Medicine and the doctoral programmes open a call for a grant (1-3 months full-time working) to support doctoral candidates who are in the final stages of their doctoral degrees.
174 new exchange students have arrived at the University of Turku for the spring semester. Including those who started their exchange in the autumn, there are altogether 273 exchange students on campus this spring.
The new exchange students who arrived for the spring semester listened intently to the orientation lecture on Monday, 5 January.
Experts of the University of Turku are working in collaboration with the teaching staff of the Vietnamese Hanoi University of Science and Technology and the University of Danang to develop the entrepreneurship education of the institutions.
Turku University Library is renewing its organisation, and, at the same time, the names of the libraries will change.
The area of the largest peatland in the Amazon and its carbon store has been mapped for the first time. The researchers estimated that over three billion tons of carbon is stored within the geological basin which is almost the size of England. According to the research group, by preserving the peatland, large carbon emissions to the atmosphere could be avoided.
The faculties organise graduation ceremonies regularly to in honour of their Master’s degree graduates. View the photo galleries to experience the atmosphere of the celebrations.
The graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences opened the series of celebrations in the autumn semester of 2014 on 14 October.
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