Keyword: Entrepreneurship

The winner of the Intoa! Entrepreneurial Act of the Year award for the academic year 2020–2021 was announced at this spring’s Entrepreneurship Day in collaboration with LähiTapiola Varsinais-Suomi. The winner is the Entrepreneurs in Residence (EiR) Programme at Turku School of Economics. The award was handed out for the first time in 2016. Together with external partners, the University of Turku has supported entrepreneurial acts with almost a quarter of a million with the Entrepreneurial Act of the Year competition.

European entrepreneurship research conference RENT will be organized in Turku on 18-19th November 2021.
Pre-conference day will be held on 17th November 2021.
The call for abstracts ends on 15th May 2021.
Conference co-operates with different journals and publishers opening up several publication outlets for developing the conference papers into publications.

Yoop.fi is a new web tool that aims to support students in taking advantage of the entrepreneurship competence acquired outside formal education and integrate it into their degrees. The web tool has been developed in co-operation between Finnish universities and universities of applied sciences in a national higher education development project coordinated by the University of Turku.