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University teacher, take part in a study on the use of AI in teaching

We are looking University of Jyväskylä teaching staff to take part in a survey on the use of AI in teaching.

Marjo Siltaoja

New Professor of Management and Leadership Marjo Siltaoja at JSBE focuses on responsibility, sustainability and social capital

D.Sc. (Econ.) Marjo Siltaoja focuses in her research on responsibility, sustainability, and social capital. The internationally connected researcher has also taught throughout her career.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics will move to Agora in August 2026

From August 2026, the The Department of Mathematics and Statistics will be located on the third and fourth floors of the B wing of the Agora building. Teaching will mainly take place on the Mattilanniemi and Ylistönrinne campuses close to Agora.

Henkilö tekemässä ohjattua kuntosaliharjoitusta

Participants for university research are recruited through public calls

Jyväskylän yliopistossa tehdään paljon tutkimuksia, joihin haemme vapaaehtoisia osallistujia. Osallistujia haetaan julkisilla hakuilmoituksilla, mutta myös väestörekisteritietojen tai suostumuksen perusteella henkilökohtaisesti.

Highly competitive funding brings three young top researchers to Jyväskylä

The University of Jyväskylä was awarded three research grants from the highly competitive EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie program. The funding will enable distinguished international researchers to begin their projects at the University of Jyväskylä.

Opetusmateriaalia metsämaan eliöyhteisöistä ja ekosysteemeistä.

The secret life of the forest– New learning materials on biological ecosystems

The new learning materials aboute the forest soil communities and ecosystems has been created by the Evolution in Action Project. The materials are designed to support exploratory and experiential learning.

Jyväskylän yliopiston ja SemiQonin kumppanuus vauhdittaa kvanttiteknologian kehitystä

University of Jyväskylä Participates in EU-Funded European Quantum Pilot Project

The University of Jyväskylä’s role in the consortium is based on its strong expertise in silicon-based quantum technologies and advanced measurement methods. The project’s total budget is 50 million euros.

Tiedote: Yritystehdas ja Jyväskylän korkeakoulut selkeyttävät palveluitaan

Yritystehdas and the higher education institutions in Jyväskylä are clarifying their services

Tiedote: Yritystehdas ja Jyväskylän korkeakoulut selkeyttävät palveluitaan

Tutkimus tukee vaihdevuosien yksilöllisempien hoitomuotojen kehittämistä.

One million euros in funding for menopause research from the Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation

The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation has awarded a grant of 1.017 million euros to support research at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä.

Opiskelijoita kampuksella.

University of Jyväskylä financial statements and annual report for 2025: success in research and education, planning for university consortium begins

The year 2025 was a successful one for research and education at the University of Jyväskylä with the total number of the University’s publications remaining stable at approximately 3,500 per year.

Olli Ohtonen appointed Professor of Practice for Snow Sports to strengthen cooperation between science and high-performance sports

The purpose is to use research to develop the coaching, equipment expertise and performance in Finnish high-performance sports.

Johanna Ihalainen

New Business Services Manager strengthens cooperation with working life at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences

Liikuntatieteellinen tiedekunta on palkannut yrityspalvelupäälliköksi Johanna Ihalaisen.