The ADAPT project examines students’, parents’ and teachers’ experiences during school transitions from primary to secondary school, and from lower secondary to upper secondary education.
MA (Edu.) Emmi Lindroos defends her doctoral dissertation in education "It takes two: A dyadic perspective on coparenting expectations, daily dynamics, and early development".
M.Sc. (Health Sciences) Elina Kangas defends her doctoral dissertation in psychology "Evaluating auditory and somatosensory event-related potentials as neural markers of depression".
MA (Educ.), MA (Erziehungswissenschaft) Sze Wah Chan defends her doctoral dissertation in teacher education "Teachers’ occupational well-being in relation to teacher–student interactions at different school levels".
MA (Educ.) Susanna Isotalo defends her doctoral dissertation in early education "Teachers’ Visual Gaze Behavior During Pedagogical Interaction in Under Three-Year-Old Children's groups in Early Childhood Education and Care".
MA Anne Karhapää defends her doctoral dissertation in adult education "Learning at work in the digital age: The use of digital technology in informal workplace learning".
The Research Council of Finland (RCF) has made funding decisions on the call ‘2025 Special funding for international collaboration in high-performance computing’. The RCF granted funding for twelve projects, totalling 6.4 million euros for 2026–2028.
The Jyväskylä University Foundation has decided to present the 2025 Puolestapuhuja Award to Joni Kettunen, CEO and doctor of psychology. He is the founder of Firstbeat and leads the company’s two business areas: elite sports and wellbeing.
Ruusupuisto was filled with energy on Friday, December 12, when investors, entrepreneurs, and researchers gathered for an exciting pitching competition at the University of Jyväskylä's first Venture Capital Pitching Day event.