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A recent study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä reveals that sports clubs have grown in popularity among children and adolescents since the 1980s. Girls now participate in sports clubs as much as boys do.

In his doctoral dissertation, Tuomo-Paavo Salokas examines how Roman textbooks of rhetoric influenced the formation of Western political theory.

FORTHEM Researchers Grand Prix is a great possibility for PhD students to learn and practice research communication in front of a live audience.

In his doctoral thesis, M.Sc. (Econ) Reza Yamini examined generally accepted assumptions in theory and methods applied in entrepreneurship.

The new Moniviestin will be published alongside the current one on 12.8.2025. Old content can be marked for later transfer to the new one in August.

Recent research shows that lignin can be an environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic microbe-repellent substances. The work was done under tight collaboration between University of Jyväskylä, Spinnova Oy and CH Bioforce.

The dissertation research demonstrates how nature-inspired materials and additive manufacturing can come together to deliver scalable, eco-friendly solutions for safe drinking water in arsenic-affected regions. Jessy Joseph defends on 15.8.2025.

In her dissertation, Salla Skyttä investigated whether students’ varying abilities to utilize arithmetic connections affect their performance in real-life problem-solving tasks, where recognizing connections between numbers was essential.

Early childhood education alumna Tiina Huhtaniemi is an entrepreneur.

Focusing on the Arctic-alpine plant Bistorta vivipara (nurmitatar in Finnish), Skylar Burg explored how both environmental conditions and host plant traits shape interactions with fungi and bacteria across altitude gradients in Fennoscandia.

MA Dukkeum Sun’s dissertation investigates the identity and agency of young migrant learners whose everyday lives are shaped by multilingualism.