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Science news

30.1.2025

Teachers involved in a two-year trial found pre-primary education more goal-oriented than before

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä examined the perspectives of early childhood education teachers participating in a two-year pre-primary education trial.

Study news

30.1.2025

Recruitment events in Gradia -campuses!

Alumni story

30.1.2025

Meet JYU alumni: Tapio Tulenheimo and Julius Granlund

Our sports science alumni Tapio Tulenheimo and Julius Granlund created the AITOFIT application to support gym workouts.

University news

29.1.2025

The City of Jyväskylä and the JYU start to clarify changes in the ownership base of Jamk University of Applied Sciences

In the evening sessions of 27 January 2025, the Jyväskylä City Board and the Jyväskylä City Council were given a presentation on starting a clarification that aims at forming a higher education group in Jyväskylä.

Study news

28.1.2025

Teacher education student: Apply for the FORTHEM Summer School in Palermo

in 2025, FORTHEM Teachers' Summer School is organised in Palermo, Italy.

Science news

28.1.2025

Suboptimal dietary patterns may accelerate biological aging already in young adulthood

According to a recent study, a diet low in vegetables and fruits and high in red meat, fast food, and sugar-sweetened soft drinks was associated with accelerated biological aging even in young adulthood.

Dissertation news

28.1.2025

Can activity trackers or other apps get us moving? Study reveals the benefits of remote technology, particularly in rehabilitation

In her doctoral dissertation, Sanna Säteri examined whether remote technology, such as activity trackers or smartphone apps intended to increase physical activity, affects the level of physical activity in adults.

Blog post

27.1.2025

Natural sciences in the sustainability transition: Scientists must build bridges to society

Education also provides the scientific capacity for developing new, sustainable technologies and ways of working, but alongside expertise, it also develops our ability to act according to these, writes Mikko Mönkkönen in Science blog..

Study news

27.1.2025

Changes in study facilities in spring 2025

According to the facilities strategy confirmed by the University Board, the number of University’s facilities and buildings will be decreased so that financial resources are freed up to secure the University’s basic mission.

The anniversary of the Faculty of Mathematics and Science

The Faculty of Mathematics and Science celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. The Department of Biological and Environmental Science will also celebrate its 55th anniversary. To mark the anniversary, a range of events will be organised throughout the

Science news

27.1.2025

Are the aims of education forgotten in the digital world? Researchers examine the purposes of data literacy education

A rapidly changing society demands that schools offer students the opportunity to acquire a diverse range of competencies. Though

Education news

27.1.2025

Completed degrees in 2024: Congratulations to more than 3,300 new degree holders!

In total 3,321 degrees were completed at the University of Jyväskylä in 2024: 1,768 master’s degrees, 1,422 bachelor’s degrees, and 131 doctorates.