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The Finnish Student Health and Wellbeing Survey starts – 12,000 students from all over Finland are invited to participate

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The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) will conduct an extensive survey for higher education students in March and April. An invitation to the survey will be sent to 12,000 randomly selected students from universities and universities of applied sciences. The Finnish Student Health and Wellbeing Survey (KOTT) produces nationally comprehensive and up-to-date information on … Read more

Statement: Let the students graduate  

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The Student Union of the University of Turku and The Student Union of the Univesity of Lapland oppose the change being prepared by The Ministry of Education and Culture, after which university students would have to pay a 50 euro fee for applying for an extension of their study right. This change is being justified … Read more

Order your T-shirt by March 21

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LYY sells University of Lapland sweatshirts, hoodies and now also t-shirts via webstore! The material of the shirts is a blend of cotton and recycled polyester, which makes these stylish shirts also ecological and comfortable. The order deadline is March 21! The webstore is managed by Kloffa Clothing. Kloffa is a Finnish company that offers … Read more

LYY is looking for a Harassment Contact Persons

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Harassment ContactPerson works as a member of Student Community which students can contact when they face bullying, harassment or any other discrimination. You can also contact them if you feel like Student Union’s Equality plan is violated at the LYY’s or Subject associations’ events. Harassment Contact Person will work as a trustworthy interlocutor and will … Read more

Apply for a LYY Operating Grant 2024

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Hae LYYn avustusta!

The Executive Board of the Student Union of the University of Lapland (LYY) has opened the application for LYY’s operating grant. Applications must be submitted no later than 18.3. 2024 12:00 PM. Late applications will not be taken into consideration! The total of the operating grants this year is 5000 €. The Council of Representatives … Read more

Lunch Cafe Meidän Lovisa will close

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The board of Lapin Lyyli Ltd. has decided at its meeting on 31.1. on the voluntary termination of business and proposes to the general meeting that the limited company should be dissolved. The reason behind the decision is the significant drop in business profitability after the corona virus. With the decision, Meidän Lovisa’s lunch cafe … Read more

LYY’s executive board appointed a student media committee to prepare the practical implementation of functional changes to the stundent newspaper 

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The Executive Board of the Student Union of the University of Lapland appointed a new student media commitee and tasked the committee with drawing up a plan to preserve journalistic publication in the student community. Roope Rantala, chairman of LYY’s board, was elected chairman of the committee, and Esa-Pekka Tuppi, LYY’s community specialist, was elected … Read more

LYY’s board held its constitutive meeting for 2024

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LYY’s executive board held its constitutive meeting 22.01.2024. The executive board chose Jesse Pöllänen unanimously as the Vice Chair of the Board. The areas of responsibilities were distributed as follows:   Jesse Pöllänen – Internationality  Aku Westerholm – Community + Business cooperation  Alexandra Aho – Student Advocacy + Finance  Iris Rantala – Social relations + … Read more