Candidates from the Student Union of the University of Lapland, Katariina Henttonen and Elina Kuula, have been elected to the Board of the National Union of University Students in Finland (SYL) for 2022. The federal meeting held a vote on board members on Saturday night. “I am incredibly happy and grateful for the trust. It … Read more
The City of Rovaniemi offers corona shots for students in the premises of the University of Lapland without an appointment from Tuesday to Thursday 9–11 November. The vaccination station gives first and second shots to all students of the University of Lapland and Lapland UAS regardless of their place of residence. You can get the … Read more
Advance voting in the representative council elections of the Student Union of the University of Lapland has begun. You can vote in the Vakka electoral system on 28th and 29th of October and 1st and 2nd of November from 8AM to 8PM. The actual voting day is November 3rd, when you can vote at the … Read more
The National Union of University Students in Finland’s (SYL’s) Development Cooperation Advisory Board (KENKKU) is a voluntary group of students representing different student unions from Finland. KENKKU is responsible for managing SYL’s development cooperation projects with professionals from the field and participates in advocacy work and fundraising. KENKKU has two teams, the project management team … Read more
The Election Aid Application for Student Parliament Elections is open for everyone. Explore the answers and find your favorite Candidate! The questions are both in Finnish and English. You can find The Election Aid here LYY recommends that the person using the Election Aid does not limit the gender and age of the candidate. This will … Read more
How do companies take the climate, the environment and human rights into consideration in their activities? Do stores offer responsibly produced clothing? How about laptops or phones? These are the questions to which we are trying to find answers in autumn 2021, as theme weeks or events for sustainable development related to responsible consumption are … Read more
LYY’s Central Election committee has approved candidates from six (6) different electoral associations: TAO-lista, Neliapila, Kokoomus, Vihertävät, Artikla and YTK:n Superlista. In total there are 76 candidates in this election. “It is great that we have both electoral associations that have their background in student associations and also others with a political background. The Council of … Read more
The Student Union of the University of Lapland is organizing futsal and floorball leagues to students of our university and the Lapland University of Applied Sciences. The participation fee for a team is 100eur/league. Floorball games are held at Jokiväylä 9 Sports Hall on mondays and tuedays from8pm to 10pm. Futsal games are played in … Read more
The highest decision-making power in the Student Union of the University of Lapland is exercised by the Council of Representatives. The Council of Representatives is elected by the members of the Student Union by proportional election. The term of office of the current Council of Representatives expires on 30 November 2021 and the new … Read more