Picks’ topics come from Kirjakantti literatur event: Kirjakantti 13.-18.11.2023
Event and information in Finnish only – except for the Nomad of swamps workshops where you can register by 10 November!
A range of gifts and souvenirs featuring the UEF logo is available at the webshop of our new partner Joen Tikkituote starting from autumn 2023. An opening campaign: a free bike seat cover for the 200 first orders. Please see the selection of UEF logo products in the public online store by clicking this link.
Welcome to a UEF info session on Monday, 6 November 2023 at 13:00–13:45.
The board of the University of Eastern Finland has started preparations for the recruitment of the rectors. The terms of office of the Rector and the Academic Rector will end on 31 December 2024. Lea Ryynänen-Karjalainen, the Chair of the UEF Board, will provide an overview of the schedule and progress of the recruitment process, as well as of the hearing of the university community during the preparatory work.
The main language of the UEF info session is Finnish; however, the presentation material and summaries will also be available in English. The Viva Engage group serves as a commenting platform during and after the info session.
Follow this link to join the info session (requires UEF login).
The UEF info session will be recorded and the recording will be published in Viva Engage after the event.
Welcome!
Joensuu and Kuopio Campus Libraries are open on Friday 3rd November 2022 8am–3pm, customer service 10am–3pm. On Saturday 4th November 2023 the libraries are closed.
The 24/7 self-study facilities of Campus Libraries are open despite these exceptions.
International Week is coming again!
International Mobility Services is hosting another International Week in October, from Monday 23rd to Friday 27th. During the week, we will be hosting info sessions about student exchange possibilities and other practical matters related to exchange studies. The schedule and links to the info sessions can be found in Kamu, in the study abroad events page of the Study Abroad section.
In addition to info sessions (in Teams), we will be available at info desks on both campuses on Tuesday, 24th October, from 10 am to 1 pm. In Joensuu, the info desk will be at Aurora building, in the lobby next to Restaurant Aura (A door), while in Kuopio you can find us from Canthia’s second floor.
The info sessions will be organised in Finnish and English, and students are able to participate in all events according to their own opportunity. The sessions will be recorded and published for viewing during the week starting from 30th Oct, and the recordings will remain available for two weeks.
The November application period will open on November 1st and end on November 15th at 3:00 pm. During this application period, students will be able to apply for bilateral exchange during the autumn semester 2024, spring semester 2025, or full academic year 2024-2025. ISEP Exchange programme and north2north exchange is open for applications for autumn 2024 or spring 2025 (one semester) exchanges.
Calls for applications will be published in Kamu by October 30th, please read through the calls before starting your application!
We are invoicing unpaid overdue and reservation fees in the beginning of November. You can avoid the invoicing by paying your fees before that. Web payment on UEF Primo is a quick and easy way to pay the fees online. It is possible if the amount of fees is at least one euro. You can also pay the fees at the Joensuu and Kuopio campus libraries’ customer service with a payment card. Payment is not possible in the KUH Medical Library because there is no cash service.
More information library@uef.fi
With one click, you can repeat your UEF Primo search in BASE or PubMed and get a grouped visualization.
Try it yourself at UEF Primo!
The announced maintenance break may affect new library customers’ registration in Tuudo app. When registering, a customer adds a digital library card to Tuudo, and this may not be possible during the break. If registering in Tuudo doesn’t work, we kindly ask you to wait until the end of the break. In an urgent matter, please register with a form.
Due to a maintenance break, the KUH Medical Library’s customer computers will not be available on Wed 25 Oct from 8 am to 12 noon, except for the hospital’s computers (2 pcs).
The computers of Kuopio Campus Library are not available from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Thursday 26 October.
During the breaks you can work at Oppari in Canthia.
Webinar for international students about how university supports financial practical training and UEF Trainee programme.
There will be new instructions about practical training supported by university, by 1.1.2024 So what does this mean for students? Please, see present instrutions here.
Programme:
16.00-16.20 Practical training supported by the university as of 1.1.2024/Planner Outi Suorsa
16.20-16.50 UEF Trainee programme/International Relations Coordinator Marko Pietilä
16.50-17.00 Questions? Comments?
Please, do register in order to get participation link: registration form
