Student, do you need a quiet space to participate in a distance exam or teaching? Book Oppari’s teamwork room or one of the many video conferencing rooms on campus. Oppari’s teamwork rooms In Joensuu and Kuopio, teamwork rooms are equipped with a computer and a camera (either fixed or borrowed). You can book teamwork rooms […]
You can book a quiet space to participate in a distance exam or teaching Teamwork rooms at Oppari There are teamwork rooms in both Joensuu and Kuopio campus. Those facilities are equipped with computers and cameras (either fixed or borrowed). It is possible to reserve a teamwork room for three hours at a time. Reservations […]
Due to the recent data breach at Psychotherapy Centre Vastaamo, there is a need for guidance on what to do if your personal data has been breached. If you are a victim of the Vastaamo data breach, please follow the guidelines below. Office of the Data Ombudsman: Advice for the victims of the data leak […]
Student, protecting yourself from coronavirus also protects your roommate, grandparents and siblings It is a fact that we will have to live with coronavirus for some time still. What’s more important is knowing the best ways to prevent infections. By protecting yourself from infection you also protect your family and friends. Even if you do […]
The number of mental health-related sick leaves of employees has increased sharply. For the first time, mental disorders surpassed musculoskeletal diseases as the main cause for retirement on a disability pension. Similarly, more and more students suffer from mental health problems, according to the Finnish Student Health and Wellbeing Survey. The numbers of mental health-related […]
The university’s Communications and Media Relations raises awareness of research carried out at the university by, e.g., adding information about upcoming public examinations in the university’s events calendar and publishing doctoral dissertation news releases on the university’s website and social media channels, and also by sharing this information with the media. The faculties’ designated Communications […]
Conducting doctoral studies is interesting and intriguing. It is also challenging, and an engagement of several years. Research may not proceed well, and funding may cease leading to a need to obtain another job. Therefore, it is important to proactively take care of your well being. The major stress factors according to an extensive (n=6000) […]
Supervisors In the beginning of doctoral studies, at least two supervisors will be appointed for every doctoral researcher. The supervisors are appointed by the Dean in the decision on admission to doctoral studies. The requirements for the supervisors vary among the faculties. Changing supervisors The supervisor can be replaced for a justified reason or additional […]
UEFConnect UEFConnect is a search engine service into the expertise UEF has to offer, through which you can increase your researcher visibility. All UEF researchers and other experts have a personal profile in the service. UEFConnect also offers an arena for research groups to introduce themselves. The profiles can be linked to funding applications, for example. […]
A staff member diagnosed with COVID-19: is ordered into quarantine by the health authorities, notifies his or her immediate supervisor of a possible sick leave and quarantine in accordance with the university’s normal procedure (infectious disease allowance from Kela is applied for for the university, since the employee will be paid salary for the time of […]
