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. Teamwork rooms are equipped with computers and cameras (either fixed or loaned ones). The students can reserve the rooms via Tuudo or Peppi. Read more about room […]
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 […]
Career plan It is useful to start career planning at the beginning of doctoral studies for a number of reasons. It will help you develop your learning goals, proactively acquire knowledge and skills, discover how to utilise your knowledge in variable setting, and build confidence in yourself and your career opportunities. URA-T is a Moodle-based […]
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 […]
The post-doctoral party, karonkka, is an old academic tradition. Karonkka takes place in the evening of the public examination (also called public defence). The post-doctoral party is held in the honour of the opponent. You act as the host of the party. You can decide the venue for the party. Choose a place that fits […]
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) […]
Doctoral 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. The roles and responsibilities of doctoral supervisors and doctoral researchers The role […]
