Happenstances and epiphanies
Professor of the Year 2023 Aki Mikkola focuses on discussion, internationality, and the freedom to err. Many machines around Finland bear the imprint of research and instruction.
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Libraries riding the wave
We must quickly develop services to ensure research data is preserved even in the future, envisions Minna Niemi-Grundström.
Päivi Hökkä: Learning is more than knowledge and skills
The world and the surrounding universe is such an incredible place from a learning point of view, says Professor of Continuous Learning Päivi Hökkä.
What does the campus of the future look like?
Remote work is here to stay, but the importance of meeting in person is also understood better than ever. The various changes to university campuses are generating conversations about the kind of facilities that would best serve the scientific community and students.
Openness and employee rights
Are you facing an unclear copyright agreement? With contracts, accuracy is vital.
Occupation: Leader
Is the rector first among university professors – or is she/he the CEO of university? We asked five former and current rectors for their take on university leadership.
Climbing the career steps
In recent years, many universities have created new career paths for teachers. Though they are a welcome sign of appreciation, many still consider the opportunities for teachers to progress to be too limited.
Possible futures
Professors outlined their thoughts on the future of science, and it tells of the present of science.