Current Topics
News, current topics and events at Jamk.
News
The Report Card Compiles the Latest Data on Physical Activity for Children and Youth
The Report Card is a compilation of recent research results on the status and promotion of physical activity among children and adolescents. The next Global Matrix will be published October 2026.
BioBoosters Hackathon powered by Neste seeks new innovations to demonstrate agriculture’s GHG emission reduction potential
Bioeconomy business accelerator BioBoosters’ innovation competition Data transparency from Farm to Plate - Hackathon powered by Neste seeks new solutions that help agriculture sector players meet their GHG emission reduction targets.
SmartCHANGE project was presented at two major conferences
The international SmartCHANGE research project has sparked interesting discussions at two scientific conferences.
Researchers’ Night Comes to Jamk – Science Comes Alive at the Main Campus
Researchers’ Night will once again take over Jyväskylä on Friday, September 26, 2025. This year, the European science event will feature Jamk for the first time. Explore the day’s program and dive into the world of science and creativity. All events are free of charge.
Microwaves, quantum physics and artificial intelligence - BioBoosters programme 2025 unites growth companies with industry leaders
Seven high-tech growth companies from Germany, Finland, Sweden, Norway and Ireland came together for the first time at the joint kick-off day of the international BioBoosters programme, held on 27 August 2025 at Valtra’s premises in Suolahti.
Events
Researchers' Night at Jamk
We are participating for the first time in the European science event Researchers' Night.
Cyber Game Day
What happens when the agility and imagination of the gaming industry collide with the cutting-edge expertise of cybersecurity? Cyber Game Day is the place where two worlds meet – bringing together innovators, creators, and experts to connect.
Enhancing Responsible Tourism in the Nordic Countries – A Webinar on Best Practices
Enhancing Responsible Tourism in the Nordic Countries - The Best practices from the industry and academia webinar held on 11–13 November 2025, invites tourism professionals and students to join an inspiring exchange of knowledge and ideas.
RADIC Final Conference & Global Digital Rehabilitation Policy Forum 2025
Join the global conversation on digital rehabilitation! From 26 & 27 November 2024, the RADIC project will host its Final Conference together with the Global Digital Rehabilitation Initiative at JKUAT in Kenya.
Workday Dynamo, Lutakko Campus
Workday is back! The popular networking event brings Jamk students and potential employers together, offering students a change to create connections and find job opportunities in the area!
Workday Main Campus
Workday is back! The popular networking event brings Jamk students and potential employers together, offering students a change to create connections and find job opportunities in the area!