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News, current topics and events at Jamk.
News
Armoured Brigade Troops to Conduct Exercise at Jamk Rajakatu Campus
The Armoured Brigade-led Mighty Stronghold 26 local defence exercise will be taking place across the region and will also be visible on Jamk Rajakatu campus on 3 September. The campus will also host a public event open to everyone.
Lutakko Library customer service hours change in August
From 10 August onwards, we serve three days a week: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The self-service period from Monday to Friday, as before.
Jamk’s International Business degree programme awarded renewed EFMD Accreditation
Jamk's International Business degree programme has successfully renewed its prestigious EFMD Programme Accreditation for another five years. The programme has now held the internationally recognised quality label continuously for more than 14 years.
Jyväskylä Universities to pilot new models for working life-oriented doctoral education
The model responds to national trends in the development of the connection between doctoral education and working life, enhances the appeal of doctoral studies, and provides a path for Jyväskylä Universities staff to pursue doctoral studies.
Four Years of Work to Strengthen the Security of Supply in Logistics, Water Supply and the Financial Sector Enables Continuous Cyber Security Training of the Sectors
Cyber security in the logistics, water supply and financial sectors was increased in a four-year project in which the digital world of the JYVSECTEC (Jyväskylä Security Technology) research, development and training centre was expanded to enable continuous competence development by an even larger number of people through cyber training.
New vocabulary for multicultural guidance supports the integration of foreign-language nursing students
The OVE practical training project carried out by JAMK University of Applied Sciences has compiled a practical Finnish-English vocabulary to help nurses who guide foreign-language students – the vocabulary also helps in the orientation of new foreign-language colleagues.
Events
Pride Week Events at Jamk
Jyväskylä Pride Week, taking place on 7–13 September 2026, offers a wide range of opportunities for connection, learning, and community engagement. Throughout the week, Jamk will host events that promote equality, inclusivity, and a safe environment for participation for everyone.
uMove Fun Run
The most fun sports event of the fall is here! uMove Fun Run invites all students and staff of Jamk and JYU to get moving together.
BioBoosters Demo Days 2026
A warm welcome to an exclusive event for the BioBoosters ecosystem. Step into the home of BioBoosters – a vibrant environment for education, research, and innovation.
Researchers' Night at Jamk
We are participating in the European science event Researchers' Night.
Forgotten or irreplaceable? The role of district heating in the energy transition
This seminar on district heating is a two-day event that brings together key operators, researchers and developer to consider the future prospects of the development of district heating and its role in new energy systems.