Current Topics
News, current topics and events at Jamk.
News
Smart Agriculture Frontier brought 35 Chinese students to Finland to explore smart farming solutions
Students in natural resources, technology and environmental fields from seven universities explored Finnish expertise eg. in smart farming. The three-week programme was organised by the Bioeconomy Institute and the University of Helsinki.
Finnish Future Farm creates pathways for smarter and more sustainable agriculture — New publication presents the project’s key result
The Finnish Future Farm project has created a smart farming development environment that connects technology, data, competence and business collaboration with farming. The results are published in Towards Finnish Future Farm – BioBoosters Impact Review 2026
Service outage in Janet Finna on 4 November at 9-12
Janet Finna will be unavailable during the outage.
TUADIG strengthens digital competence in Ukrainian agricultural vocational education and training
The TUADIG needs assessment highlights the strong pedagogical competence of Ukrainian vocational educators, while also identifying a need to strengthen digital skills in the agricultural sector and expertise in simulation-based pedagogy. The findings will be used to inform the development of future training programmes, simulations, and immersive learning environments in collaboration with Ukrainian educational institutions and industry partners.
Smart farming technology saves fuel and time in sowing while improving driver wellbeing
A comparison conducted in the smart farming test environment at the Bioeconomy Campus demonstrates how smart technologies can reduce the time and fuel required for sowing while also improving driver wellbeing.
Events
Webinar: Learning Analytics – Using Data to Support Learning, Teaching, and Guidance
Join an international online webinar exploring how learning data and analytics can support learning, teaching, and guidance in vocational education.
Boosting Rural Circular Bioeconomy in the Baltic Sea Region
Three Interreg Baltic Sea Region projects share mission: to boost circular bioeconomy in rural areas by turning side streams, residues and difficult waste streams into new value, stronger cooperation and practical business opportunities.
Webinar: Micro-Credentials – Design, Issuing, and Recognition, Part 1
Join an international online webinar exploring micro-credentials and their role in flexible learning and lifelong learning.
Webinar: Micro-Credentials – Design, Issuing, and Recognition, Part 2
Continue exploring the design, issuing, and recognition of micro-credentials and their application in different educational contexts.
Webinar: Interested in master level, teacher or doctoral studies?
Come to hear about your opportunities for further studies at Jamk or the University of Jyväskylä!
Graduation Ceremony of the School of Technology
School of Technology welcomes Bachelor’s and Master’s engineering degree graduates to the Graduation ceremony on Friday 11 December at 2 p.m. to Rajakatu Campus. The graduation ceremony will be held in Tulikari auditorium.