The year 2024 was a strong one for research and education for JYU

Our Annual Report summarises JYU's activities, results and main events of the previous year. In 2024, the University renewed its strategy Wisdom and wellbeing for us all. The Board also approved the university’s cross-cutting goals.
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Current news at the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥

Three students on Ylistön silta.
University news
24.4.2025

See last year's highlights in the Annual Report 2024

In 2024, the University renewed its strategy Wisdom and wellbeing for us all. In its meeting in February, the University Board approved the long-term vision and the structure of the strategy’s development programmes.
Haruka Arai ja Jari Ojala
University news
14.4.2025

Cefmof grants EUR 1.325 million to support hydrogen research at the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥

The Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) has awarded EUR 1.325 million in funding to the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ (JYU) to strengthen hydrogen research and advance sustainable mobility and circular economy.
Kasvava taimi
University news
10.4.2025

KASVU project strengthens educational leadership network

The KASVU (GROWTH) project started on 1 April 2025 with funding from the European Social Fund (ESF+).
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Research news

Riina Turunen
Blog post
7.5.2025

Does the tradwife phenomenon threaten equality?

The past serves as an argument for the supporters of conservative intimate relationship models as well as for the advocates of equal ones, writes Academy Research Fellow Riina Turunen from the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥.
Jouni Ruotsalainen
Science news
6.5.2025

New silver mass brings us a step closer in our understanding of the antineutrino mass

Researchers at the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ have discovered a potential nuclear beta decay that could be used for antineutrino mass determination. The study has been published in the highly respected Physical Review Letters.
Sheryl Cooke
Dissertation news
30.4.2025

Sheryl Cooke’s dissertation proposes rethinking the English language testing standards

In her doctoral research, MA Sheryl Cooke examined how the global use of English as a lingua franca challenges traditional approaches to language testing.
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At the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥, you can be anything you want to be.

You can study a degree that suits you, or take a wide range of higher education courses open to all, wherever and whenever it suits you best.

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Our vision is to be a global leader in the study of learning, wellbeing and basic natural phenomena. The Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ is a strong, internationally attractive research university with societal impact.
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Our naturally beautiful campus is home to a dynamic multidisciplinary research university â€”  an open and collaborative community of 2,800 experts and  over 14,900 students seeking answers to the pivotal ques­tions of today and tomorrow.

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Events

Jyväskylän yliopiston päärakennus
Congresses and conferences
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Hope and resilience 2025

A multidisciplinary conference on social sustainability for children, youth, and diverse families.
FORTHEM at JYU
Public lectures, seminars and round tables
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Envisioning the future of DEI work in academia in the age of the so called anti-woke

Part of the FORTHEM European Democracy Week
Public lectures, seminars and round tables
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YNC 121

Nanoseminar: Prof. Shabir Barzanjeh

Advancements in Integrated Quantum Circuits: Photon Conversion and Entanglement Generation
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