Society 5.2.2025 | News article Colleagues taught me curse words, and it was great Genelec's Iranian-born CEO Siamäk Naghian speaks fluent Finnish. "I would have lost so much as a person if I hadn't learned this language."
Work life 5.2.2025 | News article Reasonable adjustments remove barriers to employment An accessible toilet or noise-cancelling headphones are unlikely to bother anyone, but for some, they may be necessary for work. Employers can get a subsidy for making reasonable adjustments.
Education 27.11.2024 | News article Universities are learning to be more neurodiverse Universities in the field of technology support students’ neurodiversity with individual arrangements, for example. Hundreds of students are already utilising these arrangements, and the demand for them is growing.
Education 13.11.2024 | News article Best doctoral thesis of the year could reduce Finland’s dependence on Russia The doctoral thesis written by Doctor of Science in Technology Juho Uzkurt Kaljunen improves the recovery of nutrients from wastewater and bringing them to market. Three tech theses will be awarded today in Helsinki. The winning theses are from Aalto University and the University of Oulu.
Organisation 17.10.2024 | News article TEK’s Jari Jokinen to lead Association of Nordic Engineers Jari Jokinen, CEO of the Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK, has been elected president of the Association of Nordic Engineers, an organisation that promotes the interests of engineers in the Nordic region. Jokinen wants to focus more attention on influencing EU policies.
Students 16.10.2024 | News article EUCYS award goes to Manu Kiiskilä Manu Kiiskilä, a student at Tampereen lyseon lukio high school, won the Special Donated Prize at the EU Contest for Young Scientists for his work on computer vision. The EUCYS contest took place in Poland in September.