JYY STUDENT NEWS for week 45 – JYY’s member survey, Friendship application and the Red Nose Day!

Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 5.-11.11.2018

SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS
Meeting of the Subcommittee for Sports
Meeting of the Subcommittee for Development Cooperation

NEWS
JYY’s member survey
JYY’s environment competition is on
Friendship application out now

WHAT TO DO
Lecture The ABCs of Stretching – why and how to do it
Rugby beginners course
Red Nose Day event in Ruusupuisto feat. Mikko Vaismaa
Central Finland hockey carnival
Red Nose Day concert feat. Ruudolf & Musta Barbaari
Loskafest

MOVIES OF THE WEEK
Void (2018)
Boys who like girls (2018)

SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS

SUBCOMMITTEE FOR SPORTS
Mon 5.11. at 16.15 in the back of Ilokivi cafeteria
Subcommittee for Sports meets again at the back of Ilokivi restaurant. On the agenda the upcoming general assembly of The Finnish Student Sport Federation and future events!

SUBCOMMITTEE FOR DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION
Wed 7.11. at 18.15 Halonen, in the back of Ilokivi cafeteria
Welcome to the development cooperation subcommittee meeting. Our meeting is open for everyone interested! Join us for discussion, planning and free coffee!
Further information:
www.facebook.com/JYY-Subcommittee-for-Development-Co-operation-186957521351542/

NEWS

JYY’S MEMBER SURVEY
Answer by 9.11.
JYY’s member survey is here, now is the time to say what you have to say! Answering the survey takes only about 10 minutes of your time and the answers will be used to develop JYYs operations. Answer before November 9th and you have a chance to win S Group’s gift cards and lunch vouchers to Ilokivi.
Further information: https://jyy.fi/en/answer-jyys-member-survey-and-win-prizes/

JYY’S ENVIRONMENT COMPETITION IS ON!
Take part 1.11.-18.11.2018
The environment competition of JYY’s Subcommittee for Environmental Affairs is here again! You can take part in the competition until November 18th, 2018. The winner is going to be rewarded with a prize of 300 euros. In addition, a prize of 50 euros is going to be given in the competition to the best spurrer. Good luck!
Further information: https://jyy.fi/en/jyys-environment-competition-is-on/

FRIENDSHIP APPLICATION OUT NOW
New Friendship application is now out and downloadable. Friendship app connects you with like-minded people. Find people who see things like you do, get to know other students & discover cool things to do!
Further information: www.friendship.fi

WHAT TO DO

LECTURE: THE ABC’S OF STRETCHING – WHY AND HOW TO DO IT
Mon 5.11. at 16.15 L209
The goal of the lecture by Jari Karppinen is to provide you with the
basic knowledge on stretching and how to apply stretching for your needs
(f.e. increased flexibility, neck/shoulder or low-back pain). The
lecture builds on current scientific evidence and will address the
following topics:
– Basic concepts and determinants of flexibility.
– Does stretching influence flexibility and with what mechanism?
– What are the basic stretching methods and do they have different benefits?
– How to program training to improve flexibility?
– Stretching and musculoskeletal pain
More information:
https://korppi.jyu.fi/kotka/course/student/generalCourseInfo.jsp?course=234063

RUGBY BEGINNERS COURSE
Starting on Tue 6.11. 20.45-22, Vehkahalli
You don’t need any previous rugby knowledge, just come and give it a go! Among the fifteen positions in a team, there is a place for everyone regardless of size, age, fitness level or sports background.
You’ll only need training clothes and trainers/football boots as well as a water bottle for the first sessions. Please note that the football hall is not fully heated. Trainings are free and will be organized at Vehkahalli sports centre on Tuesdays and Thursdays 20.45-22.00.
Further information: www.facebook.com/events/2266811030230177/?active_tab=about /
jyvaskyla@rugby.fi

RED NOSE DAY EVENT IN RUUSUPUISTO FEAT. MIKKO VAISMAA
Tue 6.11. at 11-12.30 in Ruusupuisto lobby
Red Nose Day, the national fundraising campaign to end child poverty, takes over the university on Tuesday 6th of November! You have a chance to see hilarious stand up show from Mikko Vaismaa and to donate to the Red Nose fundraiser at the Ruuspuisto lobby. Make Your Laugh Matter!
Further info: www.facebook.com/events/2199092240142074/

CENTRAL FINLAND HOCKEY CARNIVAL
Wed 7.11. at 18-22, Lähitapiola Areena
The BIGGEST student sports event is here! Student sports club Liikunnan Riemu faces the local rival D-Kiekko for the first time this season. The burning hot #derbyJKL will be played on the 7th of November at LähiTapiola Areena. In addition to the super entertaining hockey game, the arena will be full of other entertaining activities, our sponsors’ offers and competitions. The event is FREE for students!
Further info: www.facebook.com/events/671569109903142/

RED NOSE DAY CONCERT FEAT. RUUDOLF & MUSTA BARBAARI
Thu 8.11. at 19, Ilokivi downstairs
Come and have a blast by doing good together! Ruudolf and Musta Barbaari will bring their a-game, the crowd is covered with red noses and you have an excellent chance to donate to the Red Nose Day -charity fundraising. By donating you will be part of building a better future for children in developing countries. And guess what? The event is totally free and will most likely brighten up your week! Welcome!
Further info: www.facebook.com/events/164992991104615/

LOSKAFEST
Thu 15.11. at 19 Ilokivi – get your ticket now
Too best! The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä organizes the best party of the autumn at the Student House Ilokivi. Join the loskafest! The fest includes music by artists such as Akseli Hiltunen and Color Dolor and also traditional (or not so traditional) Finnish indoor-outdoor partner dancing!
Further info and tickets: www.facebook.com/events/1233824510109998/

MOVIES OF THE WEEK

Movie programme for the autumn 2018: http://www.ilokivi.fi/en/by-night/kampus-kino/

VOID (2018)
Mon 5.11. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: Finnish Subtitles: English
Further information: www.facebook.com/events/571925656596459/

BOYS WHO LIKE GIRLS (2018)
Tue 6.11. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English/Hindi Subtitles: Finnish
Further information: www.facebook.com/events/559532307850502/

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Maj Rasilainen
Tiedottaja | Communications Officer

Jyväskylän yliopiston ylioppilaskunta (JYY)
The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä

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