Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 13.-19.1.2020
NEWS
• Excellence in International Affairs Nominations
SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS
• Subcommittee for Development Cooperation
• Subcommittee for Social Affairs
• Subcommittee for Academic Affairs
• Subcommittee for International Affairs
• Subcommittee for Cultural Affairs
• Subcommittees for Development Cooperation, Cultural Affairs, Environmental Affairs and International Affairs are looking for secretaries and chairs
WHAT TO DO
• Academic Sports 50th anniversary week
• Friend and reading dogs on campus
• Get to know Shorinji Kempo self-defense
• January’s weekend thesis undertaking
• Riddim Queens dance crew’s workshop
MOVIES AND THEATRE
• The Irishman
NEWS
EXCELLENCE IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS NOMINATIONS
DL for nominations 12.1.2020
The JYY Subcommittee for International Affairs is opening its Excellence in International Affairs Award nomination round for year 2019. We are looking for nominations in two categories: Outstanding Student and Outstanding Association.
More info: https://jyy.fi/en/get-involved/international-affairs/excellence-international-affairs-award/
SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS
SUBCOMMITTEE FOR DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION
21.1. at 16.15, Halonen (Ilokivi restaurant), Ilokivi
SUBCOMMITTEE FOR SOCIAL AFFAIRS
22.1. at 16.15, Halonen (Ilokivi restaurant), Ilokivi
SUBCOMMITTEE FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
23.1. at 16.15, Agora AgC231
SUBCOMMITTEE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
27.1. at 16.15, Halonen (Ilokivi restaurant), Ilokivi
SUBCOMMITTEE FOR CULTURAL AFFAIRS
29.1. at 17, Opinkivi sauna
SUBCOMMITTEES FOR DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION, CULTURAL AFFAIRS, ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS LOOKING FOR SECRETARIES AND CHAIRS
Subcommittee for Development Cooperation is looking for a secretary. Fluent English is a requirement, no Finnish skills necessary. More information from the Specialist in International Affairs by email kv-asiantuntija@jyy.fi or at the JYY Central office Keskussairaalantie 2).
Subcommittee for Environmental Affairs is looking for a chair for the year 2020. More information from the environmental representative jenni.heikkila@jyy.fi
Subcommittee for International Affairs is looking for a secretary and a chair. Fluent English is a requirement, no Finnish skills necessary. More information from Specialist in International Affairs: kv-asiantuntija@jyy.fi
Subcommittee for Cultural Affairs elects a new secretary and a new chair in the first meeting. More information from JYY’s Event Producer: tapahtumatuottaja@jyy.fi
WHAT TO DO
ACADEMIC SPORTS 50TH ANNIVERSARY WEEK
Mon-Fri 13.-17.1. around the campus
Cheer up the University community events (knitting, crocheting, jogging, walking, ice pool swimming, stretching, snowman building, food, music and games), Nostalgic group fitness classes and ball games (African dances, body care, muscle training, yoga stretching, step dance, floorball, lacrosse.
More info: https://www.korkeakoululiikunta.fi/en/academic-sports/events
FRIEND AND READING DOGS ON CAMPUS
Tue 14.1. at 16.30-17.30, Seminaarinmäki, O103/104
Come relax and get to know our adorable campus dogs. Sign up: https://korppi.jyu.fi/kotka/course/student/generalCourseInfo.jsp?course=239749
More info: https://jyu.fi/knowhau
GET TO KNOW SHORINJI KEMPO SELF DEFENCE
Fri 17.1. at 18.30 Hippos monitoimitalo, judo hall 3
Come and try the Japanese budo and self-defense art where you only compete only with yourself. The goal is mental and physical development through martial arts. Come try out and sign up for the basic course.
More info: https://www.facebook.com/ShorinjiKempoJyvaskyla/
JANUARY’S WEEKEND THESIS UNDERTAKING
Fri-Sun 17.-19.1. Lillukka, Kortepohja student village
Weekend Thesis Undertaking (WTU for short) is a weekend dedicated to writing your thesis. Take your laptop with you, bring yourself to the Lillukka building in Kortepohja, meet others who are also battling with their Master’s or Bachelor’s thesis, set your goals for the weekend and share them with the others.
Sign up: https://forms.gle/UDiw7yoEPajjUMoV9
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2473103226352198/
RIDDIM QUEENS DANCE CREW’S WORKSHOP
Mon 20.1. at 19.45-21.15 Torikeskus, Kuntomaailma gym, 3. floor
We are organizing a workshop where all those who are interested in dance are welcome! The workshop is free of charge. We are looking for new members to join the dance crew during the workshop! The dance style fusions twerk, dancehall and afro. Welcome!
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/2571196643152453/
MOVIES AND THEATRE
THE IRISHMAN
Mon 13.1. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English / Subtitles: Finnish
Tickets: 10€/8€.
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1085265851815463/
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Teemu Rahikka
Viestintä-asiantuntija | Communications Officer
Jyväskylän yliopiston ylioppilaskunta (JYY)
The Student Union of the
University of Jyväskylä
Keskussairaalantie 2, 40600 Jyväskylä
+358 50 352 9591
tiedottaja@jyy.fi