JYY STUDENT NEWS for week 4 – Star Wars at Ilokivi and yoga and pub quiz in Kortepohja

Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 20.-26.1.2020.

NEWS AND RECRUITING

  • Study spaces during the library renovation
  • Come organize legendary demo party Instanssi
  • Subcommittees for Development Cooperation, Cultural Affairs, Environmental Affairs and International Affairs are looking for secretaries and chairs

SUBCOMMITTEE MEETINGS

• Subcommittee for Development Cooperation
• Subcommittee for Social Affairs
• Subcommittee for Academic Affairs
• Subcommittee for International Affairs
• Subcommittee for Cultural Affairs

WHAT TO DO

Riddim Queens dance crew’s workshop
• Kortepohja Yoga
• Rentukka Pub Quiz
• Roller derby Finnish Championship and 1. division tournament

MOVIES AND THEATRE

• Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker
• The Wind

NEWS AND RECRUITING

STUDY FACILITIES DURING LIBRARY RENOVATION

The University Library will remain closed until the fall 2021 due to renovation. Library services will be moved to campus libraries and other facilities for studying will be available around the campus. Check where to find free campus computers: navi.jyu.fi and check the opening hours for university buildings: https://www.jyu.fi/en/university-services/building-opening-hours-and-addresses

Read more about study facilities: https://www.jyu.fi/en/study/day-to-day-life-housing-and-free-time/get-to-know-the-campus

COME ORGANIZE LEGENDARY DEMO PARTY INSTANSSI
Thu-Sun 27.2.-1.3.2020

Annual demoparty Instanssi is here again and we are looking for volunteers to help with different tasks. Volunteers get a free entry to the event. Sign up: https://forms.gle/zrZS7PtLEkZ1tBmH9

More information: https://instanssi.org

SUBCOMMITTEES ARE 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

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

WHAT TO DO

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/

KORTEPOHJA YOGA
Thursdays 16.30-17.30, Lillukka, Kortepohja

Kortepohja Yoga classes return from the Christmas holidays and the first spring yoga takes place on Thursday 16.1. in Lillukka. Kortepohja Yoga is suitable for beginners as well as for more advanced yogis and the language of instruction is English. So grab your yoga mat with you and join the class – welcome!

More info: https://www.facebook.com/groups/296628124398817/

RENTUKKA PUB QUIZ
Thu 23.1. at 20 Rentukka restaurant

Rentukka’s popular pub quiz continues and the restaurant will once again welcome all participants, regardless of whether you come with your own group of friends or form a group with the new friends you’ll make! The winner teams will be rewarded!

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/657629321675231/

ROLLER DERBY FINNISH CHAMPIONSHIP AND 1. DIVISION TOURNAMENT
25.1. at 12., Gradia Viitaniemi building D

On January 25, 2020, Jyväskylä Roller Derby will host the Finnish Championship and division 1 tournament. There will be a cafeteria and a lottery as well. Tickets at the door 5€ so bring cash with you.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/s/roller-derbyn-sm-sarjan-ja-div/505739366708414/

MOVIES

STAR WARS: RISE OF SKYWALKER
Mon 20.1. at 18 Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English, Subtitles: Finnish
Tickets: 8/10€
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/476268193293137/

THE WIND
Tue 21.1. at 18 Ilokivi downstairs
Tickets: 8/10€
More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/475774380023552/

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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

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