JYY STUDENT NEWS for week 47 – Knowledge sharing event, documentary night and thank you evening for tutors and volunteers

Weekly Newsletter of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä 19.11.-25.11.2018

NEWS
JYY Central Office Christmas holiday 19.12.-6.1.2019!
Last Student News of the year on Friday 7.12.
University library’s documenting by sound recording

RECRUITING
Two more days to apply to become JYY’s development cooperation coordinator!

WHAT TO DO
Knowledge Sharing Event
Mitä? Documentary night: City of Joy
Thank you evening for tutors and active volunteers

MOVIES OF THE WEEK
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir (2018)
Cold war (2018)

NEWS

JYY CENTRAL OFFICE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY 19.12.-6.1.2019!
While JYY Central Office is on Christmas break 19.12.-6.1.2019, you won’t be able to get a new academic sticker for your student card. However, you can verify your student status by using FrankApp.

LAST STUDENT NEWS OF THE YEAR ON FRIDAY 7.12.
Please send the news for the rest of the year by latest on Wednesday 5.11. here:
https://jyy.fi/jyytiset/.

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY’S DOCUMENTATION BY SOUND RECORDING
Wed 21.11. 8-20 at the University library
Information for library users
Jyväskylä University main library is documenting the sounds of library-use to the collections of the Open Science Centre on WEDNESDAY 21.11.2018. Sound recordings are done to document the different sounds of the library, not any personal discussions. MSLA1003 Yellow Library documentation course and Open Science Centre/Science Museum are organizing the documentation.
Further information: Hilda Järvinen (hilda.e.jarvinen@student.jyu.fi)

RECRUITING

TWO MORE DAYS TO APPLY TO BECOME JYY’S DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION COORDINATOR!
Apply by Sun 18.11.
Do you want to work in the field of development cooperation? Are you interested in project planning and management? The Student Union’s (JYY) Subcommittee for development cooperation is looking for two Development cooperation coordinators whose main tasks are active participation to the planning process of JYY’s new project(s), application for funds and project coordination. Acting as the coordinator provides an excellent opportunity to learn about development cooperation and project management in practice. The work begins immediately. The dates of the training will be mutually agreed upon. A nominal compensation is paid for the position.
Further information: https://jyy.fi/en/20158/

WHAT TO DO

KNOWLEDGE SHARING EVENT
Mon-Tue 19.-20.11. 10-16 at Ruusupuisto and Agora
Knowledge Sharing Event is organized at Ruusupuisto and Agora on 19.-20.11. The aim is to bring together scholars, students, active volunteers and policy-makers. We’ll discuss some of the newest ethnographic research and try to find solutions to immigration, multiliteracy education and challenges of research ethics. There is programme on both days from 10am to 4pm. Both Finnish and English will be used. No sign-up is necessary. Welcome!
Further information:
www.jyu.fi/fi/ajankohtaista/arkisto/2018/10/knowledge-sharing-event-19-20-11-1.2018

MITÄ? DOCUMENTARY NIGHT: CITY OF JOY
Wed 21.11. at 17:30 in Agora Auditorium 1
Plan’s Mitä network Jyväskylä organizes a documentary event next Wednesday. Free movie snacks are provided! We’ll see the documentary City of Joy, which tells a story about a safe haven for victims of sexual violence in Eastern Congo. Details on Facebook!
Further information: www.facebook.com/events/379530629256172/

THANK YOU EVENING FOR TUTORS AND ACTIVE VOLUNTEERS
Tue 27.11. at 17.30 Fiilu/Superpark, sign-up is open!
JYY organizes the traditional thank you evening for tutors and active volunteers!
Let’s start with a dinner in Fiilu and continue by bouncing in SuperPark!
Sign up: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/138C389957A3864D
Further information: www.facebook.com/events/1330839827052762/

MOVIES OF THE WEEK

Movie programme for the rest of the year: http://www.ilokivi.fi/en/by-night/kampus-kino/

THE EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY OF THE FAKIR (2018)
Mon 19.11. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: English / Subtitles: Finnish
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/304915756904485/

COLD WAR (2018)
Tue 20.11. at 18, Ilokivi downstairs
Language: Polish, French, German, Russian, Italian, Croatian / Subtitles: Finnish, Swedish
Further information: https://www.facebook.com/events/191053331816145/

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Submit material for the student news with the online form at: http://jyy.fi/jyytiset
Add your event in JYY’s event calendar: https://jyy.fi/tapahtumat/

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Maj Rasilainen
Tiedottaja | 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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