The turnout of JYY’s Representatives’ Council election decreased from the previous election in 2021 by about five percentage points. In the electronic election, 41 members of the Representatives’ Council were elected for the term 2024-2025.…
The news of the civilians killed in Gaza has shocked us all. In the Gaza Strip, the death toll has already risen to almost 10,000 civilians, including almost 5,000 children. We at JYY join the…
The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä will compile a new songbook for the autumn semester 2023. The songbook will be available in spring 2024 and is free of charge for JYY members. The…
The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä has the yearly honour of choosing JYU’s Good Teacher. The award, which is donated by the University Foundation, is given out at JYU’s anniversary next spring. It…
JYY’s Representatives’ Council election has a total of 133 candidates. There are nine electoral alliances in the election. The period of standing as a candidate concluded on Monday October 2nd and the Central Election Committee…
JYY is very concerned about the well-being of international students, their future prospects and the sustainability of the Finnish economy in the light of the data presented in the Specialists in Finland report. The report…
JYY supports the students occupying the University of Jyväskylä with regards to their objectives on students’ livelihood, mental health services and free education. The occupation has been organized by the students independently and JYY is…
A survey conducted by the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä (JYY) shows that students regularly use services provided by the city of Jyväskylä. The survey also highlights that affordable service fees are a…
JYY’s Representatives’ Council has selected Teemu Vasama as the substitute for the Executive Director. The decision was made in the Council’s meeting on September 13th. Vasama started orientation for the role on September 18th and…
The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä (JYY) nominates Jenni Suutari for President of the National Union of University Students (SYL) in Finland for 2024. JYY’s Representatives’ Council nominated Suutari in its meeting on…
The law on equality between women and men should be updated to reflect modern values of equal treatment. The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä (JYY) is recruiting student representatives of the administration to…
JYY’s new Specialist in International Affairs is Saara Silvennoinen. Silvennoinen started in her role on August 21st and will continue until June 14th, 2024. Silvennoinen has studied communications in the University of Jyväsylä and will…