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A total of 1,403 higher education institutions took part in the sustainability ranking arranged by QS, and the UEF was ranked in 164th overall.

The University of Eastern Finland receives a total of 1.8 million euros in funding for infrastructure projects. UEF participates five funded consortiums.

The University of Eastern Finland together with Karelia and Savonia Universities of Applied Sciences use the well-known education export brand in business-to-business marketing.

Project Researcher Katarzyna Wisniewska at the School of Humanities was awarded a 40,000 euro grant by the Finnish Cultural Foundation.

Extensive data collected from Lutheran youth clearly indicate a deterioration in a sense of wellbeing and distancing from religious faith among girls. Meanwhile, wellbeing among boys has remained stable and religiosity has gained strength.

Tero Mustonen, Chair of the Snowchange Cooperative and University of Eastern Finland Docent, has been selected as the Alumnus of the Year of the University of Eastern Finland.

Jussi Hyvärinen, a library information specialist and an award-winning poet, understands the languages of science and art.

UEF will reform its rector model by appointing a rector and two vice rectors for the term of office beginning in 2025.

The University of Eastern Finland has passed the European Commission’s HR Excellence in Research Award renewal assessment.

The UEF Research Fellow system supports the career development of researchers who perform well in the call for Academy Research Fellow funding.