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UNIVERSITY OF JY V ÄSKYLÄ 2 014

UNIVERSITY OF JY V ÄSKYLÄ 2 014. University of Jyväskylä. Large student recruitment area. One of the top universities in Finland. Rector Matti Manninen. 151 -year history ( Teacher Seminary in 1863). 15,000 students. T otal income 211 million euro. 2,700 employees.

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UNIVERSITY OF JY V ÄSKYLÄ 2 014

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  1. UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ 2014

  2. University of Jyväskylä Largestudentrecruitmentarea • One of the top universities • in Finland Rector Matti Manninen 151-year history (TeacherSeminary in 1863)

  3. 15,000 students Total income 211million euro 2,700 employees 7faculties

  4. Profile Focus on human and natural sciences A significant multidiscipline research university and an expert in education. The only Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences in the country. Finland’s leading expert in teacher and adult education and the major exporter of education.

  5. Corefields

  6. Contributing to various sectors of the society Preventingsocial exclusion Workability and wellbeing Quality of childhood Increasinglymulticultural Finland Increasingly IT-based society The state of the waters Energy

  7. Centres of Excellence in Research nominated by the Academy of Finland BiologicalInteractions Research Academy Professor Johanna Mappes • Nuclear and Accelerator • Based Physics • Professor Rauno Julin 2012–2017 History of a Society: Re-thinking Finland 1400‒2000 Inverse Problems Research Academy Research Fellow Mikko Salo ProfessorPetri Karonen • Coordinated by • the University of Helsinki Coordinated by the University of Tampere 2014–2017 2014–2019 LowTemperatureQuantum Phenomena and Devices Professor Tero Heikkilä Analysis and Dynamics Research Academy Professor Pekka Koskela Coordinatedby Aalto University • Coordinated by • the University of Helsinki

  8. Academy ProfessorsCurrent and recent professorships • Pekka Koskela, Mathematics • Kari Rissanen, Supramolecular chemistry, nanochemistryand X-ray crystallography • Petri Toiviainen, Dynamics of music cognition • Johanna Mappes, Evolutionary ecology • Kari Palonen, Political thought and conceptual history

  9. AvanceExecutive MBA Finnish Higher Education Evaluation Council’s audit 2009 Green Office –towards a greenerUniversity WWF’s Green Office label in 2013 The University of Jyväskylä has a functional quality assurance system 

  10. Amongthe best Parhaiden listoilla • 401–500 • Academic Ranking of • World Universities • (Shanghai Ranking) • 299 • QS World UniversityRankings • 51–100Educationalsciences • 101–150 Psychology • 151–200 Philosophy National Taiwan University: Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities 290 Environmental science and ecology research • 351–400 • Times Higher Education • World University Rankings

  11. Student Life concept • Support for student development and growth • Optimal conditions • for studying and learning

  12. Academic Life concept • The University is an attractive and healthy work community • Support for work and enjoyment

  13. According to the performanceagreement • betweenthe University and the Ministryof Education and Culture • National tasks • The Accelerator Laboratory • The Finnish Institute for Educational • Research and the Finnish Centre for • Lifelong Guidance Expertise • The Centre for Applied Language • Studies • KokkolaUniversity Consortium • Chydenius • Teaching and research of • sign language • Economics of education

  14. Strategic public-private partnership in science, technology and innovation • The University of Jyväskylä as a shareholder in • FIBIC Oy (bioeconomy) • DIGILE Oy (ICT industryresearch) • FIMECC Oy (metal products and • mechanical engineering) • CLEEN Oy (energy and environment) • SalWe Oy (health and wellbeing)

  15. Regionalcooperation The Vuokatti sports technology unit as part of the Kajaani University Consortium Kokkola University ConsortiumChydenius Finnish Music Campus (University of Jyväskylä, JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Jyväskylä Institute of Adult Education) • Academic Sports • exercise services for • the staff and students of • the University of • Jyväskylä and JAMK • Business factory: • entrepreneurshippromotionnetwork • Innovativecities • (INKA): Cybersecurity • Bioenergy

  16. Educationexport: EduClusterFinland Ltd (ECF) Owners: the University of Jyväskylä (main owner), JAMK and the JyväskyläEducational Consortium Expert organisationin education and development Spearhead projects Abu Dhabi: education export contract with the Abu Dhabi Education Council (June 2010) • Business • operations • with China • (an increasing number • of capacitation projects • for teaching • personnel) • Saudi-Arabia: • 5-year contract to develop • a centre of excellence • in education and teacher • training for King Abdulaziz • University in Jedda • (February 2013)

  17. Centre for Interdisciplinary Brain Research • (EEG, MEG, TMS) BRAIN DEVELOP-MENT BRAINS AND AGEING LEARNING AND LEARNING DIFFICULTIES BRAIN EFFECTS OF EXERCISE POWER OF MUSIC PHYSICAL TRAINING PSYCHOTHERAPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIONS BRAIN DAMAGE REHABILITATION NEW DIAGNOSTIC METHODS

  18. History • 1863 Jyväskylä Teacher • Seminary Jyväskylä Teacher Seminary 1863–1937 • 1912Summer University • 1912Scientific Library • 1918 Jyväskylä University • Association • 1934 Jyväskylä College • of Education 1966 University 2014151-year history 80 years as a university Uno Cygnaeus (1810–1888) The Father of Finnish Elementary School University of Jyväskylä has its origins in the first Finnish-speaking teacher training college (the Teacher Seminary), founded in 1863

  19. Organisation UNIVERSITY COLLEGIUM UNIVERSITY BOARD RECTOR University Services FACULTIES INDEPENDENT INSTITUTES SUBSIDIARIES UNIVERSITY LANGUAGE CENTRE FACULTY OF EDUCATION AGORA CENTER EDUCLUSTER FINLAND LTD 2 departments Teacher Training School OPEN UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF HUMANITIES Centre for AppliedLanguageStudies 5 departments UNIVERSITY LIBRARY KOKKOLA UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM CHYDENIUS UNIVERSITY MUSEUM FACULTY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 2 departments FINNISH INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FACULTY OF MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE Konnevesi ResearchStation 4 departments FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES 2 departments FACULTY OF SPORT AND HEALTH SCIENCES 3 departments JYVÄSKYLÄ UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

  20. Harmony of architecture and nature on threecampuses totalareaaround153,300 m2 SeminaarinmäkI MATTILANNIEMI Ylistö

  21. Architects Constantin Kiseleff (1834–1888) Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) Arto Sipinen (1936–

  22. The University of Jyväskylä online www.jyu.fi facebook.com/JyvaskylaUniversity twitter.com/uniofjyvaskyla youtube.com/JyvaskylaUniversity/

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