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18.05.2012 16:35 Stina Syrjänen receives honour from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

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16.05.2012 15:18 The Children’s University Breaks Records

The Children’s University, a proprietary concept, which familiarises children with science and research, is increasingly popular.

16.05.2012 14:35 The Collaboration Agreement with Virginia Tech

University of Turku and Virginia Tech Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) have made a memorandum of understanding. The universities have previously participated in joint research and education projects and the agreement tightens the collaboration.

16.05.2012 11:46 The economic impact of the Turku Capital of Culture year clearly higher than predicted

The European Capital of Culture year 2011 brought to Turku and Southwest Finland a production impact of altogether 260 million euros. This was 60 million euros higher than was preliminarily estimated. To reach long-term positive well-being impacts, concrete actions are needed in addition to strategy work.

15.05.2012 16:37 The Changing Role of Turkey

Turkey´s international role has become more assertive in the past decades. Turkey has gone through many political and democratic changes, but there is still tension behind the development.

14.05.2012 15:20 Partnership with the Fudan University

The University of Turku is actively striving towards increasing international cooperation. One important partner is the Fudan University in Shanghai, whose delegation visited Turku on Monday, May 7th.

03.05.2012 14:42 What Is Out in Finnish Language?

Fashion words (muotisanat in Finnish) may sound like a good thing, but they actually mean words that the experts and researchers of Finnish request to avoid.

03.05.2012 09:45 International welcome orientations were launched

The International Welcome Services held a welcome orientation for international scholars, postdoctoral researchers and PhD students on Wednesday 25th of April.

03.05.2012 09:45 Delegation from Oman on a Visit

A delegation from the Sultanate of Oman visited the University of Turku on Thursday 26th of April.

03.05.2012 09:37 The First of May Celebration

The International Office of the university arranged the traditional May Day pre-party for exchange students, international tutors and contact persons on Friday 27 April.

06.05.2009 09:43 Ilmari Vakkala