Current Topics
News, current topics and events at Jamk.
News

GamePit by Jamk is looking for participants for a performance study focused on digital gamers
Do you play Counter-Strike 2 or Valorant? Are you interested in factors that influence your in-game performance and ways to improve it?

Letter of intent aimed at changing Jamk's ownership base will proceed to the Jyväskylä City Council in March
The City of Jyväskylä announces that decisions regarging the letter of intent will be postponed until March, and with it any decisions on changes in Jamk's ownership arrangements will be postponed until early autumn 2025.

What could replace traditional road salt in the future? – BioBoosters and YIT are seeking sustainable solutions for road de-icing
Bioeconomy business accelerator BioBoosters by Jamk has launched an innovation competition (hackathon) in collaboration with YIT, aiming to develop sustainable solutions for road de-icing.

Library opening hours on winter holidays
On self-service hours, entry with your library card.

Jamk strengthens the skills of vocational teachers in Kenya – Finnish practices explored during visit in January
Jamk University of Applied Sciences is implementing a project aimed at enhancing the skills of vocational teachers and strengthening the work-related learning in Kenya. It is part of the Youth Employment and TVET in Kenya program.

The City of Jyväskylä and the University of Jyväskylä start to clarify changes in Jamk's ownership
The clarification, which is planned to be completed this spring, will review the opportunities to deepen higher education cooperation through the ownership arrangements.
New Jamk Arena Articles
Jamk Arena gathers our experts to write about research and development as well as current phenomena in their field.
Events

Play Together -iltapäivät – spring 2025
Play Together afternoons are a chance to spend time with with like-minded people over the joy of video gaming.

International Conference on Tourism Research 2025
This conference is establishing itself at the cutting edge of tourism research, bringing together a diverse range of thinkers on the topic. We welcome everyone researching in this area to present their work to the scientific community!


Graduation ceremony of the School of Professional Teacher Education
The School of Professional Teacher Education welcomes graduates of the academic year 2024 - 2025 to the Graduation ceremony on Friday June 6th, 2025 at 2 p.m. to the Main campus, Jamk, Jyväskylä.