17.01.2021 Finding the Joy in Education – Kalypso Filippou & EmJoy EmJoy is a non-profit set up by University of Turku alumni, aiming at making joy a central tool in education and bridging the gap between classroom teachers and the latest in academic research
15.01.2021 Leaving the Planet Better Than We Found It Motolani Sakeye is a cleantech professional who found the best place to work and raise a family in Turku
14.01.2021 Turku Through the Camera Eye: Slade Takala-Lamey & Pliis Video production professional Slade Takala-Lamey came to Turku a “little big for his boots” and found a bustling scene of visionary filmmakers
13.01.2021 Helping Colleagues Around the World Iranian-born Software Developer Mehdi Javan from Vaadin is impressed by the low hierarchy and equality of the Finnish working culture.
13.01.2021 Challenges and Solutions on a Global Scale Ludmila Seppälä has lived and worked in Finland for 12 years. Read her story
11.01.2021 Turku on the New York Times List of 52 Places to Love in 2021 Turku is the only Finnish destination on the list, and one of only three Nordic destinations. Click to read why!
08.01.2021 Attention International Students! Turku’s Looking for You in January (but Act Quick!) The Join Application Period for Finnish Universities has begun and lasts until 20 January. Apply now to study in Turku in August 2021!
17.12.2020 Catch up with Study and Stay in Turku 2020! The recording of Study and Stay in Turku 2020 can now be viewed online! Catch up with inspiring stories from our international talents and alumni, and find out more about working in Southwest Finland.
26.11.2020 Finnish Startups Raise Record Amount of Funding Finnish startups and growth companies have raised record levels of venture capital investments, despite the current Coronavirus pandemic, reports Good News From Finland
05.11.2020 Catching Up with Talent Call Turku Winner Andrius Dvinelis We caught up with Andrius Dvinelis, one of the winners of last year’s Talent Call Turku competition, to see how his family has fared over the last year, and what might lie ahead for them.
15.10.2020 Finland looks to work-based immigration for growth Attracting skilled migration remains critical to Finland’s future prosperity, reports Good News From Finland.
08.10.2020 Meet Åbot – the City of Turku’s coronavirus advice bot The City of Turku has launched Åbot, an AI-powered chatbot providing coronavirus guidance in 16 different languages.
23.09.2020 Vote for Turku as the world’s favourite sustainable city! Use the hashtag #WeLoveTurku on social media to support Turku in the global ‘We Love Cities’ campaign.
16.09.2020 SHIFT 2020 Programme Released! The SHIFT 2020 Business Webstival has confirmed over 30 speakers for its main event, running from 27-28th October.
09.09.2020 Empower Wednesday – New Program for Talents The digital networking group International Working Women of Finland are launching a brand-new program to support all international talents in Finland.
03.09.2020 New students are always welcome in Turku! The 2020 Study in Turku fair welcomed over 1200 new university students to Turku, whilst adapting to current social distancing regulations.