Embracing change and fostering diversity: my experience at the Generation Barents event 2023
I recently had the incredible opportunity to attend the Generation Barents 2023 event in Joensuu, and I must say, it was an experience that left me genuinely thrilled. What made it even more special was the honour of being invited as a panellist—a first in my entire life! As I stood there, sharing my thoughts […]
Equality, Staff Diversity and Pride
In its strategy, the University of Eastern Finland is committed to promoting diversity. This is not just a matter choosing our values, but having a diverse staff will promote the implementation of our strategy on a larger scale. Various studies show that groups formed by people with different backgrounds and orientations are more innovative than […]