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  Ekovirta training provides tools for more sustainable packaging and textiles

  The Ekovirta training gave professionals in the textile and packaging sector a framework for developing sustainability. Published: Edited: Text by Mari Loikkanen In the future, companies will be…

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  Wellness tourism is more than just nature and saunas

  The tourism industry is returning to growth after the covid slump. Among the various tourism genres, wellness tourism is growing particularly strongly. Lecturer Susanna Saari explores the potential…

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  Knowledge for well-being and performance

  The cooperation between Eerikkilä and Turku University of Applied Sciences is expanding from sports and exercise technology to more general knowledge-based management of well-being and performance. Performance and…

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  How can mobile technology alleviate children’s fears of hospitals?

  Transient fears in children and adolescents are common and a natural part of growth and development. Fears are the way children deal with new, unfamiliar or exciting situations.…

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  DemoDay introduces secondary school students to the fields of technology, science and health

  DemoDay introduces first-year secondary school students to higher education in the fields of technology, science and health at the higher education institutions of Turku. At the same time,…

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  Turku UAS’ research group helps SMEs to grow and develop

  Anette Kairikko started as the leader of the Entrepreneurship and Value Creation research group in August 2024, and under her leadership the group has clarified its objectives and…

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  Short exchange offers a quick dive into internationality

  Internationalisation does not always have to be sought through exchange studies lasting several months. Industrial Management and Engineering students Topi Turpeinen and Atte Niskakoski were inspired by a…

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  Avin Alhanan is a determined learner of Finnish

  For Avin Alhanani, who has studied Finnish with perseverance, the opportunity to study at university is a source of pride, but studying also brings up conflicting emotions. Studying…

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  Master’s degree studies gave Reetta Vahanen the tools to develop her own business

  Service Design and Management combines business and customer orientation. Reetta Vahanen feels that the studies offered her the right approach to service design. Published: Edited: Text and photo:…