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XR Entrepreneurs Boosting One Another

CDG Booster 1st accelerator round kicked-off, but was more happening than Powerpoint presentations?
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The University of Oviedo and Xamk Signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Enhanced Cooperation

University of Oviedo and South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cooperation between their institutions.
Xamk Staff and guests from HKA in Mikkeli
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Xamk’s RDI and simulation learning facilities interested our guests from Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences

INGENIUM alliance makes it possible for INGENIUM partners to deepen their bilateral relationships. A delegation from Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (HKA) visited Xamk’s Mikkeli…
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12 Universities of Applied Sciences are preparing a proposal for a professional doctorate

Universities of applied sciences want Finland to follow European development and enable professional doctorates. The doctorate would be equivalent to the corresponding university degree but…
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PeaceAct – Training of Trainers: democracy and peace education on an international training mission

PeaceAct, an international Erasmus+ project that was launched towards the end of last year, organized a Training of Trainers from 16 to 20 March 2025…
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Oil spills in broken ice require specialised equipment and expertise

An international ice-conditions oil recovery test week, hosted by the Border Guard, was held in Kotka in February 2025 to evaluate the ability of different…
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Drama in Higher Education Design Studies

Time for (S)heroes pilot tests drama approaches to inspire designers and fuel their interpretations of ecological and everyday heroes and heroines.
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New Research Reveals the Well-Being Benefits of Nature-Based Soundscapes

A recent study highlights the positive effects of nature-based soundscapes on human health. According to the research, listening to nature sounds can significantly enhance the…
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International research collaboration advances robotics for forestry 

Finnish robotics technology is now also being utilized internationally to improve forest tree propagation and breeding. The goal is to develop somatic embryogenesis using robotics.
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The European University INGENIUM’s event brings 150 international guests to Mikkeli

Xamk will host the 10 Days of INGENIUM event, expecting 150 participants from across Europe.
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Six journeys towards a more equal game industry

The game industry is a hybrid of technology and creative industries. It combines creativity and technical solutions to tell stories, make an impact, and provide…
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Experience

Exploring Entrepreneurial Futures in Kymenlaakso

In the spring of 2024, the Kymistämö and Varustamo projects collaborated to chart the future of entrepreneurship in Kymenlaakso.
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Kouvola Hosts Think Track Hackathon in Late January 2025

LUT University (LUT), South-Eastern Finland University (Xamk), Kouvola Innovation (Kinno), and City of Kouvola are pleased to announce the partnership in organizing a Think Track…
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Xamk to Implement ‘Smart Campuses’ 5G Test Network with Nokia Equipment

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) has announced that Nokia Oyj will supply it with advanced 5G technology for Xamk’s new test network, set…
Experience

Versatile Fiber – Ideas and Enthusiasm for the BioPak Project From Prague!

Have you become familiar with this new term: Paperization? It describes the major shift in the packaging industry from plastic products to fiber products. This…
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Southeastern Finnish 5G test network to further develop Mokki Tech Spaces

Xamk has received a 5G test network license, advancing the Mokki Tech Space concept—a high-tech modular network that connects users across continents via XR and…
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University of Rouen Normandy and Xamk have signed a Joint Research Agreement

University of Rouen Normandy (URN) and South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) have officially signed a Joint Research Agreement, marking a milestone in their…
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Experience

Do you feel connected?

A common belief is that trees collaborate and communicate via a fungal web. However, not everyone is persuaded.
Experience

Everything is fearful for the first time!

Working Experience (TET) at Helper-project
Experience

FarmEnergy project

As a 20-year-old French student living in Paris, I became aware of environmental issues early on and so I decided to study thermal, building and…
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Studying Bioproduct engineering leads to highly-paid professional jobs

”When mingling with other bioproduct engineering students, I keep hearing that they now regret not having chosen our Bachelor-level degree progamme. It seems that they…
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Digital Archiving Futures event in Mikkeli sparked great interest among information management experts

More than 400 experts from libraries, archives, and museums participated in the international event held at the beginning of September. There were over a hundred…
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Midsummer workshop with working life quests

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Europe’s first ADS-B UAT Ground Station Test Environments established by South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences

The aviation research and development focused NELI research unit at South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk), is establishing air traffic situational awareness system test…