{"id":600,"date":"2018-01-26T11:45:35","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T08:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/?p=600"},"modified":"2018-01-31T16:32:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T13:32:40","slug":"seminar-24-1-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/polku\/2018\/01\/26\/seminar-24-1-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"POLKU Seminar 24.1.2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

International student as a resource for expanding companies<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n

When?<\/strong><\/span> Wednesday January 24th, 9:00-12:00<\/p>\n

Where?<\/strong><\/span> \u00c5bo Akademi University (\u00c5AU), Centre for Lifelong Learning, Tehtaankatu 2, Turku (Arken)<\/p>\n

Whom? <\/strong><\/span>For international degree students as well as for university teachers, study advisors and other staff from all higher education institutions in the Turku area<\/p>\n

SEMINAR PROGRAM<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

8.30-9.00 Morning coffee & registration<\/p>\n

9.00\u00a0 Welcome by Gurli-Maria Gardberg<\/strong>, Head of Education services, \u00c5AU & Chairman of the Steering group of the POLKU project<\/p>\n

9.15\u00a0Opportunities for international talents in Turku region \u2013 a business perspective, <\/em>Niko Kyyn\u00e4r\u00e4inen<\/strong>, CEO, Turku Science Park<\/p>\n

9.45 Research results on international students\u2019 integration in Turku,\u00a0<\/em>Mona Riska<\/strong>, coordinator, the POLKU project, CLL\/\u00c5AU
\nPresentation by Elli Heikkil\u00e4<\/strong>, Head of research, Migration Institute of Finland\u00a0(PPT presentation in pdf)<\/a><\/p>\n

Short break<\/p>\n

10.30 Integration of international students in Finland \u2013 obstacles and support, <\/em>Irma Garam<\/strong>, Researcher, Finnish National Agency for Education\u00a0(PPT presentation in pdf)<\/a><\/p>\n