Annual Celebration 2025 at the University of Lapland
The celebration takes place on week 9 (24 – 28 February).
Anniversary celebration on Friday 28 February at 13:00
The celebration takes place in Fellman Hall (Yliopistonkatu 8, Rovaniemi) and online.
Those joining us in Fellman Hall and/or coffee, please register by Monday 17 February using this form.
NB! Due to illness, the choir will not perform at the celebration. The music will be provided by accordionist Harri Kuusijärvi.
Programme
Music
Welcome address
Antti Syväjärvi, Rector
Handing out medals of honour
Ari Konu, Director of Administration and Pia Satta, Director of Human Resources
Rewarding the alum of the year
Vice-Rector for Education Piia Björn
Music
Rewarding the teacher of the year
Alexandra Aho, Vice-chair of the Board, The Student Union of the University of Lapland
Rewarding the student group of the year
Alexandra Aho, Vice-chair of the Board, The Student Union of the University of Lapland
Dissertation award
Vice-Rector for Research Sari Lindblom
Music
Rector's award
Antti Syväjärvi, Rector
Recognition of service at the University
Ari Konu, Director of Administration
Music
Music by: Accordionist Harri Kuusijärvi
Event hosted by: Sari Väyrynen, Communications Specialist
Dress code: casual
Coffee served in Restaurant Petronella.