Lapland UAS representatives ( students and stuff) had a great possibility to participate in a global event in France - Arctic Encounter Paris 2015 (AEP) that took place from 10th December to 12th December, 2015 in a form of variety of events, where our students and staff were active participants as well as listeners of very interesting speeches related to the most urgent Arctic issues.   AEP took place on the final days of the monumental UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21) in Paris, France and was an official side event…Read more

  Place: Lapland University of Applied Sciences Time: 9am – 4pm Friday 11.12.2015 As a marketing activity for introducing Lapland UAS, we have many guests that mostly from Russia coming to learn more about our university. Welcome to the event are students who desiring to apply for a study place in Lapland - Finland, and teachers who would like to get to know about our school. Coming here they can participate in all helpful activities and communicate directly to international students. During the Open Doors Day, they provide a lot of interesting programs…Read more

On 24 November InnoBarentsLab team meet important guest from МИБО/MIBO («Международные Институт Бизнес-Образования»/ «International Institute of Business Education»). The Institute location is city Murmansk.     Representatives from Russia were warmly-welcomed to IBL classroom for interesting discussion about the possibility of future cross-border cooperation. The leader Nikita Litvinchik represented the idea of creation the InnoBarentsLab to the guests and introduced some of the projects as “Nortern Star Seminar”, “Give Back to Finland”, “The Arctic Business Forum”, “Restaurant Day” and many other interesting topics.        Some of the team members participate in…Read more

As part of Innovation & Entrepreneurship Project, IBL supported LEVI trip project. The aim of this project was to do some educational and entertaining activities. On Friday morning, we left Kuntotie by cars to Levi. Once wereceived the key of the cottage, we visited the city-centre by night. Because of the World Cup tournament, a lot of activities were planned for the visitors such as reindeer stroll, relaxing bath experience, and parties. Also, the price of the lift tickets and the rental ski equipment were really attractive. The next day, we had a…Read more

As part of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Project, IBL organized a trip in Tornio on the 10th of November. The aim of this event was to discover and learn more about the Barents region. It is the Europe’s largest region for interregional cooperation, including the northernmost parts of Sweden, Norway, Finland and Northwest Russia. The nature is unique and the environment vulnerable, with wide tundra areas in the north and extensive boreal forests zones in south. We left the school early in the morning, at 8am, to visit Tornio Campus. This school is located…Read more

InnoBarentsLab was founded in 2012, and its first goal is to promote the innovative entrepreneurship in the Barents region, and especially among young people. Since its creation, the organization has seen many members who contributed to its development. Thanks to them, IBL has provided assistance for the development of new innovative business ideas and has run a lot of projects.   IBL works like a real company, and like in real companies, sometimes we have to deal with internal problems. Today, the difficulty we face is the conduct of meetings at the own…Read more