SAMK celebrated the graduates – See the photo gallery
SAMK celebrated the graduates after a few years' break. All students who graduated from SAMK in the academic year 2021–2022 were invited.
The ceremony began with speeches by Timo Mattila, Vice President for Education, and Jari Multisilta, Managing Director, President. Anne Pohjus, Principal Lecturer and representative of the Thesis Competition jury, also gave a speech about the Osaaja Thesis Competition. The competition annually awards prizes to the best theses from the previous calendar year. Elviira Tuomi had a graduation speech. She graduated from SAMK in May with a Bachelor of Engineering.
Music was provided by Heta Halonen, finalist at the Tangomarkkinat, a tango singing competition in Seinäjoki.
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International space industry guests visited Pori – see the photo gallery
Former NASA astronaut Tim Kopra, NASA HUNCH Program Manager Scott Rodriguez, and Consul General of Finland in Houston Stefan Lindström visited Pori to explore the region’s potential in developing space-related education, research, and international collaboration.
118 students graduated from SAMK in April
Altogether 118 students graduated from SAMK in April. 16 of them graduated with a Master’s degree.
SAMK Enterprise Accelerator’s Entrepreneur of the Year, Jenni Kärkkäinen, builds growth through customer insight
A customer-centred approach, controlled growth, and a hands-on mindset earned the entrepreneur of Beautyharkonen, Jenni Kärkkäinen, the title of Entrepreneur of the Year of the SAMK Enterprise Accelerator.