Academic Affairs Committee
The Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) decides on the university’s curriculum, degree requirements, and criteria for student selection, other general rules involving teaching, research, and artistic activity, and it appoints the required bodies to conduct research and teaching.
Furthermore, the committee appoints the members of the university board. The Chair of the Committee is the president or another person designated by the president.
The Academic Affairs Committee may, by its sole decision, transfer the tasks listed above to the Academic Affairs Committees of the Schools, excluding the responsibility for appointing the university board.
Members of the Academic Affairs Committee (AAC) 2024
Nine (9) members of the committee shall represent the professors, six (6) other research and teaching staff and other staff and four (4) students. The deputy members shall be appointed in proportion the number of full members. The members of all of the above-mentioned groups shall represent each of the university’s three areas of expertise: business, technology, and art and design.
| Member | Deputy members | |
|---|---|---|
| Anniina Suominen | Laura Beloff | Pirjo Sanaksenaho |
| Teemu Leinonen | Severi Uusitalo | Lily Diaz-Kommonen |
| Matti Häyry | Katri Kauppi | Juuso Liesiö |
| Sami Torstila | Elias Rantapuska | Teemu Malmi |
| Yongdan Li | Sami Franssila | Lasse Murtomäki |
| Jorma Kyyrä | Riku Jäntti | Ville Pulkki |
| Esko Niemi | Sven Bossuyt | Jarkko Niiranen |
| Petteri Kaski | Ahti Salo | Nitin Sawhney |
| Kalevi Ekman | Maaria Nordman | Alex Jung |
| Kalle Airo | Saana Rossi | Juha Huuki |
| Riikka Leikola | Laura Sivula | Saara Kanerva |
| Enrico Glerean | Reetta Karinen | Kerttu Pollari-Malmi |
| Panu Sainio | Martti Rahkila | Matti Hokkanen |
| Anu Lehtovuori | Stina Giesecke | Ari Korhonen |
| Mika Karhu | Noora Jaakkola | Jerri Kämpe-Hellenius |
| Juulia Härkönen | Susanne Erlund | Leevi Härkönen |
| Kerttu Lammi | Liina Röyskö | Ondrej Moucka |
| Carl-Victor Schauman | Weixin Niemi | Aku Mustalahti |
| Alexander Vahera-Chibnik | Mante Zygelyte | Totti Korpua |
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