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June 29, 2015

Micah Laban’s internship at Ponsse

Originally published in PONSSE NETWORK BULLETIN 30/2015, reposted with permission

Micah Laban from Finlandia University, Michigan, USA is completing his Ponsse internship in Vieremä. Einari Vidgrén Foundation granted scholarship to Finlandia University in May 2015.

Finlandia University, named Suomi College at the time, was founded in 1896 as a place for Finnish settlers to educate their children, maintain their culture and religion, and to provide work opportunities in America. Finlandia is located in the small city of Hancock in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. [...]

May 27, 2015

115 earn spot on spring 2015 dean’s and honors list

Baraga-native Elizabeth Bruett who earned a perfect 4.00 this spring during her final semester.

32 students earn perfect 4.00 mark

Finlandia University is proud to announce that 115 students have earned dean’s or honors list recognition because of their impressive academic achievements during the spring 2015 semester. That includes 78 students on the dean’s list with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.75 or above, and 32 who earned a perfect 4.0 GPA.

Students who complete 12 or more credits, earn a semester [...]

March 10, 2015

Business students competing in THE Project 2015

For the first time this year Finlandia University is participating in THE Project, a project management competition sponsored by the Western Michigan Chapter of the Project Management Institute. The first phase was completed in late February with Finlandia scoring the second most points in its division.

“What a great experience this is for our students to be competing against other universities in a state-wide competition.” said Kevin Manninen, dean of the business school.

Each year the competition focuses on a [...]

Jordan Finlandia ISB with Steve Nordstrom

February 1, 2015

Meet Jordan, Finlandia Business Student

Meet Jordan

Hometown: Ishpeming, Michigan

Class: Freshman

Major: Business

The Entrepreneural Spirit

For Jordan, Finlandia offered the perfect mix of everything he needed: A place to grow his entrepreneurial spirit, while continuing to play the game he loves. Plus, he’s less than two hours from home, meaning visiting his family, or making a quick trip to the hunting camp, are options whenever he wants to.

In his first semester, he realized the Finlandia experience was something special. He spread the word, and this semester, his brother joined him.

“Me [...]

January 3, 2014

Finlandia announces fall 2014 dean’s and honors list

Finlandia University is proud to announce its fall 2014 dean’s and honors list. The list includes 131 students, highlighted by 26 who earned a perfect 4.00 grade point average (GPA) during the semester.

Students who complete 12 or more credits, earn a semester GPA of 3.75 or above, with no grade below a “C,” are placed on the dean’s list for that semester. Students who complete 12 or more credits and earn a semester GPA of 3.50 to 3.749, with no [...]

May 16, 2013

Finlandia announces spring 2013 dean’s and honors lists

HANCOCK –Finlandia University is pleased to recognize its students who, in the Spring 2013 semester, earned grade point averages from 3.50 to 4.0. The Dean’s 4.0, Dean’s, and Honors Lists include students who completed at least 12 credit hours in the Spring 2013 semester. Finlandia University faculty and staff congratulate these students on their academic achievements!

The Dean’s List 4.0 recognizes Finlandia University students who, in the Spring 2013 semester, completed 12 or more credit hours and earned a perfect [...]

January 2, 2013

Finlandia announces fall 2012 dean’s 4.0, dean’s, and honors lists

HANCOCK –Finlandia University is pleased to recognize its students who, in the Fall 2012 semester, earned grade point averages from 3.50 to 4.0. The Dean’s 4.0, Dean’s, and Honors Lists include students who completed at least 12 credit hours in the Fall 2012 semester. Finlandia University faculty and staff congratulate these students on their academic achievements!

The Dean’s List 4.0 recognizes Finlandia University students who, in the Fall 2012 semester, completed 12 or more credit hours and earned a perfect [...]

May 16, 2012

Finlandia announces spring 2012 dean’s 4.0, dean’s, and honors lists

HANCOCK –Finlandia University is pleased to recognize its students who, in the Spring 2012 semester, earned grade point averages from 3.50 to 4.0. The Dean’s 4.0, Dean’s, and Honors Lists include students who completed at least 12 credit hours in the Spring 2012 semester. Finlandia University faculty and staff congratulate these students on their academic achievements!

The Dean’s List 4.0 recognizes Finlandia University students who, in the Spring 2012 semester, completed 12 or more credit hours and earned a perfect [...]

January 17, 2012

Finlandia announces fall 2011 dean’s 4.0, dean’s, and honors lists

HANCOCK –Finlandia University is pleased to recognize its students who, in the Fall 2011 semester, earned grade point averages from 3.50 to 4.0. The Dean’s 4.0, Dean’s, and Honors Lists include students who completed at least 12 credit hours in the Fall 2011 semester. Finlandia University faculty and staff congratulate these students on their academic achievements!

The Dean’s List 4.0 recognizes Finlandia University students who, in the Fall 2011 semester, completed 12 or more credit hours and earned a perfect [...]

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