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How to recycle all the Christmas waste?

/ 21.12.2020

During Christmas time a lot of different type of waste might accumulate. Proper recycling is extremely necessary, so we gathered few tips for you. Reuse! Any gift papers etc. that have remained good can be reused later. The residual stearin in...

Kortepohja got its own bit of Berlin

, , , / 18.12.2020

More than 20 graffiti artists got free hands to do their magic in the exit staircase of MNOP buildings during December. Their work can be found on nine floors, and styles are as diverse as are the artists. Part of the work can be seen through the...

Update your Online reservation service bookmark link!

, / 7.12.2020

The address of the Online reservation service for Soihtu’s tenants (reserving laundry rooms, Rentukka groupwork room, sauna turns and suchlike) has changed. Reserve your tenant’s services from https://varaus.soihtu.fi. Despite the address of the...

The Student Union vintage car Susanna revealed in the showroom in Kortepohja Student Village

, , / 4.12.2020

The vintage car Susanna of the Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä has been revealed in the Kortepohja Student Village. The showroom is located in the newly renovated building C of Kortepohja Student Village, at the corner of the Rentukka square. The car is visible to all passers-by around the clock. The Vintage Car Susanna is a Packard convertible bought by the Student Union in 1960.

The Rentukka Gym closed from all users 1.12.-27.12.2020 (Updated article)

/ 30.11.2020

Soihtu follows the guidelines by the Student Union JYY, the University of Jyväskylä JYU and the City of Jyväskylä by implementing the procedures preventing the spread of the coronavirus. The City of Jyväskylä closes all its gyms from...

Join us in creating a window advent calendar in the Student Village!

, , / 17.11.2020

At the initiative of one Student Village tenant, our goal is to implement a communal advent calendar in Kortepohja Student Village in December. The Kortepohja Student Village window advent calendar will be implemented between December 1 and 24, if a...

MNOP buildings need color and tidiness of common areas

, , / 10.11.2020

In recent years, Soihtu has renovated the tower blocks located in the southern area of Kortepohja Student Village. When the renovation projects in that area are completed, it will be time to develop the northern area.At the moment, Soihtu is...

Soihtu didn’t have any foreknowledge of last weekend’s event – we apologize for the disturbance

, / 9.11.2020

A yard event has been organized in front of Rentukka on last Saturday, November 7, 2020, for which we have received feedback to Soihtu Housing customer service. Soihtu or Rentukka did not know about the event in advance, and thus we have not been...

Yard modification of Soihtu Vehkakuja

, , / 2.11.2020

We will begin renewing the property of Soihtu Vehkakuja in November. The work is finished by the end of November. After that, there will be more guest parking spaces, a shelter for bicycles of the staff and customers of the offices in Vehkakuja 2B,...

Building a sustainable future

, , , / 26.10.2020

In 2020, the Soihtu business unit of JYY has established the principles of sustainability into its business strategy, and is developing its properties with the environmental viewpoint widely considered.

New parking spaces ready to be used

, / 16.10.2020

There are new parking spaces in the parking area both between buildings B, C and T and near the boulevard in the Student Village. The new parking spaces are in use from the 19th of October 2020 on. "Some of the parking spaces are reserved for the...

The service phone number of the Soihtu Facility Services changes – update your contacts now!

, / 6.10.2020

From 19.10., the Soihtu Facility Service call center number is 010 524 8315 (24 / 7). Update your telephone contacts with the new number now for a quick access in case of need!