Elsa James is an entrepreneurial-minded alumnus that started working for Rovio Entertainment Corporation as a social media trainee before having any educational background in that field. She now holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Business Administration from EBS Helsinki and is working as a marketing specialist at Rovio.
The Golden Haba Gala is a unique and special tradition to honour and give thanks to our EBS family. Haba Gala is our university’s recognition event, held since 1999 and organised by the Student Council. The name “Golden Haba” comes from EBS’s founder Madis Habakuk.
Associate professor Mari Kooskora, head of EBS’s Business Ethics Centre, represented the university in the Nordplus Horizontal project “Education for smart development of social entrepreneurship.” Here is an interview with Professor Kooskora by Geri Norai of Lithuania.
Dr. Xiaotian Zhang was appointed as Vice Rector of EBS Helsinki on 3 August. At EBS Helsinki, Zhang’s primary responsibilities will include the management and development of the Helsinki campus in Ruoholahti.
On St.Matthew’s Day, 21 September the traditional golf tournament EBS Habakuk Cup took place on the Estonian Golf & Country Club Sea Course. 41 golfers, all connected to EBS as alumni, staff or partners, tested their playing and cooperation skills in team Stableford format.
EBS celebrated IDUS for the third time with a bike trip through the outskirts of Tallinn.
See the defence on Friday, 18 September at 11:00-13:00 via live broadcast on EBS YouTube channel .
On 28 August, everyone at EBS had the opportunity to take part in something truly fun: community festival EBStival took place in the EBS court in Tallinn.
For the first time in the history of EBS, the university organised Introweek – a week full of useful information, study sessions and various entertaining events to give first-year students the opportunity to settle in and meet their peers.
Dear students, We gladly welcome you to the new school year at EBS in Tallinn and in Helsinki. As we all know, it will still be a very special academic year given the global situation and spreading of Covid-19.
Honourable president of the Academy of Sciences, Honourable Rector, Dear EBS family, Beloved rectors, Dear guests, Let me start with words that many of you are familiar with, as they were once said by founder and former rector of the university Madis Habakuk: "EBS gives its students these four things: education and a diploma, but also connections and values."
Minister Reps, President Soomere, Rectors, Senate, Students, alumni, colleagues, Ladies and gentlemen, Thank you all for being here on such an important day for EBS. I view it as a strong show of support.
