The University of Helsinki has granted the Department of Computer Science the university’s safety and welfare award 2009. According to the award diploma, the department staff has collaborated to improve the quality, safety, and welfare of its working environment with determination and good results.

The 5,000-euro award has been granted on the proposition of the safety and welfare commission.

The diploma has been signed in Helsinki on 12th January 2010 by Rector Thomas Wilhelmsson and Chair of safety and welfare commission Johanna Björkroth. It will be displayed in one of the showcases on the 2nd floor.