{"id":88677,"date":"2026-01-16T17:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T17:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/88677\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T17:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T17:22:08","slug":"finlands-ambassador-to-the-u-s-speaks-at-the-university-of-scranton-scranton-times-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/88677\/","title":{"rendered":"Finland\u2019s ambassador to the U.S. speaks at the University of Scranton \u2013 Scranton Times-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Scranton on Thursday hosted Leena-Kaisa Mikkola, Finland\u2019s ambassador to the U.S., for a presentation at the PNC Auditorium inside the Loyola Science Center. Mikkola and other panelists spoke about Finland\u2019s history, culture and economy as part of the University\u2019s Jay Nathan, Ph.D., Visiting Scholar Lecture Series.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Leena-Kaisa Mikkola, Finland's ambassador to the U.S., gave a presention at the University of Scranton on Thursday.\" width=\"3812\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STT-L-FINLAND-01.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1523588\" \/>Leena-Kaisa Mikkola, Finland\u2019s ambassador to the U.S., gave a presention at the University of Scranton on Thursday.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Leena-Kaisa Mikkola, Finland's ambassador to the U.S., gave a presention at the University of Scranton on Thursday.\" width=\"4062\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/STT-L-FINLAND-02.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"1523589\" \/>Leena-Kaisa Mikkola, Finland\u2019s ambassador to the U.S., gave a presention at the University of Scranton on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The University of Scranton on Thursday hosted Leena-Kaisa Mikkola, Finland\u2019s ambassador to the U.S., for a presentation at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88678,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[182,139,178,180,179,181,729],"class_list":{"0":"post-88677","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-local-news","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-scranton","11":"tag-scranton-headlines","12":"tag-scranton-news","13":"tag-top-stories-stt","14":"tag-uncategorized"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}