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Bike thefts on campus have increased - remember to lock your bike properly

With the spring, bike thefts on the Aalto University campus have increased
Campus
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Aalto_University_staff_campus_bikes_2-5-2013_photo_Mikko_Raskinen

Teaching a computer to type like a human

A new typing model simulates the typing process instead of just predicting words
Press releases
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kuva puhelimesta ihmisen kädessä

Metsähovi radio observatory's 50th anniversary - check out pictures of the event

Aalto University's Metsähovi radio observatory turns 50 this year. On Observatory's birthday, Thursday 11. April, guests gathered together to celebrate the past decades and the development of radio astronomy in Finland.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto-yliopiston valaistu logo. Juhlavieraita logon takana tarkastelemassa radioantennia.

Open Science and Research Summer Conference 2024 will be hosted by Aalto University

Open Science and Research Summer Conference 2024 will be held at Aalto University’s Otaniemi campus and in Zoom 3.–4.6.2024. Please register by May 3.
Campus, Cooperation, Research & Art
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Otaniemi seafront pictured in the summer with the Aalto logo and event title, and VTT and Open Science logos overlayed.

Recruitment of Director of Aalto Design Factory has started

Application deadline is 1 May
For Aalto community
University
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Kaksi henkilöä työskentelee Design Factoryn työpajatilassa

Five new honorary doctors in technology at Aalto in 2024

The ceremonial conferment took place on campus in June.
Awards and Recognition, Press releases
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Honorary Doctors 2024

Researchers investigate how AI could better understand humans

Antti Oulasvirta has received a EUR 2.5 million Advanced Grant by the European Research Council (ERC) for the study of user models.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Professor Antti Oulasvirta. Photo: Aalto University / Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Show the university's activities with the help of a new general presentation and brochure

New PowerPoint presentation and digital brochure available in the material bank
For Aalto community
University
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Two women making large bubbles in Aalto Day one party.

Congratulations to the 50 year old Metsähovi Radio Observatory

Exactly 50 years ago on April 11, 1974, the radio telescope in Kirkkonummi moved for the first time, and since then it has gathered data from outer space 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Research & Art
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Metsähovi 50 years

Courses supporting your wellbeing available during the summer

Student, are you thinking about studying during the summer? Check out these courses and materials that support your well-being.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Aalto campus during summer

You still have time to make a difference – join the last community discussion event

18th of March many people from the School of Electrical Engineering gathered in the Sklodowska-Curie meeting room at Kide to have a community discussion. We also wish a large number of participants to attend the last community discussion event in spring 2024.
For Aalto community
University
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Staff gathered around multiple tables, discussions ongoing

Aalto Open Science Award Honorary Mention 2023 – Professor Riikka Puurunen leads by example to foster sustainable open science

We interviewed professor Riikka Puurunen, head of Catalysis research group at the School of Chemical Engineering, who received an honorary mention in the first Aalto Open Science Award.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Professor Riikka Puurunen, Catalysis Research group, Aalto Open Science Award, Honorary mention

Aalto University's guidelines for use of space will be reviewed in spring 2024

Comment on the guidelines by taking part in discussion events
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto logo with question mark

Board approved Annual Board Report and Financial Statements 2023 and appointed Raili Pönni as Development Director

The Aalto University Board convened on 19 March 2024.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto-yliopisto Dipoli Alma Mater kokoushuone Kuva: Tuomas Uusheimo

Master’s thesis management functionality in Student Success Hub to be launched in autumn 2024

The new master’s thesis management functionality centralizes basic thesis data on the Salesforce service platform, enhancing support for the thesis process. It replaces eAge for the approval of Master's thesis topics and both eAge and MyCourses for thesis submission for approval.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Women writing with a laptop

Electron Physics group embraces open data

A research group from the School of Electrical Engineering (ELEC) is changing its attitude towards open science. In addition to ensuring the open accessibility of published journal articles, they are now embracing a wider scope of open science principles.
Research & Art
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Researchers operating tube furnace in Micronova cleanroom

Aalto Open Science Award Third Place Awardee 2023 – Intelligent Robotics Research Group with the Robotic Manipulation of Deformable Objects project

We interviewed the Intelligent Robotics Research Group with the Robotic Manipulation of Deformable Objects project, 3rd place awardees of the first Aalto Open Science Award.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Two of the awardees and their robotic arm all holding colorful mugs. Aalto Open Science Award, Honorary mention.

Surge in the number of applicants ɫɫÀ² University in national joint application

13 500 applied to bachelor’s programmes in Finnish and Swedish
Studies
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Two students on Aalto Campus

New Oxford University Press open access agreement

Aalto affiliated corresponding authors can publish their articles without the open access fee (APC) or with 15% discount.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Aalto yellow pen

How to support equality and diversity? Apply for funding for your idea!

Students and staff at the School of Electrical Engineering can apply for funding for projects that support equality and diversity throughout April.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University logo with light and blurry person passing by