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Training in open research, including AI, ethics, data visualisation, and more – register now

New topics included! Registrations for autumn 2024 are open.
Research & Art
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Yellow post-it notes with different white symbols on them and a hand grabbing one of the notes.

Kristiina "Kiikki" Huotari: I want to be growing goodness

'If you look at things from the perspective of love, you are always looking from the right perspective. Then there is room for everyone.'
University
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Kristiina Huotari outside of the office.

President Ilkka Niemelä to employers: ’Let’s connect each student with Finnish working life’

Aalto University wants to work with employers to integrate the international talent that Finland clearly needs.
Press releases
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Students visiting employment fair

It's time to nominate a candidate for Aalto Pioneering Excellence Award by end of September

The award is granted yearly to teams addressing unique challenges and striving for sustainable value creation and superior performance. Get nominating an award recipient by end of September!
Awards and Recognition
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Building 2030 - Aalto Pioneering Excellence Award 2023

Polish up your language skills this autumn

Several language initiatives offer Aaltonians a chance to learn and improve their language skills free-of-charge on campus starting September
For Aalto community
Campus
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kielikerho

Advancing robotics in harsh environments with the support of Unite! Seed Fund

The project ´Towards fleets of robust and agile mobile robots in harsh environments´ is led by Assistant Professor Tomasz Kucner.
Research & Art
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A robot in the forest.

Members of Aalto community celebrated again for their great work

The awarded projects emphasize impactful research and collaboration, Aalto's distinctive culture of creativity as well as community spirit
Awards and Recognition, University
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A group of awarded Aalto people posing in Day One event in Marsio

Struggling with tech? User interfaces are too complex for many — and it’s widening the digital divide

Practice alone is not enough to guarantee ease-of-use, say researchers.
Press releases
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A human sitting in front of a computer screen.

Finland's first satellite Aalto-1 space journey ends

The first Finnish satellite, Aalto-1, which has been orbiting the Earth for seven years, will fly over Finland for the last time on Monday and returns to Earth's atmosphere. Aalto-1, built by students and researchers, started a new space age in Finland, says Professor Jaan Praks, who led the project.
Press releases
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Havainnekuva Aalto-1:sta avaruudessa.

Raimo Kantola in Memoriam

Emeritus Professor Raimo Kantola focused in his last years as professor especially on 5G development and cyber security. He passed away unexpectedly at the age of 69 on 26 August 2024.
Research & Art
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Emeritusprofessori Raimo Kantola

The Tähtitiistai lecture series brings the astronomy close to everyone's everyday life

The open lecture series will cover the study of restless black holes, Earth-sized telescopes and what the historic 50-year history of solar research can tell us about ourselves and our future on Earth. The lecture series is open to all and will take place online and in person in Otaniemi in autumn 2024. The event series is held mainly in Finnish. Welcome!
Campus, University
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Metsähovi 50 years

Bringing human touch back to industrial settings – 5 things we should know about Industry 5.0

Integrating digital twins and extended reality (XR) technologies leads to smarter, more adaptable industrial operations, says Doctoral researcher Xinyi Tu.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Doctoral Researcher Xinyi Tu wearing XR glasses

Explore the university's art on guided tours

Tours focusing on the public art at Marsio, Kide and Viima buildings are a part of Designs for a Cooler Planet festival.
Campus, Research & Art, University
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Yksityiskohta metallisesta taideteoksesta punatiilisen rakennuksen julkisivussa

Suggest how you would use 14,000 eur for the wellbeing of Aalto University students!

Submit your proposal by September 30, 2024, for a participatory budgeting project to improve student wellbeing on campus. A winner will be voted on from the feasible ideas within the year 2024.
Campus, University
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Students on Aalto University campus. Photo by Petri Anttila.

Marsio opens on 26 August and will be celebrated on 3 September during Aalto Day One

The new meeting place on campus invites you to visit. Come for lunch, visit the Aalto University Shop and be among the first to get acquainted with public art from 26 August onwards.
Campus, University
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Image of the Marsio building in the middle of the campus, Marsio text on sunflower

The School of Electrical Engineering celebrated Elojuhlat for the 26th time

The party took place on Wednesday 14 August at Hotel Mestari in the centre of Helsinki
For Aalto community
University
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People at ELEC August party

New Cambridge University Press open access agreement

Aalto affiliated corresponding authors can publish their articles without the open access fee (APC) or with 10% discount.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Aalto yellow pen

What makes an alum and a freshman produce a full-length guild documentary together?

Markus Toivonen, a Bioinformation Technology alum, started his studies in Aalto University in 2015. The idea for the documentary about Inkubio, the guild of bioinformation technology, was born in 2019, when the guild celebrated its 15th anniversary.
Studies
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Premiere at Kino Tapiola. Left: Markus Toivonen, right: Matias Ikola. Photo: Paavo Hietala.

Semi-Summer jobs introduce the semiconductor industry to students

Semiconductors play a crucial role in many parts of modern technology. So-called "Semi-Summer jobs" at Aalto University serve as a concrete example of a research and education partnership between the Aalto schools of technology and businesses in the semiconductor industry.
Research & Art, Studies
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The researchers utilized the exceptional facilities of Micronova Nanofabrication Cleanroom. Photo: Aalto University / Mikko Raskinen

Join the Unite! 21-Day Diversity & Inclusion Challenge

A self-directed, online and free learning tool designed to deepen your understanding of diversity and inclusion.
For Aalto community
University
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A person sits on a coach looking at a laptop. Text Unite! 21 Day Diversity and Inclusion Challenge.