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Aalto University offers study rights without fees and with scholarships to Ukraine’s university students

Support for at least 40 Ukrainian students and students who have received asylum from Ukraine
Studies
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New horizons for Unite!

The two new partners Graz University of Technology and Wroclaw University of Science and Technology presented themselves to the Unite! community during the 5th Dialogue.
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The 5th Unite! Dialogue took place on 8-10 March 2022 hosted online by KTH.

How an exciting engineering challenge drew a physicist into solar painting

A scientist and an artist worked together to produce a painting that produces electricity, as well as a transdisciplinary podcast. Next, they want to let audiences see all the beautiful things that researchers are normally too shy to showcase.

Research & Art
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Janne Halme

Space 21 coordinator Jason Selvarajan encourages everyone to experiment

Get to know Jason Selvarajan, coordinator of Space 21, Aalto's new project space
Campus, University
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Photo of Jason Selvarajan, Space 21 coordinator.

We stay safe by preparing and planning

You can familiarise yourself online with the building rescue plans and the instructions issued by the authorities
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto community page renewed – take full advantage of the Aalto.fi online service

The Aalto community web page is a home page for the entire staff, providing a cross-section of our shared topical issues – follow the page regularly and keep up to date!
For Aalto community
University
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A man sitting and a woman standing together in the textile studio

Meet our female PHYS professors

In honour of the International Women's Day on March 8th we interviewed our female faculty at the Department of Applied Physics.
Research & Art
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Laure Mercier de Lepinay, Andrea Sand, Päivi Törmä

How can new fields benefit from data analysis and artificial intelligence? Heikki Mannila returns to university to develop multidisciplinary collaboration

Mannila left his position as President of the Academy of Finland and began on March 1 as professor at Aalto University, where he last served as Vice President 2010–2012
Appointments, Research & Art
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Heikki Mannila standing in front of window

Occupational health physician Jaakko Kalmari encourages a bold return to hybrid work

Returning to working on campus is a major change after long periods of remote work
For Aalto community
University
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People at the campus

Jokeri Light Rail contact lines installed in March

Construction of the Jokeri Light Rail system is nearing completion in Otaniemi.
Campus, University
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A machine fixing contact lines over tracks.

Aalto Digital Creatives pre-incubator program announces an open call for creative industry projects

Deadline for applications is on 23 March 2022.
Campus, Cooperation
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Digital Creatives

We strive to provide support to those affected by the war in Ukraine

Updates to the actions Aalto University is taking in response to the war
University
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How to lead and educate for the future?

Aalto's capacity building project experiments with methods, which may help us become more capable of implementing systemic changes
University
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Otto Scharmer, Senior Lecturer in the MIT Sloan School of Management and Tuomas Auvinen, Champion of Radical Creativity at Aalto University.

Empower your international career - online sessions with Unite!

Unite! partner universities offer online sessions that will help students further their knowledge on the labor market, with particular focus on international careers.
Cooperation, Studies
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Business people talking. Photo taken from PDP Gala 2015 by Aino Huovio.

Best doctoral theses and master's theses of 2021 in the School of Science awarded

The awards were based on academic quality, impact, and originality.
Awards and Recognition
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The organisers of Laskiaisrieha expect a relaxed student vibe and encounters across university boundaries

The history of Laskiaisrieha spans over decades. Nowadays, it is organised by Vapaateekkarit in cooperation with Aalto University Student Union (AYY). However, the event did not take place in 2021, so on Tuesday 1 March 2022 it will be organised for the first time in two years.
Cooperation
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The situation in Ukraine affects travel

In all travel-related situations, first, check the Travel Restrictions and Recommendations of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Aalto University chosen as a pilot university for the Digivision 2030 project

Aalto University joined the pilot of continuous and flexible learning, which is Digivision's first implementation.
For Aalto community
University
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Digivision banner image with people with laptops

Aalto University expresses its support to Ukraine

We offer support for our students and personnel.
University
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Aalto University logo on a black canvas

For students: Learn languages and intercultural competencies online with Unite!

Unite! partner universities offer online courses in language, communication and global competence that are open to all Aalto University students.
Studies
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Student working in the University of Dar es Salaam