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Cryocourse 2023

Cryocourse 2023, taking place on May 18-26, is an international school on cryogenics, microwave measurements, and low-temperature engineering for quantum technology. The event is aimed at young researchers at the graduate and postdoctoral level
Studies
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Cryocourse 2023 and organizer logos white a white thermometer illustration on blue background.

EIT Culture & Creativity's first round of calls is out!

EIT Culture & Creativity Call launched, info events for Aalto staff (14.4. & 25.4.2023)
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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EIT C&C's first round of calls is out!

Jens Schmidt appointed as the Head of Department of Industrial Engineering and Management

Associate Professor Jens Schmidt wants to focus on strengthening the relations with companies and policy makers and the diversity of the faculty and student body.
Appointments
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Jens Schmidt, photo by Mikko Raskinen

Record number of Aaltonians attended wellbeing & sustainability event

The program included topical speeches about the sustainable development of the campus, with a focus on wellbeing
Campus, University
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Campus sustainability event crowd

EIT Digital Innovation Factory (Apply by 15th May 2023)

Are you planning to boost your early-stage digital deep tech startup?
Cooperation
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eit services

Number of applicants to bachelor’s programmes increased in the national joint application

Over 12 600 applied ɫɫÀ² University’s bachelor’s programmes in Finnish and Swedish
Studies
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Kolme haalariasuista opiskelijaa metroasemalla

Audio Dubbado: Retuperän WBK represents firefighter-like dignity and good manners

'After I had played in the fire brigade for a few years, I thought that maybe it would be good to have some excuse to spend so much time in Otakaari. I decided it was time to apply to study at Aalto.'
Campus, Studies
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Retuperän WBK:n Audio Dubbado, kuva: Atte Mäkinen.

Revised certificate-based admission to be introduced in 2026 – the draft scoring model now under consideration at universities

The aim of the Finnish universities is to streamline certificate-based admission and to ensure that the study opportunities are not unnecessarily restricted by subject choices made at general upper secondary level.
Studies
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Lecture hall with a white screen

Aalto University's new ethical channel opened

The channel is a tool for reporting misconduct
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto logo on roof. Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Volunteer and help researchers learn more about chronotype differences in sleep habits and health outcomes!

A research study is being conducted to learn more about the differences between 'lark' (early bird) and 'owl' (late bird) chronotypes.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, University
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Are you a lark or an owl?

Engineering enzymes with AI

A research team from Aalto University and VTT will construct a virtual laboratory for enzyme engineering, which will allow human-AI collaboration to flourish.
Research & Art
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Researchers having a discussion in a meeting room with their laptops open on the table

New event: Aalto Research Data Uncovered

Join us online or in-person at the Hybrid Stage!
Research & Art
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Portraits of Kamyar Hasanzadeh and Marika Tervahartiala over an image of the Makerspace along with event name and information.

International students express top-level overall satisfaction with Aalto

The International Student Barometer was carried out at the end of 2022.
Studies
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Picture Aalto University Unto Rautio

The short film filmed in Aalto tells about a student's difficult choice

The shooting of the short film Compassion III, funded by Aalto University's Oasis of Radical Wellbeing project, began in Otaniemi on March 17th. The premier is on May 30th as a part of the Green Minds, Healthy Hearts – Social Sustainability Symposium in Aalto University's Harald Herlin Learning Center.
Research & Art
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Konsta Laakso and Elsi Sloan act in the short film of Oasis of Radical Wellbeing

Towards social sustainability at Aalto

The concept of social sustainability was discussed by Aalto community in the Wellbeing on a Sustainable Campus event of the Earth Hour Week 2023.
Campus
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Suvi Helko and Tiina Pylkkönen from Oasis of Radical Wellbeing at the Wellbeing on a Sustainable Campus event

Best doctoral theses and master's theses 2022 in the School of Science awarded

This year, six doctoral theses and five master's theses were granted awards
Awards and Recognition
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Palkitut.

Are you prepared to explore radical creativity this August?

The Radical Creativity Summer School inspires and guides participants to explore and experiment with innovative methods of working towards a more sustainable future. 'This is a condensed package of inspiration, akin to a candy shop where you can sample a variety of flavours.'
Studies
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Aalto Radical Creativity summer school. Original image: George Atanassov

Tapojärvi Innovation Challenge 2023 for Students (apply by 14 APR 2023)

This competition is ideal for any students concerned about making a positive difference for the environment
Cooperation
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Aalto EIT Services - Javor

Petri Suomala continues as Vice President for Education

The vice president’s term of appointment is five years and starts on 1 September 2023
Appointments, University
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Aalto University / Petri Suomala / Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Board appointed Professor Jussi Ryynänen as Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering and Vice President Petri Suomala to the second term

The board of Aalto University decided on appointments and approved Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2022
For Aalto community
Appointments, University
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Jussi Ryynänen