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A super year for Aalto ARTS at the Venice Biennale

Finnish expertise will be widely showcased at the upcoming Biennale Architettura in Venice, and Aalto ARTS researchers and alumni are play a major role in the programme.
Research & Art
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Front of a historical building with a pink banner reading 'La Biennale di Venezia'. Gothic-style windows are visible.

Aalto Creatives launches Art & Tech Open Call '25 development grant for creative industry projects

The Art & Tech Open Call seeks applications from artists and creatives who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible with technology.
Campus, Cooperation, Research & Art
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Person dancing on stage and wearing a motion capture suit.

Radical creativity online course reached 10,000 registrants

By practicing creativity, you develop the skills and mindset needed to overcome obstacles and solve various challenges.
Studies
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Creativity researcher Oana Velcu-Laitinen in a patterned, light-coloured dress is standing with their hands in their pockets against a blue background. Photo: Teemu Ullgren

Scientific and Artistic Advisory Boards offer praise and proposals for development

The visits of the advisory boards focused particularly on discussing with the schools and departments – explore the report
For Aalto community
University
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Designer Yrjö Kukkapuro has passed away

Professor Yrjö Kukkapuro has died at age 91.
Research & Art
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An elderly man wearing a yellow cap sitting in a red chair with black clothing in a bright, modern room with large windows.

The New Landscapes in Textile Design project is being displayed at EMMA Museum

EMMA Museum's exhibition Draped delves into the art of printed textiles, a cornerstone of Finnish design.
Research & Art
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Two women observe a display of patterned fabrics hanging vertically in a showroom with an orange backdrop.

Grants from the Finnish Cultural Foundation for science and art

A total of 37 individuals or groups from Aalto University received grants for science or art
Research & Art
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Call for proposals: Internal seed funding from Aalto Networking Platform available

Aalto's internal seed funding is targeted for the preparation of major interdisciplinary consortia proposals seeking funding from external funding agencies or industry. Deadline for proposals is 1st of April 2025.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, Studies
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Scientists in white lab coats work with complex equipment viewed through a blue-framed window.

Cyber security and data protection increasingly relevant – update your skills!

Complete the updated courses by the end of the year
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University stops posting on X and moves content to other channels

The university has opened an account on Bluesky, where Aalto can be found with the handle @aalto.fi.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto logo at Otakaari 1

Research reveals hidden carbon emissions in urban parks: landscape life cycle assessment paves the way for low-carbon parks

The emissions generated during the construction of parks could still be reduced.
Press releases
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Modern apartment buildings with balconies, trees, and a cycle path in the foreground.

Collaborative workshop on innovation for a more versatile use of space

ACRE and Aalto University are participating in the EU co-funded JAVIST project, which is developing and innovating shared spaces on campus.
Campus, Cooperation, University
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Javist-työpaja

New research environments on the roadmap

The environments selected for the first time on the Roadmap for the Finnish Research Infrastructures will explore ice and wave modelling, human-centred virtualisation, industrial biotechnology as well as the universe and register-based data sets, among other things
Research & Art
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An art installation with geometric shapes on a round reflective table, people in motion are blurred in the background.

Info package on artificial intelligence systems and copyright

Read the instructions!
University
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Ohjelmointia tekoälyllä

Landscape architect Eveliina Kunnaton receives Lappset scholarship

In her thesis, Kunnaton discusses biological heritage and its role in identifying the multiple values of historic parks and gardens.
Awards and Recognition
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A person with blonde hair sits outdoors behind a wooden trellis covered in green leaves.

Online course on Wood Mechanics starts 24.2.2025

Learn 100% online about the engineering potential of wood as a complex natural material.
Studies
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Photo showing four parallel wood tensile testing set-ups across the grain

Important information on PIN code usage at Aalto University campus

A PIN code is required to open the outer doors on the Aalto University campus at certain times.
Campus, University
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Two people walk through a modern lobby with a light wood interior and a geometric wall art. Others sit on black chairs.

First results of the campus wide recycling campaign

The Aalto community-wide recycling campaign was launched in October 2024.
Campus, University
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Näkymä Ämmäsuolta 14.11.2024

Design solutions for the maritime industry - the revolutionary transition to remote shipping

Aalto University and Kongsberg Maritime are jointly developing the future of maritime operations, where work shifts from ship bridges to remote control centers.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Excerpts of workflow storyboards: weather and vessel size as sustainable considerations in voyage planning.

Training to support research offered in AI, ethics, data management, software – register now

New topics included! Registrations for spring 2025 are open.
Research & Art
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