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Professor of Practice Pia Hannukainen: ‘I believe in the power of design also in the future’

Hannukainen believes that it is important for companies to secure skilled designers and for graduates to have sufficient skills for working life.
Appointments
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Blue-shirted woman with short dark hair and dark glasses

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

Can creativity be measured, managed and thus grow a business? Researchers join forces with Finnish companies

The Creative Leap research project, funded by Business Finland, aims to make creativity visible in business.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Tuomas Auvinen Photo: Mikko Raskinen

Aalto University shakes up construction practices at the New European Bauhaus Festival in Brussels

The exhibition Time Out! will be on show in Brussels from 9 to 13 April 2024 as part of the NEB Festival.
Research & Art
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image of a wooden pillar from little finlandia and the text time out

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

Read the Qual+ Newsletter

We are excited to welcome you to the second Qual+ Newsletter and continue bringing you new ways of looking at methods within management studies.
Research & Art
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Five Aalto University students around a table

Ella Kaira and Matti Jänkälä to curate the Pavilion of Finland at the 2025 Biennale Architettura

The theme of the chosen exhibition concept by the architect duo is the preservation of modern architecture.
Cooperation
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Young architects sitting on the outdoor staircase and smiling

Janne Hirvonen is the new Head of Technical Service at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture

The appointment will take effect on 1 June 2024.
Appointments
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A man in a blue shirt and glasses sits and looks at the camera with a smile

New appointments in the leadership team of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture

Professor Laura Beloff has been appointed as the new Vice Dean for art and creative practices. Professor Mikko Jalas and Professor Jenni Reuter have been appointed as the new Heads of Department.
Appointments
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Big Aalto logo light and woman walking past it

Aalto University was recognised in national and international evaluations in 2023

University board approved the Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2023
University
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Anni Kaaria

Researcher, you are invited to answer a survey on copyright challenges

The survey by the Center for Cultural Policy Research Cupore is open until 27 March
For Aalto community
University
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Photo: Unto Rautio

Showcasing female architects and their works

Finnish Architects Saija Hollmén, Jenni Reuter and Helena Sandman are featured in ‘’100 Women: Architects in Practice’’ book presenting female architects and their works all over the world.
Awards and Recognition
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Hollmen Reuter Sandman Architects' Women's Centre in Senegal

Otaparkki offers smooth parking for campus visitors

The Otaparkki multi-storey car park and other paid parking spaces on the campus provide parking for guests arriving on campus.
Campus, University
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Otaparkki julkisivu

Panu Savolainen: I wish we would have a day when we remove the power dynamics completely

‘In many indigenous cultures, there are such periods, when leaders relinquish their power. Either that power is given to someone, maybe the poorest or most oppressed community member, or then the power isn’t used by anyone.’
University
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Panu_Savolainen, photo by Hayley Le

Mariana Salgado is the Alumn of the Year of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture

Service design expert speaks for the designers’ role in public policy creation and in helping strengthen participation.
Awards and Recognition
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The Annual Review took stock of the past year

The School of Arts, Design and Architecture's Annual Review on 13 March reflected on the results and highlights of the previous year. Also, the year's contributors and the Alumn of the Year were awarded.
Research & Art, University
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Radical Creatives documentary film was screened at the beginning of the Aalto ARTS Annual Review

Father's Badger awarded best student film at Tampere Film Festival

The film is the final work of Sameli Muurimäki's master's degree.
Awards and Recognition
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Still photo of short film My Father's Badger (Isän mäyrä) by Sameli Muurimäki_actress Armi Toivanen_photo by Aake Kivalo