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Two students from the School of Business helped OP Corporate Bank to respond to the development needs of the leasing market
As part of the project the students also identified new business models.

When using your phone helps you succeed at university – and when it makes you fail
Smartphones can improve academic performance, when used appropriately, according to new research by the School of Business.

Service for teachers: Book your session with a digispecialist!
Are you puzzled by how to teach online? Book your online personal session with a digipedagogical specialist to get help with remote teaching.

Leap for Learning: a new milestone has been reached
It is important to celebrate significant milestones. Now is a great time to look back on the journey to Sisu's deployment and thank all our colleagues for their great work.

Disqualification policies on academic and thesis advisors clarified
The work of revising Aalto’s academic regulations has clarified the roles of the academic advisor and the thesis advisor to ensure that circumstances of disqualification can be avoided.

Creativity is an important future skill - this symposium will help you understand creativity in a new way
Thriving in today’s fast-changing world requires creativity. The Aalto Creativity Symposium (September 10–11, 2021) welcomes everyone who wants to better understand the science of creativity.

MyCourses training and other support for teachers at the beginning of the autumn semester
Support offered to teachers when planning and implementing their courses.
Helsinki GSE Situation Room study: Coronavirus pandemic particularly challenging for higher education students - number of appointments to mental health services is on the rise
Appointments to mental health services have been steadily increasing among both higher education students and other representatives of the same age group since autumn 2020.

Amended regulations as of 1 August – what has changed for teachers and advisors
The new Degree Regulations for Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees entered into force on 1 August 2021, replacing the different regulations on bachelor’s and master's degrees that have existed previously at the school level. The Aalto University General Regulations on Teaching and Studying (OOS) as well as the Degree Regulations on Doctoral Education have also been updated.

Getting started with hybrid teaching guidelines
Many courses are now being planned to be taught in hybrid mode, but what it actually means and how to do it? Get started using guidance material for hybrid teaching!

Sisu has replaced Oodi and registration for courses held in period I begins in Sisu on 16 August 2021
Sisu has replaced Oodi as the core information system for teaching and studies at Aalto University on 9 August 2021.

274Â times Thank you, teacher, for responding to the survey on remote teaching
More than 270 respondents from Aalto's teaching staff responded to the remote teaching survey.
Aalto University to send an SMS to students and staff before and after Sisu’s service break
Aalto University students and staff will be informed of the start and end of the service break of both Oodi and Sisu by text message (31 Jul - 8 Aug).

Unite! universities offer pedagogical training for Aalto faculty
The seven Unite! partners will offer a set of activities and training aimed at teaching staff (including Ph.D. students and postdocs involved with teaching), lecturers and faculty.

Summer break in Exam-studios
All Exam-studios on Aalto campus are closed during 28.6-9.8.2021 due to maintenance and software installations.

Sisu's effects on the use of MyCourses from the teacher's point of view
The change in system from Oodi to Sisu does not cause major changes from the MyCourses point of view. This article outlines the main changes, practicalities and schedules involved. This information will also be updated in the MyCourses help wiki.

Leap for Learning – quarterly review
Process owner quarterly review was held with ITS partners on 9 June. Resourcing for autumn, roadmap planning and strategy implementation was discussed.

Accessibility support for Sisu at Aalto University
Accessibility issues have been found in Sisu, the new student information system that will be fully deployed in August. Aalto University is committed to providing students with individual support until the issues have been resolved.

MyCourses course-space archiving week 28.6.-2.7.2021
MyCourses course-space archiving week 28.6.-2.7.2021 for courses that ended over two years ago.
