News | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/49921/feed News listing en Scientific conclusions depend on who performs the analysis /en/news/scientific-conclusions-depend-on-who-performs-the-analysis Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:29:58 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 1365996 at /en More than 450 independent researchers from around the world conducted over 500 re-analyses of datasets from one hundred previously published studies in the social and behavioural sciences. All analysts received the same data and the same central research question, but they were free to carry out the analysis based on their own expert judgment. Press releases Yleensä valitaan yksi analyysipolku, mutta on muitakin mahdollisuuksia. Kuva: Matti Ahlgren, Aalto-yliopisto. Positive communication and improvisation help build students’ communication skills to meet employer needs /en/news/positive-communication-and-improvisation-help-build-students-communication-skills-to-meet-employer Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:14:05 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1365865 at /en The School of Business redesigned its mandatory first-year communication course Research & Art Studies Group of students at round tables talking and working on laptops in a bright office space Aalto University in 2025: strong results in research, education and innovation activities /en/news/aalto-university-in-2025-strong-results-in-research-education-and-innovation-activities Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:30:57 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1365866 at /en Aalto University continued to strengthen its impact in 2025 University Kolme nuorta juttelee ulkoilmatapahtumassa, taustalla telttoja, yllään sinisiä ja ruskeita takkeja. Students analysed AI capabilities in modern finance systems for PwC Finland /en/news/students-analysed-ai-capabilities-in-modern-finance-systems-for-pwc-finland Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:47:53 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1362764 at /en The aim was to provide PwC Finland with structured insights to better advise and support its clients in developing AI strategies within finance operations Cooperation Studies Project team for PwC Finland Aalto University Endowment provided EUR 42 million in 2025 to education and research /en/news/aalto-university-endowment-provided-eur-42-million-in-2025-to-education-and-research Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:55:29 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1365240 at /en The university endowment portfolio returned 8.5% University Ihmiset tutkivat modernia sisänäyttelyä, jossa on puuseiniä ja valkoisia näyttelypöytiä. Strong interest in Aalto University’s bachelor’s programmes continues /en/news/strong-interest-in-aalto-universitys-bachelors-programmes-continues Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:31:51 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1364413 at /en A total of 15,184 applicants applied ɫɫ University’s Finnish- and Swedish-language bachelor’s programmes in technology, business and arts. The number of applicants continued to grow compared to last year. Studies Neljä opiskelijaa juttelee punaisilla ja keltaisilla tuoleilla modernin lasi- ja tiilikampusrakennuksen edessä. Recent Advances and Research Trends in AI, Energy & Industry (Online Lecture Series) /en/news/recent-advances-and-research-trends-in-ai-energy-industry-online-lecture-series Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:06:22 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1364588 at /en Lecture series for doctoral students focusing on artificial intelligence, energy, and Industry 4.0. Register by 31 March. Cooperation Studies University Finger touches glowing purple sphere linking tech icons above a city skyline, with the word “unite!” From exchange studies to working life in Finland /en/news/from-exchange-studies-to-working-life-in-finland Mon, 23 Mar 2026 06:41:42 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1364403 at /en Aalto University tries to support and give guidance for students who want to learn about Finnish working life and search for and find jobs in Finland Studies Person in beige jumper stands arms outstretched in front of dense yellow-flowered bushes outdoors Antti Lähtevänoja, a lecturer in entrepreneurship, draws on his experience as a salesperson and entrepreneur in his teaching /en/news/antti-lahtevanoja-a-lecturer-in-entrepreneurship-draws-on-his-experience-as-a-salesperson-and Tue, 17 Mar 2026 08:57:32 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1363395 at /en ‘It’s fantastic to be able to teach genuinely knowledge-hungry students.’ Studies yrittäjyyden lehtori Antti Lähtevänoja The campus welcomes its third Learning Lounge /en/news/the-campus-welcomes-its-third-learning-lounge Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:05:33 +0000 Pia Ojanperä 1362447 at /en Learning Lounge makes a new expansion into Restaurant Aalto Kvarkki on 16 March. Campus Studies Otakaari 3 9 experts on Finnish happiness: From cold-water swimming to trust in institutions, why does the nation stay happy? /en/news/9-experts-on-finnish-happiness-from-cold-water-swimming-to-trust-in-institutions-why-does-the-nation Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:48:43 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1362193 at /en The latest research from Aalto offers a variety of possible explanations. Research & Art A wooden interior with a tree trunk as a support beam, overlooking foggy outdoor trees through a rectangular window. What motherhood reveals about modern work /en/news/what-motherhood-reveals-about-modern-work Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:01:34 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1359370 at /en Workplace norms still demand that the realities of motherhood are hidden, but organisations must accept that careers now unfold differently, says Professor Taija Turunen. Research & Art äitiysvapaalta takaisin töihin -kuvituskuva Professor of Finance Petri Jylhä is Teacher of the Year 2026 /en/news/professor-of-finance-petri-jylha-is-teacher-of-the-year-2026 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:29:07 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1362187 at /en Every autumn, students at the School of Business vote for the best teacher, who is then honoured at the KY Annual Ball Awards and Recognition Professori Petri Jylhä Promote equality and non-discrimination in 2026 – apply for funding /en/news/promote-equality-and-non-discrimination-in-2026-apply-for-funding Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:33:41 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1361655 at /en The EDI funding is open to all staff members and students who are affiliated with the School of Business University Tarun Sharma, wearing a black vest and grey sweater and sitting on a yellow bean bag chair, is talking and gesturing with their hands. Women's networks – between symbolism and impact /en/news/womens-networks-between-symbolism-and-impact Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:03:04 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1361594 at /en Women often face the challenge that the networks relevant to them are informal and male‑dominated. These so‑called old boys’ networks can slow down women’s career paths and reinforce existing inequalities. Research & Art Marjo-Riitta Diehl profile picture Register for the Transregional Online Living Labs Day 2026 /en/news/register-for-the-transregional-online-living-labs-day-2026 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:00:33 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1361588 at /en Join Unite!’s international, online conference to explore how University Campus Living Labs connect research, education and practice. Cooperation Studies University People gathered outside a modern building with circular windows, reflected in glass. Trees and green grass in the background. Hannu Martola appointed as Chair of the Aalto University Alumni Network Board /en/news/hannu-martola-appointed-as-chair-of-the-aalto-university-alumni-network-board Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:34:14 +0000 Annika Linna 1361233 at /en The board’s new members are Esa Arola, Eila Lindroos and Terttu Sopanen. Continuing members are Ari Bertula, Ossi Leikola, Laura Nikola and Katja Soini. Appointments Cooperation Four people standing in a spacious indoor area with signs above them. The floor is tiled and walls are white. School of Business students Kuura Koivisto, Rosa Pohjolainen and Juulia Turkkila were members of the Finnish Olympic team /en/news/school-of-business-students-kuura-koivisto-rosa-pohjolainen-and-juulia-turkkila-were-members-of-the Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:47:43 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1360606 at /en ‘Finland and Aalto University had a great representation at the Winter Olympics again,’ says Professor of Practice Sami Itani University Juulia Turkkila ja Matthias Versluis Learning to slow down: cold-water swimming benefits explored in new study /en/news/learning-to-slow-down-cold-water-swimming-benefits-explored-in-new-study Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:10:23 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1360598 at /en Swimming in cold water offers a temporal slowdown, promoting stress management and mental clarity that lingers long after the experience, says research from Finland. Research & Art Researcher Tatsiana Padhaiskaya, School of Business Alum Ding Ma: 'I want to represent a new-era Mayor' /en/news/alum-ding-ma-i-want-to-represent-a-new-era-mayor Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:08:37 +0000 Emilia Nevalainen 1360476 at /en Ding Ma, who will start as the Mayor of Savonlinna at the age of 37, studied Information and Service Management at the School of Business. Cooperation Alumni Ding Ma