News | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/50591/feed News listing en Startup Spotlight: Aalto Creatives Demo Day Celebrates New Innovations /en/news/startup-spotlight-aalto-creatives-demo-day-celebrates-new-innovations Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:12:25 +0000 Heidi Rintala 1323911 at /en Aalto Creatives pre-incubator programme hosted a Demo Day event at Marsio’s Living Room Stage in the end of May. The event featured eight pre-incubator participants showcasing their early-stage companies and a panel discussion about investing in the creative industries. Careers Entrepreneurship Innovations Aalto Creatives Aalto Digital Creatives Aalto Studios Startup Center innovations start-ups Campus Cooperation Aalto Creatives Demo Day photo Nature at the core of Aalto's campus plan /en/news/nature-at-the-core-of-aaltos-campus-plan Mon, 05 May 2025 11:05:56 +0000 Milla Uusitalo 1307698 at /en The trees in the Otaniemi manor area were significant to Alvar Aalto. Campus Sustainability Aalto University Campus & Real Estate nature Campus Vaahtera kampuksella Aalto University admitted 2053 new students to BSc programmes taught in Finnish or in Swedish /en/news/aalto-university-admitted-2053-new-students-to-bsc-programmes-taught-in-finnish-or-in-swedish Thu, 03 Jul 2025 05:50:00 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1323684 at /en Aalto University has admitted 2053 new students to its bachelor's programs conducted in Finnish or Swedish. New students were also selected via the open university pathway and transfer application. Studies University admissions Studies Kuvassa näkyy viisi opiskelijaa aurinkolasit päässä. Opiskelijat seisovat kehässä, ja kuva on otettu sen keskeltä alhaalta päin. Call for Applications: Aalto Creatives pre-incubator programme starts in September /en/news/call-for-applications-aalto-creatives-pre-incubator-programme-starts-in-september Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:11:40 +0000 Heidi Rintala 1323057 at /en Join the Aalto Creatives afterwork and info session on 27.8.2025 to find out more about the open call and meet the Aalto Creatives team. At this event, alums from the pre-incubator will talk about their entrepreneurial journeys and share their experiences from participating in the AC programme. Art and Creative Practices Arts and design Careers Entrepreneurship Innovations Aalto Creatives Aalto Digital Creatives Aalto Studios Startup Center start-ups start-ups Campus Cooperation Aalto Creatives Call for Applications image autumn 2025 Save the Date: XII Unite! Dialogue at Aalto University /en/news/save-the-date-xii-unite-dialogue-at-aalto-university Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:46:37 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1322264 at /en Aalto is pleased to host more than 300 invitees at the XII Unite! Dialogue from 6 to 9 October 2025. Registration is now open, with invitations issued to nominated attendees across the alliance. Unite Unite staff Unite students University Mainos XII Unite! Dialogue-konferenssista Aalto-yliopistossa. Näkyy öinen Helsinki ja sen rantaviiva. Aalto University again ranked Finland’s top university in the QS World University Rankings /en/news/aalto-university-again-ranked-finlands-top-university-in-the-qs-world-university-rankings Thu, 19 Jun 2025 04:36:08 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1321263 at /en Aalto placed 114th globally Arts and design Research Technology and engineering ranking results University #1 Ranked as 1st university in Finland (QS World University Rankings) against a red background. New Academy Research Fellows and Academy Projects /en/news/new-academy-research-fellows-and-academy-projects Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:16:02 +0000 Anne Tapanainen 1320931 at /en A total of 44 Aalto researchers received Academy Research Fellowship and Academy Project funding from the Research Council of Finland – congratulations to all! Research Collaboration University Academy of Finland -Research Council of Finland Cooperation Research & Art University Henkilö kävelee värikkään tiiliseinällä olevan muraalin ohi, katuvalot ja sähkölaitteet yläpuolellaan. Aalto University's Wood Studio's future visions of Finland's most valuable wood are presented at the Finnish Forest Museum Lusto /en/news/aalto-universitys-wood-studios-future-visions-of-finlands-most-valuable-wood-are-presented-at-the Wed, 18 Jun 2025 05:09:25 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1321076 at /en Curly birch – the tree pressed by the devil – exhibition will be on display in Lusto until March 15, 2026. wood Research & Art Kaksi vaaleaa puista jakkaraa, joista toinen on suorakulmainen ja toinen pyöreä, neutraalia taustaa vasten. Spring term open science highlight: Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony /en/news/spring-term-open-science-highlight-aalto-open-science-award-ceremony Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:04:24 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1320952 at /en We gathered at A Grid to celebrate the awardees of the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 and discuss open science topics with the Aalto community. Campus Services Honoured Research A Grid Research Data Management (RDM) open science doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Awards and Recognition Campus Research & Art Five people with a diploma and flowers. Aalto University Furniture Program is exhibiting at 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen /en/news/aalto-university-furniture-program-is-exhibiting-at-3daysofdesign-in-copenhagen Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:30:44 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1320926 at /en 3 Days of Design, the Copenhagen-based festival, is taking place from 18 to 20 June 2025. Research & Art A modern room with unique white chairs, wooden stools, leafy plants, and a cloud-like hanging lamp. Pollinators – tiny helpers in the work for biodiversity /en/news/pollinators-tiny-helpers-in-the-work-for-biodiversity Sat, 14 Jun 2025 17:58:36 +0000 Milla Uusitalo 1319572 at /en Bee-assisted biomonitoring has started on the Otaniemi campus. Living environments Campus Sustainability University Aalto University Campus & Real Estate Campus University Mehiläispesä Humblebee Aallon kampuksella The Ceremonial Conferment of Degrees in Arts, Design and Architecture was celebrated with joy /en/news/the-ceremonial-conferment-of-degrees-in-arts-design-and-architecture-was-celebrated-with-joy Mon, 16 Jun 2025 06:27:13 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1320705 at /en A total of 59 masters and 41 doctors were conferred. There were 225 participants in total, and the promotion week was celebrated in a festive and joyful atmosphere. Research & Art Ihmisiä mustissa akateemisissa kaavuissa ja sinisissä hatuissa seremoniassa. Osa seisoo, toiset taputtavat istuen. State Award for Public Information goes to Panu Savolainen and Aleks Talve /en/news/state-award-for-public-information-goes-to-panu-savolainen-and-aleks-talve Fri, 13 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1319997 at /en The State Award for Public Information goes to Panu Savolainen and Aleks Talve for their book The Millennia of Our Architecture: The History of Finnish Architecture from Start to Finish. Awards and Recognition Kirjan 'Arkkitehtuurimme Vuosituhannet' etu- ja takakansi, kirjoittajina Panu Savolainen ja Aleks Talve. Näytös/Näyttely25 award-winning works on display in the Bio Rex lobby /en/news/naytosnayttely25-award-winning-works-on-display-in-the-bio-rex-lobby Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:29:42 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1319798 at /en Aalto University and Konstsamfundet are deepening their collaboration. As part of this, the award-winning works of Näytös/Näyttely25 will be showcased in Helsinki city centre at Bio Rex in the Lasipalatsi block. Research & Art Avara sali, jossa istuvia ja seisovia ihmisiä, mallinukkeja asuissa ja suuret ikkunat päästävät luonnonvaloa. Coming soon: Aalto ARTS Grad Show 2025 /en/news/coming-soon-aalto-arts-grad-show-2025 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:55:29 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1319571 at /en We're thrilled to invite you to the Aalto ARTS Grad Show 2025 of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture! Research & Art Juliste Aalto ARTS Grad Show -näyttelystä 3. syyskuuta - 6. lokakuuta, abstrakti musta ja voinväri mustalla taustalla. Aalto’s fashion and textile students part of EMMA Museum’s new exhibition Social Fabric /en/news/aaltos-fashion-and-textile-students-part-of-emma-museums-new-exhibition-social-fabric Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:22:27 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1319569 at /en EMMA Museum’s exhibition Social Fabric explores the ways that fashion is part of our lives and speaks of our cultures and values. Aalto University students are participating in the exhibition with a collective installation as well as two individual works. Research & Art Two close-up images of women's legs wearing white and pastel-coloured outfits, with intricate designs and lace detailing. Aalto students' art and science work Mama depicts the often invisible roles of mothers and women /en/news/aalto-students-art-and-science-work-mama-depicts-the-often-invisible-roles-of-mothers-and-women Tue, 10 Jun 2025 06:37:08 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 1319563 at /en The FIBRATIONS exhibition opens on 10 June at Heureka, a Finnish Science Center in Vantaa. It showcases student work at Aalto University that combines math and arts. One of the six student groups created a giant art and science piece Mama, which resembles a womb and represents motherhood, femininity and balance. Art and Creative Practices Collaboration Studies Technology and engineering Cooperation art cross-disciplinary mathematics shows theses Studies Säikeistyksiä-näyttely Heurekassa. Kuva: Susanna Oksanen. Aalto University participates in Finland's first Glass Biennale /en/news/aalto-university-participates-in-finlands-first-glass-biennale Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:23:35 +0000 Liivia Pallas 1318092 at /en The School of Arts, Design, and Architecture at Aalto University will be prominently featured in the first international Finnish Glass Biennale, taking place from June 5th to 8th, 2025, in Riihimäki, Nuutajärvi, and Iittala. Arts and design Collaboration Design Department of Design Exhibitions Glass Cooperation Research & Art Viisi kirkasta lasiveistosta, joissa on abstrakteja muotoja ja ihmiskehon osia sisällä, asetettu tummaa taustaa vasten. Näytös/Näyttely25 was a spectacular celebration of Aalto's extensive expertise in textiles and fashion /en/news/naytosnayttely25-was-a-spectacular-celebration-of-aaltos-extensive-expertise-in-textiles-and-fashion Fri, 23 May 2025 06:01:26 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1316043 at /en Näytös/Näyttely25 culminated on Thursday 22 May 2025 with the official opening of the exhibition Näyttely25, the runway show Näytös25 and the awards ceremony in Aalto’s new Marsio building on campus. Research & Art Kolme mallia kävelee catwalkilla. Etummainen malli pukeutunut värikkääseen takkiin, mustiin shortseihin ja mustiin kenkiin. Degree and language skills helped Mariana Salgado into Finnish working life /en/news/degree-and-language-skills-helped-mariana-salgado-into-finnish-working-life Thu, 22 May 2025 07:55:09 +0000 Hanna Wikström 1315826 at /en The professional network has been an important support for Salgado in her career as a service designer Aalto stories Design Collaboration University Alumni stories alumni alumni activity service design Cooperation Hymyilevä silmälasipäinen nainen pitkät hiukset auki seisoo portaikossa ja katsoo ylöspäin kameraan