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Excavation on Otaniementie to start 3rd March

The excavation work will take place on Otaniementie at the northern and southern sides of Otakaari junction from Wednesday 3rd March.
Campus
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Raide-Jokeri havainnekuva Ainonaukio, Otaniemi Kuva: Raide-Jokeri

Aalto University’s Art & Design now ranked 6th in the world

Six of Aalto’s fields reached the top 100 in the prestigious QS ranking
Press releases, Research & Art
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QS-ranking tulos 2021

Kalevala Koru Cultural Foundation grants EUR 164 000 for doctoral thesis work

The grant will promote issues of sustainable development in design.

Cooperation
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Henkilö työskentelee ison työpöydän ääressä työpajaympäristössä.

The potential of urban green spaces in climate change mitigation

Aalto University is involved in the CO-CARBON research project, which seeks ways to integrate the carbon sequestration of green spaces in urban planning and decision-making.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Kaksi poikaa leikkimässä ilta-auringossa kaupungin viheralueella, jonka keskellä on pieni lampi ja sen ympärillä kiviasetelma.

Annual Review 2020: Alumna of the Year is film director Zaida Bergroth

In the annual review of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture success enablers were awarded and the 150th anniversary of higher education in art and design in Finland was launched.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, Studies, University
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vaaleahiuksinen nainen mustavalkoisessa asussaan katsoo hymyillen suoraan kameraan

Welcome to the 3rd online Unite! Dialogue event, hosted by INP Grenoble

Unite! is an European University Alliance of Aalto University and 6 other high-level European technical universities. Every six months, all staff and students from the seven universities gathered within Unite! meet for a dialogue and cooperate around the various themes and activities of Unite!. The 3rd Dialogue is organized, from March 8th to 10th, by Grenoble INP - UGA in a 100% online format and offers for the 1st time, a session open to the general public.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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dialogue

Finnish Cultural Foundation hands out more than half a million euros in grants ɫɫÀ² community members

The grants were allocated to 32 Aalto University applicants and working groups
University
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Suomen Kulttuurirahasto logo

Aalto alumni from leading strategy consulting firms share their views on Aalto’s new strategy

Overall, the alumni viewed the strategy materials as meticulously prepared and Aalto’s purpose and values as inspiring and visionary. The strategy was especially applauded for involving hundreds of people from the Aalto community in the process. The alumni also shared six potential development areas for the strategy.
University
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Aalto's campus in a wintery setting with a little bit of snow.

Campus is just a click away

The new virtual campus tour allows users to experience the Aalto University campus from anywhere in the world.
Campus
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Ilmakuva kampuksesta

Public artworks at Aalto University Töölö reflect the building’s materials and details

Impressive works by Sakari Kannosto and Kristina Riska are placed in the staircase and lobby areas.
Campus
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Riskan patsaat Aalto-yliopisto Töölön ala-aulassa.

Apply ɫɫÀ² Thesis project Valmet: Designing modularity in 3D fibre technology

Apply to the Aalto Thesis project to tackle Valmet’s challenge through your Master’s thesis as a part of a multidisciplinary team. The application period for this project is 12.2.-8.3.2021.
Cooperation
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A 3D fibre printing machine illustration with human figures on the side.

The exhibition Intimacy featured at the Design Museum

The exhibition Intimacy opens this autumn at the Design Musem and will explore the intimate relationship between the body and the clothes we wear.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Leevi Ikäheimo's anatomical outfit (2020). Photo: Mika Kailes

Eija Salmi received Fellowship recognition for working for Cumulus

Eija Salmi, Secretary General of Cumulus Network, Head of International Affairs at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture, receives the prestigious Fellowship Recognition from the Royal Society for the Encouraging of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (FRSA).
Cooperation, Awards and Recognition, University
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Vaaleahiuksinen nainen tummissa vaatteissa katsoo mustavalkokuvassa yläviistoon totinen ilme kasvoillaan

Idaliina Friman is the winner of the Designers’ Nest competition

The visually impressive collection made versatile use of recycled material.
Awards and Recognition, University
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Muotinäytöksen malleja kävelee kohti kameraa muhkeissa vaaleanharmaan ja sinisen sävyisissä asuissa

Otaniemi’s shopping centre will be renamed A Blanc

The renovation of the beautiful building designed by Alvar Aalto will be completed by summer.
Campus, Press releases
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Havainnekuva A Blanc -rakennuksesta.

Creating sounds and raising the bar - an interview with Film Sound Designer Iivo Korhonen

Mundane sounds support the characters' personality and Iivo Korhonen is the one recording them. He encourages everyone to dream big, because sometimes that may become your reality.
Research & Art, Studies
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A man in a soundproof studio waving an object to create sound

Wooden Käpylä is an example of resource-wise wood construction

A new book celebrates the hundred-year-old unique wooden house area in Helsinki and tells the story of the multidimensional area.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Kesäinen pihanäkymä: istuinryhmä nurmikolla punaisten puutalojen edustalla

Aalto's art books gain international recognition

Four publications published by Aalto ARTS Books have been awarded in the ICMA Awards international competition for creative media.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto Arts Books Icma-palkitut kirjat

Aalto University rises in ranking for international outlook

Times Higher Education’s listing for the most international universities ranked Aalto 35th in the world.
University
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Infografiikka

Creating original and aesthetically sustainable designs

From fellow design students to business partners, Jukka Jokinen and Heikki Konu's vases are available in the Aalto University Shop.
Research & Art, Studies
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Glass vases in blue, yellow and red on a white surface