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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

Students helped Hilti understand the financial decision-making of its customers

Hilti (Suomi) Oy and the School of Business joined forces to study the economic impact of Hilti's tool service and to improve the sales process of the service with the financial management of the client companies.
Cooperation, Studies
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Räätälöity opiskelijaprojekti Hiltille, projektiryhmä päätöstapaamisessa

Finland's high-tech profile is reinforced in NATO – A business accelerator to be established in Otaniemi

The accelerator focuses on future communication systems and quantum technology
University
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A-logo, Aalto-yliopisto, Kuva: Anni Kääriä

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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Smiling woman with glasses and long hair standing on the staircase and looking up at the camera

14 ideas chosen to the Aalto Digital Creatives programme

Aalto University’s fifth pre-incubator programme was launched at the Aalto Startup Center on March 12th 2024.
Press releases
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Aalto Digital Creatives Batch 5 Kickoff iWing/Agrid/Aalto 12032024

Economist: A natural resource tax on hydropower would generate revenue and improve the state of the environment

A natural resource tax would be a way to distribute the costs of environmental protection so that they would not fall solely on electricity consumers
Press releases, Research & Art
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The picture shows the School of Business Professor of Practice Iivo Vehviläinen in a forest.

Summer School teacher interview: Learn how to approach design challenges in the Nordic Product Design course by Aalto University Summer School

Aalto University Summer School offers a brand-new undergraduate-level summer course on Nordic Product Design for 2024.
Studies
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Nordic Product Design students in class during a lecture at Aalto University Summer School.

KY nominated Professor Katri Kauppi as Teacher of the Year 2024

Students describe Kauppi’s teaching style as energetic and inspiring
Awards and Recognition
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Professor Katri Kauppi. Photo: Jaakko Kahilaniemi

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

Brighter together: designing sustainable technologies to create electronic devices

An article about an Aalto research project focusing on light-emitting electrochemical cells has been published in Chemical Science.
Research & Art
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Photoactive Organic Materials research group

Lauri Niinistö in Memoriam

Emeritus Professor Lauri Niinistö died at the end of February at the age of 82 after a long illness. He was a long-time professor of inorganic chemistry at the Helsinki University of Technology.
University
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Emeritusprofessori Lauri Niinistö

When a team is less than the sum of its parts: tensions between individual and team wellbeing

New research highlights the conflict between the needs of a team and the needs of the individuals in the team – and what leaders can do to strike the right balance to keep things ticking smoothly.
Press releases
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Emma Nordback vasemmalla ja Niina Nurmi oikealla. Kuva: Oona Hilli, Aalto-yliopistoU

Results of the doctoral graduate survey 2023

Doctoral graduates consider that they have gained the knowledge and skills for producing new scientific knowledge. Almost half aim for a career in the academia.
Studies
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Rows of doctors sitting with their doctoral hats on, photographed from behind

Compassion mentoring pilot for Aalto’s doctoral students received positive feedback

The compassion-themed peer group mentoring for Aalto’s doctoral students was piloted in the autumn semester 2023 receiving very good feedback from the participants.
Studies
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Student Guide illustration, news items

Jinjing Zhu: Being able to tell about my skills and give examples of my past experience helped me get this position

Jinjing Zhu, a Master's student in Business Analytics, is doing an internship with OnePlus Finland.
Cooperation, Studies
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A woman wearing a big scarf is holidng a cup on her lips. Lights, buildings and people on the background.

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

Leevi Härkönen learned concrete work life skills in a student organization

Kemian tekniikkaa opiskeleva Leevi Härkönen löysi opiskelijatoiminnan pariin jo opintojensa alkutaipaleella.
Studies
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Leevi Härkönen

A view of 2023 and cheers for its highlights at ENG Awards Gala

The annual Dean's Awards recognised worthy efforts in research, education, impact, and service.
Awards and Recognition, University
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Dean Kari Tammi giving a presentation.

Join the Unite! Train from Barcelona to Grenoble - apply by April 7

Join the sustainable mobility and interculturality journey with students from 9 Unite! universities.
Studies
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Two students standing next to a train studying a map.

All parties benefit from collaborative projects in education

Students had the opportunity to tackle real-life challenges in the CAPSTONE course on supply chain management
Cooperation, Studies
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Toimitusketjujen hallinnan Capstone-kurssin loppuesitykset