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An eco-filling to replace down
A hundred years ago, cattail fluff was used as life vest filling 鈥 now a Finnish company wants the eco-friendly material for pillows and winter coats.
Memory of Water combines sci-fi and drama on a grand scale
The dystopian film, directed by Saara Saarela, is a story of an era when fresh water supplies have dried up in the world.
Detoxing your wardrobe
Can we create a novel aesthetic that celebrates biocolours in all their fading glory?
Nokia donates virtual technology 色色啦 University
With the help of technology, researchers and students can create virtual sceneries and model experimental environments.
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Not just a pretty fa莽ade
If you thought that package design was just about images, shapes, colours and catchy descriptions, think again.
Changes on open university course search and course descriptions
Our course search is now working normally!
Multifactor Authentication (MFA, 2FA) will be activated to MyCourses on Monday 24th October
Please download Microsoft Authenticator application as soon as possible. You cannot access course platform without it!
The MMD research group is mapping the spaces between disciplines
The Multifunctional Materials Design research group (MMD) led by professor Jaana Vapaavuori focuses on experimental studies of soft materials, as well as inorganic-organic hybrids. The group鈥檚 ultimate goal is to combine multiple functionalities in the same material. Central to the group鈥檚 success are their efforts to stay open to ideas outside their own field, as well as the academic community itself.
Action! project awarded at Screen Helsinki event
Aalto University's Action! project, which promotes equality and employment of female professionals in the audiovisual sector, was awarded at Screen Helsinki on 31 August 2022.
Facilitating international students鈥 integration in the Finnish labor market through act early concept
International students can still face many聽challenges in acquiring a聽career start in Finland, but some of the problems can be solved.
Summer School Alum story: 鈥淣ever before have I learned so much in two weeks鈥
With 35 students from 16 different countries, this summer鈥檚 Digital Business Master Class by Aalto University Summer School taught the students all things digital business and allowed them to collaborate on real-life business cases by partnering companies.
Quality together 鈥 Learning about equality, diversity and inclusion
Benchlearning visit to EPFL Lausanne gave valuable insights into EDI practices when we prepare for the upcoming quality audit.
Scholarships open for application for studying, research, projects advancing women鈥檚 engineering studies and for a study trip to the United States
School of Electrical Engineering Student Services declares the scholarships from the Combined Student Fund, Kansallis-Osake-Pankki Fund, Marja-Terttu Tanttinen Fund, Str枚mberg Fund, Julius Tallberg Fund and Ernst Wirtzen Fund open for application
Professor appointments at the School of Engineering
President Ilkka Niemel盲 promoted Vice Dean Jani Romanoff as Full Professor.
"Industrial Engineering and Management students can become anything except medical doctors or pilots"
Ilona Hemming is a third-year bachelor鈥檚 degree student studying Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM).
New professors to the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
New professors have started at the departments during this year.
Aalto University brings international talent to Finland: Leonidas Karavanas strengthens the competence of Bayer's Espoo unit
Studies in Industrial Engineering and Management and participating in study project courses led Leonidas Karavanas' way to Bayer.
An unobtrusive bio-based acoustic coating eliminates echoes and absorbs carbon
The cellulose-based material, which provides an alternative to traditional acoustic panels, was successfully tested in a protected building owned by Aalto University.
