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Join Aalto University at the 2021 European Researchers' Night on 24 September
Aalto University invites you to join the 2021 European Researchers' Night session "Unite! for sustainable energy"!
Marjo-Riitta 鈥滿aikki鈥 Diehl: My research concerns organizational justice
According to the new Associate Professor at the Department of Management Studies, fairness and justice are critical to ensuring cooperation and coordination between groups and organizations.
Additional donations towards smart building services engineering
The role of smart buildings will grow further in the breakthrough brought about by renewable energy and digitalisation.
Changing climate increases the need for water diplomacy
Water issues are increasingly political, meaning tensions need to be tackled in new ways
New accelerator program Ignite brings students from different fields together
The Ignite program involved teams from Aalto as well as other universities.
Students discovered potential new business models for S Group鈥檚 online grocery business
The suggested business models can be applied to the online grocery store operations, says Chief Digital Officer, Retail eCommerce, of SOK.
Aalto University鈥檚 Bachelor鈥檚 programmes will accept both SAT and ACT tests in the 2022 admissions round
Starting from the 2022 admissions round, Aalto University has decided to聽additionally聽accept聽the ACT test聽to the聽programmes聽offered in English that have previously accepted only the SAT test.聽
Researchers develop the perfect recycled fertilizer for forests - saves 88% of energy normally used but still not legal
Finnish forests are typically nourished with fertilisers containing energy-intensive nitrogen and phosphorous mined in Morocco. Researchers have now developed an ecological alternative with ingredients sourced from a waste processing plant. It is good for forests and the environment 鈥 but legislation has to change first.
Nordic Biomaterials with CHEMARTS 鈥 a crucial course for future-changers
The Aalto University Summer School course Nordic Biomaterials in collaboration with CHEMARTS gathered students from Sweden, the USA, Germany, Norway and Belgium for a summer course on campus for the first time since the pandemic.
An encounter between a photographer and remote sensing specialists led to a book on forests, vision and the purpose of science
Where one person sees a beautiful bark surface, another person sees raw data, says Sheung Yiu, who took the photographs for the Ground Truth book.
鈥楢 child fell from heaven鈥, said the matron in the church bench.
The former Chancellor of Helsinki School of Economics Aatto Prihti could be seen as a gift from heaven, especially to the Finnish economy.
Professor Jari Saram盲ki was granted funding from The Strategic Research Council (SRC)
Academy of Finland鈥檚 SRC provides funding for long-term research aimed at identifying solutions to major societal challenges.
Physicists make square droplets and liquid lattices
Driving systems out of equilibrium with electric fields proves useful for creating liquid shapes that are nearly impossible to find in nature
Dissertation: Business and Ethics? A Study of a Dichotomy
鈥漌e need business ethics that is fundamentally compatible with the profit motive of companies.鈥
Back to Work Sessions 鈥 How do we build a more socially Sustainable Future of Work
Hertta Vuorenmaa, Research Director of Future of Work at Aalto University will interview different experts to get their views on the future of work.
Janis Heldmann receives 3rd Best聽Paper Award
The results of the study can be directly used聽to design smoother artificial reverberators and improve sound quality in applications such as music production and virtual聽reality.
鈥橧t is important to identify and bring together the accumulated user knowledge'
In our series 鈥業 claim鈥, Kaisa Savolainen talks about the utilization of customer information in organizations.
Russia sanctions caused difficulties for one in ten European companies
The economic sanctions in force between 2014 and 2017 were most detrimental to Russian companies, but companies also suffered in countries that have high levels of Russian investment or strong commercial ties with Russia.
Recording of the opening ceremony published
The opening ceremony of Aalto University's academic year and the live broadcast of Aalto Party were followed by a total of almost 3,500 spectators.