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TiLA! 鈥 a new home for creativity in Otaniemi
A community workspace in Espoo for artists and creative professionals.
When there is no proof, the story is the evidence 鈥 a new Founder Storytelling course at Aalto University
A new course at Aalto University teaches aspiring founders how to build, adapt and deliver the story behind their venture 鈥 before the traction, revenue and track record exist.
Take your first steps as a founder 鈥 in just six weeks
A new Founder Principles course at Aalto University gives students the tools, mindset and hands-on experience to start building 鈥 with AI as a co-founder from day one.
The Metex Prize 2026 winner is Hana Rehorc虒i虂kova虂
The Metex Prize is awarded for excellence in Master鈥檚 thesis work done in collaboration with a technology company or to promote the significance and use of design and art in Finnish industry.
Ornamo Awards '26: The Design Forerunner Award to service designer Mariana Salgado
The鈥疍esign Forerunner Award鈥痝oes to service designer Mariana Salgado, who brings design into climate research and builds people鈥檚 participation in the sustainability transition.
Doctoral thesis: Kata Fodor examines sustainable diets 鈥 between the plate and the planet
In her doctoral thesis, Kata Fodor examines how more sustainable diets can be promoted through the design of environments, spaces, infrastructures, and cities.
Jacek Pawlak dreams of decarbonising the hydrogen sector
The Finnish hydrogen strategy caught Jacek Pawlak's attention, leading him to study Hydrogen and Electric Systems
Five things everyone should know about photonics
Most of the digital devices we use daily rely on photonics. As artificial intelligence continues to grow, photonics will continue to make data centres more energy-efficient, says Paul Verrinder, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Aalto University.
K Group developed an online training program on workplace skills for young people based on a collaboration with students at Aalto University
Young people expect work to offer meaningfulness, opportunities for development and a work environment that supports wellbeing
Three rising Aalto University researchers secure highly sought-after EU funding
In their research projects, Dominik Baumann, Tero M盲kinen and Owies Wani develop the training of reinforcement learning agents, a better understanding of the physics of material damage and electrolyte structures for energy storage.
From deep space to dental care: Product Development Project creates value across industries
From space technology to healthcare, Aalto Design Factory鈥檚 Product Development Project helps companies explore ideas, solve complex challenges and find new talent through multidisciplinary collaboration.
An interest in solving the environmental issues related to global supply chains took our alum Maija Lehner abroad
Maija Lehner first completed a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Business Technology at Aalto University School of Business, then a double degree in the CEMS Global Management and Strategy master鈥檚 programmes.
A joint Anniversary Class Reunion was piloted at Aalto University School of Business
The classes who started their studies at the School of Business 30, 20 and 10 years ago gathered in a festive atmosphere at the old School of Business building in T枚枚l枚.
Submit your nomination for the Campus Sustainability Champion 2026!
Submit your nomination for the Campus Sustainability Champion.
The Dean of the School of Business will honor students for their outstanding contributions to promoting sustainable development
The Dean鈥檚 Impact Award is intended to show appreciation for promoting sustainable development and activities in line with Aalto鈥檚 values
Aalto University graduates as finalists for the Damy Future Award
Damy, the Friends鈥 Association of the Architecture and Design Museum Helsinki, presents the Future Award annually to designers whose projects are nearing completion.
From Mexico to Finland: Discovering UX Design at Aalto University Summer School
Paulo travelled from Mexico to Finland to study UX design, meet students from around the world and experience Finnish life.
Kide building entrance doors open on weekdays until 15.30 鈥 Evening entry with access tokens
In the evenings, lobby services are available in the CS building.
Arttu J盲盲skel盲inen switched fields to expand his energy market expertise
In his major, Energy Systems and Markets, Arttu J盲盲skel盲inen wants to focus on strategic expertise in the field
Funding for impact assessment research concerning the Helsinki Capital region available
Funding call of the Urban Impact project (Kaupunkivaikutus) is open until 11. October 2026.
