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Ruusa Vuori wins ALPHA Award 2024

Aalto University students were victorious in the ALPHA competition for Nordic fashion schools.
Awards and Recognition
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Malli kävelee yleisön reunustamalla catwalkilla kohti kameraa

Aalto University and Murata Japan are pushing the boundaries of material science

The research collaboration explored new territory in nanotechnologies.
Cooperation
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Nanocellulose printing papers

Music causes similar emotions and bodily sensations across cultures

Music can be felt directly in the body. When we hear our favourite catchy song, we are overcome by the urge to move to the music. Music can activate our autonomic nervous system and even send shivers down your spine. A new study shows how emotional music evokes these bodily sensations and how the response is similar across cultures.
Research & Art
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Bodily maps of musical sensations across cultures, illustration by Vesa Putkinen.

Student feedback about teaching and courses is important

The feedback received from the AllWell? survey is utilised when trying to improve the students' ability to study
University
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Three students sitting at the School of Business. Photo: Ari Toivonen

What is radical creativity? The recent film offers various interpretations

The film "Radical Creatives" expands our understanding of creativity and explores Aalto's culture in a compelling way.
Research & Art, University
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Professor Tapani Vuorinen and Pirjo Kääriäinen are describing their creative pedagogy to the film director Emilia Hernesniemi.

Pekka Korhonen in memoriam

Korhonen contributed to the excellence in research and internationalisation of the School of Business.
University
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Kuvassa Pekka Korhonen puhuu yleisölle.

Novel solutions for cross-sector collaboration: exploring Artpreneurship

Aalto researchers collaborate with businesses and creative professionals in a research project aimed at finding solutions to growth challenges.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Anniina Suominen Photo: Evelin Kask

Professors of the School of Business influence the editorial boards of academic journals

Being invited to the editorial board of a journal demonstrates appreciation for a professor’s work
Research & Art
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Kaide Chydenia-rakennuksessa Töölössä

HiPerHP Project Kickoff

Aalto University and LUT launch a new collaborative project on High-Speed Turbomachine Technology for Industrial Heat Pumps
Research & Art
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heat pump project

All of us must invest in lifewide learning to stay competitive

Almost half of employees' key competencies will change in just five years. Tom Lindholm and Petri Suomala write that organizations, employees and decision-makers must invest in competence development.
University
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Two employees studying. Photo by Ari Toivonen.

Disruptions in water supply in Dipoli 30 Jan

The planned water outage will start at 15.00, normal working conditions in Dipoli
Campus, Incidents, University
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Poikkeustilanne-kuvitus

The Aalto University Summer School application period opens for summer 2024

Aalto University Summer School launched its most extensive course offering yet for the upcoming summer.
Studies
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Header photo of close-up photo of a student in yellow t-shirt.

Five things policy-makers should know about improving health care

Tweaking the healthcare system won’t help if its structure provides the wrong incentives, says Paul Lillrank. The professor emeritus of industrial economics gives his views on what’s wrong with Finland’s healthcare system and what should be done about it.
Research & Art
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Suojahansikkaisiin puetut kädet pitelevät mittalaitetta

GYSS 2024: a unique platform for inspiration, knowledge exchange and networking

Maryam Mousavi among the 10 top young scientists from Finland accepted to the Global Young Scientists Summit 2024 in Singapore
Research & Art
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Maryam Mousavi at Global Young Scientists Summit 2024. Photo credit: Technology Academy Finland

Strikes in Jan-Feb: Impact on studying and student services

The strikes scheduled from 31 January through 2 February and on 6 February may affect teaching arrangements, depending on the teacher.
Studies
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A Bloc yläaula_Tuomas Uusheimo

Unite! Space Tech project kicks off at the Winter Satellite Workhop

The project led by Professor Jaan Praks will create a collaboration network for the teaching of space-related subjects within the Unite! universities.
Cooperation
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Unite! Space Tech project members Rene Laufer (Luleå University of Technology) Leonardo  Reyneri (Politecnico di Torino), Francesco Mosca (Spacemotionery), Jaan Praks (Aalto University), Quazi Saimoon Islam (University of Tartu), Mykola Ivchenko (KTH).

Teaching community and pedagogical reflection, support and training are vital for teachers' wellbeing

HowUTeach, teachers' wellbeing questionaire and self-reflection tool was piloted in Oasis of Radical Wellbeing initiative during academic year 2022-2023 and autumn term 2023.
University
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People discussing

Nordic joint project aims to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from marine traffic

The research project develop renewable fuels suitable for ships' combustion engines.
Research & Art
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Aalto University

Supporting your study wellbeing, February 2024

Dear student! Remember that Aalto University provides various services to support your study ability and wellbeing. For more information, please see our current services.
Studies
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Groupwork

Scrap bikes given new life through ACRE and Helsinki Metropolitan Area Reuse Centre collaboration

This winter, a scrap bike collection was conducted in collaboration with Helsinki Metropolitan Area Reuse Centre Ltd. Several hundred bicycles were gathered from the Aalto University campus.
Campus
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Bikes