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Two new Centres of Excellence ɫɫÀ² University – the university is also involved in two consortia

Electromechanical Energy Conversion and Transfer and Life-Inspired Hybrid Materials were chosen as Centres of Excellence led by Aalto University
Research & Art, University
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A detail of spider silk material developed in Aalto University, image Fotoni Film & Communications

The New Sustainability in Business online course strengthens knowledge of sustainable business

How can companies create sustainable value for the economy, the environment and society?
Studies
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vihreitä kasveja vedessä

Occupational health physician Jaakko Kalmari: ‘Vaccines allow us to return safely to on-campus work’

Available coronavirus vaccines and boosters are worth taking when your turn comes.
For Aalto community
University
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Ihmisiä oleskelemassa U-siiven aulassa Kandidaattikeskuksessa.

Collaboration between Aalto University and ABB leads to pioneering innovations in sustainable development

We are developing world-class technologies together as the shipping sector is shifting to using electronic, autonomous and emission-free solutions. We collaborate closely also in technologies related to digital twins for electric drives and 5G solutions for power grids. The driver behind the development is electrification accelerated by the energy transition.
Cooperation
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Students in a laboratory

Finns to become the best people with regard to the economy – a new open online course on economic fundamentals supports the achievement of this goal

Miten talous toimii? (‘How does the economy work?’) is the first extensive Finnish MOOC on the impacts of the economy on our lives.
Studies
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Miten talous toimii? -verkkokurssi (MOOC)

The move of the staff’s general purpose Linux-servers behind firewall on 14 Oct 2021 at 10-12 am

SSH-connections to the servers may get disconnected and you have to reconnect. We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause.
For Aalto community
University
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it service break

Business & Economics places 60th in Times Higher Education ranking

Aalto University ranks 2nd among Nordic universities
University
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Ranking result as infographics

Juuso Mäntykivi appointed Communications Coordinator in Chemistry

Juuso Mäntykivi has been appointed as the new communications coordinator in the School of Chemical Engineering.
For Aalto community
Appointments
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Juuso

Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland donates EUR 125,000 ɫɫÀ² University

Aalto University is one of the universities receiving funds from the Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland under the Finnish Government’s matched-funding scheme.
Cooperation
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Studenter på kampus

We can transform the fashion industry by renting

Marketing Master’s student Katariina Järvinen’s company Clozeta combines two megatrends: second-hand and sharing economy.
Studies
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The picture shows Katariina Järvinen on Aalto University campus, holding fashionable pieces of clothes in her hands.

Master’s Career Monitoring data now available for Aalto staff

You may find the latest career monitoring data of Aalto University Master’s graduates in Power BI report.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Opiskelijoita sininen kontti taustalla. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio

Geoinformatics and space technology expert Jarkko Koskinen, Alumnus of the Year 2021

"Spatial data is in the middle of some massive developments and geoinformatics experts are more sought-after than ever. Some of the largest companies in the world, such as Google, Microsoft, Apple and Huawei currently count spatial data among their fields of business. With the advances in robotisation and digitalisation, accurate and high-quality real-time spatial and position data are needed everywhere", says Koskinen.
Appointments
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Jarkko Koskinen, Vuoden alumni 2021

Nominations are open for the School of Science awards 2021

The 11 November deadline is approaching for the 2021 awards, so get nominating! The awards will be announced in a ceremony during Dean’s Christmas party on 15 December. Welcome!
For Aalto community
Awards and Recognition
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Photo credit: Quantum Flagship

Server networks’ move behind firewall 18 October at 6.30-9.00 am

Existing SSH-connections will disconnect during the change. Affected IP addresses are 130.233.248.0-255

For Aalto community
University
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it service break

Aalto ENG Teaching Forum materials provide tips for teaching planning

Participants in the Teaching Forum of the School of Engineering on October 4, 2021 received support to start teaching planning.

For Aalto community
Cooperation, Studies
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Students working together with laptops.

Grants for Aalto people from the Wihuri Foundation

The Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation grants were awarded to 35 people in Aalto University – majority of the grants are for dissertation work
Research & Art, University
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Three scientists working in a laboratory

Bots were not very active on Twitter during the Finnish municipal elections 

The number of Twitter bots and their influence on the Finnish municipal elections remained low. The final report of ELEBOT project provided new information especially on technical limitations in identifying bots.
Research & Art
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Illustration with the Twitter logo and social networks

School of Business donor stories: Lisa Schröder

‘May Aalto University remain this forward thinking, empowering and ever evolving institution that I got the privilege to attend!’
Cooperation
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Lisa Schröder

Would you like to join a retreat?

Do you need pastoral care and counselling?
For Aalto community
Cooperation
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villasukat

AaltoSDG mobile application is closing by the end of the year 2021

The AaltoSDG mobile application is closing - we welcome feedback and ideas from users for new openings!
University
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AaltoSDG introduction picture