Continuous learning reform progresses
In the future, universities will be required to offer more opportunities for continuous learning through a wider-scale adoption of online learning to complement current face-to-face teaching.
Limited resources in ELEC financial services
ELEC project controller services are currently experiencing a resource shortage that forces us to reduce our services. The recruitment process is going on, so we believe to find a solution this spring.
Degree Regulations revision is progressing
Aalto University’s degree regulations for bachelor’s and for master’s degree education is scheduled for replacement by a single set of regulations covering both degrees. The change is scheduled to enter into effect on 1 August 2020.
Ville Jokela, new campus developer
Aalto University Campus and Real Estate's new managing director Ville Jokela knows Otaniemi since all the way from his childhood.
Single sign-on in use at aalto.fi
The Aalto community will be logged in automatically to aalto.fi - both internal and external content is available for you to read.
Young Finnish fashion designers work together with famous brands
Adidas, Fiskars and Terinit renew their brands with collections by fashion designers Anna Isoniemi, Maria Korkeila and Rolf Ekroth.
Crab-shell and seaweed compounds spin into yarns for sustainable and functional materials
Biobased fibres are made from two renewable marine resources and with promise in advanced applications, in wovens and medical materials, among others. The threads draw strength from the crab chitin component and flexibility from seaweed alginate.
Study well-being questionnaire AllWell? ongoing 5.-19.2.2020
Dear teacher, please encourage your students to answer.
Many practical issues are related to questions of theory – this steered Jara Uitto’s interest towards theoretical computer science
Even though theoretical computer science is – as its name suggests – theoretical, its connection to real-life questions is easy to draw, says Assistant Professor Jara Uitto.
Aalto.fi visuals updated
The website facelift is one manifestation of the updated university brand. On aalto.fi site, you will e.g. see more space on the pages and toned-down usage of colours.
Design is the mission of life for Eero Miettinen
Professor in industrial design has always loved drawing cars. Miettinen is delighted that the understanding of design has expanded in society.
Funding for research infrastructures
Funding received from the Academy of Finland strengthens the prerequisites for research in bioeconomy, quantum technologies and geophysical phenomena.
Paula Hohti Erichsen follows the trail of 500-year-old fashion
This professor of art and culture history appreciates joy and comfort and experienced the finest moment of her career during a funding interview.
Private sector can help Finland solve health and social services problems
The vast amount of data and expertise should be utilised to the full.
New trilingual Aalto style guide online
The Aalto translation team has published a trilingual style guide online.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) workshop at Aalto University on 6 February
This 1-day workshop includes an update of Microsoft Azure AI platform and several hands-on labs including Custom Vision AI, Knowledge Mining and Automated ML service. You will learn how to achieve more with AI and Microsoft Azure in your research and teaching.
Aalto Entrepreneurship Education Week resulted in collaboration between different units in Aalto and export of education methods
The praised Entrepreneurship Education Week organized by Aalto Ventures Program was held at Aalto University Campus form 9th to 12th of December 2019. The event was attended by close to 50 teachers or staff members from nine countries and 22 different higher education institutes.
Aalto Entrepreneurship Education Week resulted in collaboration between different units in Aalto and export of education methods
The praised Entrepreneurship Education Week organized by Aalto Ventures Program was held at Aalto University Campus form 9th to 12th of December 2019. The event was attended by nearly 50 teachers or staff members from nine countries and 22 different higher education institutes.
Improving the information security of attachments at aalto.fi, single sign-on and SAHA integration soon to be implemented
An Aalto community folder for uploading files is being developed, information security will improve with single sign-on, SAHA integration to be implemented
Metex Award to Ville Piippo
The thesis, in the field of design, focuses on driving ergonomics and sustainable design of an electric motorbike.